The Mucky Duck: Captiva Island Icon

Nearly every person on Captiva Island gathers here to "oooo" and "ahhh" at the stunning sky as a collective group. I’ve yet to see a happier crowd than the one that gathers at The Mucky Duck.

Nearly every person on Captiva Island gathers here to "oooo" and "ahhh" at the stunning sky as a collective group. I’ve yet to see a happier crowd than the one that gathers at The Mucky Duck.

The most popular beach on Sanibel Island is the Sanibel Lighthouse Beach. The 45-acre park is the second largest public park on the island and is one of historic significance, due to the Sanibel Island Lighthouse. Given its size, ample parking and location, its popularity isn't a surprise.

Good news for Doc’s Ford’s Rum Bar and Grille lovers: the restaurant has added several new items to the menu.

On our tenth wedding anniversary, we headed to Sanibel Island, staying at The Island Inn Sanibel. Our kids were back home in Minnesota with their grandparents. We went for a nightcap at the resort’s restaurant, Traditions on the Beach, to celebrate this milestone anniversary.

What do you get when you place a mother-daughter team with a lifetime of hospitality experience and a passion for ice cream, on Sanibel Island? The answer is Sanibel’s Best Homemade Ice Cream.

You’ve reserved a place to stay, booked your flight and waited months for your vacation on Captiva Island. What should you do during your visit? We get asked a lot about our Captiva Island “must-do” list of activities and excursions.…

At Capturing Captiva, we’re all about maximizing our enjoyment of the SanCap area. Since grocery shopping is the kind of activity you do at home, we prefer to order our groceries ahead when we travel. Don’t miss out on using…

If you're looking for a vacation rental, there’s one thing you need to know: Royal Shell is synonymous with Captiva Island. Royal Shell Captiva Island has access to resorts and rental homes across the island, offering something for everyone.

These bright beach shacks are home to a taco stand and a beach-front bar that features all of South Seas signature cocktails. These establishments offer family-friendly beach-front dining.

RC Otter's Island Eats is a popular Captiva Island restaurant in the village area, offering breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open all day, with live entertainment during peak dining hours, this is a go-to spot for families.