Butterknife Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
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.
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.
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.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village during your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach
CLEAR Kayak Sunset & Light Tour - Bonita Springs / Ft Myers Beach
Our pick of the best Butterknife Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Room was great , restaurants great,
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
The rooms were clean and the bed was comfortable. The pool was nice and well kept. The restaurant on the premises was very good. Enjoyed coffee, shakes and burgers. Only minuses are the front desk staff wasn't very knowledgeable or friendly and the lack of smart TV's is pretty inexcusable in today's ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
I chose this hotel because it was budget-friendly, but unfortunately the experience reflected the price in all the wrong ways. When we checked in, the front desk attendant was not welcoming and gave us very little information. We were simply told to go outside to get to our room, with no real directions. ...
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Clean room. Excellent restaurants. Fabulous views.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Clean room. Great location. Nice staff
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Very clean room. Keurig in room and coffee in lobby. Comfy beds. Nice exercise area. Great staff. Excellent complimentary breakfast. Had a great but short stay.
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
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.
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.
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.
Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.
