The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel - Every Minute is a Chance to Unwind.
There are so many ways to make memorable moments on our beaches and islands, the feeling of relief lasts your entire trip. Whether you're exploring lush surroundings, sipping a cold drink beachside, or spending time with people you love, you'll find that worries naturally melt away here.
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Our Guide to the Great Calusa Blueway
This 190-mile marked waterway lets you explore quiet bays and backwater mangrove trails, view abundant wildlife, and more. Discover some of our favorite places to start your paddling journey.
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Take a stroll through our Past
We’re known for our island vibes and secluded beaches, but our past is equally as impressive. Learn more about Southwest Florida’s past residents at these historic attractions.
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Take a stroll through our past
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A Tasty Game of Telephone
From buttery biscuits to fresh-caught seafood, see where locals go to eat.
Where to grab a bite
Upcoming Events
Roar Offshore
Island Hopper
Songwriter Fest
NOW–SEPT. 26
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Oct. 7–9
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Sanibel Captiva Beach Resorts
Fourth Night Free This Fall
Sanibel Captiva Beach Resorts – Stay three nights at any of our resort properties and the fourth night is on us! A glorious 24 hours in Captiva paradise absolutely free. Plus, receive a $250-value island rewards coupon book.
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