Sanibel Island Lighthouse
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Why go
- The light's two white flashes every 6 seconds, reaching about 13 nautical miles
Opening hours
Today11:00 – 21:00Show all
What you see
- The iron skeleton tower, about 98 feet above sea level, at the eastern tip of Sanibel Island.
- The water of San Carlos Bay, whose entrance the tower marks for ships bound for Punta Rassa.
Know before you go
- The grounds at the east end of Sanibel Island are open to the public.
- The lighthouse itself is closed to visitors.
- Opening hours: every day, Monday to Sunday, from 11:00 to 21:00.
- Phone for questions: +1 239-472-3700.
Interesting facts5
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30 metres
The tower is 30 metres tall.
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The tower is painted brown.
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10 feet
Inside, a central spiral staircase starts about 10 feet above the ground.
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The tower's ARLHS identifier is USA-734.
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The tower still works, under control of the U.S. Coast Guard.
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Shorts
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The Lighthouse Beach, Sanibel IslandMcMurray & Members
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Lighthouse Beach at Sanibel Island in FloridaAdopting Life's Journey
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🏝 Sanibel Island Lighthouse Being Repaired After Hurricane IanYOUR random PAO
Sources: Sanibel Island Light - Wikipedia · Phare de Sanibel Island - Wikipedia · checked 26 Oct 2026
- Phone
- +1 239-472-3700
Questions and answers
What are the opening hours of Sanibel Island Lighthouse?
The site is open every day, Monday to Sunday, from 11:00 to 21:00.
Can you go inside Sanibel Island Lighthouse?
No. The lighthouse itself is closed to visitors, but the grounds at the east tip of Sanibel Island are open to the public.
Where is Sanibel Island Lighthouse?
It stands at the eastern tip of Sanibel Island, Florida, at 112 Periwinkle Way.
How tall is Sanibel Island Lighthouse?
The tower is 30 metres tall and stands on an iron skeleton about 98 feet above sea level.
What is the phone number of Sanibel Island Lighthouse?
You can call +1 239-472-3700 with questions about the lighthouse.
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