Southwest Florida International Airport 26 min
Mound House (23 min.) Restored house museum atop an ancient Calusa Indian shell mound with artifacts & cultural programs. Cabbage Key (21 min) A scenic 32-acre park & lighthouse at the island tip with a fishing pier picnic area & showers. J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge (33 min) A park on the Gulf with over 230 species of birds plus trails fishing tours & family activities. Sun Splash Family Waterpark (29 min.) Seasonal amusement park with 14 acres of waterslides a lazy river & kids water play area. Bunche Beach (9 min.) Beach Bowditch Point Park (16 min.) Nature preserve & recreation area with panoramic bay views trails & access to a swimming beach. Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum (25 min) Museum features interactive exhibits with a focus on local shells & a hands-on space for children. Lakes Park (12 min.) Park with a freshwater lake for fishing also offers bike & boat rentals trails & picnic spots. Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (19 min) 3 500-acre park offering wildlife a butterfly garden & boardwalk trails through the wetlands. Koreshan State Park (25 min.) Vast state park with picnic & camping facilities historic buildings trails & canoe streams. Sanibel Lighthouse (21 min) The grounds are open to the public to view the exterior of this historic beachfront beacon up close. Lovers Key State Park (29 min.) Once secluded beach now accessible by boardwalk & tram is home to manatees dolphins & bald eagles. Fishing Pier Fort Myers Beach (12 min.) Fishing and beach Zoomers (8 min.) Indoor-outdoor family attraction with a wide range of activities like bumper boats. |