East Rocks
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 with a trip to Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander through 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.
Causeway Islands Park B
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Causeway Islands Park B might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sanibel. Wander the seaside or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Half-Day Private Tiki Boat Beach Tour from Fort Myers
Fort Myers Beach 90 Minute Round Tiki Boat Cruise
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Top hotels in East Rocks
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
The property looks older even though it isn’t. There are several restaurants, but other than JWB, they all have pretty much the same thing. The staff was friendly and efficient. The rooms were nice with large bathrooms and spacious showers. Not much to do in the immediate area.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Room was clean. Finding chairs at pool was difficult. Staff at Tiki bar and restaurant not friendly, except Brian at the bar in restaurant.
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
This hotel really needs a refresh. It was fine for a couple nights when I was only sleeping there, but it's clear that there are people living there full time and it was pretty run down, with a tiny bathroom that had old fixtures and rust. The room smelled damp and overall it wasn't a great experience. ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
An old school Florida experience. Not too many of those left. It’s right on the beach, the rooms with balconies are great. We were just planning to stay for one night as we live in St Petersburg and was just down visiting some friends but it was such great weather we decided to stay another ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Nice Hotel to stay at. The continental breakfast is not included, rather $10’s per person. And if you wanted the full hot breakfast bar with scrambled eggs, bacon and sausage and grits it’s $18 per person. It still was very good and everything was very clean. It was a little tricky getting into the ...
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Really enjoyed our stay, rooms were clean and amenities were great!
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Rocks
Murex Lakes
While there might not be top attractions in Murex Lakes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
Bright Water
Though Bright Water may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Bailey - Matthews Shell Museum.
Gulf Pines
While Gulf Pines may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach.
Gulf Shores
When in Gulf Shores, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Chateaux Sur Mer
While Chateaux Sur Mer isn't home to many top sights, Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are some notable places to visit nearby.
