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Manatee sightseeing and wildlife Boat Tours in Naples and Marco Island, Florida

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
Tour five top Southwest Florida historic homes located in Ellenton, Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Estero. Plan your visit. Must Do Visitor Guides | MustDo.com

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
Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva offer unparalleled fun on the water and beyond. Ways to enjoy Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva on the beach and beyond from budget friendly family activities, to outdoor restaurants on the water, to eco-tours and parks. Must Do Visitor Guides | MustDo.com

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
MustDo.com | Drive your own boat to explore the 10,000 Islands with Backwater Adventure tours Marco Island, Florida

Backwater Adventure Guided Wildlife Tour

Marco Island and The Ten Thousand Islands Boat Tour Backwater Adventure offers a unique way for visitors to have the freedom of their own self-drive motor boat yet still enjoy all the benefits... Read more
Florida’s subtropical climate is ideal for showy blooms, orchids, and flowering trees. Here’s our list of the best public gardens to visit in Southwest Florida. Must Do Visitor Guides | MustDo.com

Top 5 Botanical Gardens to Visit in Southwest Florida

If you want a day filled with color, fragrance, and fresh air, why not plan to stroll around one of these top Southwest Florida gardens? The tough part will be choosing which one... Read more
MustDo.com | Visit the southernmost point in the United States in Key West during your Naples and Marco Island, Florida vacation.

Fort Myers & Naples Day Trips – Key West Express

Day trips from Naples, Florida don’t require packing up the family for a long car ride. The Key West Express can take you for a day at the Southernmost Point with less stress,... Read more
8 Southwest Florida Must Do Experiences include Florida’s gulf coast which is famous for producing flaming red, pink, and orange skies at sunset. Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey. #sunset #florida #vacation #beaches

8 Must Do Experiences in Southwest Florida

There’s more to Florida than sunshine, sand, and golf – although they are all great reasons to visit! Why not add one of these must-do experiences to your trip and take home some... Read more
Experience authentic Florida with Peace River Charters in Arcadia—airboat rides, swamp buggy tours, and more, just a short drive from Fort Myers and Sarasota.

Explore Florida’s Wild Side with UpRiver Adventures

Experience Authentic Florida with UpRiver Adventures​ UpRiver Adventures in Arcadia, Florida, offers a genuine taste of the Sunshine State’s wild side. This is the perfect day trip from Fort Myers, Sanibel, or Captiva... Read more
Best places to see wildlife in Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Naples Florida including alligators, dolphins, manatees, and birds.

How to See Florida Wildlife

Here’s a quick overview of Florida’s most interesting wildlife species and the best places to see them in Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Naples. Alligators are high up on everyone’s Florida Must-See list. To... Read more
Road Trip Checklist Infographic. Must Do Visitor Guides Southwest Florida travel tips and things to do. MustDo.com.

Road Trip Checklist

Creating a road trip checklist is an easy way to ensure that you do not forget any items for your upcoming vacation. Use this handy list and hit the road worry free! Must... Read more


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