Dog Friendly Activities in Captiva, FL

There’s 1 dog friendly activity in Captiva, and 21 more nearby. Use the links below to get an overview of each one, see pictures, print directions, and even read reviews from other dog owners. Coming from out of town? Get a discounted rate on pet friendly hotels in Captiva.

Pet Friendly New Wave Eco Charters
New Wave Eco Charters New Wave Eco Charters specializes in eco-tourism practices in Captiva, FL. They offer a number of different dog-friendly tours, including guided sightseeing adventures and a private excursion with a marine biologist. Let the captain know that you'll be bringing Fido with you when you book your sustainable charter. The prices vary depending on the tour, so be sure to check out their website or give them a call for more information. See Details
Pet Friendly Gulfside City Beach Park
Gulfside City Beach Park One of the many pet-friendly beaches of Sanibel Island, Gulfside City Beach Park is located near a City of Sanibel and Federal nature preserve. This Florida beach is also home to threatened and endangered nesting shorebirds and sea turtles during much of the year. Dogs must be kept on a leash (maximum 8 feet) at all times, and owners are required by law to clean up after their pets. There are picnic tables, wash stations, restrooms, and parking for an hourly fee. See Details
Bowman's Beach Park Bowman's Beach Park is a beautiful, secluded beach in Sanibel, FL featuring dog-friendly hiking trails. Park amenities include picnic tables, grills, bathrooms and a pavilion. Dogs are allowed on leash. Please note, there is a parking fee. See Details
Beach Buddy Tours Beach Buddy Tours offers dog-friendly sightseeing boat tours on the waters around Cape Coral, FL. Pets are welcome with prior approval, and the Beach Buddy vessels come with a Bimini top so Fido can relax in the shade. They offer multiple private sightseeing tours of varying lengths from 2.5 to 7 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy scenic views and search for dolphins and other wildlife. See Details
Tarpon Bay Explorers Tarpon Bay Explorers is a dog-friendly watercraft rental company in Sanibel, FL. They allow dogs and their owners to rent a paddleboard, kayak, or canoe and go off on their own adventure. Dogs are not allowed on eco tours due to disruption of local wildlife. Bring your own doggy life jacket if Fido’s not a strong swimmer. See Details
J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge Explore part of the largest undeveloped mangrove ecosystems with your pup on the Wildlife Drive through J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge in Sanibel, FL. Dogs are allowed on the Wildlife Drive, Indigo Trail and the Bailey Tract as long as they are kept on a leash no longer than 6 feet at all times. See Details
Cape Coral Dolphin Tours Cape Coral Dolphin Tours offers sightseeing, shelling and wildlife viewing tours. These pet-friendly boat tours are private and must be booked in advance. Fido is welcome to hop aboard, but pets require approval from the Captain. Guests can be picked up from four different location in Cape Coral, FL and surrounding areas. See Details
Scotty's Bierwerks Scotty's Bierwerks is a dog-friendly brewery serving locals and visitors to Cape Coral, FL. Fido is welcome to accompany you beside a picnic table on the open, uncovered outside patio space. Try a local craft brew and pair it with a tasty bite from the on-site food truck which rotate daily. Sip a refreshing glass of Irish Red Ale, Oatmeal Stout or Hazy IPA in a relaxed and laid back enviroment. See Details
Causeway Islands Park Causeway Islands Park is a pet-friendly destination in Sanibel, FL. Consisting of two spoil islands built and used to link the mainland to Sanibel Island, this causeway bisects San Carlos Bay a short distance from the mouth of the Caloosahatchee River that allows bay and gulf side access. Leashed pets are welcome, as long as they are cleaned up after. Please note, there is a toll to access the islands. See Details
Sundance Sailing Sundance Sailing is pet-friendly. Designed for offshore cruising, the 42′ Sundance is undoubtedly the safest, most enjoyable vessel on Fort Myers Beach. Half-day, Full-day and Sunset Cruises are available. You and your pooch can set off on your adventure from Snug Harbor, Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Sundance Sailing is open every day of the week from 10am to 7pm. See Details
Lighthouse Beach Park and Fishing Pier Situated on over 44 acres, Lighthouse Beach Park and Fishing Pier welcomes leashed dogs on the beach in Sanibel, FL. This pet-friendly destination features amenities such as restrooms, outdoor showers, drinking fountains, picnic areas, bike racks, and ample parking with a fee. Enjoy exploring the sandbar with your pooch, but please remember to clean up after your pets. See Details
Wagging Tails Dog Park at Rotary Park Wagging Tails Dog Park at Rotary Park invites Fido to enjoy some off-leash fun in Cape Coral, FL. Adjacent to a wildlife preserve, this beautiful park features a 1.25-acre dog run that includes separate fenced sections for small and large dogs, as well as several park benches and shaded areas. Dog registration and an annual fee are required to enter the park and can be completed at the Rotary Park office. See Details
Gasparilla Island State Park Dogs are welcome to enjoy a picnic with scenic views or a walk on the nature trails at pet-friendly Gasparilla Island State Park in Boca Grande, FL. This fisherman's paradise is separated from the mainland by Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound and is one of the Gulf Coast barrier islands. Dogs are not permitted on the beaches or in the Boca Grande Lighthouse. Pets must be well-behaved and kept on a six-foot, handheld leash at all times. There is a small entrance fee to visit the park. See Details
Boca Grande Bike Path The Boca Grande Bike Path is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Boca Grande! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boca Grande Bike Path. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
Kayak Excursions Pelican Bay Kayak Excursions Pelican Bay is pet-friendly. Situated between San Carlos Bay and Estero Bay, Pelican Bay is a great place to paddle with your pooch. Stay close by in the protected waters of Pelican bay or venture in to the mangrove island dotted Hurricane and Hell Peckney Bays. Rentals start at $40. Dogs are welcome. Kayak Excursions Pelican Bay is open every day of the week from 9am to 5pm. See Details
Boca Grande Bike Path The Boca Grande Bike Path is one of 1600 rail-trails supported by Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, a nonprofit organization that is working to create a nationwide network of trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors. Previously an unused railroad corridor, this "rail-trail" is now a great place to walk Fido in Placida! The map below shows a parking area with convenient access to the Boca Grande Bike Path. Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has generously provided map data for this trail to Bring Fido for informational purposes only. For more detailed trail information, please visit TrailLink.com. See Details
AquaCulture Outfitters AquaCulture Outfitters is a pet-friendly fishing company offering guided fishing charters in Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Captiva. They're dedicated to providing the best fishing experience across Southwest Florida with amazing guides, boats and fishing spots for a day full of adventure on the water with Fido. See Details
Bealls Outlet Bealls Outlet is a pet-friendly department store with a location in Cape Coral, FL. Your leashed dog is welcome to join you throughout the store as you shop for deals on name-brand products, fashion, accessories and home decor. See Details
Don Pedro Island State Park Don Pedro Island State Park is a dog-friendly destination in Placida, FL. Located on 230 acres, this state park features a fishing dock, a kayak launch, a number of nature trails and a picnic shelter for you and Fido to enjoy. Bring your leashed pup for a walk on the scenic trails and a picnic, but note that dogs are not allowed on the beaches. There is a small entrance fee to visit. See Details
Moke Rentals of Sanibel & Captiva Moke Rentals of Sanibel & Captiva in Florida invites you to go cruising with Fido in one of their dog-friendly, fully electric, open-air Mokes! These mini Jeep-like golf carts are street-friendly and can seat up to four people. Mokes are permitted on any public road with a posted speed limit of 35 MPH or lower. You can explore the island in style in these fun vehicles, but please be sure Fido's nails are trimmed to prevent damage to the interior. Drivers must be 21 years or older with valid driver’s license and have proof of auto insurance. See Details
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