Naples is a city in Florida’s Collier County. The city is recognised for its opulent houses, beautiful sand beaches, and multiple golf courses. Naples bills itself as the “Golf Capital of the World,” with the second-highest number of holes per capita among all cities and the most holes of any Florida city.
The city is also known for attracting pensioners, who make up a significant portion of the population.
The beach, which spans 166 acres, is well-equipped, with plenty of parking, bathrooms, beach rental equipment, food shops, and picnic areas. The ocean is calm and transparent, and the beach is covered in shells but offers lots of soft spots to sit on, according to many tourists. The park also has excellent snorkeling opportunities at an offshore reef.
The Naples Pier, which was built in 1888 to function as a freight and passenger dock, has narrow-gauge train rails along the length of it that served the train that delivered baggage and freight in the 1900s. Fishing, sunset watching, dolphin spotting, and taking in the vista of the Gulf of Mexico are all popular activities on the pier.
The Naples Botanical Garden is a stunning collection of over 1,000 tropical plants spread over 170 acres. It focuses on exhibiting the ecosystems and flora that are native to a certain region.
Every year, thousands of people travel to the shore in the hopes of getting up and personal with these gentle giants, and with a 2-3-hour boat journey, they can. Even if there isn’t much wildlife, the boat tour is a fun experience in and of itself.
Tin City, one of Naples’ most unique locations, is full of fascinating and quirky stores selling anything from arts, crafts, and collectibles to bathing suits, perfume, and shells. It’s the ideal place to pick up a few souvenirs to remember your vacation by. Tin city is indoors and air-conditioned, so even though it’s open all year, it’s most enjoyable when the weather outside isn’t so pleasant.
The Revs Institute for Automotive Research is a museum dedicated to the history of autos in the United States. More than a hundred of the most important automobiles made between 1896 and 1995 are on display for visitors. The cars on show at Revs are part of the Collier Collection and are among the most important automobiles ever created; in certain cases, only a tiny number of these vehicles were produced.
Between March and May is the finest time to visit Naples. Temperatures in the 80s during the day are ideal for a day at the beach or on the golf course. More importantly, you’ll avoid the winter price rises if you travel during this period. Despite the costly prices, winter is the most popular season here, with average temperatures in the mid-70s. Summer is another busy season in Naples, but even at the beach, being in the 90s with high humidity is uncomfortable. Naples’ fall brings a 10-degree drop in temperature, as well as a drop in hotel costs and tourists.