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7881Pictorial Map Sanibel Captiva Islands Florida by Hancock. 1980.DetailsHancock, W. Harold1980
Pictorial Map Sanibel Captiva Islands Florida
Hancock, W. Harold
1980
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$195.00Hancock--W--HaroldPictorial-Map-Sanibel-Captiva-Islands-FloridaAttractive pictorial poster map of Sanibel and Captiva Islands in Florida from circa 1980. Drawn by artist William Harold Hancock (1920-2006). <br><br> Sanibel Island, a beautiful barrier island located off the coast of Fort Myers in Florida, is known for its stunning beaches, lush wildlife, and laid-back atmosphere. The island is home to the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, a 5,200-acre sanctuary that protects mangrove forests, seagrass beds, and a diverse array of bird species. Visitors can explore the sanctuary by hiking, biking, or taking a guided tour, offering a chance to appreciate the island's natural beauty and observe wildlife in their natural habitat. <br><br> The island's marinas, such as Tarpon Bay Marina and Sanibel Marina, serve as gateways to the surrounding waters, providing access to fishing charters, boat rentals, and eco-tours. The Island Belle, a popular excursion boat, offers visitors the opportunity to explore the waters around Sanibel and Captiva Islands, showcasing the area's diverse marine life, including dolphins, manatees, and a variety of fish species. <br><br> For those seeking a more luxurious experience, Casa Ybel Resort offers beachfront accommodations, fine dining, and a range of activities, including golf, tennis, and spa treatments. The resort's location on the southern end of Sanibel Island provides easy access to the island's top attractions, such as the Sanibel Lighthouse and the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum. With its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and upscale amenities, Sanibel Island is a perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse themselves in the tranquility of Florida's Gulf Coast. <br><br>