Local beaches

 

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1: Turner Beach, Captive

Sanibel Captiva Road to Blind Pass. It's just over the bridge to Captiva, on the left. Paid Parking, outstanding shelling.

2: Bowman's Beach, Sanibel

Right on Periwinkle Way to Tarpon Bay Road. Turn right, head north to Sanibel Captiva Road. From this road, turn left to Bowman Beach Road. A popular spot with great shelling. Picnic Tables, bathrooms, bike racks.

3: Tarpon Bay Road Beach, Sanibel

Right on Periwinkle Way, Left on Tarpon Bay Road. Plenty of Parking, bathrooms. Good shelling.

4: Algiers Beach, Sanibel

Right on Periwinkle Way, left on to Casa Ybel Road to West Gulf Road. Turn left on Algiers Lane. Great place to picnic, Boardwalks to the Beach. Bathrooms, Paid parking.

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5: Lighthouse Park Beach, Sanibel

Left on Periwinkle Way and go all the way to the end. Look for beach signs. Good Shelling, narrow beach, paid parking area, view of the Gulf, bathrooms, wheelchair accessible nature trail, small fishing pier

6: Sanibel Causeway Beaches, Sanibel

Either side of the causeway. Fishing's good, bathrooms, free parking, good area to see dolphins.

7: Bunche Beach, Between Sanibel & Fort Myers Beach

Take Summerlin Road toward Sanibel, turn left on John Morris Road at the Circle K and follow to the end. No bathrooms, free parking.

8: Bowditch Point Regional Park, Fort Myers

Take Matanzas Pass Bridge onto the Beach. Turn right at foot of Bridge, follow Estero Blvd. to the end. Wide Beach, 17 acre park, bathrooms, showers, changing rooms, picnic tables, grills, hiking paths, handicap accessible boardwalk, free admission. Par in Times Square and walk or take a trolley from Main Street Park and ride lot.

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9: Lynn Hall Memorial Park, Fort Myers Beach

Turn right at foot of Matanzas Pass Bridge. Left off North Estero Blvd., 24 hour big parking lot (25 cents 20 minutes), playground, fishing pier, picnic huts, shops and restaurants, bathrooms.

10: Lovers Key State Recreation Area

Lovers Key is located Between Bonita Beach and Fort Myers Beach. Educational, Recreational, Simply Beautiful!

-Click here-Lover's Key web site

11: Bonita Beach Park - Barefoot Beach

Bonita Beach follow Estero Blvd. southeast. Its on the right before Collier County. Barefoot Beach Take US 41 south to Bonita Beach Road. West to Lely Barefoot Beach guardhouse.

Bonita Beach Park - Picnic, volleyball, bathhouses, fishing, parking.

Barefoot Beach - 356 acre of beach, parking, restaurant/bar, bathrooms.

12: Delnor Wiggins Pass State Park Rec. Area, Naples

Us 41 South. Head West on 111th Ave. After the bridge , it becomes Bluebill Ave... Beach is at the end. Fee to enter Park. 166 acre beach , parking close to beach, picnic tables, bathrooms, fishing, Open 8am - Sunset.

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Disclaimer: Information is believed to be accurate, but is not guaranteed.