Perfect Captiva Island Rentals For Your Vacation

When you are trying to find the perfect destination location, you can find it easily. Selecting from any of the beautiful homes at Captiva Island rentals is a way to enter the natural wonders of Florida on a tiny island that is surrounded by breathtaking and pristine beauty.

The tiny Captiva Island is at the very bottom of the Florida Peninsula right next to Sanibel Island. As a matter of fact, the only way to drive to Captiva is to use the bridge that connects the two islands. These sister islands are very close and share many of the activities that you can enjoy. But, Captiva has many of its own unique features that will make renting your accommodations on the island a wonderful choice.

Captiva Beach and Turner Beach are the two public beaches on the island. There are over five miles of beautiful white, sandy beach that will provide you with hours of fun and relaxation. From May to September many of the islanders enjoy “shelling.” With over 250 types of mollusks living near the island, you can find beautiful pastel shells that will be a wonderful memory of your trip.

There is no need to worry about having stinky shells in your luggage. The Island Tourist Center provides detailed information on how you can check shells to see if the mollusk is alive and where to put it in the water so it can rejoin the other sea life. If the shell is empty, you will be taught how to clean the shell and prepare it for transport and safe keeping.

The beautiful white beach and crystal blue water that the island is made of has attracted many artists and writers because of the absolute untouched beauty on the island. If you drive to the Island, there is a beautiful scenic drive around the island that will provide you with a wonderful vista of giant cactus, stunning bougainvilleas, and tropical flora and fauna.

Charter boats are available so you can enjoy cruising around the islands or fishing. There is a great sports fishing community on the island and over 50 species of fish that live near the island. Another popular island activity is biking. There are over twenty-two miles of bike paths on the islands and bike rental stations available for your vacation.

The J. N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge offers over 6300 acres of a collection of wildlife for you to enjoy and see in their natural habitat. There are wonderful biking and walking paths and trails, canoe trails, and tram tours to explore the many mysteries of the Florida Islands and Inland.

The village of Captiva offers splendid restaurants and if you go to the end of Captiva Drive on Andy Rosse Lane you will find some great antique shops, art galleries, and regional shops that sell unique craft items. When you want to spend a night a the theatre, you won’t have far to go, there are two theatres within a short distance that has entertainment for both adults and kids.

Playing golf on one of the great courses, tennis, racquetball, or jogging on the beach will just be a part of your vacation when you stay at Captiva Island Rentals on the beach.

Interested in finding Captiva Island rentals for your upcoming vacation? Stop by our site to check our rooms and rates.