East End, FL
Sanibel
Popular places to visit
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
Although nobody knows how many shipwrecks it’s prevented, this lighthouse has been a welcome beacon for over a century. Visit it on an island that’s noted for shell collecting.
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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.
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.
Things to do
Fort Myers Beach Sunset Excursion
Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Ft Myers Beach Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise
East End Hotel Deals
Sanibel Inn
Excellent!!!! Everything is new after Ian. All of the staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Loved having the chairs, umbrellas and towels at the beach and pool. Nice quality SUP, paddle & lifejacket, too. It was worth it to pay the extra for the Gulf View room and 2nd floor. Sanibel is coming ...
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Seahorse Suites #3. Island Living at it's Best!
The apartment is ideally located - short walk to the beach, and restaurants right across the street (and a deli below the apartment). Bikes available and an outdoor space for games. There are still some drainage issues around the island, so the walkway to the beach at the end of the street was under ...
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025
Stunning 3-bedroom condo with high ceilings, beach access and pool!
This is a lovely condo and is located close to the beach and has a great pool. The condo was well appointed and stocked.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025
Sunshine Island Inn
Great place very clean
Reviewed on Sep 23, 2025
Spacious 4BR/3BA Beach House with Bikes, Beach Bikes and More
Nice place.
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025
Newly remodeled Parakeet cottage! Walking distance to beach, restaurants, shops!
This was a cute little cottage close to the beach. Wonderful lighthouse restaurant next door. Bikes were conveniently available for use.
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025
Other neighborhoods around East End
Shell Harbor
Though Shell Harbor might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bailey's Beach and Sanibel Sea School.
The Dunes
When in The Dunes, you can plan a visit to Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Bailey's Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Beachview Country Club Estates
If you're spending some time in Beachview Country Club Estates, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.
Sanibel Isles
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sanibel Isles and surrounding area, you can visit Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way.
Gumbo Limbo
While Gumbo Limbo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
Island Woods
When in Island Woods, you can plan a visit to Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
