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Here on Florida’s Paradise Coast, being outside is part of the lifestyle. From sun-soaked beaches to pristine parks to al fresco dining, this is a place where outdoor activity is second nature. No matter what time of year you’re here, your visit promises blue skies, abundant sunshine and plenty of room to roam – or sit back and take in the beauty that surrounds you. Naples: Sand & Sophistication It’s easy to get your steps in when you’re in Naples, with its oh-so walkable neighborhoods and districts. Discover the areas that make up Old Naples Downtown District, 5th Avenue South and Third Street South. These cherished districts boast blocks of tree-shaded sidewalks, relaxing courtyards with bubbling fountains, public art and cascading floral displays. Shop, Dine & Stroll • Shop, dine and savor the downtown along 5th Avenue South and Third Street South. • Walk from downtown to Naples Beach and catch sunset at Naples Pier. Open-Air Attractions • Wander through tropical landscapes at Naples Botanical Garden. • Meet the animals that dwell at Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens. • Play golf on an acclaimed course – we’ve got plenty and it’s great year-round. • Set sail on a selection of boat tour options, including Sweet Liberty, Miss Naples, Naples Princess and more. EXPLORE MORE Click Here to learn more about Naples. Marco Island: Breezy Island Luxe With its alabaster sands and understated luxury, Marco Island might make you feel like you’re island-hopping in the Caribbean. Wild Natural Spaces • Marco Island is the largest of the Ten Thousand Islands, where you’ll discover your own private island escape with pristine waterways and mangrove forests. • Wander the shoreline at Tigertail Beach Park, where a gentle lagoon beckons wading birds. Cruise the Coast • Rent a kayak or motor-powered boat and find yourself among boundless natural beauty. • No boat? No problem. Experience the wonders of the Gulf aboard the Marco Island Princess or Dolphin Explorer. EXPLORE MORE Click Here to learn more about Marco Island. Everglades: Irresistibly Wild Spaces There’s no place more synonymous with open space than the Florida Everglades, that vast expanse of pristine wetlands. Florida’s Paradise Coast is home to the western region of Everglades National Park. Legendary Parks • Celebrate the outdoors with limitless opportunities for adventure, from hiking to kayaking. • Airboat rides among the water lilies and tall grass are a quintessential Florida experience. Find tour operators and more at ParadiseCoast.com. Beyond the ‘Glades • If you are craving a truly unique up-close encounter, go swampwalking in Big Cypress National Preserve or take a ranger-guided boardwalk tour in Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, Florida’s largest state park. EXPLORE MORE Click Here to learn more about the Everglades.
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