Island Vibes Kava Bar logo
Warm-lit tropical lounge with kava served in coconut shells at sunset
Open daily 10 AM – 1 AM
4.9 on Google · 100+ local reviews

Shell. Vibe. Repeat.

Fort Myers' alcohol‑free island living room.

Fresh-brewed South Pacific kava in real shells, botanical teas, and the famous kava sorbet — a minute from Bunche Beach. Laptop-quiet by day, game-night loud by night.

Open 7 days · 10 AM – 1 AM Minutes from the Sanibel Causeway100% alcohol-free

The Vibe

One lounge, two moods, zero alcohol.

SWFL's go-to sanctuary for people who want the connection of a bar without what usually comes with it.

10 AM – 4 PM

Day: the quiet shell

Clean tables, solid Wi‑Fi and a morning kratom coffee that actually gets you through the inbox. Remote workers, students and early risers — your desk is waiting.

  • Wi‑Fi
  • Laptop friendly
  • Morning coffee
After sundown

Night: the social shell

Pool table, darts, video games and the game on TV. Bula with strangers, leave with friends. It's the bar scene — just without the hangover.

  • Pool & darts
  • Gaming
  • Sports on TV
Post‑beach

Sand still on your feet

We're a minute or two from Bunche Beach Preserve and right on the way back from the Sanibel Causeway. Rinse off the salt, shell up, watch the sky go orange.

  • Bunche Beach
  • Sanibel Causeway
  • Summerlin Rd

Happy hour, twice a day.

Specials on doubles and teas. Come before 4, or come back after 10.

Daytime Happy Hour

Mon – Fri · 10 AM – 4 PM

  • Double Kava
  • Large Teas

Late Night Happy Hour

Mon – Fri · 10 PM – 1 AM

  • Double Kava
  • Large Teas

Saturday Double Shift

10 AM – 4 PM & 10 PM – 1 AM

  • Double Kava
  • Teas all day

Weekly Lineup

Something's always brewing.

Plus pool, darts, video games and the big game on TV every single night.

MON

Super Smash Bros Tournament

Weekly gaming night

Bring your main, bring your rivals. Brackets and bragging rights.

THU

Word Alchemy

8:00 PM – 10:00 PM

A guided writing workshop for poets and storytellers of every level. Pen, paper, shell — go.

SUN

Creative Current Craft Night

7:00 PM

Bring your own project or use our supplied materials. Paint, knit, collage — just make something.

MONTHLY

Outdoor Vendor Markets

Follow us for dates

Local makers, artists and small businesses set up outside. Want a table? Ask below.

Every weekday daytime: quiet, laptop-friendly workspace with clean tables, Wi‑Fi and great coffee & botanicals.

Community Proof

“Truly a local gem.”

4.9

100+ Google reviews

Owner Jason and Kavatenders Dave & Mady run the kind of place where the bar knows your order by week two.

“This lounge is wonderful! Super relaxing atmosphere. Lots of community events, reasonable prices, delicious drinks, the works. Dave is always very pleasant and accommodating and they even have kava or kratom infused sorbet! Truly a local gem!”
Google review · 5 starsSorbet & Dave
“This is my happy place... The drinks are amazing, they have helped my chronic pain when nothing else has. Good place to work and hangout during the day, and at night have some fun.”
Google review · 5 starsDay & night
“The owner, Jason is present quite a lot and is very hospitable. The drinks are strong and well worth the price. Dave creates a very welcoming vibe and always greets everyone with a smile and makes them feel like family!”
Google review · 5 starsJason & Dave
“Amazing setting. This is a super themed, calm, and cozy lounge space... Makes a fantastic post-beach stop (only a minute or two from Bunche Beach Preserve). Super Smash Bros on Mondays is lots of fun!”
Google review · 5 starsPost-beach stop

Find the Shell

Just off Summerlin.

Minutes from Bunche Beach and the Sanibel Causeway — the easiest detour in Fort Myers.

20351 Summerlin Rd #117Fort Myers, FL 33908
Open daily 10 AM – 1 AM
  • Monday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 1:00 AM

Bring the Crew

Plan a group night with us.

Birthday shells, team hangs, a Smash bracket of your own, or a table at the next vendor market — tell us what you've got in mind and we'll make it happen.

Rather talk now? Call (239) 270-5970

What are you planning?

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