Butterknife Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Butterknife
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.
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.
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
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
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included
Fort Myers Beach: Adults only BYOB Tiki Pub Daytime Cruise
Our pick of the best Butterknife Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Yes very much so.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Room was very clean, the staff were outstanding
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Clean rooms
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Resort was in a perfect location affording a lovely pool with direct beach access . Close to shops and restaurants with great options . Disappointed that the resort restaurant did not afford many options for breakfast lunch or dinner and didn’t have take out coffee after breakfast . Personnel were ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Room was spacious and clean. Pool and lazy river were fantastic. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Only downsides were no restaurant/bar after 7pm and it was not easy to get back and forth to the other Hyatt to go to dinner.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
All of the staff we all top tier! The resort has several activities for adults and kids to partake in, dinning options were great also.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Butterknife
Ybel
Though Ybel may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way.
Gumbo Limbo
Though Gumbo Limbo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
Beachview Country Club Estates
While visiting Beachview Country Club Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Golf Club.
Bright Water
Though Bright Water may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Murex Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Murex Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
