For over 25 years, Captiva Cruises has been transporting passengers to fun and exciting out-island destinations. Crew aboard Captiva Cruises’ vessels share their in-depth knowledge and passion for the area while passengers marvel at the wildlife. Captiva Cruises offers an island cruise destination for everyone.

Cabbage Key is a favorite stop for boaters in search of fresh seafood, a Jimmy Buffet “cheeseburger in paradise,” and amazing key lime pie.  

Useppa is an exclusive and legendary private and club.  Passengers enjoy a casual lunch on the waterfront at the Collier Inn, and a visit to the island’s charming history museum. Historic, elegant and charming Useppa is an extraordinary port of call.

Cayo Costa is a Florida state treasure offering a nine-mile long wilderness preserve with pristine beaches and shelling.  Nature lovers adore Cayo Costa State Park.  

Boca Grande is a charming seaside village with cozy restaurants, lovely island boutiques, classic cottages and historic churches.  It has long been the winter destination of “high society,” such as the Vanderbilts, DuPonts and Bush’s.

Seasonal day trips include Special Expeditions to the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers as well as to the Tarpon Lodge and Randell Research Center on Pine Island.