South Seas Island Resort offers a sandy white holiday season

CAPTIVA, Florida – Once a key lime plantation in the 1880s, South Seas Island Resort is now an iconic family destination, playing as a second holiday home to generations of visitors. This holiday season, South Seas encourages guests of all ages to escape to Captiva Island and spend the holidays blending traditional family holiday activities with nature exploration on the 330-acre wildlife sanctuary. From kids splashing around with Mr. and Mrs. Claus to a New Year’s Eve Russian circus performance, South Seas Island Resort is a natural playground for adults and children this holiday season.

South Seas has a few gifts of its own to offer travelers this holiday season. Guests who book the Winter Escape Package and travel now through April 30, 2011, earn a $50 resort credit with a two-night minimum stay. Each additional night earns an incremental $25 resort credit, up to a total resort credit of $250 per stay. Additionally, South Seas provides children with complimentary breakfast through out their stay. Holiday events at South Seas include Santa’s Hayride, Festival of Lights Boat Parade, a Christmas Evening Buffet and Chef’s Spotlight dinners. South Seas Island Resort, along with Sanibel Sea School, will help guests of all ages ring in the New Year with s’mores and a bonfire on the beach while learning about the night wonders surrounding beautiful Captiva Island. Teens and ‘tweens can venture out for a beach campfire, contests, dancing and more on the “Floating Solo” New Year’s Eve Teen Dance Party Cruise while parents celebrate with Chadwick’s Rockin’ New Year’s Eve Party, complete with FUNTAZIA circus acts from Russia performing acrobatics, juggling and balancing acts. A full list of amenities and events is available online at Southseas.com As one of Parents Magazine’s “Top 10 Beach Resorts for Families,” South Seas Island Resort is a resort village and wildlife sanctuary off Florida’s Gulf Coast, spanning two-and-a-half miles of shell-laden beaches at the northern end of Captiva Island. Offering a variety of family programs and amenities ranging from Sanibel Sea School, Kay Casperson Lifestyle Spa & Boutique, golf, Pavel & Blackwood Tennis Academy and nature tours to eateries, a shopping village, boating, fishing and sailing, South Seas is an ecologically balanced vacation destination perfect for families. To capture the classic island charm of the holidays at South Seas Island Resort, call (888) 2-CAPTIVA or contact your travel professional. The website address is Southseas.com.

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