Where to Play

Outdoor Activities on Sanibel & Captiva Islands

Bicycles and Mopeds:

For one of the best island tours, hop on a bicycle or moped. more info>>

• Bicycles, Mopeds & Segways

Bird Watching:

Visitors come to Sanibel and Captiva from around the world to enjoy the subtropical climate, to sit on the beaches, and to collect shells. Many also look forward to experiencing some of the birdlife for which the islands are famous. more info>>

Boating Rentals and Charters:

Go on a sport fishing trip, a few-hours to an all-day charter, or a magical sunset cruise. more info>>

• Marinas & Docking

Children/Families:

Children will enjoy the many outdoor activities and the Florida wildlife found on the Islands.... more info>>

Day Trips:

Whether it's exploring an isolated island or visiting the famous Edison home - there is plenty to do and see on land and on the water. more info>>

Fishing:

From deep-sea fishing to light-tackle angling, the opportunities are endless for fishermen amateur to avid. more info>>

• Fishing Guides & Charters

Good Fishing Spots:

  - Tarpon Bay (Recreation Area of J. N. "Ding" Darling Wildlife Refuge)

  - Sanibel Fishing Pier located bayside of the Sanibel Lighthouse

  - Just Fishing from the Beach

Golf:

Enjoy the day on a course in paradise. more info>>

Nature and Historical Tours:

See and enjoy what Southwest Florida nature and history are all about. more info>>

Snorkeling and SCUBA:

Wrecks and man-made reefs help restock our waters with fish for the benefit of divers and fisherman alike. more info>>

• Scuba Diving

• Snorkeling

Tennis:

Refine and master your game on courts surrounded by tropical foliage - with sun tanning at no extra charge.

Watersports:

Equipment Rentals and Instruction for various watersports. more info>>

See also Children & Family for more activities.