Kayaking Tarpon Bay and the Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island is a must-do on the Florida Gulf Coast.

She even hired a moving company to help. Pierce, during Ian, lost her home on Sanibel and has been living off the island ever since. She said that as soon as she can, she is moving back.

Southwest Florida better be ready to celebrate a special birthday next week. The City of Sanibel celebrates its 50th anniversary on Tuesday, Nov. 5 ...

Sanibel residents can now return to their homes on the island, Mayor Richard Johnson announced in a press conference shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday. But there are some things residents should know ...

Chelle Koster Walton, Contributor, Travel Some people think of Sanibel and its quirky little sister island, Captiva, as interchangeable. True, they're both quiet spots with great shorelines and ...

LEAVE US WITH LITTLE CLEANUP AND MOSTLY JUST CLE The city of Sanibel is closely monitoring Rafael, and the island's fire district is on standby as the storm decides where to go in the Gulf ...

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Sanibel, the quaint barrier island just west of Fort Myers Beach, appeared to have withstood the winds and surge from Hurricane Milton reasonably well. A day after it opened to residents and the ...

The best time to visit Sanibel Island is December to April, the peak season. Trips during these five months will be more expensive than at other times, so plan and book early. Still, this is when ...

Residents of Sanibel Island, Fla., feared the worst when they evacuated to safer ground before Hurricane Milton arrived. By Jennifer Reed Reporting from Sanibel, Fla. The wait to return to Sanibel ...

Sanibel residents can now return to their homes on the island, Mayor Richard Johnson announced in a press conference shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday. But there are some things residents should know ...