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Island Sanctuary

Interactive videoIsland Sanctuary
Shelling. Birding. Kayaking. Fishing. Relaxing. Experience the laidback lifestyle of The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel for yourself.
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 Interactive slideshowSlideshow: Beaches in Pictures
Whether you're seeking abundant amenities or natural isolation, shelling or surfcasting, romance or family fun, decide through this photo tour which area beach speaks to you.
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Interactive videoThe Art of Shelling
Lose yourself in the art of shelling. Every beach yields different finds, but charter captain Mike Fuery touts Cayo Costa as one of the best shelling spots in Florida.
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 Interactive videoChefs' Local Flavor
Fresh, Florida seafood and local produce flavor area menus. One chef-as-artist even creates an exotic sauce using field-fresh dragon fruit. Crab and citrus also star.
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Interactive videoExceptional Festivals
Area festivals celebrate sandsculpting and shrimp on Fort Myers Beach, shells on Sanibel, tomatoes in Bonita Springs and mangoes on Pine Island.
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 Interactive videoIsland Hopping
Cruise with Capt. Mike Fuery of Captiva's 'Tween Waters Marina to dining and shopping on Cabbage Key or Upper Captiva, natural encounters on Cayo Costa and Useppa Island's historic museum and Collier Inn.
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Interactive videoCreative Coast Weekends - Pine Island
Pine Island's Creative Coast Weekends illuminate art galleries, restaurants and concerts in the fishing villages-turned-arts havens of Bokeelia, Matlacha and St. James City.
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 Interactive videoTarpon Season
Boca Grande attracts fame for its world-class tarpon fishing, but snook, redfish, trout, grouper and kingfish also inhabit these waters.
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Interactive videoExploring Tarpon Bay
At Sanibel's Tarpon Bay Explorers, explore aquariums before embarking on a nature and sea life cruise through the "Ding" Darling Refuge. Or, paddle the bay on your own.
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 Interactive videoAlternative Wheelchairs
Sanibel Island bike paths and beaches accommodate wheelchair bicycles and all-terrain wheelchairs, which visitors can rent locally.
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Interactive videoSpecial Needs Programs
Lee County offers activities for visitors with special needs, including tennis lessons, lifts at public pools, swim programs and children's camps.
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 Interactive video_slideshowWarm Up to the Holidays
For a holiday season you’ll never forget, trade snow for sand and get wrapped up in the warmth of this tropical paradise.
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