Captiva has lush tropical vegetation and is cooled by gentle sea breezes. The area has some of the warmest winter temperatures of the country. Adults will find plenty of ways to relax and children will discover abundant ways to keep themselves occupied.
Sanibel and Captiva are considered to be two of the world's best beach-combing spots; it's not uncommon to find rare and unusual seashells on either island. Attractions include The Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum, the Everglades Day Safari, the J.N. 'Ding' Darling Nature Reserve, the Sanibel/Captiva Conservation Center, and the Sanibel Lighthouse and wildlife refuge.
Other Activities: Shelling, Nature observation
Captiva's beach has white sugar sand, speckled by pretty and unusual shells. Captiva has lush tropical vegetation and is cooled by gentle sea breezes. The area is known for some of the warmest winter temperatures of the country. Dolphin, Manatee and waterfowl sightings are common. Adults will find plenty of ways to relax and children will discover abundant ways to keep themselves occupied.
Golf: Golf and Tennis are nearby on Sanibel Island - just a short drive away. There are 2 challenging golf courses: Beachview and The Dunes. . .
Captiva Breeze and Captiva Cutie offer Wireless High Speed Internet Service, 2-3 minute walk to the beach, Air Conditioned/Heated, Heated Swimming Pool, Full Kitchen, Barbecue, Linens and Towels, Cable TV/VCR, Stereo and CD Player, Golf - two challenging 18 hole courses nearby, Marina, Video and Book Library, Washer/Dryer, Phone and Fax Machine, Ceiling Fans, Parking, Screened Lanai, Private Sun Deck. Sunset Captiva has a community pool and 2 tennis courts. . .
Activities: Boat rentals, para-sailing, Jet Ski rentals, sight seeing, lunch cruises to other islands, shelling, tarpon fishing, and golf....and R e l a x i n g!
Many wonderful restaurants, art galleries and shops are a short 5-minute walk or bike ride away in Captiva's classic village.!
Captiva Island is a barrier island on Florida's Gulf Coast. It is noted for its laid back easy lifestyle, breathtaking sunsets, and wonderful shelling.
Ski: Captiva's beach has white sugar sand, speckled by pretty and unusual shells. Captiva has lush tropical vegetation and is cooled by gentle sea breezes. The area is known for some of the warmest winter temperatures of the country. Dolphin, Manatee and waterfowl sightings are common. Adults will find plenty of ways to relax and children will discover abundant ways to keep themselves occupied.
