What to do in Captiva, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

Captiva
Captiva
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Places to Visit in Captiva

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What to do in Captiva

Discover the most popular places to visit in Captiva

Captiva Beach

Captiva Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Captiva Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Captiva. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Captiva Beach
North Captiva Island Beach

North Captiva Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at North Captiva Island Beach during your trip to Captiva? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

North Captiva Island Beach
Useppa Island

Useppa Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Useppa Island during your travels in Captiva. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Useppa Island
Cayo Costa Beaches

Cayo Costa Beaches

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cayo Costa Beaches during your trip to Captiva? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Cayo Costa Beaches
Cabbage Key

Cabbage Key

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cabbage Key during your travels in Captiva. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Cabbage Key
Turner Beach

Turner Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Turner Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Wulfert. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.

Turner Beach
Alison Hagerup Beach Park

Alison Hagerup Beach Park

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Alison Hagerup Beach Park during your travels in Captiva? Discover the beautiful sunsets in this relaxing area.

Alison Hagerup Beach Park

Jensen’s Marina

Explore the waterfront of Jensen’s Marina and enjoy activities such as cycling in Captiva. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the kayaking spots.

Jensen’s Marina

Captiva Chapel By the Sea

You can find out about the history of Captiva with a stop at Captiva Chapel By the Sea. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets or seek out its cycling trails.

Captiva Chapel By the Sea

Explore areas of Captiva

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North Captiva

Visitors to North Captiva enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, North Captiva Island Beach is worth a stop.

North Captiva
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Safety Harbor Club

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Safety Harbor Club and surrounding area, you can visit North Captiva Island Beach and Cayo Costa Beaches.

Safety Harbor Club
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Gulf Shores

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Gulf Shores and surrounding area, you can visit Alison Hagerup Beach Park and Captiva Chapel By the Sea.

Gulf Shores
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Jose's Hideaway

While there might not be top attractions in Jose's Hideaway, you can explore the larger area and discover places like North Captiva Island Beach and Cabbage Key.

Jose's Hideaway

 

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Day trip destinations from Captiva

Boca Grande

Boca Grande

Frequently asked questions

Is Captiva worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of great things to do in Captiva. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Captiva?
Begin your day with a visit to Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Captiva Beach. Then, explore different parts of Captiva for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Captiva?
You can't go home without visiting Sanibel Island Southern Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Captiva.
Is three days enough to stay in Captiva?
You can easily visit top attractions like Captiva Beach, North Captiva Island Beach and Blind Pass Beach with a three-day break in Captiva. On average, many travellers book four days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Fort Myers.
Is Captiva a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Captiva. Several attractions, including Captiva Beach and Blind Pass Beach, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Captiva's neighbourhoods, Del Sega is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Gulf Shores is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Captiva with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Captiva with kids.

What to do in Captiva for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are many things to do in Captiva for adults.
Are there free things to do in Captiva?
In Captiva, Captiva Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Captiva.