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See a Manatee in Naples and Marco Island
Manatees are known as the gentle giants of the ocean and Florida’s official state marine mammal. Although their size is awe-inspiring, they’re also slow-moving creatures that mesmerize visitors as they glide through the... Read more
Rainy Day Naples & Marco Island Activities
You’ve spent months planning for your perfect Southwest Florida beach vacation and have finally arrived in Naples or Marco Island the only problem, is it’s raining. As much as we can prep for... Read more
Explore Big Cat Habitat A Haven for Exotic Animals in Sarasota, Florida
Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary is a non-profit organization located in Sarasota, Florida that provides a safe haven for exotic animals. Founded in 1987 by Kay Rosaire, the sanctuary is dedicated to... Read more
Top 5 Historic Homes in Southwest Florida
There’s no better way to experience local history than by touring a historic home. Southwest Florida has its share, including the last surviving antebellum plantation home in South Florida, the Italianate Ca’ d’Zan, the... Read more
Kid-Friendly Marco Island Restaurants
Home to some of the world’s most stunning beaches, Marco Island, Florida features a natural wonderland of waterfront, nature, and mangrove-lined estuaries dotting the Ten Thousand Islands area. Marco Island is a paradise... Read more
Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva Offer Unparalleled Fun on The Water and Beyond
We are resharing some previous posts for locals and those of you who are ready for a much-needed summer or fall getaway. We hope this gives you some inspiration for ways to enjoy... Read more
Florida Beach Warning Flags
Florida’s beach warning flag program uses flags in four colors accompanied by interpretive signs along the beach to explain the meaning of each color. By understanding what to look out for and how to... Read more
Where is the Best Siesta Key Beach Parking?
The last thing you want to do when you’re headed to the beach is waste time looking for a parking spot. Here is a list of Siesta Key public beach access points and... Read more
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