Alison Hagerup Beach Park is one of Captiva Island's most popular beaches. Located at the end of Captiva Drive, this beach offers soft sand, frequent dolphin sightings and plenty of space to spread out and relax.
Captiva Provision Company in Chadwick Square is a full-service market and deli serving vacation-goers on Captiva Island, Florida. This store features a limited selection of groceries and household items, sun screen, beach toys, liquor, beer and wine.
YOLO Watersports is a popular excursion outfitter and rental company on Captiva Island offering parasailing, wave runner excursions and more.
Latte Da is a quaint coffee shop and ice cream parlor in Captiva Island's village area. With shakes, smoothies and ice cream, this a a great place to beat the heat if you have a sweet tooth.
One of the most popular Ft. Myers-area restaurants has a location on Captiva Island: Doc Ford’s Rum Bar and Grille is located at the entrance to South Seas Island Resort. The fun fish decor and upbeat atmosphere of Doc Ford's Captiva paves the way to appetizers, a raw bar, sandwiches and entrees to satisfy a wide variety of cravings.
One of the questions we get asked a lot is, “what are the differences between Sanibel and Captiva Islands?”
With 12 resorts across the island Sanibel has long been a destination for winter-weary northerners. Our guide to the Sanibel Island Resorts breaks down all the options on the island.
Missing the beach on your favorite islands? Thanks to some of our favorite local businesses, you can take a virtual visit to Sanibel anytime you want, with their Sanibel Island webcams.
Earlier this year, we had our first-ever stay on Sanibel Island. As longtime Captiva Island visitors, this was a new experience for us. We found our stay at The Island Inn On Sanibel to be just what we needed when Captiva Island was full.
excursion is a must-do activity when on Captiva Island.