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Sanibel Public Library

464 Reviews

Libraries

J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

4,778 Reviews

Nature & Wildlife Areas

Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center

758 Reviews

Visitor Centers

Sanibel Island Farmer's Market

283 Reviews

Flea & Street Markets, Farmers Markets

Nature & Parks

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J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

4,778 Reviews

Nature & Wildlife Areas

Beaches

Beaches

Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW)

334 Reviews

Educational sites, Nature & Wildlife Areas

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Sanibel Public Library

464 reviews

#1 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Libraries

“Excellent and lots of useful Sanibel information,...” 03/17/2014
“Best Library to visit on vacation” 07/12/2017

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J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge

4,778 reviews

#2 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Nature & Wildlife Areas

“An amazing wildlife refuge, with amazing views an...” 08/21/2016
“Great for biking” 07/19/2017

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Sanibel and Captiva Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Center

758 reviews

#3 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Visitor Centers

“... sights to see! Must stop here if on Sanibel!” 07/15/2013
“The perfect welcome center for visitors to Sanibel!” 08/05/2015

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Sanibel Island Farmer's Market

283 reviews

#4 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Flea & Street Markets

“The Sanibel Island Farmers Market is so much fun!” 04/04/2017
“Sanibel has a farmers market that is incredible.!...” 07/20/2016

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The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum

1,252 reviews

#5 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Specialty Museums

“An Excellent Wide Variety of Shells from The Loca...” 07/03/2015
“WoW!! Incredible displays of shells from Sanibel...” 03/08/2016

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum

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Sanibel Causeway

1,051 reviews

#6 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Scenic Drives

“A perfect prelude to your Sanibel/Captiva vacation!” 08/13/2015
“It sets up the excitement for Sanibel! George Luc...” 10/30/2015

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Bowman's Beach

2,320 reviews

#7 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Beaches

“Wow! The shells here are amazing!” 06/04/2015
“... is clean, the shells are addictive, the waves...” 03/01/2017

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Blind Pass Beach

629 reviews

#8 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Beaches

“Excellent beach area w/ lots of shells...” 07/19/2015
“Awesome soft sandy beach !! Didn't find many shells.” 08/01/2016

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Sanibel Island Lighthouse

2,053 reviews

#9 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Lighthouses

“Lots and lots of sea shells, perfect for taking...” 08/22/2015
“Clean beach, friendly people, awesome shells and...” 12/17/2013

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Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW)

334 reviews

#10 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Educational sites

“Passionate about their work!” 07/18/2017
“Amazing!” 07/01/2017

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Sanibel Historical Museum and Village

280 reviews

#11 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Historic Sites History Museums

“The history of Sanibel is fascinating and well pr...” 01/29/2015
“Thanks again Sanibel Steve n Terry” 12/29/2015

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Periwinkle Way

580 reviews

#12 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Points of Interest & Landmarks

“Sanibel has wonderful bike trails and it is so ea...” 05/14/2014
“I love Sanibel Island's bicycle trails.” 06/18/2015

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Gulfside City Park Beach

183 reviews

#13 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Beaches Parks

“... loved loved loved looking for shells.” 07/09/2013
“We loved this beach and found a number of gorgeous shells!” 07/26/2016

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Tarpon Bay Beach

118 reviews

#14 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Beaches

“... beautiful shells, terns, gulls, wil...” 11/19/2015
“Collect some great shells and enjoy a great beach...” 07/06/2015

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Fishing Charters & Tours (18)

#15 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Sanibel Community Playground

94 reviews

#16 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Playgrounds

“Great Place to Take Kids to Let Get Some E...” 04/24/2017
“Place for kids to let off steam” 04/16/2017

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Gear Rentals (4)

#17 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens

213 reviews

#18 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Gardens

“Skip it if you live in Florida” 06/03/2017
“Beautiful gardens” 05/26/2017

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Gift & Specialty Shops (26)

#19 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation

122 reviews

#20 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Nature & Wildlife Areas

“The trails wind along the Sanibel River, so you m...” 06/05/2014
“... about the wonderful island of Sanibel!” 08/04/2016

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Kayaking & Canoeing (3)

#21 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Segway Tours (1)

#22 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Boat Tours (12)

#23 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Periwinkle Place

90 reviews

#24 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Shopping Malls

“Sand Castle Gifts and Gourmet is a gem....” 07/04/2017
“Neat little shopping mall with some really...” 06/20/2017

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Nature & Wildlife Tours (2)

#25 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Islander Trading Post Antiques

74 reviews

#26 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Antique Stores

“Great Shop” 02/25/2017
“Lots of treasures but very pricey!” 01/27/2017

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Spas (10)

#27 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Stand-Up Paddleboarding (3)

#28 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater

58 reviews

#29 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

Theaters

“Best night out” 02/18/2017
“A real find” 03/27/2016

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Lessons & Workshops (4)

#30 of 56 things to do in Sanibel Island

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