Sanibel Island is one of the best spots in Florida for shelling, with unique shell varieties. Manasota Key Beach offers the chance to search for seashells and black shark teeth in a serene setting.

"We also saw along a good portion the length of the beach, where beach was scoured, sort of with these short parallel ...

Red tide is blooming in Southwest Florida once again. Here's a few places to swim around Lee County that aren't the beach.

The seas shell museum in Sanibel, Florida, offers visitors beautiful static displays, education, live exhibits, and creative ...

Sanibel is home to over 250 shell species, many coating the perimeter of the island with different shapes ... which causes ocean currents to have the beaches primarily flush water downward.

Starting with Hurricane Ian in 2022 and followed by Helene and Milton in 2024, the beaches on Sanibel Island have taken a beating.

Here's a cheat sheet: Sanibel has better shelling on its beaches; quirkier Captiva is known ... Most of the accommodations on Captiva Island remain closed due to damage from Hurricane Ian in ...

The Southwest Florida destination is home to 50 miles of beaches, more than 100 islands and hundreds of species of seashells. Sanibel Island is known as the Seashell Capital of the World because of ...

Famous for their beautiful beaches and seashells, these islands are great for cycling and kayaking. I also suggest visiting the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island to spot ...