SEPT. 29, 2022: Beach sand covers a roadway after Hurricane Ian passed through Fort Myers Beach. MARCH 1: Aerial photos show the recovery of Fort Myers Beach after Hurricane Ian.

Shalimar Beach Resort became the first resort project to begin construction on Sanibel Island in years, with a groundbreaking ceremony held 18 months to the day after Hurricane Ian wrecked it ...

What is the status of restaurants, hotels, beaches and things to do on Sanibel Island, Florida a popular vacation spot. Here's what to know News Cape Coral Sports Opinion Restaurants Advertise ...

Lighthouse Beach Park on Sanibel Island reopened to visitors on Friday, June 16, 2023. The beach has been closed due to damage sustained in Hurricane Ian on Sept. 28 of last year.© Andrew West ...

Sanibel plans to reopen beach access areas for two island beaches, Tarpon Bay and Blind Pass, in early February, with more beachfront parks expected to open in March.

Beachgoers enjoy the sun at Blind Pass Beach on Sanibel Island on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Aerial photos show Sanibel Island five months after Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in late September ...

Cōste Island Cuisine: Located inside DiamondHead Beach Resort at 2000 Estero Blvd., which is still standing per NOAA imagery, Cōste "will be closed for a while," according to its Facebook page.

The idea for beach club day passes was brought forth by Sundial, a Sanibel resort. “We’ve, of course, been closed since Hurricane Ian. It’s been almost two years,” said Becky Miller ...

Captiva is only five miles long. The resort takes up 2 ½ miles of the island on its north tip, and the drive to get there is magical. You come in over Sanibel Causeway, a three-mile bridge ($6 ...

The day after Ian tore through Fort Myers Beach and Sanibel Island, helicopter pilot Tommy Dykes remembers being shocked by what he saw. “It looked like a war zone,” he recalled.