Bright Water, FL
Sanibel
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Popular places to visit

Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?

Sanibel Island Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Sanibel when you stop by Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Bowman's Beach
Relax and revel in a visit to one of the area’s most beautiful beaches, great for swimming, fishing and finding special seashells.

Periwinkle Way
The island’s spine is also its commercial hub. Drive or bike the road’s length to find attractions and discover many stores and restaurants.

J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
See almost anything that flies, swims or crawls in Florida in this protected area. Become acquainted with wildlife while learning about varied species.

Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village in Sanibel. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Bright Water Hotel Deals

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Room was great , restaurants great,
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Hot breakfast other than instant oatmeal would be great. We enjoyed the 24 hour coffee. Bathroom could be updated. There was a tub but no plug so it wasn’t useable.
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Clean location beach and pool perfect and staff went out of there way to change our accommodations as Expedia did not give us the room we thought we had. Thank staff!
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
We had a great stay! The place was very clean and the bed comfortable. Wish our stay was longer. We will stay there again.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Room was ok with carpet needs cleaning. Staff was excellent
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Pretty good
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Bright Water

Murex Lakes
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Murex Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.

East Rocks
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Rocks and surrounding area, you can visit Sanibel Island Southern Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.

Butterknife
Butterknife might not have many top sights, but Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ybel
While Ybel might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Periwinkle Way.

Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines isn't home to many top sights, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gulf Shores
While there might not be top attractions in Gulf Shores, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
