City of Sanibel Public Works Department crews have been working hard to repair the island's beaches after two hurricanes in the span of 13 days in 2024. This crew is working on Blind Pass Beach ...

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 ...

Aerial photos show Sanibel Island five months after Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in late September 2022, on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. SEPT. 29: 2022: In this aerial view, the Sanibel Lighthou… ...

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.

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.

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.

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.

SANIBEL ISLAND, Florida – We biked, we kayaked, we strolled the beach. We searched for shells, peeled shrimp and consumed copious amounts of ice cream. In many ways, my family’s trip to ...