Paula’s guidebook

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Paula’s guidebook

fishing

She is like the fish whisperer. She takes her time and makes sure it is the perfect time to fish and goes above and beyond to make it a once in a lifetime experience.
The North Captiva Fishing Lady
4481 Panama Shell Dr
She is like the fish whisperer. She takes her time and makes sure it is the perfect time to fish and goes above and beyond to make it a once in a lifetime experience.

Sightseeing

People are super friendly and go above and beyond to answer all your questions.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boats and Fun
551 Rum Road
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
People are super friendly and go above and beyond to answer all your questions.

Transportation

Taxi service from airport to ferry for North Captiva
Pine Island Taxi & Limousine, Inc
5261 Pine Island Rd
Taxi service from airport to ferry for North Captiva

Food scene

Over the Water Restaurant is the best place to eat. It is BYOB and the portions are huge.
4470 Escondido Ln
4470 Escondido Lane
Over the Water Restaurant is the best place to eat. It is BYOB and the portions are huge.

Guidebook

Welcome to Tortuga Paradise on North Captiva Island! We're delighted to have you as our guest at Tortuga Paradise. To ensure you have a memorable and enjoyable stay, we've put together this guidebook to help you make the most of your time on beautiful North Captiva Island. About North Captiva Island: Location: North Captiva Island is a secluded barrier island off the coast of southwest Florida, accessible only by boat or private plane. With pristine beaches, lush natural landscapes, and abundant wildlife, it's the perfect destination for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. Getting Here: The most common way to reach North Captiva Island is by ferry from Pine Island or Captiva Island. Private water taxis and charter flights are also available for those seeking a more personalized travel experience. Your Vacation Rental: Property Name: Tortuga Paradise Tortuga Sunset 3 Bedroom 3.5 baths Green Tortuga 4 Bedroom 3 baths Amenities: Spacious accommodations with fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances Private pool and patio area with outdoor seating and barbecue grill. Beach gear including chairs, umbrellas, and towels. High-speed Wi-Fi and entertainment options like smart TVs and board games Complimentary toiletries and linens provided House Rules: Check-in time is after 4 pm , and check-out time is 9 am. No smoking allowed inside the property. Please respect the tranquility of the island and minimize noise after 10 pm. Pets are not allowed unless otherwise specified (please check with the property manager). Additional house rules may apply; please refer to the rental agreement. Exploring North Captiva Island: Beaches: Enjoy miles of pristine sandy beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, shelling, and beachcombing. Popular beach spots include Sunset Beach, Dolphin Beach, and Salty Approach Beach for their scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Outdoor Activities: Explore the island's natural beauty with activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and birdwatching. Guided eco-tours and wildlife excursions are available for those seeking a closer look at the island's diverse ecosystem. Dining Options: Currently the island has two restaurants open. Mangos which is located at Island Club North Captiva and has a pool to swim in also. Over the Water which is by reservations only and is bring your own booze. Or opt for a quiet dinner at home with dinner prepared by one of the local chefs on the island. They will make you whatever you want with ingredients from local markets. Day Trips: Take a day trip to neighboring attractions such as Cayo Costa State Park, Cabbage Key, or Useppa Island for additional adventure and exploration. Helpful Tips: Remember to pack sunscreen, insect repellent, and other essentials for your island getaway. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles, during your stay. Please conserve water and energy during your time on the island to help preserve its natural beauty for future generations. We hope this guidebook helps you make the most of your time at Tortuga Paradise on North Captiva Island. Wishing you a relaxing and unforgettable vacation!
North Captiva Island
Welcome to Tortuga Paradise on North Captiva Island! We're delighted to have you as our guest at Tortuga Paradise. To ensure you have a memorable and enjoyable stay, we've put together this guidebook to help you make the most of your time on beautiful North Captiva Island. About North Captiva Island: Location: North Captiva Island is a secluded barrier island off the coast of southwest Florida, accessible only by boat or private plane. With pristine beaches, lush natural landscapes, and abundant wildlife, it's the perfect destination for a peaceful and relaxing getaway. Getting Here: The most common way to reach North Captiva Island is by ferry from Pine Island or Captiva Island. Private water taxis and charter flights are also available for those seeking a more personalized travel experience. Your Vacation Rental: Property Name: Tortuga Paradise Tortuga Sunset 3 Bedroom 3.5 baths Green Tortuga 4 Bedroom 3 baths Amenities: Spacious accommodations with fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances Private pool and patio area with outdoor seating and barbecue grill. Beach gear including chairs, umbrellas, and towels. High-speed Wi-Fi and entertainment options like smart TVs and board games Complimentary toiletries and linens provided House Rules: Check-in time is after 4 pm , and check-out time is 9 am. No smoking allowed inside the property. Please respect the tranquility of the island and minimize noise after 10 pm. Pets are not allowed unless otherwise specified (please check with the property manager). Additional house rules may apply; please refer to the rental agreement. Exploring North Captiva Island: Beaches: Enjoy miles of pristine sandy beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, shelling, and beachcombing. Popular beach spots include Sunset Beach, Dolphin Beach, and Salty Approach Beach for their scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Outdoor Activities: Explore the island's natural beauty with activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, fishing, and birdwatching. Guided eco-tours and wildlife excursions are available for those seeking a closer look at the island's diverse ecosystem. Dining Options: Currently the island has two restaurants open. Mangos which is located at Island Club North Captiva and has a pool to swim in also. Over the Water which is by reservations only and is bring your own booze. Or opt for a quiet dinner at home with dinner prepared by one of the local chefs on the island. They will make you whatever you want with ingredients from local markets. Day Trips: Take a day trip to neighboring attractions such as Cayo Costa State Park, Cabbage Key, or Useppa Island for additional adventure and exploration. Helpful Tips: Remember to pack sunscreen, insect repellent, and other essentials for your island getaway. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles, during your stay. Please conserve water and energy during your time on the island to help preserve its natural beauty for future generations. We hope this guidebook helps you make the most of your time at Tortuga Paradise on North Captiva Island. Wishing you a relaxing and unforgettable vacation!

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Beach attire

Pack very Lightly we have a washer and dryer and you will live in your shorts and beachwear.