How to Get Here
Directions By Air
- Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers is the closest airport - approximately 34 miles and one hour or more to the resort. If you are not renting a car, taxis are available.
- Tampa (TPA) and Miami (MIA) airports are each approximately 170 miles and approximately 3-1/2 hours drive to the resort.
Directions by Car
From Southwest Florida International Airport
- Turn right out of airport onto Treeline Drive, then left onto Daniels Parkway West, continue approximately 6 miles to Summerlin Road; turn left onto Summerlin and continue approximately 10 miles to Sanibel. There is a toll to cross the bridge to Sanibel and Captiva.

- Cross Causeway bridge onto Sanibel Island, at 4-way stop turn right onto Periwinkle Way. From here to South Seas Resort is approximately 17 miles.
- Continue on Periwinkle Way until it ends, then turn right onto Tarpon Bay Road.
- At first stop sign, turn left onto Sanibel-Captiva Road all the way to Captiva over a short bridge.
- Now on Captiva Drive, continue past mansions along the Gulf, follow road as it curves sharply to right and then to left and passes through the village of Captiva.
- Entrance to South Seas Island Resort is on your right just after sharp left curve.
From Tampa or Miami
- Take I-75 North (from Miami) or South (from Tampa) to Exit 131 onto Daniels Parkway.
- Turn west on Daniels Parkway and follow the directions outlined above.
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