Things to Do, Places to Go (Prices in effect in 2016 coupons available online and via Naples Chamber of Commerce)

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1 Things to Do, Places to Go (Prices in effect in 2016 coupons available online and via Naples Chamber of Commerce) = dog friendly Dining Along Water Bonefish Grill th Ave S Located on Naples Bay. CJ s on the Bay 740 Collier Blvd Marco Island Enjoy leisurely dining outside while watching boats and people. Crayton Cove th Ave S Eat along the dock at historic Naples Bay. Naples Bay Water Shuttle th Ave S Not a restaurant but a way to go from one restaurant to another. Fare is only $7 and you may get on and off as many times as you want. Tin City th Ave S Fish house with nautical décor. riverwalktincity.com Things to Do Adults Page 1

2 Rod and Gun Club 200 Riverside Dr Everglades City This club s history dates back to the 1870s and was visited by at least 5 U.S. presidents, Burl Ives, Ernest Hemmingway and Mick Jagger plus other actors, writers and musicians. Snook Inn 1215 Bald Eagle Dr Marco Island A landmark restaurant along the water in Marco Island. The Turtle Club 9225 Gulf Shore Dr N Open 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and 5 to 9 p.m. daily Reservations suggested for dinner; not available for lunch. A unique experience. Some dining on the beach. Flea Markets Flamingo Island Flea Market Bonita Beach Road (exit 116 from I-75) Bonita Springs Open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday Sunday year round 600 spaces during height of season. You will find a variety of merchandise indoors; produce for sale near entrances. Things to Do Adults Page 2

3 Fleamasters Flea Market 4135 Dr Martin Luther King Blvd Ft Myers (exit 138 from I-75) Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday Sunday, October through April Open 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 pm. Saturday Sunday, May through September. 900 stores; more than 400,000 sq ft of shopping. Live music performances each weekend. Miscellaneous Edison and Ford Winter Estates 2350 McGregor Blvd Ft Myers (exit 138 from I-75) Open 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily Guided and self-tours are available, prices vary. Admission: children under 5 are free; children 6 12 range from $5 to $20, depending on the tour; adults $12 - $50; members range from free to $10, depending on the tour The estates is 20 acres and features botanical gardens, historic buildings, research laboratory and museum Museums Baker Museum (Formerly known as Naples Museum of Art) 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday Saturday Open noon to 4 p.m. Sunday Closed Monday Admission is $10 per adult and $5 for full-time students and military. Children under 17 are free. Membership starts at $75 a person. Free docent tours are available at Baker, which houses artwork in its 3-story, 30,000 facility. Things to Do Adults Page 3

4 Collier County Museums 3331 Tamiami Tr E There are 5 museums in the county. The Collier Museum focuses on the country s history. Others are Naples Depot Museum, Marco Island Historical Museum, Museum of the Everglades and Immokalee Pioneer Museum. Information about the various museums are located on the website. Holocaust Museum 4760 Tamiami Tr N - # Its mission is to teach lessons to inspire action against bigotry, hatred and violence. Offers programs and exhibits. Visit the website for more information. Naples Historic Society th Ave S Open 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday Saturday The historic Palm Cottage serves as the society s 3,500 sq ft museum. Several tours and events are offered. Detailed information is available on the website. Memberships begin at $50. Nature Beaches in Naples There are 6 beaches in Naples. For information, visit the website. Conservancy of Southwest Florida 1495 Smith Preserve Wy Open 9:30 to 4:30 Monday - Saturday Many things to do including electric boat tours, kayak rentals, wildlife hospital, discovery center, nature trails, etc. Membership begins at $65. Things to Do Adults Page 4

5 Naples Botanical Gardens 4820 Bayshore Dr Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily Non-membership admission is $14.95 for adults and $9.95 for children 4 to 14 years old. Membership starts at $80 Nice stroll throughout the gardens, with special exhibits featured. More information on the website. Naples Zoo 1590 Goodlette-Frank Rd Open 9 to 5 p.m. (last ticket sold at 4 p.m.) Opened in 1969, this 43-acre zoo is a must see. A special $79.95 Grandparents membership for Collier County taxpayers offers free entry for as many grandchildren as you have. There is a free monkey island boat trip and various Meet the Trainer presentations throughout the day. Rookery Bay 300 Tower Rd A great place for people who love learning about the outdoors. Boat and kayak tours available as well as lectures. Volunteer opportunities also available. Resale and Consignment Shops Clothes Mentor 9051 Tamiami Tr N Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday Friday Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday Open noon to 5 p.m. Sunday Designer clothes, shoes, purses and jewelry are available at this upscale resale shop. Things to Do Adults Page 5

6 Posh Plum 2840 Tamiami Tr N Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday Saturday Features upscale furniture and furnishings on consignment. St Matthews House 2601 Airport Pulling Rd S Open 9 a.m. 7 p.m. Monday Saturday Features many items from furniture to dishes to clothes to furnishings. Some designer clothes may be found. There are two resale shops about 1 mile from each other. The newest one is located in a building that once was an automobile dealership. Shopping Coastland Center 1900 Tamiami Tr N Open 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. There are 150 retail stores in this mall, which has dining options in addition to its food court. Fifth Avenue South Stroll along the charming downtown area of Naples. Many unique shops and restaurants. For information visit the website. Miromar Outlet Corkscrew Rd (exit 123 from I-75) Estero Open 10 a.m. 9 p.m. Monday Saturday Open 11 a.m. 6 p.m. Sunday More than 140 outlets plus restaurants that offer both inside and outside dining. Things to Do Adults Page 6

7 Third Street South rd St S Open 10 a.m. 11 p.m. Monday Friday Open noon midnight Saturday and Sunday Some stores date back to the 30s, this quaint shopping and dining area is part of Old Naples. Located next to beaches, historic Naples pier and colorful original beach cottages. Tin City th Ave S Open 10 a.m.to 9 p.m. daily Monday Saturday Open noon to 5 p.m. Sunday This historic shopping and restaurants spot is a must for tourists. Lots of quaint shops to visit plus nice waterfront seafood restaurants. Village on Venetian Bay 4200 Gulf Shore Blvd Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday Saturday Open noon to 6 p.m. Sunday This waterfront shopping center has an Italian flare and features 45 upscale specialty boutiques and restaurants. Waterside Shops 5415 Tamiami Tr N Open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Daily Monday Saturday Open noon to 6 p.m. Sunday An open-air upscale mall with several restaurants Things to Do Adults Page 7

8 Sightseeing Naples Trolley Tours th Ave S (near Tin City) Tours begin at 8:30 a.m. and end at 6 p.m. during season (December April) Riders may hop on or hop off at any of the 21 trolley stops. Ticket prices vary, but anyone getting on at one of the stops other than where it begins will need to pay cash. The Arts Art in the Park These monthly art shows are located along Park Street near Cambier Park located in the heart of downtown Naples. Sponsored by Naples Art Assn. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. the 1 st Saturday of each month, November through April Unique artwork created by local artists. Artis Formerly know as The Philharmonic 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd Ticket prices vary by performance and seats Entertainers have included Tony Bennett, Neil Sedaka, Bob Newhart, Yanni Gulf Shore Playhouse The Norris Center th Ave S Ticket prices vary Season: Leading Ladies Nov 4 Dec 10 The Prince Jan 13 Feb 4 Scapino Feb 17 March 18 Miss Keller Has No Second Book March 31 April 15 The Mystery of Irma Vep April 28 May 20 Things to Do Adults Page 8

9 Naples Players The Sugden Community Theatre th Ave A There are two theatres: Blackburn Hall and The Toby Studio Season (Blackburn Hall): She Kills Monsters Oct 27 Nov 5 Miracle on 34 th Street Nov 29 Dec 23 Charles Ives Take Me Home Jan 17 Feb 11 The Music Man March 7 April 8 Ripcord April 25 May Season (The Toby Studio): Maple and Vine Oct 25 Nov 19 Rapture, Blister, Burn Feb 7 March 4 Kalamazoo March 28 April 22 Theatre Zone The G & L Theater Livingston Rd , X5 A professional theater company season: Home for the Holidays Dec 8 10 Me and My Girl Jan and The Secret Garden Feb 9 11 and Copacabana March 8 11 and Baby April and May 3-5 Water Fun Cool Beans Cruises 292 Capri Blvd Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily Owned and operated by our former Saratoga residents Sharon and Kelly Callahan, it offers a variety of cruses on their beautiful catamarans. Things to Do Adults Page 9

10 Key West Express 951 Bald Eagle Dr Marco Island An all-day adventure to Key West. Board the boat at 7 a.m., which departs at 8:30 a.m. It leaves from Key West about 4:30. It is a 3+ hour trip, so bring playing cards or games would be advisable. Also, some might want to spend the night in Key West and catch the boat back to Marco Island the next day. Tickets may be booked online. Naples Princess 550 Port O Call Wy Open 9 a.m. 5 p.m. daily. Daily cruises, private charters and even weddings onboard are available. Prices vary. Pure Naples th Ave S Open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily Cruises, boat rentals, jet skis, fishing and private parties are available. Detailed information on the website. Things to Do Adults Page 10

Family Friendly Activities in Naples

Family Friendly Activities in Naples Tuesday Evening Hot Summer Nights Free 1800-2100 @ Clam Pass County Park The Collier County Sheriff's Office will be hosting Hot Summer Nights, a neighborhood block