SANIBEL, CAPTIVA & FORT MYERS PUBLIC BEACHES
Relax, Swim, Watch Sunsets, Shell & More on Beautiful Gulfside Beaches. The Gulf coast of Florida has beaches unlike anywhere else in the world. Located between Sanibel Island and Fort Myers Beach, our vacation rentals in Sanibel Harbour, Florida are the ideal location for quick access to the warm waters of the Gulf. With 7 beautiful public beaches in the Fort Myers-Sanibel area to choose from you’ll find there is no shortage of fun activities in the Florida sun!
SANIBEL ISLAND BEACHES - CAUSEWAY BEACHES
Location: 19500 Sanibel Causeway, Sanibel, FL 33957
Open - Limited Beach Access As of February 6, 2023 the following public access points are available. Please be courteous and not access any private areas as the City and residents continue to recover. Trost Parking Lot on Tarpon Bay Road, which serves the Tarpon Bay Rd. Beach access area o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 76 general parking spaces Blind Pass Beach Park o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 23 general parking spaces and 6 spaces for A or B City of Sanibel beach parking permits Park only within the areas open for beach parking. Failing to do so may result in a fine by City of Sanibel. As soon as you drive over the Sanibel causeway, you’ll see several mini-beaches along the way, on the left and right sides of the road. Pull over right to the water`s edge at any one of these areas, which are great for swimming, fishing, wind-surfing and picnicking. There is no fee when you park on the causeway beaches. Restrooms are available.
CAPTIVA BEACHES - TURNER BEACH
Location: 17200 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924
Temporarily closed. Turner Beach (locally known as Blind Pass) is a public beach located on Sanibel-Captiva Rd. at Blind Pass Bridge. Popular with shellers and fishermen. Signs warn against swimming due to swift currents along the picturesque rock jetty. Convenient pay parking near and restroom/shower amenities available on the Captiva Island side.
FORT MYERS PUBLIC BEACHES - FORT MYERS BEACH
Located only a few miles from Sanibel, Fort Myers/Estero Beach offers a scenic, exciting atmosphere filled with miles of beach-lined shops, restaurants, sand, beach volleyball, water sports and more! Walk into beach-side restaurants in your bathing suit! There are multiple public access and parking areas along the island.
Location: Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
SANIBEL ISLAND BEACHES - GULFSIDE BEACH
Open - Limited Beach Access As of February 6, 2023 the following public access points are available. Please be courteous and not access any private areas as the City and residents continue to recover. Trost Parking Lot on Tarpon Bay Road, which serves the Tarpon Bay Rd. Beach access area o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 76 general parking spaces Blind Pass Beach Park o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 23 general parking spaces and 6 spaces for A or B City of Sanibel beach parking permits Park only within the areas open for beach parking. Failing to do so may result in a fine by City of Sanibel. Public Gulfside beach located mid-island on Algiers Lane off Casa Ybel Rd. offering picnic and BBQ areas with restroom/shower amenities.
Location: 2001 Algiers Ln, Sanibel, FL 33957
SANIBEL ISLAND BEACHES - TARPON BAY BEACH
Open - Limited Beach Access As of February 6, 2023 the following public access points are available. Please be courteous and not access any private areas as the City and residents continue to recover. Trost Parking Lot on Tarpon Bay Road, which serves the Tarpon Bay Rd. Beach access area o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 76 general parking spaces Blind Pass Beach Park o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 23 general parking spaces and 6 spaces for A or B City of Sanibel beach parking permits Park only within the areas open for beach parking. Failing to do so may result in a fine by City of Sanibel. Public beach located at the south end of Tarpon Bay Rd. at West Gulf Drive. Mid Island. Easy pay parking for recreational vehicles, picnic areas and restroom/shower amenities.
Location: 111 Tarpon Bay Road, Sanibel, FL 33957
SANIBEL ISLAND BEACHES - LIGHTHOUSE BEACH
Open - Limited Beach Access As of February 6, 2023 the following public access points are available. Please be courteous and not access any private areas as the City and residents continue to recover. Trost Parking Lot on Tarpon Bay Road, which serves the Tarpon Bay Rd. Beach access area o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 76 general parking spaces Blind Pass Beach Park o Parking by City of Sanibel beach parking permit and paid hourly parking ($5/hr) o 23 general parking spaces and 6 spaces for A or B City of Sanibel beach parking permits Park only within the areas open for beach parking. Failing to do so may result in a fine by City of Sanibel. Beautiful public beach and fishing pier located on the eastern tip of Sanibel Island. Walk the beach as it wraps around to the water’s bay side, where the fishing pier is located and a boardwalk nature trail is available to explore native wetlands. Home of the historic functioning Sanibel Lighthouse. Turn left on Periwinkle Way from Causeway Road.
Location: 112 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL 33957
CAPTIVA BEACHES - NORTH END BEACH
Temporarily Closed. Secluded public beach located at the end of Captiva Dr. A beautiful place to watch the sunset, shell and sunbathe! White sand beach with breathtaking clear blue water. No restrooms and pay parking is limited.
Location: 14790 Captiva Dr, Captiva, FL 33924
