The beach. Enough said. Sunbathing, swimming or any of your other standard beach activities. The area is known for having the best sea shells in the country. Turner beach is a popular public beach spot, and is great for viewing sunsets. The beach at the resort is impeccable as well.
Ding Darling is home to a large collection of mangroves, migratory birds and other animals. The refuge includes hiking trails, a bike trail, boating, bird watching, paddle boarding and kayaking.
Activities include going to the beach, relaxing by multiple pools, golf, tennis, kid’s club, fishing charters, kayak tours, nature activities, and water sports.
Take a boat and see the sites from the water, or go fishing and catch our wedding gift. Common stops include Cabbage Key (one of many places that claims to be the inspiration for Cheeseburger in Paradise), Useppa Island (where the CIA conducted training for the Bay of Pigs invasion) and Cayo Costa State Park. We have had great experiences with Captiva Cruises.
Rental company with a wide variety of rentals and experiences to enhance your stay. Rentals and activities include WaveRunners, parasailing, golf carts, flyboarding, scoot coupes, motor scooters, bicycles, trail-a-bikes, child trailers, baby seats, beach chairs, beach umbrellas, stand up boards, Hobie Wave Sailboats, surfboards, skimboards, bodyboards, banana boat rides, GoPros, Yeti Coolers & beach wagons.
Restaurant owned by author Randy Wayne White and named after the main character in his novels. Some say the Yucatan Shrimp is the best dish on the islands.
Kitschy restaurant known for its peculiar decor and desserts.
Laid-back raw bar. Make sure to play the ring game.