Reservations are REQUIRED for all cruises and may be made over the telephone with a credit card. Cruises depart from BOTH McCarthy’s Marina and South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island, Florida. Please be sure to verify the departure dock at the time of your reservation.

Reservations for our cruises will be taken one week or less prior to the scheduled cruise. We do not accept reservations prior to one week for a scheduled cruise.

Reservations for group outings and private charters can and should be made well in advance to assure availability.

Directions to Captiva Cruises

Take Interstate 75 to Exit 131. Travel west on Daniels Parkway to State Road 869 (Summerlin Road) and turn left, continuing south to the Sanibel Causeway ($6.00 toll). Cross the Sanibel Causeway and turn right at the 4-way stop at Periwinkle Way. Follow Periwinkle Way until it ends at Tarpon Bay Road. Turn right onto Tarpon Bay Road, and then take a left at the next stop sign (Sanibel-Captiva Road). Follow San-Cap Road all the way to the end of Sanibel Island. Cross the small bridge onto Captiva Island, and travel north to the first stop sign (Andy Rosse Lane). SEE OPTIONS BELOW.

**If your cruise is departing from SOUTH SEAS ISLAND RESORT:
Continue ¼ mile through the stop sign on Captiva Drive. Bear right into South Seas Island Resort. Pull up to the guard at the gate of the resort and let him know you are on our cruise and he will instruct you on where to park and where to catch the trolley to the boat. Please arrive at the guard gate of South Seas Island Resort 45 minutes prior to cruise departure time. You may check in for the cruise at our ticket booth located next to the boat dock in the resort. GUESTS of South Seas Island Resort may go directly to the Captiva Cruises ticket booth located at the Q-Dock in the Main Yacht Harbour 30 minutes prior to cruise departure time.

**If your cruise is departing from McCARTHY’S MARINA:
Heading North (from the Sanibel Direction): Turn right at the 4-way stop sign in Captiva onto Andy Rosse Lane and travel approximately one block. McCarthy’s Marina is second building on your right (a little white cottage with black shutters). There is a $5.00 fee to park. You should plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.

Heading South (from South Sea Island Resort): Turn left coming out of the resort. Continue ¼ mile to 4-way stop sign and turn left onto Andy Rosse Lane. Travel approximately one block. McCarthy’s Marina is second building on your right (a little white cottage with black shutters). There is a $5.00 fee to park. You should plan to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time.
 

Please call our Reservation & Information line at:


(239) 472-5300
(Reservations Required)