Traffic and/or Beach Alerts
Please read for important Traffic and/or Beach Alerts on Sanibel Island.
TRAFFIC ALERTS
ATPPL (Alternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands)
The City of Sanibel is currently partnered with the J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge and the Lee County Transit (LeeTran) to explore appropriate and environmentally sensitive solutions for managing alternative transportation needs within the Refuge in order to achieve a balance between visitors while minimizing the disturbance of wildlife. Please visit http://www.dingdarlingtransportation.com/ for information regarding this alternative transportation study.
BEACH ALERTS
Dog Leash Law Informational Educational Flyer (pdf 20.20 kB)
Please read this education flyer for regulations regarding the dog leash law on Sanibel and beaches.
2010 SANIBEL BEACH PARKING PERMITS NOW AVAILABLE!!!
2010 Sanibel Beach Parking Permits are now available for purchase 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, at the Sanibel Police Department, 800 Dunlop Road.
Payment for Beach Parking Permits can be made by cash, personal check, credit card or money orders.
Click here (pdf 232.78 kB) (pdf 1.94 MB) for a map of Sanibel Beach Parking Lots.
Hourly parking rates at Sanibel Beaches for those without permits are $2 per hour. Sanibel parking meters accept both cash and credit cards.
The revenues generated from the beach parking meters, the beach parking permits and grants from the Tourism Development Commission, fund the City of Sanibel Beach Enterprise Fund which is used exclusively for maintaining the shell beach access parking lots, beach walkovers, beach dune vegetation, picnic and restroom facilities, beach refuse removal and recycling, the fishing pier, boat ramp and beach security.
The following categories of Beach Parking Permits are available:
Resident/Property Owner “A” $12
Non-Resident "B" $90
Resident/Non-Resident “C” $90
Resident "A/C" $102
Non-Resident "B/C" $180
Please do not hesitate to contact the Sanibel Police Department at (239) 472-3111, if we can answer any questions or provide more information regarding Sanibel Beach Parking.
