things to do in Sanibel, FL

See Naples Bay's holiday-decorated homes from a lighted tiki boat after sunset

Pursue the Silver King with experienced tarpon captains

Choose your cruise, shelling, or dolphin tour with a licensed captain for up to 6

Cruise Bonita Springs waters and look for bottlenose dolphins

Mangrove bays, Gulf sunset views, and chances to spot coastal wildlife

Collect shells along white-sand beaches on a private boat outing

Cruise Bonita Springs backwaters for a gourmet lunch and shelling on the beach

Target a wide range of Gulf fish with bait and tackle included

Pair a Jet Ski ride with a day of beach-chair relaxation

Enjoy a 90-minute adults-only pirate cruise with comedy, music, and themed fun on the water.

Cruise island waterways, spot wildlife, and search for seashells

See back-bay homes glowing after dark while you sip seasonal drinks and sing carols

Paddle the mangrove-lined Orange River with a guide during manatee season

Settle into a private bay cruise as the Gulf sky shifts through evening color

Ride Hog Waller's wooded terrain with no prior experience needed

Cruise with a 150hp Yamaha, GPS, and livewell

Fish and cruise at your own pace on a well-equipped boat rental

Cruise Fort Myers Beach waters on a 22-foot Yamaha-powered pontoon

Choose the rental length that fits your time on the water

Take the helm of a 250 HP boat with GPS, Bluetooth audio, and swim-ready amenities

See Cape Coral’s canals from the water

Cruise Cape Coral’s waterways with beach swims and an island lunch stop

Spot dolphins and swim near Sanibel Island

Swim at car-free beaches and stop for island lunch