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Island Information

Sanibel & Captiva
  • Sanibel Island has approx. 15 miles of beach frontage and 24.5 miles of total shoreline ...at least 9 miles of it as mangrove frontage.
  • Captiva Island has approx. 5 miles of beach frontage, approx. 15 miles of beach frontage and 24.5 miles of total shoreline ...at least 9 miles of it is mangrove frontage. Captiva Island also has approx. 5 miles of beach frontage

  • Sanibel Population: approx. 6,000
  • Captiva: closer to 400
  • island Acreage: 11,600 acres
  • Protected Lands: 7,200 acres
  • Average elevation: 4 ft above sea level
  • Maximum Elevation: 13 ft
  • Average temperature: 74 degrees
  • Annual Rainfall: 42.3 inches

  • City of Sanibel Incorporated 11/5/1974
  • Causeway length: 3+miles

  • Sanibel Schools: Grades K-8
  • Enrollment: 390+ - students
  • City of Sanibels Informational Site: www.mysanibel.com
  • Chamber of Commerce : www.sanibel-captiva.org

Churches...

Schools...

  • The Sanibel School - www.sanibelschool.com
  • Childrens Education Center - Pre-school - 472-4538
  • Rabbit Road Children Center - Pre-school - 472-8687
  • High Schools... (Ft. Myers)
  • Cypress Lake High School - Ft. Myers High Schooll
  • Bishop Verot - Canterbury

Community Clubs & Organizations...

Golf...

Marinas...

Medical (walk-in)...

  • San-Cap Medical Center - 4301 SanCap Rd. - 472-0700
  • Sanibel Medical, Inc. - 2499 Palm Ridge Rd. - 395-2005
  • Healthpark of the Islands - 1699 Periwinkle Way - 395-1414

sanbel hotelResorts & Motels - Small Inns and Cottages...