Ken Suarez, a contractor/property manager on Captiva and Sanibel surveys deposited sand from storm surge associated with Hurricane Milton at South Seas resort on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024.

South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island is making a significant comeback nearly three years after Hurricane Ian.

South Seas, located on Captiva Island along Florida’s Gulf Coast, is celebrating the first phase of reopening following H | The Gulf Coast resort is reopening in phases following Hurricane Ian ...

The South Seas Resort on Captiva Island plans to raise its building height to 45 feet. However, local residents are opposing this decision. Lisa Riordan, president of the Captiva Civic Association ...

South Seas has welcomed generations of families and friends to its tranquil 330-acre retreat on Florida’s Captiva Island for more than 75 years. Nestled within a protected wildlife preserve and ...

Captiva residents urged lawmakers to scuttle Lee County's efforts to loosen height and density requirements for the island's hurricane-damaged South Seas resort at a county legislative delegation ...

A view of South Seas resort in Captiva Island captured Friday, October 11, 2024. Sand clean up efforts continued after storm surge impact from Hurricane Milton. Aerial image captured via drone.

Owners of South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island are planning to launch a grass roots effort to convince residents that its plans for parts of the venerable resort, battered by Hurricane Ian ...

With $1 billion, South Seas resort reopens but continues charging ahead on redevelopment after Hurricane Ian while preparing for next major storm.

# # # About South Seas Presenting classic island charm, the 330-acre South Seas is nestled among mangroves with more than half of the resort a dedicated wildlife preserve and estuary.

It may be more than two decades old, but an agreement on a Captiva resort's density still holds, a Lee County judge has ruled. That means no more than 912 units are allowed at South Seas Island ...