The best time to visit Sanibel Island is December to April, the peak season. Trips during these five months will be more expensive than at other times, so plan and book early. Still, this is when ...

SANIBEL, Fla. — The causeway washed out by Hurricane Ian that links Sanibel Island to the Florida mainland reopened with temporary repairs on Wednesday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced. The 3-mile ...

An older couple who rode out Hurricane Ian in their home on Sanibel Island in Florida could not agree on evacuating after parts of the causeway to the mainland were destroyed. “We’re going.

Residents of Florida’s Sanibel Island – which remains cutoff from ... Hurricane Ian hit the area just before tourist season. Johnson said Sanibel will feel an economic impact.

The trip to Sanibel Island is ... its causeway bridge away. "Our island is a jewel. People come from around the world to see our island," said Smith. It's a tourist destination which also draws ...

On Sanibel, it shelters mangrove forests, marshes and seagrass beds, as well as animals like alligators, bobcats and more than 240 species of birds. In fact, for herons, white pelicans , warblers ...

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum and Aquarium on Sanibel Island is worth the drive. The iconic museum has bounced back after multiple hurricanes, including Milton and Ian. But even ...

I’ve been coming to Sanibel for decades ... Florida A recent survey by Lee County’s Tourist Development Council reported that just 13.5% of the island’s inventory of hotel rooms was open ...

While the city of Sanibel is still in double digits, the actual island has millenniums’ worth ... which is shown on a map as Puerto de S. Nibel, with the “v” and “b” being interchangeable.