Parking and Transportation
Parking is limited on Captiva Island. We recommend carpooling and/or booking a room. Most venues are within a walkable area and golf carts are available for rent.
Here are some parking options:
- Limited free parking is available at:
Chadwick Square, 5400 Plantation Road, Captiva.
- Alison Hagerup Beach Park, 14790 Captiva Dr.
$15 for 1 hour, $25 for 2 hours, $40 for all day (dawn to dusk)
- Tween Waters' Island Resort & Spa - FREE onsite parking for resort guests only with a room reservation. Limited parking will be available with the purchase of a day pass. Day passes are $100 per vehicle per day valid from dawn to dusk. No more than 6 people per vehicle. Non-refundable. To purchase a day pass call 239-472-5161. Golf cart shuttle service to/from other venues will be available for $5 cash per person, per way.
- Free golf cart parking is available behind Latte Da, 11508 Andy Rosse Lane
Boaters: Marina slips on Captiva should be reserved in advance at the following locations:
- McCarthys Marina - Call 239-472-5200
- Green Flash - Call 239-472-3337
- Tween Waters Marina - A reservation fee applies. Call the marina for availability at 239-472-5161 or Marina@Tween-Waters.com
The free hop-on, hop-off tram will run the festival route, with stops at South Seas, along Andy Rosse Lane and ‘Tween Waters Inn & Marina during the following times:
Friday, Sept. 19, 5pm - 10pm
Saturday, Sept. 20, 1:30pm - 9:30pm
Sunday, Sept. 21, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
No, we recommend carpooling since Uber/Lyft services are not available on the island below are some other transportation services.
Local Transportation Services:
Street parking after 5 pm is FREE throughout the downtown area. Paid parking is available in garages and lots.
- 2118 Bay St, Fort Myers, FL 33901 (parking garage)
- 2286 Main St, Fort Myers, FL 33901 (parking garage)
- 2201 Second Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901 (parking lot)
Ride services such as Uber and Lyft are available (reservations recommended).
Local Transportation Services:
- For Pink Shell Shows: Bowditch Point Park, 50 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 (closest to Pink Shell shows) $2/hr - full parking details here
- For Bayside Park Shows: Old Seaport Parking Lot 645 Old San Carlos Blvd. - $10/day
- Street parking is available for $5 per hour throughout the Town of Fort Myers Beach
- Private cash-only parking lots may be found along Old San Carlos Blvd.
- Park & Ride on the LeeTran Trolley! Adult fare is $0.75, an All Day Pass can be purchased for $2.00, or a 3-Day Pass can be purchased for $4.00. Click here for the Trolley schedule and full details.
- Margaritaville offers valet parking - $20 for 8 hours.
- Lynn Hall Beach Park, 950 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931. $2/hour.
The free hop-on, hop-off tram will run the festival route, with stops at Bowditch Point Park, Times Square, Bayside Park and Bay Road during the following times:
Friday, Sept. 26, 5pm - 10pm
Saturday, Sept. 27, 1:30pm - 9:30pm
Sunday, Sept. 28, 12:30pm – 8:30pm
Ride services such as Uber and Lyft are available (reservations recommended).
Local Transportation Services:
- For shows as Gather, Pinchers and Nauti Mermaid: Parking garage at Westin Cape Coral Resort, 6951 Silver King Blvd., Cape Coral.
- For shows at High Tide Social House: Parking located at 6095 Silver King Blvd., Cape Coral.
Boaters: Marina slips on Cape Coral should be reserved in advance at Tarpon Point Marina.