 Location:
Naples is located south of Fort Myers and north of the Everglades.
If you head straight east on Alligator Alley (I-75) across the
state, you would hit Fort Lauderdale. Naples is serviced by
Southwest Florida International Airport, which is north of Naples.
Attractions: In addition to the fine beaches, top attractions
include the
Caribbean Gardens, the
Naples Nature Center,
and Everglades
Excursions that depart from Naples. You’ll want to take a boat
cruise from Naples Bay to view the beautiful Naples homes and see
Florida marine life. The
Cocohatchee
Nature Center offers nature tours by boat. For cultural
activities, Naples has a lot to offer. From the
Von Liebig Art
Center to the
Philharmonic Center for the Arts to the
Naples Dinner
Theatre, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. Further,
Naples is known to have more golf courses per capita than any other
city in the world.
 Map
of Naples Attractions
Beaches: There are many fine beaches
in Naples and plenty of beach-access areas. At the north end of
Naples, Barefoot Beach and Vanderbilt Beach are two favorites. At
the Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, not only will you find a fine
beach, but also concessions, a boat ramp, picnic facilities and
water equipment rentals. Located at Naples Municipal Beach, a
long-time landmark in Naples is the Naples Pier, known for its
sunset view and off-pier fishing. On the pier, you’ll even find a
snack bar and bait shop.
Shopping: For fine shopping in downtown Naples, hit Fifth
Avenue South and Third Street South. Further north, the Village at
Venetian Bay and the Waterside Shops at Pelican Bay are lush outdoor
boutique malls. Coastland Center is a typical name brand indoor
mall. You may want to do some souvenir shopping at Tin City before
or after a Naples Bay boat cruise.
Dining: There are many excellent restaurants in Naples. For a
fine steak or seafood dinner, you may want to try Chop’s City Grill.
For Caribbean, Tommy Bahama’s Tropical Café and the Yabba Island
Grill are both good choices. First Watch offers a great breakfast or
lunch at a reasonable price.
Accommodations:
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of Southwest Florida Hotels & Vacation Rentals
Map
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