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.

Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village during your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside 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

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Room was clean. Staff was friendly and accommodating.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Clean rooms, clean property, great amenities
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Perfect location on the water and the bike path. Staff was great. Tiki bar and pool were a highlight. Beach was in great shape with lots of shells.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Amazing place.... great room, service, staff, food and location. Whole family was happy. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Great place W hottub
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
The amenities are on point! Beautiful place to stay right on the water. We saw dolphins as we sat by the pool. We highly recommend and would love to stay there again.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.

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 Sanibel Historical Museum and Village.

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.


