Great Blue Heron Fishing
Great Blue Heron Fishing Check out a picture of the Great Blue Heron snapped by Island Inn guest Ty Shimko. That’s one unlucky fish! The Great Blue Heron is an excellent fisher. They will usually remain motionless waiting for their prey to approach before...
Great Blue Heron
Great Blue Heron Wow! What a magnificent bird! This picture of a Great Blue Heron in flight was taken by Chris Dunwody as the bird flew over the Gulf. The Great Blue Heron can be found throughout North America; however, a large population can be found here in...
Sand Dollars
Sand Dollars Sand dollars can be found on most all the beaches of Sanibel Island. They are loved by shell collectors for their intricate designs, symmetrical shape and beautiful colors. Sand dollars most favorable living habitat is the shallow waters of beaches or...Visitor Reviews
A Sunny Return We returned to The Island Inn for our first visit since Hurricane Ian and was heartened to see construction underway and Sanibel rebounding. We had a beautiful ocean-view room for six nights in the Matthews Lodge, which was extremely quiet and included a screened in balcony patio and a fully equipped kitchen. The staff was very attentive and friendly. We encourage you to support this historic property. read more
