Naples, Florida: A Weekend Trip

Head straight to the beach to catch the sunset! Crystal clear waters, white sand beach, and spectacular views!

Take a stroll down 5th Ave and enjoy the fun shops, numerous restaurants, beautiful views, and live music!

melt in your mouth pizza & pasta! a reasonable option among the more expensive restaurants along 5th avenue!

milkshakes, gelato, cheesecakes, and other sweet treats- can’t go wrong with this spot! Perfect treat as you stroll down 5th street.

A few blocks from the 3rd street farmer’s market… it makes for the perfect Saturday morning activity! Donation based $15-20 per class. Check the page below for more details & scheduling based on time of year!

Every Saturday! From crafts to fresh produce to baked goods… you can’t miss the farmer’s market. Favorite find: cinnamon rolls from Epiphany’s gluten free bakery.

Just a few steps from the farmer’s market! favs: french toast, sweet berry blitz, or dr. seuss omelette

Stroll or take the tram down a long boardwalk to the beach! Clam Pass lagoon acts as a “river” into the gulf with lots of shallow swimming spots. Access to restrooms, a resturant, beach wheelchair, and bike racks at the end of the path. $10 parking for entry.

A delicious pub with a spectacular view & a jar of pickles on each table! perfect for a low-key date night or family dinner!

Our favorite breakfast spot & all made from scratch! favs: homemade buiscuits, fluffy omelettes, chicken & waffles.

Weave in/out of multiple exhibits as you stroll through these beautiful gardens! Cost of entry: $25 adults, $10 kids.

Great place for a hike- but keep your eye peeled for alligators! They can be seen lurking in the water or crossing the path right in front of you!

you can’t miss this one! favs: California panini, lake park burger, herbed shoestring fries. don’t forget a milkshake or cocktail!

Clear water & beach filled with seashells! A bit more of a walk to the beach, but worth it!

Beautiful boardwalk leading you through the bald cypress forest, pine flatwoods, marsh & so much more! Keep your eyes peeled for alligators, otters, turtles, deer, & lots of birds! Admission $17.

A beautiful place to rent a kayak and explore the water lined with mangroves! Visiting mid-December through March is the best time to see manatees in the water based on the temperature!

Lather up the bug spray, grab your boots, and get ready for some exciting races. Limited races (season runs from Dec-April).

gorgeous scenery steps away from third street south! favs: fish & chips, naples pier burger, mahi-mahi tacos.

an electric atmosphere with a DJ, mimosa/bloody mary bar, wide selection of tequila, and tasty tacos!

worth the drive to Marco Island! huge selection of ice creams & connected to a candy shop- endless options!