Sanibel Mayor Richard Johnson said two days after Helene scraped the barrier island Thursday ... when Hurricane Ian made landfall in Southwest Florida on Sept. 28, 2022, reflected on the progress ...

Southern Living ranked the top 50 beach towns in the south for 2025 and Sanibel was the top-ranked location in Florida.

SANIBEL ISLAND, Florida – We biked ... This past hurricane season added to the frustration, with two major storms, Helene and Milton, hitting Florida’s west coast, causing new damage and ...

The project started in late 2024 and is only in Phase 1 of three phases. The work is causing stress for resident, business ...

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 ...

PFEIFER REALTY TO HOST OPEN HOUSE PARADE The Pfeifer Realty Group will host its fourth Sanibel Island Open House Parade on ...

There is no public transportation on Sanibel Island. The closest airport is the Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW), which is about 30 miles east of Sanibel. You may also want to ...

Souza said Sanibel is behind some areas of Florida and ahead of others ... "We have an urgency because Hurricane Ian, then Helene and Milton flooded the island again," Souza said.

This also puts Sanibel at the top of all Florida ... Sanibel Island is still recovering from damage sustained during Hurricane Ian in September 2022 and Hurricanes Milton and Helene in 2024.