Dinkins Bayou
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Popular places to visit
Sanibel Island Southern Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sanibel Island Southern Beach during your trip to Sanibel?
Sanibel Island Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Sanibel with a trip to Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Bowman's Beach
Relax and revel in a visit to one of the area’s most beautiful beaches, great for swimming, fishing and finding special seashells.
Periwinkle Way
The island’s spine is also its commercial hub. Drive or bike the road’s length to find attractions and discover many stores and restaurants.
J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
See almost anything that flies, swims or crawls in Florida in this protected area. Become acquainted with wildlife while learning about varied species.
Sanibel Historical Museum and Village
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Sanibel Historical Museum and Village during your trip to Sanibel. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Things to do
Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Guided Kayak Eco Tour - Bunche Beach
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Ft Myers Beach 2 Hour Tiki Pub Fun in the Sun Dolphin Cruise
Top hotels in Dinkins Bayou
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
The room was very clean & nice with a good view. The staff was very helpful and courteous. The entire atmosphere was an enjoyable and fun time. Highly recommended to all.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Nice small hotel
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Nicely positioned hotel slap bang on the beach. Check in on time - just. Nice spacious room - good clean amenities and great view (especially for the sunsets!) Marking it down for a poor bed which had seen better days - and the roll together mattress (or base) i didn’t dare investigate! Noise was ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Nice staff clean rooms
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Very Nice, resort feel! Incredible staff!!!
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Nice room and perfect location
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dinkins Bayou
Sanctuary
While there might not be top attractions in Sanctuary, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Blind Pass Beach and Turner Beach.
Del Sega
If you're spending some time in Del Sega, Blind Pass Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.
Heron's Landing
When in Heron's Landing, you can plan a visit to Bowman's Beach and Blind Pass Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Tradewinds
While there might not be top attractions in Tradewinds, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
Chateaux Sur Mer
While Chateaux Sur Mer isn't home to many top sights, Bowman's Beach and J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge are some notable places to visit nearby.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge and Bowman's Beach are top sights worth seeing.
