A Lee County judge ruled that South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island cannot exceed 912 units, upholding a 2003 agreement. The ruling comes after years of legal battles and concerns from residents ...

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For nearly eight decades, South Seas has welcomed generations of families to its peaceful 330-acre retreat on Florida’s Captiva Island. Long a popular destination for spring and summer escapes, it’s ...

South Seas has etched its place in the SI Swimsuit history books for over four decades. The Captiva Island resort has been featured in the fold dating back to the 1981 issue, when brand legend ...

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CAPTIVA ISLAND, Fla., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- South Seas on Captiva Island served as the primary resort backdrop for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit February Digital Issue, which launched today.

Rebuilding Paradise: The Epic Revival of South Seas Island Resort in SW Florida's Captiva With $1 billion, South Seas resort reopens but continues charging ahead on redevelopment after Hurricane Ian ...

Talks of building South Seas Island Resort higher is postponed after many voiced concerns to Lee County Commissioners. Dozens packed the Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, wearing “Vote No” ...

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 Resort ...

South Seas Island Resort spent $10 million on resiliency measures after Hurricane Ian, including acquiring inflatable flood barriers. The resort hauled off 120 million pounds of debris and spent ...

When it's all said and done, the storied South Seas Island Resort will have spent about $1 billion on its redevelopment after destruction from 2022's Hurricane Ian, according to its operator, Timbers ...