Things to Do
Water Sports
Paddle through mangrove tunnels, ride the Gulf waves, or explore by jet ski -- the water is always calling.
13 places on Sanibel & Captiva
Adventure Sea Kayak & SUP
Guided sea kayak and SUP tours through Captiva's mangroves and coastal waterways
Visit WebsiteApex Aqua Adventures LLC.
Guided water tours and aquatic adventures near Pine Island โ kayaking, paddleboarding, and eco tours
Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium
World-class shell museum and live-tank aquarium โ interactive exhibits, touch pools, and marine science programs
Visit WebsiteBlind Pass
Popular fishing and snorkeling spot at the channel between Sanibel and Captiva โ strong currents and great shelling
Captiva Watersports
Parasailing, jet ski rentals, boat rentals, and guided wildlife tours โ fun for all ages
Visit WebsiteFlying Bridge Sanibel
Yellowfin and Invincible boat sales, flexible boat rentals, and exclusive boating club memberships
Visit WebsiteMcCarthy's Marina
Home to Captiva Cruises โ dockage, boat rentals, and island excursions to Cabbage Key and Cayo Costa
Visit WebsiteMonroe Canal Marina and Boat Rentals
Full-service marina on Pine Island โ boat rentals, repairs, fuel, and easy access to Sanibel waters
Visit WebsiteNewinds LLC
Boat and watersports rentals on Captiva โ pontoons, kayaks, and paddleboards
Visit WebsiteNorth Captiva Jet Ski Rentals
Jet ski rentals and guided tours around North Captiva Island โ explore barrier islands by water
Visit WebsiteSanibel Marina
Full-service marina near the lighthouse โ fuel, dockage, boat rentals, and direct Gulf access
Visit WebsiteTween Waters Marina
Full-service resort marina โ dockage, boat rentals, fishing charters, and shelling excursions
Visit WebsiteYOLO Watersports, Inc.
Parasailing, jet skis, kayaks, paddleboards, and boat rentals on Captiva Island
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Tuesday: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM