Sanibel Island Beach, Florida

The beautiful barrier island of Sanibel and Captiva Island, Florida, are world famous places to find shells and catch fish. Their unique east-west orientation make them an ideal natural "scoop" for shells up and onto the white sand shores.
Sea trout, tarpon and redfish are common catches among the local and visiting anglers, making for some great local seafood offerings. Both islands are known for their balance of nature with vacation amenities. The J.D. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge can be found here, along with other facilities dedicated to the preservation of the natural surroundings. The "San-Cap" Road takes you to and from both islands, with plenty of beaches, nature experiences, fishing, water sports and eateries along the way.
Vacation rental options on Sanibel Island, Florida, are plentiful and designed to suit everyone's taste. From a simple beach condo to an large elegant individual home, rest assured your island getaway will be all you dreamed of. Just don't forget your shell bucket.