Three years later, then-developers of South Seas Plantation (now South Seas Island Resort) did something unusual. They asked Lee County to dial back the resort's potential density from 3,900 to ...

In SW Florida, a South Seas Island Resort 'peak moment where we've got all these openings.' Debuts of restaurants, marina and $24 million surprise.

By the Numbers. How many millions is SW Florida resort spending to prepare for hurricane season? What are resiliency measures ...

Since Winter Park-based Timbers Co. and a pair of partners acquired Captiva's storied South Seas Island Resort for $50 million in September 2021, the 330-acre compound has been closed a lot more ...

South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island, Florida, has officially reopened after extensive damage from Hurricane Ian. The resort underwent a $1 billion redevelopment project, including rebuilding ...

I t 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 ...

Now, South Seas has returned with a renewed spirit. "I'm just excited. I got to be honest with you," said Farrell. The resort is stronger, safer, and ready for its next chapter.

South Seas, located on Captiva Island along Florida’s Gulf Coast, is celebrating the first phase of reopening following Hurricane Ian. It is undergoing a rebuilding process slated to continue ...

Many are concerned over a proposal to the Lee County Board of Commissioners that could exempt South Seas Island Resort from building codes. “What the proposed amendment does is eliminate South ...

South Seas Island Resort Local Info. Southwest Florida on the Gulf of Mexico - 35 MI, 1 hr from Southwest FL Intl airport. 15 MI from Fort Myers. Nearest Cross Street: Sanibel-Captiva Rd.

After a walloping by Hurricane Ian, South Seas Island Resort on Captiva is laying off nearly 240 employees. In a notice to the state, Marsha Michael, the resort's director of human resources, said ...

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 ...