Sanibel Bird Watching Ranks Top 10 for Birding Around the World in 2018
Sanibel Bird Watching Ranks Top 10 for Birding Around the World in 2018 9. Sanibel Island, Florida, United States Photo: J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge (Official) Sanibel Island is home to 245 bird species, including the bright pink roseate...
Sanibel Luxury Suites – Introducing the New Matthew Lodge
Sanibel Luxury Suites – Introducing the New Matthew Lodge The historic Island Inn, the island’s oldest hotel (Est. 1895), is excited to announce the Matthews Lodge Luxury Suites on Sanibel. The Inn’s latest investment is in the replacement of the Matthews...
Sanibel & Captiva Beaches Serve as Nursery for Florida’s Sea Turtles
Sanibel & Captiva Beaches Serve as Nursery for Florida’s Sea Turtles It’s Sea Turtle season on Sanibel Island; and for all of us at the Island Inn, this brings to mind another example of how we choose to balance our responsibility to the island’s ecosystem with...
Come on Down – Sanibel Weather is Fine!
Come on Down – Sanibel Weather is Fine! Technically speaking, summer is over. Fortunately, the weather on Sanibel Island doesn’t seem to concern itself with technicalities. You might not be concerned either, especially if you are spending part of this fall or winter...
Friends of Sanibel Work to Protect Island’s Beaches
Friends of Sanibel Work to Protect Island’s Beaches Sanibel and Captiva Islands are known for cultivating a laid back, just-this-side-of-sleepy personality. Life is a beach here, after all. Sometimes though, in a place this wild and beautiful, a lot of hard work has...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
