Sanibel Island
Overview
Sanibel Island is a barrier island known for its shell beaches and wildlife refuges.

United States
Destination Type
Island
Currency
USD
Languages
English
Best Time to Visit
December to April
Recommended Duration
3-5 days
Elevation
3 feet
Popularity Score
8/10
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Safety and Security
Travel Advisory
Check local guidelines.
Drinkable Tap Water? 💧
Yes
Safety Info
Generally safe for tourists.
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Budget and Cost of Living
Accommodation (Per Night)
Budget
$80
Mid-Range
$150-$250
Luxury
$400
Eating Out
Budget Meal
$30
Mid-Range Meal
$30-$60
Luxury Dining
$150
Activities
Budget Activities
$20-$50
Mid-Range Activities
$50-$100
Luxury Activities
$200
Money Saving Tips
Visit during off-peak season, use bike rentals, book accommodations in advance.
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