Located off the southwest coast of Florida, Sanibel Island is a beach lovers’ paradise. With a rich, diverse habitat and nearby attractions and destinations, visitors to Sanibel will have plenty to enjoy and explore during their vacation. The island hosts a large number of vacation rentals including several condominium complexes that all offer beach access along with wonderful amenities. Staying in a Sanibel Island vacation rental means visitors will never be far from fun and relaxation. Nearby golf courses provide exciting opportunities to get outside and the selection of dining options located on Sanibel can satisfy any taste. It is, today, a beautiful sanctuary island that has found a way to balance the needs of the people with the needs of the islands wildlife. That concept is so compelling that it has created an island culture that captivates all who experience it.
What To Do on the Island
- Maybe you want a day at one of the beautiful white sand beaches to swim or sun or do some of that world famous Sanibel shelling.
- Play a round at one of three golf courses. Use the tennis courts, bicycle paths and the rec center for your physical workout.
- Boating and http://www.gopherrental.com/islands-faq/fishing-the-islands/ is an island staple.
- There are restaurants that can satisfy any taste and shops that can offer anything from hardware to high fashion.
- On the quieter side there are three theatres – one movie theatre and two stage theatres, art displays at BigArts, live music, our renowned library and two museums.
- The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum has more shells that the Smithsonian and lots of educational material to make the visit fun and worthwhile.
- The Historic Village and Museum. gives a view of island life in the very early days when Sanibel was a farming community, before the islands evolved into the wonderful vacation treasure it is today.
- Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation. They occupy over half of the island’s land mass and offer a variety of ways for you to enjoy their beauty, observe wildlife in their natural habitat and learn from their displays and tours and live the wonderful island experience.
About Gopher Rentals – Sanibel Island’s Premier Rental Agency
Vacations are made special by the memories we take home. For over 30 years Gopher Enterprises has specialized in helping provide the perfect setting for vacations on Sanibel Islands. At Gopher Enterprises, we believe that location is the key ingredient to a wonderful vacation, and with our knowledge and experience we can help you find the vacation rental to meet all your needs.