Do you have to wear a mask on Sanibel Island?

The following applies to all Sanibel Captiva Beach Resorts Food and Beverage outlets: Guests must wear a face covering that covers both mouth and nose when entering our restaurants.

Is Sanibel Island beach open to the public?

Sanibel Island and Captiva Island both offer public beaches that are free to use, and we know all about them.

Can anyone go to Sanibel?

There is a $6 fee to cross over to the island. Currently, there is construction, but also take into account the time of year. During high season (January – April), you can expect long waits.

Can you take seashells from Sanibel Island?

Because seashells are important to the islands’ chain of life, and because Sanibel and Captiva are refuge islands where all life is considered precious, the State of Florida has outlawed the collecting of live shells on the island.

Does it cost money to go to Sanibel Island?

The average price of a 7-day trip to Sanibel is $2,372 for a solo traveler, $4,260 for a couple, and $7,987 for a family of 4. Sanibel hotels range from $111 to $507 per night with an average of $198, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $560 per night for the entire home.

Can you drink alcohol on Sanibel Island?

Pets on Sanibel Island beaches must be leashed, and should be cleaned up after. Captiva beaches do not allow pets. * Alcoholic beverages are prohibited November through May. No open fires and no collecting of live shells please.

Do you have to pay to get on Sanibel Island?

Sanibel Causeway, Sanibel Island, Fla. The basic toll for most passenger vehicles on the Sanibel Causeway is still $6. But as of Oct. 1, 2021, vehicles crossing the causeway without an eligible transponder will be charged an additional $3 administrative fee.

Can you take sand dollars from Sanibel?

We often find sand dollars on our beaches, and their beautiful skeletons make a great souvenir, but it’s illegal to collect them when they are alive.