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19931 Sanibel Causeway RdSanibel, FL 33957 Google Map/Directions

Contact Information

James Pittro(239) [email protected] Staff

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Programs and Classes ››Special Events Calendar ››

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Dawn to Dusk

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Amenities

ADA Accessible Amenities

Dog Walking (On-Leash); Fishing; Beach Access; Restrooms; Free Parking

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The Causeway Islands are two spoil islands used to link the mainland to Sanibel Island.

  • There is a $6 toll; no fee for parking
  • Island "A" located just after the toll bridge offers pull-in parking only and portable restrooms. No RV parking.
  • Island "B" located after the second bridge offers a mix of pull-in and parallel parking and portable restrooms. No RV parking.
  • Activities include fishing, swimming, picnicking, kayaking, paddle boarding, wind surfing, kite boarding and shelling.
  • No tailgating, however grilling is permitted. Gas grills only, no charcoal or open flames.
  • Leashed pets are welcome.
  • No launching or retrieval of vessels, to include aerial and water crafts.
  • No ground fires permitted.
  • No alcoholic beverages allowed.
  • A Saltwater Fishing License is required to saltwater fish from shore. There is no fee for Florida residents.
  • Pet Waste that is left uncollected degrades water quality. With an estimated 134,000 dogs and 154,000 cats in Lee County, this results in a lot of waste that washes into our waterways increasing bacteria and nutrients. 
  • Beach Wedding Information

History

​Located on SR/CR 867, the Causeway Islands are 10-acres of two spoil islands built and used to link the mainland to Sanibel Island. The causeway bisects San Carlos Bay a short distance from the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River, which allows bay and gulf side access.

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Additional Acquisition Information

Nomination within S-T-R(Section-Township-Range) Previous Owner Acres Purchase Price* Date Acquired

Please be advised the information contained on this page is for reference purposes only. Actual STRAP numbers may have been combined after preserves are acquired due to proximity or to ease management. If you need additional information please inquire further with the assigned Land Stewardship Coordinator, County Lands staff 239-533-8833, or the Lee County Property Appraisers office www.leepa.org or telephone 239-533-6100.

*The amount indicated in the purchase price is the amount paid for the land only. Additional funding is expended on professional services (such as surveys, environmental site assessments, etc.) and those costs are not included in this figure. Please contact County Lands staff for a full cost accounting by parcel.

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Facility Staff

Last Name First Name Title Email
BAILEY CHRISTINE A. Manager Parks and Recreation [email protected]
PITTRO JAMES J. Supervisor Parks & Recreation [email protected]
BERTRAM TROY M. Maintenance Specialist [email protected]
GUTHRIE BRIAN FLOYD Maintenance Specialist [email protected]
MILLER ANDREW W. Maintenance Specialist [email protected]
WATSON THOMAS CHARLES Maintenance Specialist [email protected]
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