SAMPLE DEALS:

A week-long stay (April 5-12 or 12-19) in a twobedroom condo near the beach is $1,900, or $2,800 for beachfront, through Island Vacations of Sanibel and Captiva (sanibelislandvacations.com). Rates drop 25% April 19-26. A one-bedroom with sleeper sofa goes for $529 a night through April at Captiva’s South Seas Island Resort (southseas.com).