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21 09, 2020

5 Florida Cocktails to Enjoy from Your Sanibel Luxury Rental
5 Florida Cocktails to Enjoy from Your Sanibel Luxury Rental

5 Florida Cocktails to Enjoy from Your Sanibel Luxury Rental

basesetup2020-09-21T19:34:28-04:00Beach Ideas, News, Rental Properties, Sanibel Island Vacation Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacations, Sanibel Rentals, Things to Do in Sanibel Island|

Close your eyes and imagine you’re sitting outside your Sanibel Vacations rental. Feel the soft granules of sand between your toes, the sun’s warm rays on your face, and listen to the distant sound of waves. While you’re soaking in the beachy splendor of your Sanibel Island rental, treat yourself to a few homemade Florida cocktails with the aid of your fully-equipped rental kitchen. Besides, nothing quite completes a picture of lounging on the beach like a refreshing umbrella drink.

12 05, 2020

Swing into Summer on These Sanibel Island Bike Trails
Swing into Summer on These Sanibel Island Bike Trails

Swing into Summer on These Sanibel Island Bike Trails

basesetup2020-05-12T18:09:52-04:00Biking, Sanibel Bike Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacation Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacations, Things to Do in Sanibel Island|

Consider going for a bike ride if you're thinking about things to do in Southwest Florida with your family. Imagine cycling on one of Sanibel Island's bike trails: the sea wind in your hair, the soft sound of waves lapping onshore, appreciating the island's natural scenery. Biking provides an excellent way to exercise, and you’ll have the chance to explore Sanibel and Captiva Island. During your stay at Sanibel Vacations, you'll have access to our onsite Outfitters store, where you can get beach equipment and Sanibel Island bike rentals, so you don't have to worry about tracking down a bike [...]

14 04, 2020

Sanibel Island Shopping Guide
Sanibel Island Shopping Guide

Sanibel Island Shopping Guide

basesetup2020-05-12T18:03:35-04:00Sanibel Island Shopping, Sanibel Island Vacation Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacations, Sanibel Rentals, Things to Do in Sanibel Island|

No trip to Sanibel Island is complete without bringing home some local treasures. The Sanibel Island shopping scene is ripe with opportunities: from seaside crafts to stylish beachside boutiques. Besides, what better way to commemorate your Sanibel Vacations getaway than with a cute island shawl or some gorgeous jewelry? Head to Periwinkle Way for Prime Sanibel Island Treasures Periwinkle Way is a hotbed for Sanibel Island shopping, so there’s something amid this stretch of shops and boutiques that’s sure to pique your interest. Our Southwest Florida location is a hotbed for sweet seaside treasures. Take a pass through Sanibel Shell [...]

16 03, 2020

Your Pet Will Dig Southwest Florida
Your Pet Will Dig Southwest Florida

Your Pet Will Dig Southwest Florida

basesetup2020-04-16T18:13:31-04:00Beach Ideas, Rental Properties, Sanibel Island Beach Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacations|

The best part about booking with Sanibel Vacations is that we provide many pet-friendly rental options so that you won't have to leave your furry friend behind. It's no secret that Southwest Florida is a pet-friendly destination that features a variety of restaurants, beaches, and fun things to do under the sun with man's best friend! Whether you want to start the day at a local cafe or want to let your dog expend energy on the pet-friendly beaches in Sanibel Island, Florida—you'll have options! Explore a Pet-Friendly Beach There are three dog-friendly beaches in Sanibel Island, Florida, which means [...]

16 02, 2020

Cruise into Southwest Florida on an Eco-Tour
Cruise into Southwest Florida on an Eco-Tour

Cruise into Southwest Florida on an Eco-Tour

basesetup2020-04-16T18:06:49-04:00Beach Ideas, Sanibel Island Vacation Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacations, Things to Do in Sanibel Island|

Eco-Tourism in Southwest Florida is a popular draw for those traveling here as there are several extensive beachfronts, mangroves, pristine beaches, and unique marine life to view. When you take a tour during your stay with Sanibel Vacations, you'll be fascinated by the natural treasures and unspoiled beauty of the Sanibel and Captiva Islands. You can always explore the beaches by reserving bikes, paddleboards, and kayaks with SLB Outfitters, but we'll give you a couple of other options when you'd like to learn more about the ecosystem! Keep reading to find professional services that feature daily eco-tours and cruises in [...]

16 01, 2020

Best 3 Tips on How to Stay Healthy Post-Holidays
Best 3 Tips on How to Stay Healthy Post-Holidays

Best 3 Tips on How to Stay Healthy Post-Holidays

basesetup2020-01-16T19:44:24-05:00Beach Ideas, Biking, Florida Events, Kayak Vacations, Rental Properties, Sanibel Bike Rentals, Sanibel Island Beach Rentals, Sanibel Island Shelling, Sanibel Island Vacation Rentals, Sanibel Island Vacations, Sanibel Rentals, Swimming, Things to Do in Sanibel Island|

If you’re wondering how to stay healthy on vacation, you wouldn’t be the only one. According to recent TripAdvisor ‘global trend’ findings, canoeing and kayaking experiences have increased in growth by +49% in the last couple of years! Whether it’s a morning stroll on the beach or a healthy home-cooked meal in your rental’s kitchen, it’s easy to be healthy while staying with Sanibel Vacations. Summer tends to sneak up on us out of nowhere, and you may be wanting to shed some of those post-holiday pounds while on vacation. We’ve compiled a list of three helpful tips for wondering how to stay healthy while on a getaway to Southwest Florida (listed below).

31 05, 2019

Your Perfect Family Vacation is on Sanibel Island
Your Perfect Family Vacation is on Sanibel Island

Your Perfect Family Vacation is on Sanibel Island

robpailes2019-06-19T18:11:35-04:00Beach Ideas, Biking, Kayak Vacations, News, Rental Properties, Sanibel Bike Rentals, Swimming|

What makes Sanibel perfect for families? Of all the things to do on Sanibel, they almost always include being family-friendly! Shelling is a must and the pool is a dream for them, but what else makes Sanibel special for kids? Now you may know Ding Darling is kid-friendly, but did you know how many printable workbooks they have online? There’s plenty of things for your little one to get excited before you go! Printable worksheets, the Wilderness Explorer Activity Book and Activity Guide are all accessible from your fingertips! When you arrive, visit the Education Center and find lots of [...]

29 04, 2019

National Tourism Day – Celebrate on May 7th!
National Tourism Day – Celebrate on May 7th!

National Tourism Day – Celebrate on May 7th!

robpailes2019-06-19T18:14:14-04:00Uncategorized|

May 7th is National Tourism Day and who doesn’t enjoy a good reason to plan vacation? Sanibel Island is special in many ways and we love hearing what our guests love the most! Whether you love shelling, take your bike all over the island or just want to lay on the beach - there’s something for everyone. We boast having zero red lights and truly living up to the “island time” lifestyle. Sanibel is a #1 shelling destination for people all over the world and it’s easy to see why. With the island’s unique shape, sitting from east to west, [...]

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