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A global travel list just gave Sanibel Island 2026 another reason to be on travelers’ radar. Travel + Leisure featured Expedia’s 2026 Island Hot List, and Sanibel landed at No. 8 among the world’s top trending island destinations. It also holds a unique place on the list as the only destination in the contiguous United States to reach the top 10. For anyone thinking about an island trip this year,...

Island Vacations Kicks-Off Its 20 Year Celebration!     Island Vacations is kicking-off our 20th year in business and we invite you to become part of the celebration! Book a stay with Island Vacations during August 2017 for any date between August 2017 and August 2018*, and we’ll include a colorful, complimentary Island Vacations beach towel in your welcome bag! It’s our way of saying “Thank You for 20 Great...

Head to the beach The most obvious activity is to explore the beach. With over 17 miles of beaches, you can explore for days. Be sure to hunt for the Sanibel Six, the graphics and information at this link are provided by our friend Pam Rambo of iLoveShelling.com. These varieties can all be found on Sanibel and if you discover all or most of them, you’ll have a good start...