East Rocks Travel 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 East Rocks Hotel Deals

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Room was great , restaurants great,
Reviewed on 26 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

Sanibel Island Beach Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Very good stay and staff
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
Nice property with a tasty breakfast bar.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Rocks

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.

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.

Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.

Gulf Shores
When in Gulf Shores, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West End
If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Chateaux Sur Mer
While Chateaux Sur Mer isn't home to many top sights, Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are some notable places to visit nearby.



