Recreation
MemorableIsland Adventures
Exclusive Beach Amenities
Relax into your vacation on our beautiful stretch of natural sand at Sunset Beach, adorned with hundreds of seashell varieties and blessed with mesmerizing sunsets. South Seas guests and owners with Club Captiva access enjoy complimentary amenities including beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels. Spend your day strolling along the shoreline, discovering unique treasures with every step, or simply basking in the warm embrace of the Florida sun. As evening falls, gather with loved ones to witness nature’s most stunning spectacle—a vibrant, ever-changing canvas of colors painting the horizon.
Explore South Seas with Ease
Embrace the freedom to explore South Seas at your own pace. Our electric resort carts and bicycles are available for rental, offering a fun and effortless way to navigate our breathtaking 330-acre retreat. Glide from the beach to the marina or meander along scenic pathways with ease.
Water Sports
Dive into adventure with watersport rentals and guided tours, perfect for exploring the Gulf’s pristine waters. Choose from paddleboards, tandem and single kayaks, or take it up a notch with an exhilarating WaveRunner tour. Whether you’re cruising along the coast, paddling through tranquil mangroves, or fishing in open waters, there’s an experience for every thrill-seeker or relaxation enthusiast.
Beach & Shelling
Stroll two-and-a-half miles of pristine Gulf beaches, toes in the white sand as you listen to the rhythmic sound of waves gently caressing the shore. Chairs, umbrellas, and towels are always available for guest use. Bring along a bucket for collecting Captiva’s world-renowned shells. More than 400 varieties are found here, from the rare junonia to the sand dollar.
Fishing on Captiva Island
With excellent weather, pristine waters, and over 50 fish species, Captiva and Sanibel islands are world-renowned fishing destinations. For over 75 years, first-time anglers of all ages have caught their first fish on the Bayview Fishing Pier. For those interested in a sporting excursion in search of red snapper, tarpon, or other elusive species, our staff can arrange private offshore fishing charters.
NatureActivities
South Seas is secluded in a 330-acre protected wildlife sanctuary, with bottlenose dolphins, West Indian manatees, great egrets, white ibis, and Cuban anole lizards as our neighbors. We invite you to explore the great outdoors on dolphin adventures, fishing excursions, kayak tours, bike rides, and more.