Key Largo, the biggest island in the Upper Keys, acts as a bridge between the mainland and the rest of the archipelago. Imagine the 5 miles of island and beaches marvelously buffered from the mainland - the hustle, the bustle of the busy and hectic everyday world.Introducing Miami & the Keys Key Largo Best for land and sea adventures Land bridged or causeway linked islands cannot compare with the authentic sea island that North Captiva is. Safety Harbor's Clubhouse and community pool border the lake and enjoy the scenic views across the interior island waters. North Captiva Island's one freshwater lake is located in the Safety Harbor Club Neighborhood. Legend has it that women of great beauty or nobility, captured by the Pirate Gaspar were held captive on the island which became known as Captiva. Gasparilla and Little Gasparilla islands to our north carry on the pirate's name. Tales from long ago tell of the Pirate Gaspar and his treasure sunken off the coasts of the Charlotte Harbour Chain of barrier islands. In a 1921 hurricane, Redfish Pass was created and the two were separated. Once upon an island, North Captiva and Captiva were one continuous stretch of stunning beaches. The airstrip is available to its members. Transportation to and from the mainland is provided by Island Girl Charters, Just For Fun Ferry Boat, private water taxi, or your own vessel.ĭockage is available on a limited basis at a daily, monthly, and annual rate.Ī few private docks are available for sale or rent. Water is supplied by drilled artesian wells. Internet is available via Starlink, Upper Captiva Wireless, Island Club sheare wi-fi, HughesNet, and DSL. Phone service is provided by Century Link local services. Trash service is offered by Team Davenport and Safety Harbor Club.įurniture and Building Supply Barging is provided by Team Davenport Barge Services and Loggerhead Barge. Electric utilities are supplied Lee County Electric Co-op. Property Taxes are paid on an annual basis.įlorida enjoys a freedom from state income tax. North Captiva Island is part of Lee County, Florida. Many lots are still vacant, ready to build your dream "castle in the sand." Your Place In Paradise Owning Property Onĭensity : 600+ lots of record. October events that celebrate the island's history. Christmas, Easter, Halloween, 4th of July.Įnvironmental improvement events & clean-ups. Golf cart parades several times of the year. Hometown events can happen anytime of year and at holidays.
Join in to something fun going on at North Captiva. Get a theraputic massage on the beach or at your home. Shop at the island gift shops and island hopping to nearby Captiva, Cabbage Key, Sanibel, Cayo Costa, or Boca Grande.
Go hiking or biking in the 700 acre state wildlife preserve. Watch the manatees and dolphins play near the airstrip. Play tennis at the Island Club or at Safety Harbor Club (memebrships required.) Go fishing from the beach, docks, boats and guided fishing charters. Tour the island's sandy roads on your beach buggy, electric golf carts are the only form of motorized transportation on the island. Great food and tropical drinks are available at the pool bar.Įxperience the food & atmosphere at Mainstay & Barnacle's Bar - a popular island restaurant. Hangout in the pool at the North Captiva Island Club. Enjoy the five miles of pristine, sandy beaches.
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