When you think of what to do on a Naples vacation, you probably picture spending days soaking in the sunshine on a beach. However, the list of places to visit doesn’t stop there. There’s no shortage of attractions in Naples to visit on your next vacation with SunStream Realty. To help you plan your adventures, we’ve curated a list of local favorites organized by interest. Whether you’re looking to browse world-class art or spend time exploring the Great Outdoors, there’s a place to visit in Naples that’s perfect for you.
Outdoor Enthusiasts
- The Naples Botanical Garden is a 170-acre garden showcasing plants and cultures from the tropics and subtropics.
- Explore the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary. The Audubon-managed preserve features the continent’s largest remaining virgin bald cypress forest.
- The Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center features interactive nature exhibits and easy, stroller-friendly trails through Southwest Florida habitats.
- The Ten Thousand Islands Archipelago consists of over 35,000 acres of mangrove islands that are explorable by canoe, boat, or kayak.
Arts & Culture Seekers
- The Baker Museum is home to four floors of exhibits and includes a cafe that’s perfect for a break between exploring galleries.
- Spend time exploring Third Street South and Fifth Avenue South, two historic districts filled with galleries.
- View a restored Seaboard Air Line Railway depot by visiting the Naples Depot Museum.
- Visit the Naples Art Institute, which hosts local and touring exhibitions in the heart of Naples’ arts scene.
Family Fun
- Say hello to the animals that call the Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens home, including giraffes and tigers.
- Cool off at Sun N Fun Lagoon, the country’s top water park that includes a shallow pool for younger kids.
- Enjoy a picnic at Cambier Park, a shaded downtown park that includes a playground and tennis courts.
- Easily explore some of the best spots in town with Naples Trolley Tours, a narrated hop-on, hop-off trolley that covers over 15 stops.
Where to Stay on Your Naples Vacation
When searching for where to stay on your vacation in Naples, you want a place that puts you close to local attractions, activities, and amenities. At SunStream Realty, our rentals check that box and more. Many of our vacation rentals offer direct beach access or are within walking distance to area beaches and other attractions in Naples.
Whether visiting for a week, a season, or something in between, we have the perfect Vanderbilt Beach area rental for you. While every accommodation is unique, all have the comforts of home, like fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas. Call 239-597-9111 to learn more about what makes our rentals some of the best places to stay in Naples or how to save on your stay.