Chris’s guidebook
Food scene
You’re on island time, now!
Enjoy!
Convenience store and ice cream next door to bar.
12 locals recommend
Mango's Cafe & Grill
Bartlett ParkwayYou’re on island time, now!
Enjoy!
Convenience store and ice cream next door to bar.
Don’t feel like cooking, here’s where you can go! Must call between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. to make a reservation at least a week before your stay.
12 locals recommend
Over the Waterfront
4470 Escondido LnDon’t feel like cooking, here’s where you can go! Must call between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m. to make a reservation at least a week before your stay.
Sightseeing
Golf cart rental, boat and fishing tours, gift shop, kayaks, bicycles and jet ski rentals
11 locals recommend
Boats and Fun
551 Rum RoadGolf cart rental, boat and fishing tours, gift shop, kayaks, bicycles and jet ski rentals
Traveler advice
Getting around
Only golf carts are used on the island 🌴
North Captiva Island Club (Transportation Center)
5576 Doug Taylor Circle
St. James City, FL 33956
Schedule your ferry ride for 3:30 p.m. (or later) as soon as possible. Bear in mind Saturdays are busy days. Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to ferry time.
Fill in property #: 495, leave "Folio" box empty and decide if you're going to need luggage assistance from the ferry to the house when you arrive and back when you depart the island. If you choose this service please be aware that the people assisting you will expect a tip!
Please read through the terms for cargo limits and fees.
What to pack
Bring ...
sunscreen, bug repellant, flip flops, casual clothes