On Sanibel, my wife and kids normally get up early to find the best shells, but no one had to hurry on North Captiva, where we had vast stretches of beach all to ourselves. The half of the island ...

A nature preserve covers more than half the property that's tucked between 2.5 miles of beach and the fish ... We motored past North Captiva Island beyond the resort, where we could see a new ...

When Pat Jensen’s parents bought the beachfront property on Captiva Island 44 years ago ... On the second floor are the South Beach Suite and the North Beach Suite. These suites each have ...

I’ve been coming to Sanibel for decades, ever since my grandparents settled on nearby Fort Myers Beach ... South Seas Island Resort, which occupies 330 acres on the north end of Captiva, has ...

Historic cottage at Tween Waters on Captiva ... to the beach, and in most cases, accessing both the ocean and the bay are possible on foot from wherever you’re staying. Because the island ...

Captiva Island is gearing up for another hurricane season, but efforts to protect its beaches are facing delays. Beach renourishment is a key strategy for safeguarding this vulnerable barrier ...

Beachfront? Please. This unique getaway is surrounded by the beach on its own little peninsula of North Captiva Island. It’s so secluded, in fact, that it’s only accessible by private boat or ...

This will repair the damage to Captiva’s beaches caused by changing tides, hurricanes and beach erosion and improve the storm protection provided to the island. The executive director of the ...

On Sanibel, my wife and kids normally get up early to find the best shells, but no one had to hurry on North Captiva, where we had vast stretches of beach all to ourselves. The half of the island that ...