Florida Repertory Theatre Celebrating 28 years of award-winning regional theatre, Florida Repertory Theatre is a fully professional theatre company. floridarep.org Holocaust Museum & Cohen Education Center To teach the lessons of the Holocaust to inspire action hatred and to promote mutual respect hmcec.org SARASOTA The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art ringling.org Museums. Theater. Gardens. Discover The Ringling, the State Art Museum of Florida. SOUTHWES T IMAG History & Science Center Explore S.T.E.M. and History through hands-on exhibits, live animal encounters and science shows. Pure Florida -Naples purefl.com Pure Florida is Southwest Florida’s premier attraction for family fun cruises, tours & fishing! theimag.org Mall at University Town Center mallatutc.com selby.org The premiere fashion shopping destination in Sarasota. Kayak Excursions -Bunch Beach kayak-excursions.com Kayak and SUP rentals and guided tours. No experience needed. Family Friendly. Ecologically Sound Rookery Bay rookerybay.org Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Bayfront sanctuaries connecting people with air plants, native nature, and regional history. Nature center with aquariums, touch tank, trails, art gallery, events and guided eco-tours. Sanibel Harbour Princess Yacht Rookery Bay Environmental LearningCenter rookerybay.org Visit 110,000 acres of mangroves, uplands and estuaries where wildlife thrives and adventure awaits. Mote SEA mote.org Ocean adventures await year ’round at Mote Aquarium, home to more than 100 marine species & exhibits Let our 100-foot private luxury yacht carry you away on a relaxing voyage with delicious cuisine. marriott.com/hotel-restaurants/rswsb-sanibel-harbour-marriott-resort-and-spa/ sanibel-harbour-princess-yacht Seafair Event Yachts seafairyachts.com Celebrate in style aboard Seafair’s luxury yachts -perfect for parties, events, and unforgettable moments. The Pickleball Club -Lakewood Ranch thepickleballclub.com Southwest Florida Symphony swflso.org World Class Music In Paradise NORTH FORT MYERS Brightwater Lagoon metrolagoons.com/lagoon/brightwater A new resort style amenity in North Fort Myers brings clear waters and sandy beaches for relaxation. Sarasota Art Museum of Ringling College of Art and Design sarasotaartmuseum.org Discover Sarasota’s only museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. FORT MYERS BEACH Fins Up! Beach Club margaritavilleresorts.com/margaritaville-beach-resort-fort-myers-beach/resort-amenities/ fins-up-beach-club Sarasota Jungle Gardens sarasotajunglegardens.com Feed free roaming flamingos, hold a parrot, touch an alligator and explore acres of jungle trails. Beachside fun, lagoon pool, live music, and tropical vibes at Fins Up! Beach Club OSPREY Get Up and Go Kayaking -Sarasota getupandgokayaking.com/locations/florida/sarasota Clear kayaks, crystal waters and Florida wildlife on Sarasota and Siesta Key’s top kayak tour! Sarasota Opera Kayak Excursions -Pelican Bay kayak-excursions.com We offer Kayak and SUP rentals and Tours throughout Southwest Florida. Family Friendly sarasotaopera.org Enjoy opera at the historic Sarasota Opera House, “one of the finest venues for opera in America.” Oscar Scherer State Park Sarasota Suncoast Tours sarasotasuncoasttours.com Walking Tours & Private group Sightseeing Trolley/Bus Tours Key West Express Travel to the tropical island paradise of Key West. Home of pirates, poets, Presidents, party-goers. floridastateparks.orgpark/oscar-scherer keywestexpress.net Oscar Scherer has extensive scrubby flatwoods which are the home of threatened Florida scrub jays. St. Armands Circle visitstarmands.org Renowned as a continental marketplace on a beautiful tropical island. PALMETTO Ananda Farm anandafarm.com GOODLAND Marco Island Boat Tour marcoisland-boattours.com Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe westcoastblacktheatre.org WBTT produces exciting professional theatre that brings diversity to the area’s cultural landscape. PLACIDA SUP Englewood supenglewood.com Kayak & Paddle Board Rentals, Mangrove & Dolphin Paddling Tours, Sunset Boat Tours, Fishing Charters LABELLE LaBelle Downtown Revitalization Corporation LaBelle Downtown Revitalization Corporation....It’s All About LaBelle! VENICE Historic Downtown Venice visitvenicefl.org Community organization preserving and enhancing Historic Downtown Venice. downtownlabelle.com PUNTA GORDA babcockranchecotours.com MARCO ISLAND Arts Center Theatre marcoislandart.com Arts Center Theatre a black box community theatre on Marco Island part of Art Center programming Babcock Ranch Eco Tours The Venice Symphony thevenicesymphony.org The Venice Symphony is a professional orchestra offering concerts and educational programs. Fishermen’s Village Fishermen’s Village waterfront mall, resort and marina. Shops, Boutiques, & Restaurants fishermensvillage.com Visitor Services ARCADIA 2 DeSoto County Tourism Find wild beauty with Peace River adventures in DeSoto. Marco Island Center for the Arts marcoislandart.org Mission: To Promote Education and Appreciation of the Arts. King Fisher Fleet kingfisherfleet.com MYAKKA CITY Myakka Elephant Ranch myakkaelephantranch.org Myakka Elephant Ranch is a non-profit conservation & education center. Sightseeing cruises and fishing charters in Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of America. visitdesoto.com/visit-explore/things-to-do Military Heritage Museum militaryheritagemuseum.org Southwest Florida’s most treasured museum -honoring all who serve! NAPLES Adventure Paddle Tours Inc adventurepaddletours.com/kayak-tours/naples-fl We offer award-winning family focused kayak tours and boat tours, in Naples and Marco Island Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, Inc. peacerivergardens.org Beautiful botanical and sculpture gardens located in Punta Gorda, Florida. 2 Peace River Wildlife Center prwildlife.org View native Florida wildlife in a natural setting. Collier-Seminole State Park floridastateparks.org/park/collier-seminole A prime example of how this region looked before the arrival of the first European explorers. SANIBEL ISLAND The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium shellmuseum.org One of the best things to do on Sanibel Island. Get Up and Go Kayaking -Wiggins Pass Naples Take an adventure through Bonita Springs in a completely clear kayak – just outside Naples! getupandgokayaking.com/naples DeSoto County Tourism 108 • VISITFLORIDA.COM
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