Parking at Captiva Island costs from $5/hr. Compare 3 nearby lots and garages by price, walking distance and how full each one is right now, plus metered street parking. Lot locations, rates and hours are real and geocoded. Tap a pin for driving directions.
3 lots · 210 spaces. Scrub the time slider for the crowd estimate.
On-street parking
40 metered spaces · Paid (ParkMobile) · Captiva Dr — very limited, use the lots. Pay by plate or ParkMobile.
Local moves
Captiva has fewer than 200 total public parking spaces — arrive before 3 PM for sunset without stress.
Turner Beach lot fills an hour before sunset in season — no overflow exists, plan ahead.
Staying on Sanibel? Drive to Captiva early and park, then walk back for dinner.
The $5/hr lot fee is separate from Sanibel's toll ($6 each way to get on the island).
Parking at Captiva Island costs from $5/hr. The cheapest paid lot is Turner Beach Lot at $5/hr.
Parking at Captiva Island is paid — there is no free beach lot. Lots start at $5/hr. Arriving early or late in the day is your best bet for a spot.
Captiva Island has 3 lots within walking distance; the largest is Alison Hagerup Beach Lot (90 spaces). The lots nearest the sand fill first, so the ones a block or two back usually have room. Use the live map above to compare walking distance and how full each lot is right now.
On warm, sunny weekend days the closest Captiva Island lots fill by mid-morning. Arrive before 10 AM or after 4 PM for the easiest parking, and scrub the time slider on the map above for the crowd estimate hour by hour.
Yes. At least one Captiva Island lot or the metered street parking takes mobile payment (such as ParkMobile), so you can pay by phone instead of feeding a meter. Check the signs at your lot for the app name and zone number.
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Lot locations, counts, rates and hours are real, geocoded from each address. No live space-count feed is published, so availability is estimated from typical beach crowds and today’s weather. Your location is used only in your browser to sort by distance.
Main parking at Captiva Island: Turner Beach Lot ($5/hr) and Alison Hagerup Beach Lot ($5/hr), plus street parking at Paid (ParkMobile). Check today’s water, surf and UV on the conditions page.