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Activities

Boating, fishing, watersports, golf, bike rentals and kids’ programs.

Island Adventures On And Offshore

From shell-strewn shores to open-water adventure, island life unfolds at every turn. Paddleboard and kayak past mangrove estuaries, cast a line on a fishing charter, or soar above the Gulf parasailing. Hop a boat excursion to nearby barrier islands for lunch and legendary cheeseburgers, swing through a round of golf, or simply watch the sun melt into the water from a private beach.

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More to do

Available for an additional fee: on-site spa treatments, golf and cart rentals, guided boat tours and specialty activities.

Waterslide Rides — South Seas

Waterslide Rides

Take a turn on the Bayview slide pool, open daily 11 AM–5 PM, where riders must be at least 48 inches tall and go single file, feet-first, on the attendant's signal.

Children sitting in the shallow family lagoon pool with waterslides at South Seas.

Camp-tiva Kids Program

Drop the kids into Camp-tiva, an exclusive kids-only club built around nature education tied to the Sanibel/Captiva ecosystem.

Spin Bike Session — South Seas

Spin Bike Session

Work out in the on-site fitness center, stocked with spin bikes, cardio machines, kettlebells and fresh towels.

Deep-Tissue Massage — South SeasAdditional fee

Deep-Tissue Massage

Book a deep-tissue or Swedish massage at the on-site Kay Casperson Spa, a standout among reviewers' favorite treatments.

Signature Facial Treatment — South SeasAdditional fee

Signature Facial Treatment

Have the spa's signature facial, using Kay Casperson's own skincare line, in one of seven treatment rooms.

Manicure And Pedicure — South SeasAdditional fee

Manicure And Pedicure

Get hands and feet polished at the spa's dedicated mani-pedi stations.

Hair Salon Styling — South SeasAdditional fee

Hair Salon Styling

Have hair styled or treated at the spa's salon services counter alongside its skincare offerings.

Sauna Relaxation Session — South SeasAdditional fee

Sauna Relaxation Session

Unwind in the spa's sauna and shower area before or after a treatment.

Family walking across a seaside golf course at South Seas resort at sunsetAdditional fee

Golf At The Clutch

Play a round on the resort's own golf course, with clubs available and the open-air Clutch Clubhouse overlooking the fairways.

Bicycle Rental Ride — South SeasAdditional fee

Bicycle Rental Ride

Pick up a bike from the on-site Bike & Cart Rental Office, open daily 9 AM–5 PM, and pedal the length of the property.

Three people paddleboarding through mangroves at South SeasAdditional fee

Paddleboard Rental

Rent a stand-up paddleboard right on the resort's own waterfront to explore the calm Gulf-side waters.

Marina Boat Tour — South SeasAdditional fee

Marina Boat Tour

Join a guided boat tour departing straight from the resort's own marina on Yacht Harbour.

Charter Fishing Trip — South SeasAdditional fee

Charter Fishing Trip

Head out on a fishing charter arranged on-site, covering both Gulf and backwater waters.

Beachfront Proposal Package — South SeasAdditional fee

Beachfront Proposal Package

Arrange a romance or proposal package staged on the resort's own private Gulf-front beach.

Body Scrub Treatment — South SeasAdditional fee

Body Scrub Treatment

Book a body scrub or body treatment at the on-site spa for a full-body refresh.

Shelling On Captiva's Beaches — South Seas

Shelling On Captiva's Beaches

Walk the resort's own shell-laden Gulf-front shoreline hunting for shells, the island's most popular pastime.

Blue umbrella and loungers near palm trees on the South Seas beachAdditional fee

Cayo Costa Beach Day

Cruise about 30 minutes each way to nine miles of undeveloped, boat-only shelling beach for a few hours in the sand.

Kayaking Buck Key Preserve — South SeasAdditional fee

Kayaking Buck Key Preserve

Paddle a mangrove-lined estuary just off Captiva with a local outfitter near the resort.

Ding Darling Wildlife Drive — South SeasAdditional fee

Ding Darling Wildlife Drive

After the boat and ground transfer to Sanibel, drive the roughly four-mile Wildlife Drive through mangrove habitat for a per-vehicle fee.

Parasailing Off Captiva — South SeasAdditional fee

Parasailing Off Captiva

Get airborne with a parasailing outfitter at the resort's entrance for aerial views of the Gulf and barrier islands.

Snorkeling Near Captiva — South SeasAdditional fee

Snorkeling Near Captiva

Join a guided snorkeling excursion into nearby Gulf waters with a local water-sports operator.

Chapel By The Sea — South SeasAdditional fee

Chapel By The Sea

Visit a historic chapel and cemetery just off the beach where seashells are left at headstones instead of flowers.

Climbing Sanibel Lighthouse — South SeasAdditional fee

Climbing Sanibel Lighthouse

After crossing the causeway, see the 1884 Sanibel Lighthouse and its adjacent fishing pier at the island's eastern tip.

Family riding bicycles along a palm-lined waterfront path at South Seas.Additional fee

Biking Sanibel Paths

Pedal roughly 22–25 miles of paved, family-friendly multi-use paths linking Sanibel's beaches and wildlife areas.

Guest driving a resort-branded golf cart near the shoreline at South SeasAdditional fee

Captiva Golf Cart Cruise

Rent a golf cart from a village operator to tour Captiva's shops and lanes within the county's permitted zone.

Captiva Village Dessert Stop — South SeasAdditional fee

Captiva Village Dessert Stop

Wander into Captiva village for towering cakes and desserts at an eccentric, elaborately decorated local institution.

Frequently asked questions

Activities FAQs

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What kinds of activities and entertainment can guests enjoy at South Seas in Captiva?

South Seas offers a wide range of on-property activities, from six outdoor pools and a waterslide to a marina with boat tours, fishing, and water-sports rentals. Guests can also enjoy bicycle and golf cart rentals, a golf course, and easy access to Captiva's beaches for shelling and sunset-watching, making South Seas a true base camp for island adventure.

Is South Seas a family-friendly resort with activities for kids?

Yes, South Seas is positioned as a family resort set on a 330-acre wildlife preserve, with a dedicated kids-only club called Camp-tiva that offers nature education tied to the Sanibel/Captiva ecosystem. Families can also enjoy the resort's family pool and waterslide area together.

Does South Seas have an adults-only pool area?

Yes, in addition to its family-oriented pool complex, South Seas features a separate adults-only pool area distinct from the main family pool side of the property, giving adult guests their own quieter retreat on-site.

What water sports and marina activities are available at South Seas?

South Seas guests have access to a marina on site offering boat tours, motor boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and general water-sports equipment. These on-property amenities make it simple to get out onto the Gulf and surrounding waters without leaving the resort.

Can guests go fishing at South Seas?

Yes, fishing is available on site at South Seas, with access arranged through the resort's own marina, making it easy for anglers to head out onto the Gulf and backwater areas near Captiva.

Does South Seas offer golf for guests who want to play during their stay?

Yes, South Seas features a golf course on site along with golf clubs available for use, so guests can play a round without having to arrange outside transportation from the island.

What pool amenities does South Seas provide for guests?

South Seas offers six outdoor pools along with a waterslide, pool and beach sun loungers, and pool umbrellas, giving guests plenty of space to relax between activities, whether they're staying in the family pool area or the resort's adults-only pool section.

Can guests rent bicycles or golf carts at South Seas?

Yes, South Seas offers bicycle rentals on site as well as golf cart rentals for getting around the resort property, giving guests an easy, car-free way to move between the beach, pools, and other areas of South Seas.

What day trips and excursions can guests arrange from South Seas?

Because South Seas has its own marina on site, guests can book boat tours and excursions directly from the resort, including boat-only trips to nearby islands for activities like shelling, a classic cheeseburger lunch, or a visit to a historic private island club, all reached by boat rather than by road.

What beach and shelling activities are available at South Seas?

South Seas sits directly on a private Gulf-front beach, and shelling along the shoreline is one of the most popular pastimes for guests, who can walk the resort's own beach or venture further along Captiva's sands with beach sun loungers and water-sports equipment available right on site.

Main resort pool with umbrellas, palm trees and beach beyond at South Seas
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