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Between Sanibel and Captiva lies Blind Pass, a shell lover’s dream and a place that rewards early arrivals. You will feel the Gulf breeze as piles of shells clatter underfoot and dolphins occasionally cruise the channel.
Parking can be tight, currents can be fierce, but the sunsets make you forget every hassle. If you are chasing whole conchs or a quiet moment on soft sand, this pass is where your hunt begins.
Understanding Blind Pass and Its Shell Highway
Blind Pass is the slim, tide-cut gateway between Sanibel and Captiva, where Gulf energy funnels shells into a natural conveyor belt. Stand by the bridge and you will hear shells clicking as waves roll them up the slope…