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Ultimate List of Things To Do In Naples, Florida.

Besides being a worldwide hotspot for its beautiful white sand beaches, there’s more to this historic city than meets the eye. Below you will find a list of our favorite things to do in Naples, Florida. We will be updating this constantly as this area continues to grow.

 

5th Ave South

Scenic night on 5th Ave S

From live performances to luxurious shops and gourmet restaurants, there really is no place like 5th AveSouth in Naples, FL. Part of the historic downtown area, 5th Ave S has a profound reputation as being the go-to spot if you’re looking for things to do in Naples, FL. Apart from the amazing atmosphere and beautiful scenery, 5th Ave S hosts a multitude of events throughout the year that all of Naples looks forward to. From the Chalk Art Walk to Art in the Park, to Halloween on 5th Spooktacular, to the iconic Christmas Walk and Tree Lighting Ceremony; these are just a few of the events that 5th Ave S has to offer. Head on over to their site to get a full breakdown on what’s coming or for a directory on all the restaurants and shops there. If you need any recommendations, please feel free to give us a call! We will be updating our blog soon with our Top 5 places to eat so be on the lookout for that!

Mercato

Looking to catch the latest release on the big screen? Or maybe you’re wanting to eat some Fish-n-Chips while watching the latest soccer match? Then look no further than Mercato. Home to over 20 upscale retailers, a 12-screen luxurious movie theater, and an eclectic mix of notable restaurants that are sure to satisfy your taste buds. One of the best things about Mercato is that it is dog-friendly! Similar to 5th Ave S, Mercato hosts a variety of events year-round that are free and open to the public. From Movies on the Lawn to Mercato Nights Music Series, there is always something going on for the whole family. However, if you’re looking to unwind and relax friends then be sure to check out the Happy Hour specials that Mercato has to offer. We promise you won’t be disappointed.

Naples Zoo

The Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens has been a stable of this City for a long time. The nonprofit 501(c)(3) has a rich history which dates all the way back to 1920. However, you’re going to have to visit to find out the full story. The Naples Zoo is a nationally accredited zoo which features a full day of activities and exhibits that many of the local resident’s love. From a primate expedition cruise to their Meet the Keepers series, to animal feedings, there is something for everyone to do at the Naples Zoo!

LowderMilk Park

One of the premier beaches in Naples, FL that features a concession stand, sand volleyball courts, two children’s playgrounds, picnic tables, restroom and shower facilities, and two gazebos for rent. A quick note that parking for beach access at any beach in the City of Naples requires a beach parking permit or pay-by-space. You may retrieve your beach parking permit for free by going to any DMV and providing proof of residence in Collier County.

Venetian Village

What makes The Village Shops on Venetian Bay stand out? That’s easy. It’s location. Known as the Jewel of Naples, Venetian Village offers over 45 retailers, art galleries, and a handful of waterfront restaurants. Offering a more tranquil atmosphere as opposed to 5th Ave S or Mercato, Venetian Village is highly regarded for its classic Mediterranean them which includes open courtyards, Venetian-style facades, and a scenic view of the bay

Waterside Shops

Waterside Shops offers one of the premier shopping and dining experiences in Naples, FL. Set upon a lush landscape of 30,000 tropical plants, cascading waterfalls, and a dramatic lightning features, if there is anything you can say about Waterside is that it knows luxury. With more than 60 shops and restaurants, Waterside Shops is home to the finest brands and offers a unique setting that allows local residents to enjoy our beautiful climate. If you’re looking to make a statement and need a new watch, dress, pair of shoes, then look no further than browsing the designer brands stores located here.

Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples

Founded in 2002, Golisano Children’s Museum of Naples is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization that celebrates the natural curiosity of children. It encourages exploration and discovery by allowing children to let their imagination run wild in a safe and dynamic space. A must-see for those with kids and looking for something different yet exciting to do with their children.

Sun-N-Fun Lagoon

It’s no surprise that one of the most popular destinations in Naples, FL would be a waterpark. There’s nothing like going down a slide or relaxing on the lazy river on a hot summer’s day. Sun-N-Fun Lagoon is a family friendly water park located in the heart of North Naples. Home to one million gallons of water it’s sure to keep everyone busy for the day. Featuring four pools, an interactive water playground, five exciting water slides, and a long lazy river, rest assured this won’t be a day you’ll forget any time soon.

Tin City

It would be difficult to not mention Tin City when talking about things to do in Naples, FL. Home to over thirty unique boutiques, two waterfront restaurants and a variety of water and boating adventures, Tin City story began in the early 1920s where it was the hub of transport and industrial development of Naples. It’s old Florida charm, to this day, still attracts tourists from all over the world and it continues to stand strong through all the hurricanes that have come through the area. A 10-minute walk from 5th Ave S, Tin City of Naples offers something different and is sure to be a hit for the entire family. Be sure to check out the Sunset and Dolphin cruises that leave daily from Tin City’s docks and keep your eye out for the year-round events that are held there.



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