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10 Unforgettable Family Vacation Experiences

Planning your next spring break escape, Christmas getaway, or even looking ahead to unforgettable summer 2026 family vacations? South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island has long been one of Florida’s most beloved destinations for family travel—where every generation finds something to smile about. Here, days unfold between the sea and the sky. One moment, […]

Coming Soon: Captiva Landing, Where Family Fun Meets Island Discovery

There’s something special about Captiva Island. Maybe it’s the way the mangroves twist into storybook shapes, the dolphins that play in the wake of passing boats, or those sherbet sunsets that seem to pause time itself. Soon, families will have a new reason to fall in love with this corner of paradise: Captiva Landing, the […]

7 Romantic Activities for Couples at South Seas

If you know, you know. For decades, South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island, Florida has been the backdrop for honeymoons, anniversaries, surprise proposals, and the kind of slow mornings that make you forget what day it is. Couples have returned here for decades, not just to relive memories, but to create new ones. Some […]

Staying in Every South Seas Villa

Where palm-lined paths lead to sun-splashed shorelines, each day begins with a sea breeze and ends in a golden-hued sunset. At South Seas, every villa residence offers a different perspective on island life. Whether you crave toes-in-the-sand mornings or sunset cocktails by the marina, there’s a villa waiting to welcome them home. From Standard to […]

Now Open: Yacht Harbour Marina at South Seas

Situated amid the natural beauty of Captiva Island, South Seas has long been a cherished destination for boaters along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Following a closure due to storm damage, Yacht Harbour Marina at South Seas has officially re-opened—and the enhancements made during its downtime should create an even better experience for guests arriving by water. […]

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 […]

One Day in a South Seas Beach Villa

With the soft sounds of waves lapping the shore and gentle breezes rustling the palms just steps from your residence, you wake in your one-, two-, or three-bedroom South Seas Beach Villa. Stepping out onto your screened balcony, a breath of salty air and an expansive view of the beach invigorates you. The sun rises […]

Homes of Distinction: Luxury Living at South Seas

With a wide selection of vacation residences to choose from at South Seas, from cozy one-bedroom villas to large coastal estates, why do South Seas Homes of Distinction stand apart?