The finest shelling and fishing are found right here in Southwest Florida! Port Sanibel Marina offers boat rentals, fishing charters, shelling excursions, eco tours, and sunset cruises. Whether you’re hunting for the prized Junonia seashell or the mighty Silver King here in the Tarpon Capital of the World, Port Sanibel Marina can help to make your vacation one to remember. For more information, visit Port Sanibel Marina.
Looking for the best milkshakes and malts on Sanibel? The island’s family-friendly restaurant serves up shakes, malts, floats, and sodas plus burgers and other Sanibel favorites in its circular, retro-themed dining room. Also featuring a large sports bar, it’s the perfect place to watch the game with the gang.
Named for two pioneer island families, The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum is the most comprehensive museum in the nation, exclusively devoted to shells, featuring exhibits illustrating shells from geographical, historical, scientific, and artistic perspectives. A 50% museum discount is available to resort guests; visit the front desk or Rec Shack for information and savings.
Join museum marine educators for a guided walk along the shore in search of shells and other marine life. Learn to identify your beach finds and how they fit into our Sanibel ecosystem. Our Wednesday walk is offered at 9 AM and lasts 45-60 minutes, departing from the Rec Shack. This event is suitable for all ages however participants under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Register in advance at the Rec Shack. (Begins December 2024 and is complimentary for resort guests. Space is limited.) Private walks are available for groups of 10 and more; phone 239 395 2233 for details.
Ready to unleash your adventurous side? Tour the island in style with a high-energy three-wheel Polaris Slingshot conveniently delivered to the resort for your enjoyment. Click here for information and reservations.
Our island neighbor, The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club, extends playing privileges to guests of Sundial Beach Resort & Spa. Set within a stunning wildlife preserve, this spectacular 18-hole championship course offers breathtaking views while challenging golfers of all skill levels on perfectly contoured fairways and greens. A unique aqua driving range, full service Pro Shop and club rentals are available.
Discover the beauty of Sanibel with the open-air freedom and fun of your own street-legal golf cart from Sanibel Carts. With complimentary cart delivery to the resort, you’ll be ready to zip away in minutes. Click here for information or call 239-500-CART.
