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NEW & FAVORITE FAMILY PROGRAMS

Please consult the South Seas’ Monthly Activities Calendar
provided upon check-in for special dates/times of programs.


SANIBEL SEA SCHOOL & MARINE DISCOVERY CENTER

Kids learn to respect sea life and embrace marine conservation in fun ways: searching for manatees; learning to surf; snorkeling through sea grass; touching a sea star; making ocean art and more! Sanibel Sea School is a non-profit foundation that introduces children to the wonders of the marine world through experiential sea-based educational programs. Extension 1476.

Tuesday – Saturday; Three sessions offered: 9:00am – 12:00pm; 1:00pm – 4:00pm or 9:00am – 4:00pm

Ages 4-13.

SKULLY’S FAMILY INTERACTIVE CENTER

Featuring Turtle Tots Territory, Skully’s Arcade and Redfish Lounge
Skully’s is THE spot for games, crafts and nights out. Turtle Tots Territory provides a space for little hands to get creative. Skully’s Arcade featured token-operated arcade games. Redfish Lounge offers ‘tweens and teens DJ music, dancing, karaoke and big fun.

Daily, 9:00am – 10:00pm

TURTLE TOTS

Parents and children spend time together to craft finger paintings, color by numbers and fun with clay…or simply enjoy story time with one another.

Daily, 1:00pm – 2:00pm

Ages 12 months to 4 years old. (Must be accompanied by a parent.)

CREATIVE CORNER

The Recreation staff provides supplies needed for mosaics, candy-making, scrapbooking, shell crafts, coconut creatures, nature pals, tie dye t-shirts and more.

Daily, 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Open to all ages.

“THE PIT” AT HOLY SMOKE HEAVENLY BARBECUE AND BETTER BURGERS

Enjoy big fun at Holy Smoke’s expanded space “The Pit” featuring an expanded dining area, new Pool Room and Video Arcade. Extension 7501.

Daily.

BICYCLE RENTALS FROM BEST BOAT RENTALS

Explore the resort village how it was meant to be explored – at your own pace - by renting a new Trek bike for adults or kids. Toddler accessories available. Extension 3455.

Daily, 8:00am – 7:00pm

OASIS ECO-PAINTBALL PARK

Get your game on at Oasis ECO-Paintball Park using eco-friendly paint. Oasis provides all protective gear. Extension 3579.

Two sessions offered: 9:00am – 12:00pm; 2:00pm – 5:00pm

Ages 10 and over. (Under 18 with adult approval.)

NATURE TOURS & TALKS

Join our on-site naturalists for tours include bird watching, shelling, tide zone wading and talks about resident manatees, dolphin, birds and other wildlife inhabitants.

(Length of tours vary.)

KAYAK TOURS

Specialized tours include kayak expeditions to Bryant’s Bayou, North Captiva and Chadwick’s Bayou. Enjoy the sights below, beside and above the kayaks as you paddle your cares away.

Daily, 10:30am. (Length of tours vary.)

 

SPECIAL HOLIDAY EVENTS

In addition to regularly scheduled programs, South Seas invites you
to experience special events created for this holiday weekend
.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

6:00pm – 9:30pm | Kids’ Night Out at Skully’s
The Recreation Staff dresses as pirates for the “Pirates in Paradise” themed extravaganza with snacks, games and prizes.

Ages 4 – 11 (Must be bathroom independent.) $45/kid. Extension 3550 to register.

6:00pm – 11:00pm | Musician Jeff Long at The Pit
"If you can say it, I can play it" Musician Jeff Long at “The Pit” in Holy Smoke Heavenly Barbecue and Better Burgers featuring new Pool Room, Video Arcade & live karaoke sing-a-long music from Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber to Van Morrison.

Cost: Food & Beverages.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

8:00am – 10:00am | GO! Sail with Offshore Sailing School
Learn how to sail aboard 10 ft dinghies in the Yacht Harbour Marina and the Gulf of Mexico. Session includes practical skill-building and boating safety. Get a “Junior Captain” certificate!

Ages 5-15. $15/person. Extension 3347 to register.

10:00am – 2:00pm | Meet the Author of The Last Pirate
at Ship’s Store
Kids will be delighted as author Wilson Hawthorne dresses like a pirate and spins his tall tale. Author reads from his acclaimed book at the top of each hour. Signed books available.

Open to all ages. Complimentary.

2:00pm - 4:00pm | Summer Send-Off on King’s Crown Lawn
Enjoy a celebration of music, fun, crafts and games including our gigantic bounce house, “bubble-logy,” dance-a-thon, egg toss and more!

Open to all ages. Complimentary.

4:00pm – 6:00pm | Wine Tasting at Captiva Provision Company
Select imported and domestic wines. Raffle provided for a magnum of wine. Stop by CPC anytime on Saturday for raffle tickets.

Ages 21and over. Complimentary.

6:00pm – 9:30pm | Kids’ Night Out at Skully’s
Pajama Party themed extravaganza with snacks, games and prizes.

Ages 4 – 11 (Must be bathroom independent.) $45/kid. Extension 3550 to register child.

6:00pm – 11:00pm | Musician Jeff Long at The Pit
"If you can say it, I can play it" Musician Jeff Long at “The Pit” in Holy Smoke Heavenly Barbecue and Better Burgers featuring new Pool Room, Video Arcade & live karaoke sing-a-long music from Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber to Van Morrison.

Cost: Food & Beverages.

8:00pm – 10:00pm | ”Dive-In” Movie at Resort Pool Complex
Enjoy relaxing on the pool deck, sampling refreshing beverages from the Pointe Poolside Bar and watching the movie “Up.”

Complimentary.

9:00pm – Midnight | Teens Night Out—Dance Competition and Air Hockey Tournament
DJ music, a dance competition and air hockey tournament with prizes awarded to winners.

Ages 12-17. $10/person.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

8:00am – 10:00am | GO! Sail with Offshore Sailing School
Learn how to sail on 10 ft dinghies in the Yacht Harbour Marina including time spent sailing in the Gulf of Mexico. Sessions include practical skill-building and boating safety. Kids get “Junior Captain” certificate.

Ages 5-15. $15/Kid. Extension 3347 to register your child.

2:00pm – 5:00 pm | Golf Scramble on The Captiva Course
Test your skills on the scenic Par 3 Captiva Course with Gulf views from every hole.

Teams of four. Ages 16 and older. $55/person (includes golf cart and bottled water but does not include rental clubs.) Dial extension 3327 to register.

3:00pm – 4:00pm | GO! Fish at the T-Dock
South Seas’ catch & release program taught by resident fishing experts. GO! Fish teaches children to respect the waters and creatures that live within it. Complimentary GO! Fish t-shirts.

Ages 5-15. Limited numbers.

4:00pm – 5:00pm | Family Poker Dash (Meet at Skully’s)
Do you want to explore the resort and have a blast in the process? Teams run here and there gathering cards then back to Skully’s where the best hand wins fabulous prizes.

Open to all ages. $10/team of four. Register in advance by dialing ext. 3550.

6:00pm – 9:30pm | Kids’ Night Out at Skully’s
Rock n’ Roll themed extravaganza with snacks, games and prizes.

Ages 4 – 11 (Must be bathroom independent.) $45/kid. Extension 3550 to register child.

6:00pm – 11:00pm | Musician Jeff Long at The Pit
"If you can say it, I can play it" Musician Jeff Long at “The Pit” in Holy Smoke Heavenly Barbecue and Better Burgers featuring new Pool Room, Video Arcade & live karaoke sing-a-long music from Miley Cyrus and Justin Bieber to Van Morrison.

Cost: Food & Beverages.

7:00pm – 9:00pm | Teens Party Cruise from T-Dock
Step aboard the Lady Chadwick for a cruise in the Gulf of Mexico, pizza catered from Scoops & Slices, dancing to DJ music and contests. Great prizes awarded!

Ages 12-17. Cost: $35/person (Includes pizza and two non-alcoholic beverages.)

8:00pm – 10:00pm | "Dive-in" Movie at Resort Pool Complex
Enjoy relaxing on the pool deck, sampling refreshing beverages from the Pointe Poolside Bar and watching "Monsters vs. Aliens." Complimentary.

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