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Stay connected with the latest at South Seas, from tips for finding the most precious shells on your next visit to festive happenings at the resort.

POV: Spending the Holidays at South Seas in 2025

The moment your car crosses the causeway from Fort Myers, the world begins to feel lighter. The mainland slips behind you, the palms sway a little more playfully, and South Seas Island Resort stretches out ahead like a place built for slowing down, reconnecting, and creating the holiday memories families dream about. Festive Season 2025 […]

Opening December 22, 2025: Captiva Landing at South Seas

Captiva Landing is Now Open! Read more at the Captiva Landing page. Get ready to make a splash! Captiva Landing is officially scheduled to open on December 22, 2025, at South Seas Island Resort, just in time for the holidays. This new water play area brings the best of island life together: sun, salt air, […]

Holidays on Captiva: Celebrate at South Seas

The holidays have a way of feeling extra magical when you’re surrounded by sea breezes, golden sunsets, and the kind of island charm that only Captiva can deliver. This year, South Seas Island Resort is bringing the spirit of celebration to life with festive events for all ages, spanning Halloween thrills, a Thanksgiving feast without […]

Experience the Second Annual South Seas Tarpon Tournament

From dock to deep water, anticipation is rising—the second annual South Seas Tarpon Tournament is coming to Captiva Island this Memorial Day Weekend! From Friday, May 23 through Sunday, May 25, 2025, South Seas will partner with Folds of Honor to create an unforgettable weekend of sunshine, sport, and heartfelt purpose—all to support scholarships for […]

Empowering Futures: The Inspiring Story of Folds of Honor

On May 23, 2025, South Seas will host the second annual South Seas Tarpon Tournament to benefit local scholarship recipients through Folds of Honor, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing educational scholarships to the spouses and children of fallen or disabled service members and first responders.

Planning a Dream Wedding at South Seas on Captiva Island

Set along the shimmering shores of Florida’s Gulf coast, South Seas on Captiva Island offers an unforgettable setting for weddings that feel both elegant and naturally effortless. With two and a half miles of white-sand beaches, lush tropical scenery, and a dedicated team of professionals, South Seas has long been a cherished destination for couples […]

South Seas Job Fair Attracts Hundreds as Resort Prepares to Open New Amenities in 2025

Hundreds of job seekers gathered at The Ranch Concert Hall & Saloon last week, drawn by the prospect of joining the South Seas team. The two-day interactive hiring experience aimed to fill 150 positions as the resort continues its recovery and prepares to open highly anticipated amenities this year.

The 2024 South Seas Tarpon Tournament: A Tribute to Heroes

Captiva Island was abuzz this May as the 2024 South Seas Tarpon Tournament brought together anglers, veterans, and families for a cause close to many hearts.