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Tips for Families Looking to Buy a Vacation Home on Sanibel

June 25, 2021 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Sanibel Family Tips

Finding a home on the perfect island for a vacation destination and claiming your own piece of paradise for your family is exciting. Coming home to Sanibel to indulge in the soft white powdery sands and feeling the Gulf breeze sure will be a wonderful way to unwind and Continue Reading

Sanibel Bird Watch: White Ibis

September 17, 2019 by RebeccaLook 1 Comment

Sanibel Bird Watch

Sanibel Island is home to an abundance of wildlife and birdwatchers. One of the most easily identified and familiar Sanibel Island birds, the white ibis wanders widely in search of crustaceans and other prey. In good light, these birds gleam when set against a marshy Continue Reading

Summer on Sanibel Island

July 18, 2019 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Summers on Sanibel Island

Summer on Sanibel Island, Florida is a time for rainy days - at least that's what a lot of people think. Summers in Southwest Florida offer some of the most beautiful skies perfect cloud watching while you daydream on the beach and some of the most colorful sunsets of the Continue Reading

Sanibel Recreation Center

July 9, 2019 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Sanibel Recreation Center

The City of Sanibel Recreation Center is open to the public! The Rec Center on Sanibel is outstanding, your first impression is to see a magnificent outside pool along with a smaller pool where you'll often find exercise classes being conducted. When you enter the complex Continue Reading

Sanibel Island’s Sea Turtle Nesting Season Has Begun

May 17, 2019 by RebeccaLook 2 Comments

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  Sanibel Island's Sea Turtle nesting season officially began on May 1.   You can identify the protected nests by the yellow barriers.  The City of Sanibel has partnered with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation in asking all residents and Continue Reading

Golden Olive Court in Sanibel’s Shell Harbor

November 27, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Sanibel Real Estate, Sanibel Shell Harbor

Gorgeous estate home on over ½ acre lot in Sanibel's Shell Harbor with direct deep-water access on sea walled canal. Traditional meets modern in this spacious completely remodeled home. No detail was overlooked – soaring ceilings and top of the line finishes, Brazilian Continue Reading

November & December Might Be the Best Time to Visit Sanibel Island

November 19, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

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Far from just a top vacation destination over the winter months, November and December is an ideal time to visit Sanibel and Captiva. Florida's late fall weather is spectacular: on Sanibel Island, you'll see lows in the 60s and highs in the 70s and 80s. You won't be able to Continue Reading

Get Ready for the 37th Taste of the Islands on Sanibel

October 24, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

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The 37th Taste of the Islands on Sanibel takes place at the Sanibel Community Park on November 11, 2018 from 12:30 - 5:00 p.m. This annual Island tradition features live music and Sanibel and Captiva Islands’ local restaurants. Returning this year, event attendees can get a Continue Reading

Sanibel Island Local Events for October

October 18, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

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Sanibel Island Local Events for October are here. Saturday, Oct. 20, Smoke on the Island Hog Roast, 6 to 8 p.m. Adults $15 in advance, $18 at the door. Children 10 years and younger, $10. $5 per dessert. Limited number of tickets sold. Advance payment Continue Reading

Sears Roebuck catalog homes still standing on Sanibel Island

October 17, 2018 by RebeccaLook 1 Comment

Sears Roebuck catalog homes still standing on Sanibel Island

Sears Roebuck catalog homes still standing on Sanibel Island WINK NEWS ARTICLE: http://www.winknews.com/2018/10/16/sears-roebuck-catalog-homes-still-standing-on-sanibel/   There’s a house on Sanibel that has stood the test of time and built the same way you would Continue Reading

30th Annual “Ding” Darling Days on Sanibel

October 12, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

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Ding” Darling Days’ Family Fun Day on Sunday, October 14, culminates a weekend of eco-activities with all-free refuge tram tours, live wildlife presentations, hot dogs, kids crafts, and other family activities. Birding, boating, tram, paddleboarding, and kayaking Continue Reading

Sunday’s Beach Conditions on Sanibel

October 8, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Beach Conditions on Sanibel Island Florida

Here's our view of Sanibel's beach conditions yesterday, October 7th.  You can see after a 7 mile run on the beach there lots of birds, shells and sea life.             BEACH CAMS Please see the live beach cams below that Continue Reading

Sanibel Island Beach Report Today

September 7, 2018 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Sanibel Island Beach Beach Report Today

Sanibel Island Beach Report Today: We stopped by the beach today at East End beach access Beach Road and found no dead fish, no bad smells and no people! It's a perfect time to come back to the beach and start enjoying the water.   We also stopped by Lover's Key Continue Reading

Looking for some fun things to do on the Island this weekend?

November 13, 2017 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

Sanibel Island Real Estate Video

Are you looking for some fun things todo on the Island this week? Below are this week's local Islander's recommendations   Have Breakfast: Over Easy Cafe 630 Tarpon Bay Rd, Sanibel, Florida 33957 Lighthouse Cafe 362 Periwinkle Way     Looking Continue Reading

2017 Island Hopper Songwriter Fest 9/22 – 10/1

September 20, 2017 by RebeccaLook Leave a Comment

The 2017 Island Hopper Songwriter Fest will go on as planned, September 22 to October 1, on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel... because nothing stops the music! We are thankful that our destination was spared the worst of Hurricane Irma. Our hearts go out to those Continue Reading

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