One reason residents of Naples love living in Collier County is the endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors. Southwest Florida's year-round warmth and sprawling outdoor spaces offer plenty of fun in the sun. If you're looking for new ways to spend time in nature, our real estate agents encourage you to try these fun, outdoor activities in Collier County.
- Go for a walk…
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park — 11135 Gulf Shore Dr., Naples, FL 34108
Living in Naples means living on the beach, whether you have an oceanfront home or not. With so many miles of sand to choose from, one of the best places to take a walk in Collier County is at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park. On one of the most pristine stretches of beach on the planet, Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park is perfect for a relaxing walk, as well as fishing, kayaking, and swimming. - Pay a visit to…
Naples Botanical Garden — 4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples, FL 34112
Recently awarded a Garden of Excellence by the American Public Gardens Association, the Naples Botanical Garden is a 170-acre space dedicated to conserving the habitats representative of the 26th latitudes. More than a dozen gardens are linked by paved and unpaved trails which can all be enjoyed within an hour or two at a leisurely pace. - Snap photos of wildlife at…
Naples Preserve — 1690 Tamiami Trail N., Naples, FL 34102
There are hundreds of diverse species that call Southwest Florida home and many can be found within the Naples Preserve. The area is known for its gopher turtles but you can spot migratory birds in the fall and spring, as well as butterflies in the outdoor Pollinator Garden. - Splash in the sea at…
Tigertail Beach — 430 Hernando Dr., Marco Island, FL 34145
Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of Naples, Tigertail Beach on Marco Island is a wonderful place to enjoy the ocean. Though you'll surely find your serenity as you watch wildlife wanding around the tidal pool, Tigertail Beach has plenty to see and do. A butterfly garden, children's playground, and the Tigertail Beach Cafe make the destination ideal for families. Those seeking on-water entertainment can rent kayaks, paddleboards, electric boats, and stand-up paddleboards. Plan a fun day outdoors after checking out Marco Island homes for sale. - Go for a relaxing drive…
Jane Scenic Drive — Start at Picayune Strand State Forest — 2121 52nd Ave. SE, Naples, FL 34114
Of course, there are ways to enjoy the serene sights of Florida from the comfort of your car. The Jane Scenic Drive runs 11-miles from Picayune Strand State Forest to Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park. A slow pace is best as wildlife like alligators are known to sunbathe on the road. There are also trams branching off of the road that you can hike if you need to stretch your legs. Head out for a scenic drive after browsing nearby Naples homes for sale.
Searching for a home close to these wonderful outdoor spaces? We can help. Contact us today to tour our Collier County homes for sale.
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