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Activities Galley, Skully's Arcade, ScoutAbout Headquarters and Little Matey's Discovery Center; Skully's is the place for games, crafts and Kid's Night Out. Activities Galley is home to Turtle Tots, Creative Corner and other family and teen programs. Little Matey's Discovery Center provides a space for little hands to get creative. Skully's Arcade features token-operated arcade games.
Fun & Educational South Florida Vacation Activities
Discover an iconic Southwest Florida family vacation where activities are designed specifically for both parents and children.
SKULLY'S FAMILY INTERACTIVE CENTER-Home to Turtle Tots, Creative Corner and Skully's Arcade, Skully's is THE spot for big fun. Turtle Tots Territory is a place for little hands to get creative with crafts. The arcade offers a variety of token-operated arcade games.
GO! FISH -All ages are welcome to participate in the Go! FISH program right off the T-Dock which encourages the teaching of "catch and release.?Participants are nearly guaranteed to catch one of the many types of fish found around the resort village in the Gulf waters including Tarpon, Snook, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia, Spotted Sea Trout and more.
GO! SAIL (NORTH POINTE)-A three hour session of sailing after which 'tweens and teens are awarded a "Junior Captain? certificate from the Offshore Sailing School. Learn how to sail on 10?dinghies in the Yacht Harbour Marina including time spent sailing in the Gulf of Mexico. Morning and afternoon sessions include practical skill-building and boating safety programs.
Toddlers & Kids
SANIBEL SEA SCHOOL—Exploring mangrove forests, seining for fish, creating ocean art, riding the surf, or drift snorkeling...with each session, we learn that the ocean has thrilling things to explore, touch and discover. South Seas announces a new educational camp. Sanibel Sea School believes that the best education involves sandy feet, discovery and salt water; we learn, explore, create art, and have tons of fun.
TURTLE TOTS AT SKULLY'S (NORTH POINTE)-Parents and toddlers learn and create together with project-themed crafts guided by our creative Recreation staff. Parents must accompany children to this activity.
CREATIVE CORNER AT SKULLY'S (NORTH POINTE)-All ages are welcome to participate. Check out the craft cart to create a different masterpiece every day, paint coconuts, sand dollars and decorate picture frames with Captiva shells. Cost varies by project.
"SWIMTASTIC?SWIM SCHOOL & MERMAID CAMP (NORTH POINTE)-With their motto "Smart Fish Swim in Schools,?Swimtastic's foundation is built on a love of children and respect for the water. Experience peace of mind as toddlers and kids participate in Swimtastic's mermaid camp (ages 7-13) or the more traditional "Learn to Swim?program (ages 6 months and older).
"KID'S NIGHT OUT?AT SKULLY'S (NORTH POINTE)-This night out for kids is supervised by seasoned recreation professionals. Games, crafts and fun abound. For kids ages 4-11. Toddlers must be bathroom independent. Dinner included.
'Tweens & Teens
SANIBEL SEA SCHOOL-Exploring mangrove forests, seining for fish, creating ocean art, riding the surf, or drift snorkeling...with each session, we learn that the ocean has thrilling things to explore, touch and discover. South Seas announces a new educational camp. Sanibel Sea School believes that the best education involves sandy feet, discovery and salt water; we learn, explore, create art, and have tons of fun.
SKULLY'S ARCADE (NORTH POINTE)-This pirate-themed arcade features a wide variety of token-operated machines for the young and young at heart. In addition, the arcade offers virtual reality games including skateboarding, jet skiing, motorcycles, Madden Football, air hockey and more. Children under 12 years old should be accompanied by an adult 16 years of age or older.
GO! FISH (NORTH POINTE)-All ages are welcome to participate in the Go! FISH program right off the T-Dock which encourages the teaching of “catch and release.” Participants are nearly guaranteed to catch one of the many types of fish found around the resort village in the Gulf waters including Tarpon, Snook, Redfish, Spanish Mackerel, Grouper, Snapper, Cobia, Spotted Sea Trout and more.
TEEN KAYAK TOURS (NORTH POINTE) -Special 'tween and teen kayak tours to Bryant's Bayou. Enjoy the sights and sounds above, beside and below the kayak paddling through calm waters while learning about the natural wildlife on Captiva. Most tours limited to number of participants.
TEEN PARASAILING (NORTH POINTE) -Swing your legs as you glide above the Gulf of Mexico enjoying the fresh sea air. Look down and you're sure to spot dolphins playing in the surf. Wave to your friends and family way down below on the beach. Try single, tandem or triple-seating parasailing trips with the Sunny Island Watersports professionals ensuring both safety and fun.
TENNIS CLINICS (SOUTH VILLAGE) -For ages 12 and over. Taught by South Seas?tennis pros, young tennis enthusiasts test their skills on the hard courts located in a natural environment, surrounded by vibrant foliage. Develop accomplished technique and intensive strategy while making new friends. Complimentary rackets provided.
Family Activities
H2WHOA! (NORTH POINTE) -The latest addition to the Resort Pool Complex, this pool boasts two water slides jetting from H2Whoa!'s tower and a zero entry point so younger swimmers can ease into the water. Please note, children must be 40?or taller to ride the slides.
BICYCLE, BOAT AND GOLF CART RENTALS (SOUTH VILLAGE) -A leisurely way for you and your family to explore South Seas by land or sea. Traverse the resort village on Trek bikes for adults and children, golf carts or boating in the Gulf. Rentals are available per night at check-in or daily rentals from Best Boat Rentals located beside Bayside Marina.
"CREATIVE CORNER?AT SKULLY'S (NORTH POINTE) -All ages are welcome to participate. Check out the craft cart to create a different masterpiece every day, paint coconuts, sand dollars and decorate picture frames with Captiva shells. Cost varies by project.
CAPTIVA CRUISES FAMILY EXCURSIONS (NORTH POINTE) -Make unforgettable family memories by booking a cruise. Cruises available include Dolphin & Wildlife Adventure, Island Beach & Shelling and Sunset. Private cruise expeditions or custom sailing tours are available.
FAMILY GOLF AT THE CAPTIVA COURSE (NORTH POINTE) -This gulf-front short-course, designed by Chip Powell, is one of the Top Five Short Courses in the World and encourages family play. Experience magnificent Gulf views from each of the nine holes. Players of all abilities are welcome. Tee times are preferred. Note that seasonal course closings occur for maintenance.
FISHING: SURF CASTING & SHORE CASTING-Guests are welcome to fish from anywhere on property. Any child under the age of 16 does not need a license. Guests 16 and older must obtain a fishing license that can be purchased online at www.Myfwc.com.
OFFSHORE SAILING SCHOOL (NORTH POINTE) -America's #1 Sailing School has operated at South Seas since 1975 and offers short courses and certification programs. The flagship of the Colgate Sailing Schools, OSS provides sailing courses certified by US Sailing, from day sailing to ocean racing. Note there is a maximum of four students per sailboat instructor.
SELF-GUIDED BOAT EXCURSIONS (SOUTH VILLAGE) -Located at Bayside Marina, Best Boat Rentals has pontoon boats and center console boats available for daily rental. Picnic baskets for outings can be arranged through Best Boat Rentals.
TENNIS AT THE PAVEL BLACKWOOD TENNIS ACADEMY (SOUTH VILLAGE)-Join daily clinics, personal instruction or periodic round robins to sharpen your game or just enjoy a fun game. Clinics geared towards teens and juniors are conducted on a daily basis. There are 19 courts available for day and evening play (four courts are flood lit for the evening).
WATER SPORTS (NORTH POINTE) ?Sunny Island Watersports (HWS) offers personal watercraft rentals, hydro-cycles and sailing.
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