Airboat Tours
☞Corey Billie’s Airboat Rides
20610 Tamiami Trail E, Naples
239.389.7433
cbairboatrides.com
☞Capt Mitchs Everglades
Private Airboat Tours
30999 Tamiami Trail E, Naples
800.368.0065
captainmitchs.com
☞Jungle Erv’s Airboat Tours
31222 Tamiami Trail E, Everglades City
239.695.2820
jungleervs.com
☞Everglades City Airboat Tours
907 Dupont St, Everglades City
239.695.2400
evergladescity-airboattours.com
Artis–Naples
Artis—Naples, the premier destination for the visual and performing arts in Southwest Florida, recently unveiled its full 2024-25 season. Home of The Baker Museum and the Naples Philharmonic, Artis—Naples promises a diverse array of performances and exhibitions that reflect its commitment to offering world-class arts experiences across artistic disciplines. This season marks the debut of Alexander Shelley as Sharon and Timothy Ubben Artistic and Music Director, setting the stage for a new era of creative leadership. His inaugural season introduces a lineup of offerings under the unifying theme of Storytelling, a concept that will be woven through both the visual and performing arts.
Cars on Fifth
Saturday, February 8, 2025 | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Fifth Avenue South | Naples
The 21st annual Cars on 5th Concours will be held on the 8th of February, 2025 on beautiful 5th Avenue South in Naples and is organized by the Naples Chapter of the Ferrari Club of America. As the largest annual one-day event in Naples, Cars on 5th Concours will feature more than 400 luxury vehicles—Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Maserati’s, Porsches, Corvettes—on display on 5th Avenue South for your viewing pleasure.
Celebration Park
Travel by boat or car to the Waterfront Bar & Food Truck Park in the Bayshore Arts District. With a little taste for everyone’s pallet Celebration Park is a must do for the whole family! Every vendor has been hand-selected to portray the authenticity of a variety of street food. With live entertainment, intriguing artwork, and great views of the Bay, you do not want to skip this Naples gem. And if you’d like to bring along your furry friend, there’s specialty menus made just for them. With constant themed events and parties, don’t forget to check into their Instagram or Facebook page to find out what’s new and happening next.
Collier Fair
Collier County Fair Grounds
751 39th Avenue N.E.
March 20-30, 2025
collierfair.com There is always something fun for the whole family at the Collier Fair. You’ll find carnival food, games, live entertainment, a petting zoo, and more at this event! It’s an excellent way to spend time with family and friends, while also enjoying the sights and sounds of a traditional fair. We would like to remind you that pets are not permitted on the fairgrounds, including emotional support animals. Only service animals defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act will be allowed.
Farmer's Market
Third Street South
Every Saturday Morning
7:30 - 11:30 a.m.
245 13th Ave S
St. Paul’s
Mid-November to Mid-April
8 a.m. - noon
3807-3821 Davis Blvd
Rookery Bay
Sundays
9 a.m. - 1 pm.
300 Tower Rd
Vanderbilt
Summers 8 a.m. - noon
Fall 8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
2355 Vanderbilt Beach Rd
Pine Ridge Road
Sundays 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
3370 Pine Ridge Road
Golden Gate
Golden Gate Community Center
4701 Golden Gate Parkway
Saturdays 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
11725 Collier Blvd
Sundays 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Keewaydin Island
Keewaydin Island is a barrier island in Florida that has no cars, roads, or bridges. It can be reached only by boat. Most commonly known for the south tip of the island, where local boaters congregate at the end of the eight mile long isthmus, where you can park your boat on the shore and enjoy people watching, the beach, and scenery.
Local Dog Parks
☞Naples Dog Park 99 Riverside Circle, Naples Hours | Dawn to Dusk ☞Canine Cove Dog Park 1361 Andalusia Terrace, Marco Island Hours | 8 a.m. to Sunset ☞Bonita Beach Dog Park 14436 Bonita Beach CSWY, Bonita Springs Hours | Dawn to Dusk ☞Bonita Springs Dog Park 11071 E Terry St, Bonita Springs Hours | Dawn to Dusk Regular closures occur every Thursday from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. for maintenance
Must See Museums
The Baker Museum
5833 Pelican Bay Blvd | Naples
Hours: Tue-Sat 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Sun 12-4 p.m.
Closed Mondays & Major Holidays
artisnaples.org/baker-museum/
Collier Museum at Government Center
3331 Tamiami Trail E | Naples
Hours: Tue-Sat 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
colliermuseums.com
Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples (CMON)
15080 Livingston Road | Naples
Hours: Mon & Tue, Thur-Sun 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Member Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
cmon.org
The Museum of the Everglades
137 12th Ave S | Naples
Hours: Tue-Sat 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
colliermuseums.com
Naples Historical Society
137 12th Ave S | Naples
Hours: Tue-Sat 12 - 4 p.m.
napleshistoricalsociety.org
Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center
975 Imperial Golf Course Blvd | Naples
Hours: Tue-Sun 1 - 4 p.m.
hmcec.org
NWWF
The Naples Winter Wine Festival, one of the world's most prestigious charity wine auctions, returns for its 25th annual celebration on January 24-26, 2025 at The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón.
With three days of activities, the 2025 Festival will once again showcase exceptional fine wines, amazing cuisine and unique, one-of-a-kind auction lots benefiting its founding organization, the Naples Children & Education Foundation (NCEF), in support of its mission of making a profound and sustaining difference in the lives of at-risk and underprivileged children in Collier County.
Naples Botanical Garden
Admission
$25 Adult
$10 Child ages 4 – 17
Children 3 and under are FREE
Members are FREE
Hours of Operation
Summer Hours of Operation
June 1 through September 30:
9 a.m. – 2 p.m. daily
Members-only entry 8 – 9 a.m. daily
Hours of Operation
October 1 through May 31:
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily
Members-only entry 8 – 9 a.m. daily
We recommend comfortable shoes and reusable water bottles to fully enjoy your visit to the Garden.
Please note: Member children and/or grandchildren are
to be accompanied by their Member parent or grandparent for admission. Children 17 and under must be accompanied
by an adult.
Naples Craft Beer Fest
Saturday, March 1, 2025
12 - 4 p.m.
Bayfront Place Naples, FL
The Naples Craft Beer Fest is a celebration of the art of craft beer. A wide variety of beers from many different breweries, near and far, are available for tasting.
To enhance the tasting experience, local restaurant partners participate in the Fest and provide food pairings that are specifically created to compliment a particular brew. These talented chefs compete for the People’s Choice award for best pairing, as well as the Grand Champion award. Judging is done by local culinary experts attending the Fest.
Lastly, the Naples Craft Beer Fest showcases local musical talent to create a truly festive atmosphere.
Nature & Wildlife
If you are looking to get away from the hustle of the city and surround yourself with nature, here’s our top seven places in Naples to explore through beautiful boardwalks, landscapes, and be immersed in the wildlife of Florida.
Palm Cottage
Smith Exhibit Hall is named after Mary and Stephen Byron Smith and their generous gift matched by many donors who believe in preserving Naples’ history for generations to come. This interactive historical museum invites visitors to engage with a sensory multimedia mix increasing interest to proactively participate in displays and listen to oral histories. It is complemented by an outdoor meandering pathway with “history stations” that chronicle Naples’ history, benches to rest on, and trees to provide shade.
Parks & Recreation
Even though Naples is known for some of the best beaches in the country, don’t miss out on the beautiful parks and vast recreational activities that are available for any age.
Rookery Bay
An amazing world exists within mangrove-fringed waterways, shell-strewn island beaches and freshwater wetlands of the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve. Rookery Bay Research Reserve is located between Naples and Everglades National Park and protects roughly 110,000 acres of coastal lands and waters along the Gulf of Mexico.
Shopping & Dining
Don't miss out on any of these great dining/shopping areas in Naples. There is so much to offer at each one of these locations.
Smile
Naples has so much art and beauty to get you that great social media photo. From the Naples Pier to the Botanical Gardens find the perfect place to snap your shot!
Tee it Up
Lely Resort Golf & Country Club
8004 Lely Resort Blvd
239.793.2600
lelyresortgolfandcountryclub.com
Quail Run Golf Club
1 Forest Lakes Blvd
239.261.3930, Ext 2
naplesquailrun.com
Eagle Lakes Golf Club
18100 Royal Tree Pkwy
239.732.0034
eaglelakesgolfclub.net
Tiburón Golf Club
2620 Tiburón Dr
239.594.2040
tiburonnaples.com
ArrowHead Golf Club
2205 Heritage Greens Dr
239.596.1000
arrowheadgolfnaples.com
Hibiscus Golf Club
5375 Hibiscus Dr
239.774.0088
hibiscusgolf.com
The Links of Naples
16161 Tamiami Trail E
239.417.1313
linksofnaples.com
Valencia Golf & Country Club
1725 Double Eagle Trail
239.352.0777
valenciagolfandcountryclub.com