Location. Location. Shell Point.

Shell Point Retirement Community is situated in the heart of Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast – the perfect place for gracious retirement living. Just minutes from Sanibel Island, life at Shell Point includes everything that makes the Florida lifestyle so attractive. Boating, golfing, fishing, gardening shelling, swimming, shopping, attractions and dining are just some of the activities you can enjoy year round in our tropical setting.

Wildlife View from the Guest House

Driving Directions

From I-75/Airport

Take exit 131 (Daniels Parkway) west for about 5.5 miles, then turn left on Summerlin Road. Follow Summerlin for about 8.5 miles, then look for the Shell Point sign on the right. Turn right at Shell Point Blvd.

From Estero/Naples

Take US-41 north and turn left at Gladiolus (Lowe’s is on the left hand corner). Follow that to Summerlin, and take a left toward Sanibel. Follow Summerlin all the way to Shell Point, which turns you right onto Shell Point Blvd.

Boating Directions

Shell Point offers an array of exciting activities for boaters seeking adventure in the beautiful waters of southwest Florida. Whether you’re looking for a place to dock for the day, hoping to indulge in one of our mouth-watering restaurant experiences, or would like a comfortable place to stay overnight, Shell Point is the perfect place to be. Our convenient location on the Caloosahatchee River makes us easily accessible to Sanibel/Captiva, Fort Myers Beach, downtown Fort Myers, Pine Island, and numerous other popular destinations in the area. Our marina offers deep-water canal access, which can be found between markers 92 and 93 on the Intracoastal Waterway, with the exact location located at 26.528 degrees latitude and 81.996 degrees longitude. To ensure that your visit is seamless, guests wishing to dock must call Island security in advance at (239) 454-2126 to secure their space. So come check us out and see why Shell Point is the perfect destination for your next boating adventure!

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