Shell Harbor 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?
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.
Sanibel Island Northern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Northern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
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.
Activities
Fort Myers Beach: Tiki Pub Fun In The Sun Dolphin Cruise
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sightseeing Tour Refreshments Included
Fort Myers: Guided Kayaking Eco Tour in Pelican Bay
Our pick of the best Shell Harbor Hotel Deals
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Would stay again. Clean/comfortable rooms. Million dollar view from the balcony. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
We stayed at a suite (880) facing the bay which was an amazing view and balcony Positives: location - right before sanibel causeway , 2 pools, not many “rules and regs” like other resorts where you have to pay for lost towels, tip umbrella guys, etc - mini beach area was a bonus, very easy/ casual ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Met expectations.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Great place, friendly staff!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
The bed wasn’t comfortable
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Property amenities are great. Nice and spacious suites/apartments. I had a one bedroom and it had everything you would need at home in it. Full kitchen with all you need to use. Will definitely book again. Staffs are friendly and helpful. Location is great as well.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Shell Harbor
East End
While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like Sanibel Island Northern Beach and Sanibel Island Lighthouse.
The Dunes
While there might not be top attractions in The Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Dunes Golf and Tennis Club 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.
Mid Island
If you're spending some time in Mid Island, Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Southern Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Sanibel Isles
While Sanibel Isles isn't home to many top sights, Dunes Golf and Tennis Club and Periwinkle Way are some notable places to visit nearby.
