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 ...

The Lee County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to change the county’s building and land-use rules, allowing for more height, 35 feet above base flood level elevations, as determined by the ...

When you live in a coastal paradise like Sarasota, a short getaway to another island on the Gulf of Mexico can feel like needless repetition. Should you splurge on a beach vacation so close by? Yes. A ...

Video: With the birds chirping under blue skies, a summer 2025 coastal scene from Captiva’s South Seas resort golf course in ...

Hurricane Ian dealt a devastating blow to Southwest Florida and its beloved attractions, resorts and restaurants. Now, one of its best known resorts has announced layoffs. This week, South Seas Island ...

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 ...