Tradewinds Travel Guide
Tourist 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?

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.

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.

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

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.
Activities

Fort Myers Beach 90 Minute Round Tiki Boat Cruise

Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach

CLEAR Kayak Sunset & Light Tour - Bonita Springs / Ft Myers Beach

Ft Myers Beach Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise
Our pick of the best Tradewinds Hotel Deals

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
This was our first time staying at the Lani Kai. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Property is a stunning postcard for a beach resort. Easy, friendly check in. Clean room with incredible view, nicely heated pool, and large selection of dining options to suit anyone’s taste. Took great pride in keeping ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Staff was very nice. A problem we had was their were 4 of us in the room and trying to get 4 towels and washcloths was a hard task, also coffee in room.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Staff was great.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Clean and comfortable room, excellent location to beach,restaurants, shells. Courteous staff
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Everything was wonderful, attentive staff, clean room, excellent amenities and the best margarita I have ever had thanks to Carl the bartender.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

DiamondHead Beach Resort
Pool and beach area was nice. Room only cleaned day before we left. Over on end of bed was dirty when we arrived and tv did not work. Fixed one and then bedroom tv quit working. We were not impressed with restaurant meal. Steak was tough and not cooked as requested.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tradewinds

Chateaux Sur Mer
While Chateaux Sur Mer isn't home to many top sights, Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gulf Shores
When in Gulf Shores, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.

West End
If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Heron's Landing
When in Heron's Landing, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

East Rocks
While there might not be top attractions in East Rocks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.


