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Sanibel Island

Trip Planner : USA / Florida / Southwest Gulf Coast / Sanibel Island

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Top tours for Sanibel Island

Dolphin and Wildlife Cruise in Fort Myers Beach BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 21

Fort Myers Coastal Sealife Dolphin and Shelling Cruise BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 42

Fort Myers Dolphin and Shelling Sunset Cruise BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 48

Biscayne Bay Jet Ski Tour BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 140

Jet Ski Rental in Biscayne Bay BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 75

1-Hour Guided Jet Ski Tour from Coconut Grove BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 150

Private Back Water Light Tackle Fishing Charter BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 400

75' Lazzara LSX Boat Rental with Jet Ski in Miami BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 4,554

74' Sunseeker Boat Rental with Jet Ski in Miami BOOK WITH VIATOR FROM US$ 5,865

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J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

Visit for: 2h 30min

Sanibel Island Lighthouse

Visit for: 1h 30min

Side Trips

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach

Dolphin & Whale Watching

Fort Myers Beach

Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens

Hidden Gems

Sanibel Public Library

Visit for: 1h 30min

Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW)

Visit for: 2h 30min

Kid Friendly Attractions

Blind Pass Beach Park

Whitney's Bait and Tackle

Sanibel Community Playground

Visit for: 2h 30min

Shopping

Bailey's General Store

Sanibel Island Farmer's Market

Visit for: 30min

B Unique Boutique

Beaches

Tarpon Bay Beach

Visit for: 2h 30min

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