Ave Maria is a master-planned community approximately 30 miles east of Naples, Florida. Begin your visit with a stop at Ave Maria’s Welcome Center for a town map.
Tour one of 25 designer model homes by premier builders Pulte, Del Webb, CC Homes, and Lennar.
Your itinerary should include a visit to the award-winning architecture of Ave Maria Catholic Parish Church; the first major U.S. Catholic university built in 40 years, Ave Maria University.
The Town Center has a variety of shops and restaurants. Visit Ave Maria’s website for more information.
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Explore Ave Maria, Florida
Every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., November through April, the Ave Maria Farmers Market with 70+ vendors offers everything from homemade merchandise and baked goods to local artisans in the Town Center.
Free 45-minute trolley tours depart from the Welcome Center every Tuesday from mid-January through April. Reservations are not required but can be made by calling 239.352.3903.
Explore charming Town Center courtyards when listening to a variety of live musical talent each Tuesday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. January through April.
Visit Ave Maria’s Events Calendar on their website for more details and a complete list of scheduled of events.
Championship Golf Courses in Ave Maria
Naples visitors can also get in a round of golf at Ave Maria’s championship golf courses Panther Run Golf Club and The National Golf & Country Club.
Panther Run’s 18-hole course was nominated as a Golf Digest “Top 10 Place to Play”. Six sets of tees, 63 sand bunkers, water on 13 holes and a beautiful natural setting ensure a great golf experience for players of all skill levels. Book a tee time at Panther Run Golf Club by calling 239.304.2835.
The National at Ave Maria is an 18-hole championship course designed by Gordon Lewis that offers a fun challenge for all ages and skill levels. To book a tee-time call 239.867.9090.
