Discover the Historic Charm of Sanibel Lighthouse
Explore the historic Sanibel Lighthouse on Sanibel Island, where stunning views, rich history, and serene beaches await every visitor.
Sanibel Lighthouse, a historic gem on Sanibel Island, offers stunning coastal views, rich maritime history, and a perfect spot for photography and picnics. This iconic landmark is a must-see for any visitor.
A brief summary to Sanibel Lighthouse
- 112 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, Florida, 33957, US
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful sunrise views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach while taking in the scenic lighthouse views.
- Don't forget your camera; the lighthouse and surrounding landscapes make for stunning photos.
- Check local tide schedules for the best beach conditions during your visit.
- Explore nearby bike paths to see other attractions on the island.
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Getting There
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Bicycle
From central Cape Coral, head south on Cape Coral Parkway E. Continue on Cape Coral Parkway until you reach the bridge that leads to Fort Myers. Cross the bridge and follow the signs to Sanibel Island. Once on Sanibel, follow Periwinkle Way until you reach the Sanibel Lighthouse at 112 Periwinkle Way.
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Public Transit (Bus and Ferry)
Start by taking the Lee Tran bus Route 50 from Cape Coral to the Fort Myers Transfer Center. From there, transfer to Route 60, which will take you to the Sanibel Island Bus stop. Once on Sanibel, walk along Periwinkle Way heading east until you arrive at the Sanibel Lighthouse located at 112 Periwinkle Way.
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Walking and Biking Combined
If you are near the Cape Coral Yacht Club, you can start walking along the scenic paths and then rent a bicycle at one of the local shops. Head towards the Cape Coral Parkway and follow the path south until you reach the bridge. After crossing the bridge, continue straight onto Periwinkle Way until you reach the lighthouse at 112 Periwinkle Way.
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