Ballet dancer
Visitors' Guide/ Itinerary

Top Events from September to May

From Broadway plays to food festivals to interactive exhibits, this year brings a slate of must-see happenings in Collier, Lee and Charlotte...
Aerial photo Fisherman’s Village
Visitors' Guide

Sights to See

From captivating wildlife to historical hotspots, here are the can’t-miss highlights.
Naples chef Vincenzo Betulia
Visitors' Guide

Chefs to Know

Meet the local masters who are defining the Southwest Florida culinary scene.
Sunset over The Flamingo Course at Lely Resort Golf & Country Club
Recreation

Hit the Greens

Southwest Florida is recognized as one of the world’s best destinations for golf, so bring your clubs.
Inside Marissa Collections located in the heart of Naples’ historic district
Shopping

Shop ’Til You Drop

From local boutiques to luxury shops, Southwest Florida has your shopping needs—diamonds, dresses or sports cars—covered.
Visitors' Guide/ Itinerary

Plan a Perfect Day in Paradise

From the Ten Thousand Islands to sophisticated downtown districts, here’s a local guide to the sights you won’t want to miss.
Port Royal Waterfront
Visitors' Guide

Neighborhoods to Know

From the cool to the quirky, the elegant to the artsy, these are the top neighborhoods along the Gulfshore.
Rocco’s Tacos and Tequila Bar
Visitors' Guide

The Scene

From low-key lounges to buzzy wine bars, here is where to sip the night (or day) away.
View from the crowd at the Boston Red Sox spring training game at Fort Myers’ JetBlue Park at Fenway South
Recreation

Spring Training

As the home of the Boston Red Sox, the Minnesota Twins and the Tampa Bay Rays, among others, this region is a...
Catamaran on the water and Naples Sunset in the background
Recreation

Make a Splash

Cruise along the coast, fish in the backwaters and paddle around mangrove islets.
Seventh South Craft Food and Drink dining room in Naples
Visitors' Guide

Rising Stars

Book at table at one of these chic locales—the 12 best new restaurants to land on our shores.
Visitors' Guide

Make a Statement

Get the local look with beach-ready attire and casual-chic pieces from standout designers.
Visitors' Guide

Voices and Icons

These rising stars are helping promote the region’s reputation as a haven for budding talent.
Aldo Castillo Gallery showcases leading international artists.
Visitors' Guide

Gallery Watch

Place these five contemporary art spaces at the top of your list.
Concert being directed at Artis Naples
Visitors' Guide

Catch a Show

Whether you hope to grab tickets to a Broadway performance or secure seats to a symphony concert, you’re guaranteed to find entertainment...