Shell Harbor Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?

Sanibel Island Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Sanibel with a trip to Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Bowman's Beach
Relax and revel in a visit to one of the area’s most beautiful beaches, great for swimming, fishing and finding special seashells.

Periwinkle Way
The island’s spine is also its commercial hub. Drive or bike the road’s length to find attractions and discover many stores and restaurants.

J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
See almost anything that flies, swims or crawls in Florida in this protected area. Become acquainted with wildlife while learning about varied species.

Causeway Islands Park B
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Causeway Islands Park B might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Activities

Southwest Florida Sunset Sail

Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach

Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)

Fort Myers Beach 90 Minute Round Tiki Boat Cruise

CLEAR Kayak Sunset & Light Tour - Bonita Springs / Ft Myers Beach
Our pick of the best Shell Harbor Hotel Deals

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
There was a roach lying on its back in the refrigerator. Another one crawled up the wall from there later.I went there I couldn’t sleep thinking if I turned the light out, they would all come out. Pet fee was more than advertised. Wouldn’t accept my ESA Letter. I booked for cat and to save, but it ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Very nice but expensive
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
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Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Our stay at Sanibel Island Beach Resort was absolutely exceptional from start to finish. The property perfectly captures the laid-back charm of Sanibel while still offering all the comforts you’d want for a relaxing getaway. Our room was spotless, well-appointed, and thoughtfully designed, with comfortable ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Didn’t do any of the restaurants except the little cafe. Very friendly staff but breakfast items were minimal. The beach view was excellent. The drinks were awesome. The room was nice. But Guess for the money I expected a little more. Definitely are paying for the beach view and access. I had a great ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Trianon Bonita Bay
very spacious and quiet room.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shell Harbor

East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse.

The Dunes
While there might not be top attractions in The Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way.

Beachview Country Club Estates
While visiting Beachview Country Club Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.

Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Gumbo Limbo
Though Gumbo Limbo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.

Sanibel Isles
While Sanibel Isles isn't home to many top sights, Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way are some notable places to visit nearby.

