There’s nothing better on a hot day than a cool, refreshing snack and we’ve got the perfect addition to your next outdoor gathering! Try our delicious Shrimp Ceviche Cocktail recipe for the perfect summertime bite. Ingredients: 21/25 Shrimp 5 ea. Old Bay [...]
Our “dream team” wedding duo, Catering Sales Managers Ashley and Tracy, took a few minutes out of their busy event planning schedules to share trends, tips and their most memorable event moments. Ashley and Tracy have a wealth of wedding knowledge from their combined 20+ years’ experience. Enjoy! Q: What’s your favorite type of event to plan and why? [...]
It was our honor to host Jamie and Tim last month as they tied the knot on our beach. We wish them many happy years together and hope you enjoy getting to know them as much as we did. All photos provided by Lanaponomarenko.com. How did you meet? Tim and I met at a four-day country music festival called Country Thunder! [...]
One of the best parts about taking a beach vacation is getting to bring a piece of that trip home with you in the form of a shell. It is no secret, Sanibel Island is one of the best places in the world to go shelling and even us locals haven’t gotten tired of it! In honor of this year’s [...]
Did you know that during the summer, Sanibel Sea School offers day summer camps at Sundial Beach Resort & Spa? This summer, kids from 6-13 will be able to learn about mangrove tree crabs, ninja needlefish, and bivalves while exploring the shores and waters of Sundial. Learn more about what these fun and fascinating camps have in store from Leah [...]
Happy International Museum Day! To celebrate this educational day, we thought we’d share some of the best museums and attractions you can explore near Sanibel. Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum Located right on Sanibel Island, this shrine to all things shell is a perfect museum option for kids and adults alike. See some of the rarest shell specimens and get up close [...]
School is almost out and that means summer vacation is just around the corner! For all of you planning to visit Sanibel and Sundial this summer, we have come up with the perfect checklist to make sure you’ve packed plenty of fun into your adventure. Sundial Vacation Checklist: Spend a morning shelling. Sanibel Island is one of the best places [...]
Sea Turtle nesting season officially begins May 1 and continues through the end of October. The season hasn’t even officially begun and the first nest of the season has already sprung up. The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SSCF) discovered a Kemp’s Ridley nesting site earlier this month. The Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle is the smallest and most endangered sea turtle in [...]
Happy Earth Day! Here on Sanibel Island, experiencing, enjoying and protecting all that nature has to offer is very important to us. As many people know, 2/3 of Sanibel Island is dedicated preserve and refuge land. However, protecting the island’s most native inhabitants isn’t just limited to the refuge lands. Learn more about some of the great organizations that help [...]
Tracy and Keith chose Sundial for their super fun and intimate island wedding. We were so pleased to play host to this lovely couple and their friends and family. We wish you many happy years together! Relationship: Where are you from? We’re both originally from the Milwaukee, WI area and currently living about 40 minutes west of Milwaukee in Lake [...]
