DISCOVER GOLF, TENNIS, BOATING

Everglades Excursions, 1010 Sixth Ave. S., (239) 262-1914. Full- and half-day tours of the Everglades that depart daily at 8 a.m. from Naples and Marco Island. Tour includes transportation with safari guide, jungle cruise through Ten Thousand Islands, narrated tour of Everglades City, Taste of the Everglades luncheon, Smallwood Museum, airboat ride, alligator show and wildlife exhibit. www.everglades-excursions.com.

Grand Slam Charters, Brookside Marina, 2023 Davis Blvd., (239) 793-0969. Light-tackle backcountry and offshore fishing for snook, tarpon, cobia, permit, redfish, grouper and more with Capt. Will Geraghty. Two boats to choose from, custom 25-foot or 18-foot backcountry slats skiff.

International Yachting Services of Naples, (239) 262-8411. Brokerage vessels in the Naples tradition. Cruisers, yachts and sport boats from 40 to 130 feet. More than 68 vessels to choose from. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Sunday. www.interyacht.com.

The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd., (239) 435-4353. Beach chair, umbrella and cabana rentals. Pedal boat rentals, two-seater, $20/hour; four-seater $30/hour; kayak $15/hour, double kayak $30/hour; sailboats $30/hour. 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. www.naplesbeachhotel.com.

Naples Dive Center, 1949 Davis Blvd., (239) 775-4357. A PADI five-star facility. Scuba training, scuba equipment sales and service, and scuba travel. Indoor heated pool. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Naples Princess at Port-O-Call Marina, 550 Port-O-Call Way, (239) 649-2275. See the spectacular homes of Port Royal or watch a breathtaking sunset from the Gulf aboard the Naples Princess 93-foot yacht. Daily cruises offer sightseeing, lunch, sunset hors d'oeuvres or fabulous sunset dinner cruises. Reservations required. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. www.naplesprincesscruises.com.

Port of the Islands Island Nature Cruises, (239) 394-3101or (239) 642-3133. Two-hour tour of the Ten Thousand Islands and the Everglades and manatee tour. 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. daily. Reservations only.

SCUBAdventures, 971 Creech Road, (239) 434-7477. Snorkeling, scuba training, sales and service rentals. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

South Bay Marina, 179 S. Bay Drive, (239) 597-2063. Marina with fuel, bait, tackle and boat rentals. Specializing in backwater, deep sea, reef, night wreck and offshore charter fishing. Some tours available.

Sweet Liberty, at Boat Haven and The's Waterfront Café on E. Tamiami Trail, (239) 793-3525. Three-hour beachcombing, nature tours, sightseeing, sailing and dolphin watches. Private parties up to 42 guests, weddings, office parties, family reunions. 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. and sunset cruises. www.sweetliberty.com.

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Public Golf Courses

Arrowhead Golf Course, 2205 Heritage Greens Drive, (239) 596-1000. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,850-yard course. Pro shop, restaurant, aqua range. Club rentals and lessons. Open seven days, 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Cedar Hammock Golf and Country Club, 8650 Cedar Hammock Blvd., (239) 793-1134. An 18-hole, 6,800-yard, par-72 course designed by Gordon Lewis and Jed Azinger. Featuring a 20,000-square-foot clubhouse and aqua range. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Forest Glen Country Club, Forest Glen Blvd., (239) 354-1898. An 18-hole, 5,719-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Golden Gate Country Club, 4100 Golden Gate Parkway, (239) 455-9498. An 18-hole, 6,200-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Hibiscus Golf Club, 175 Doral Circle, (239) 774-0088. A par-72 course, PGA instruction, complete practice facilities, pro shop, affordable prices, group outings available. Bar and restaurant. 7 a.m. to dusk.

Ironwood Golf Club, 4710 Lakewood Blvd., (239) 775-2584. An 18-hole, 2,610-yard, par-54 course. Golf club rentals and lessons available.

Lely Resort Golf and Country Club, 8004 Lely Resort Blvd., (239) 793-2223. Two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by Lee Trevino and Robert Trent Jones Sr., offering a complete pro shop, restaurant and lounge. Given 4 1/2 stars by Golf Digest. Twilight golf, corporate tournaments and outings available. Computerized-yardage system on every golf cart. Extensive tee options. Doug Higgins Golf Academy on site. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Sunday.

The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., (239) 261-2222. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,488-yard course. Golf club rental, complete

pro shop, practice range and lessons. Voted Best Public Golf Course in

Southwest Florida by Gulfshore Life readers. www.naplesbeachhotel.com.

Naples Golf Club South, 18100 Royal Tree Parkway, (239) 732-0034. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,476-yard course. Driving range, restaurant and lounge.

Riviera Golf Club, 48 Marseille Drive, (239) 774-1081. An 18-hole, 4,500-yard course. Nine- and 18-hole fees. www.rivieragolf.com.

Tiburón Golf Club, 2620 Tiburón Drive, (239) 594-2040. A certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, Tiburón offers two 18-hole championship golf courses designed by golf legend Greg Norman. Home of the Rick Smith Golf Academy, The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples, and the Franklin Templeton Shootout, Tiburón features an award-winning clubhouse, including a 2,500-square-foot golf shop ranked among America's 100 Best Golf Shops by Golf World Business. Tiburón was voted Best Private Golf Course by the readers of Gulfshore Life. Limited golf memberships available. www.tiburongcnaples.com.

Quality Inn and Suites Golf Resort, 4100 Golden Gate Parkway, (239) 455-1010. An 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course located on site. Lighted driving range. 7 a.m. to sunset.

Valencia Golf and Country Club, Randall Road off Immokalee Road, (239) 352-0777. An 18-hole, 7,145-yard, par-72 course. Open 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Semi-Private Golf Course

Glen Eagle Golf and Country Club, 1403 Glen Eagle Blvd., (239) 353-3699. An 18-hole, 5,648-yard, par-70 course. Golf club rental and lessons available.

Naples Lakes Country Club, 4788 Inverness Club Drive, (239) 732-6700. An 18-hole, 6,804-yard, par-72 Arnold Palmer signature course. Open 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Tuesdays.

Vanderbilt Country Club, 8254 Danbury Blvd., (239) 348-2663. An 18-hole championship golf course designed by Gordon G. Lewis. Located in north Naples, amenities include clubhouse with casual and formal dining open to the public. 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday. Closed to the public in season.

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Practice Ranges

Briarwood Golf and Practice Center, 5051 Radio Road, (239) 262-4955. Forty grass tee areas, putting, chipping and pitching greens, two sand traps, five elevated target greens. Complete pro shop. Repair clubs. Custom clubs provided. Full-service teaching center for juniors and adults. Free clinics 10 to 11 a.m. every Saturday.

Coral Isle Golf Center, 4748 Championship Drive, (239) 732-6900. Putting and chipping greens. Golf school and full pro shop. Demo clubs and large section dedicated for children. Open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., until 10 p.m. in season.

Ferguson Golf Center, 9100 Immokalee Road, (239) 352-4996. Lighted driving range, putting green and sand bunker. Private and group lessons by PGA professional. Custom built and fitted golf equipment. Club repairs.

Naples Golf Center, 7700 Davis Blvd., (239) 775-4242. Driving range, practice greens, pro shop and PGA instruction. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.

North Naples Golf Range, 16979 Old 41 Road, (239) 566-1303. Grass tees and mats, putting green, sand trap, chipping areas, lessons with video, group lessons and club service. 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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Tennis Courts

Cambier Park Tennis Center, 735 Eighth St. S., (239) 213-3060. Professionally staffed, full-service tennis center offering instruction by U.S.P.T.A. certified professionals. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. www.cambiertennis.com.

The Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club, 851 Gulf Shore Blvd. N., (239) 435-4351. The club features six Har-Tru clay courts and a fully stocked pro shop. Memberships are available, but all courts are open to the public. Lessons, clinics, walk-ons, round robins and league play are offered.

Naples Racquet Club, 100 Forest Hills Blvd., (239) 774-2442. Seven Har-Tru clay courts, four lit for night play. The club offers league play, round robins and private and group lessons. Daily, weekly, monthly and annual passes available.

Pelican Bay Park Tennis, 764 Vanderbilt Beach Road, (239) 598-3025. Eight lighted, Har-Tru clay courts. Lessons and clinics for juniors and adults. Round robins. Named U.S.T.A. tennis facility of the year in 1997. 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily.

NORTH FORT MYERS

Boating

Fish-Tale Marina at Caloosa Isle, 1687 Inlet Drive, (239) 656-1700. Fuel, overnight dock, restaurant, service, dry storage and parts.

Marinatown Marina, 3446 Marinatown Lane, (239) 997-2767. Overnight docking available. Restaurants on site. People always on call at marina for docking daily. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday.

Scotties Canvas and Marine Outfitters, 2211 N. Tamiami Trail, (800) 780-8677. Canvas goods, parts and services. Boat sales.

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Public Golf Courses

Lochmoor Country Club, 3911 Orange Grove Blvd., (239) 995-0501. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,908-yard course. Practice range, lessons, golf club rental.

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Semi-Private Golf Courses

Del Tura Country Club, 18621 N. Tamiami Trail, (239) 731-4125. A 27-hole, par-61, 4,011-yard course. Driving range and practice facility. Golf instructions by appointment.

El Rio Golf Club, 1801 Skyline Drive, (239) 995-2204. An 18-hole, par-60 executive course. Lessons provided by golf pro Darin Goldberg. Driving range and practice facility. Walk anytime. Club rentals for men and women. Clubhouse and snack bar.

Herons Glen Golf and Country Club, 2550 Avenida Del Vera, (239) 731-4520. An 18-hole, par-72, 6,375-yard course. Full-service restaurant, lounge, banquet facility. Driving range, practice facility, full-service pro shop.

Lake Fairways Country Club, 19371 N. Tamiami Trail, (239) 731-5220. An 18-hole, par-61, 3,142-yard executive course. Lessons given, restaurant on site. Open to the public during the off-season from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Sabal Springs, 3347 Sabal Springs Blvd., (239) 731-0101. An 18-hole, 3,279-yard, par-60 course. Open 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.