Having premium performance gear is essential for every boating excursion. Sailing, kayaking, partying on a pontoon, no matter the occasion, you want to dress your best before taking to the water. At Coastal Outfitters, we believe the best performance gear is more than just activewear; it’s a statement of fashion. Before leaving our store, a few items from the shelves will ensure you’re looking your best.   Part of our performance gear success comes from stocking top-notch, reputable brands. Spruce up your wardrobe with the best of Charlie Paige, or take a detour to the Hook & Tackle s ..read more

Southwest Florida’s Sanibel Island is a thriving vacation hotspot with myriad tourist destinations. Before visiting this idyllic paradise, we recommend stopping by Coastal Outfitters at our aptly-named Port Sanibel Marina location. In fact, drivers departing from the marina can reach Sanibel’s shores in under 20 minutes!    Any adventure to “The Seashell Island” is greatly enhanced with pre-trip planning. For the avid outdoorsmen, all manner of swimwear, sun dresses, totes and towels line our shelves. Even if you take off to Sanibel forgetting a key item, remember Coastal Outfitters ..read more

Make a list, and check it twice, we’ve got outfitter equipment to fit you real nice. Coastal Outfitters brings respected brands straight to our stores, stocked to the brim with seasonal apparel and accessories. If you’re looking for outfitter equipment, an abundance of options awaits you inside each of our outlets, ready to make your day that much better.    It all comes back to location. Southwest Florida offers plenty of fun on sandy shores and in the open ocean. Whether you’re hiking inland trails or cycling lush bike paths, we’ve got the outfitter equipment for your adventure. Hu ..read more

Finding your favorite outdoor outfitters can be exciting and lead to several satisfying purchases. Sometimes, it’s worth giving that ‘mom and pop’ boutique a chance, taking an opportunity to find new, favorite apparel or luxury items. At Coastal Outfitters, we believe in providing a variety of brands, accessories and activities for you to discover in our Fort Myers and Bonita Springs locations.   In this post, we’ve curated some of the best designer picks to look for the next time you visit an outdoor outfitters shop. Our store is a prime example of what outdoor outfitters do right, and w ..read more

We’re eager to share all the latest outdoor wear updates straight from our two southwest Florida stores. Coastal Outfitters offers a selection of both casual and performance outdoor wear, catering to every occasion. Casual and Performance Outdoor Wear Brands It’s easy to become mesmerized by the variety of outdoor wear brands available. At Coastal Outfitters, we’ve met all faces of boaters, anglers and outdoor enthusiasts, listened to their stories, and gave our best recommendations on the must-haves each season. Be it casual or performance-based, we can vouch for these top-notch brands in bot ..read more

Life in Florida is often spent in the open air, making quality outdoor gear a necessity. Anyone who’s been caught in an unexpected rainstorm or humid swell can attest that having the right apparel is no joke. Prepare yourself by visiting Coastal Outfitters and browsing our outdoor gear collection. We want you to have a fun, safe time in Florida and it begins through the doors of our Port Sanibel Marina and Bonita Springs Stores.     Continue reading to learn about the best outdoor gear for sun protection and quick-drying and water-resistant fabric. Navigating through the element ..read more

Boating, hiking, volleyball on the beach — whatever the activity, your body will appreciate high-quality active wear. Coastal Outfitters’ merchandise has bursts of color and weather-resistant material to meet the needs of each tasteful customer. After all, why not look great while having fun? Active Wear to Start Your Day Wake up each morning in new active wear, ready to conquer the day’s adventures. Coastal Outfitters has the perfect mix of performance and stylish clothing so you can mix-and-match apparel — wherever fun takes you. Everyone deserves the chance to look nice in their leisure, ta ..read more

Florida’s breathtaking landscape and impressive nautical scenery have inspired generations of marine artists. A well-thought-out piece can convey the same beauty and emotion as told in a thousand-word storybook. Coastal Outfitters aims to make such paintings and illustrations available to you in tandem with our selection of luxury and performance wear.   Below, we’ve profiled three notable marine artists with work displayed in our stores. Each has a different story riddled with the answers behind their art and the interests that led them to the success they know today. Visit Coastal Outfi ..read more

If you’ve booked a Florida cruise or have a date with the beach, treat yourself to the best in resort wear. Everyday attire, swimwear, shoes and accessories are on the market to enhance one’s style. Below, we’ve consolidated the best of our eclectic brands: Robert Graham and Tori Richard, Tommy Bahama and Charlie Paige, to name a few. But with so many choices, don’t get overwhelmed. We’ll link your unique style to our trendy merchandise.   Coastal Outfitters is your one-stop destination for the latest in resort wear. Visit Port Sanibel Marina or the Promenade at Bonita Bay and find what speaks ..read more

Last Thursday I was asked to walk in a fashion show for the very first time.   I had no idea what to expect. I just knew a coworker needed help at the last minute and I would be modeling clothes for Coastal Outfitters, a sophisticated, yet casual boutique that sells performance outdoor gear including performance wear and resort wear for men and women, and fishing tackle and gear.   Around 10 a.m., I drove to the Promenade at Bonita Bay, found the Royal Shell office and met up with my coworkers. This visit marked my second visit to the shopping and dining center, a Bonita Springs staple along U ..read more