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9 Things to Do on the Paradise Coast This Year

Paradise Coast 2022

Ready to fill your schedule with a healthy dose of Florida fun this year? There's so much to do on the Paradise Coast, and now is the perfect time to start planning for all of the things that you'll see. Our real estate agents are here to provide some inspiration, with 7 things to do on the Paradise Coast this year.

  1. Historic Palm Cottage – 137 12th Ave. S., Naples, FL 34102
    Home to the Naples Historical Society, Historic Palm Cottage is both a fascinating museum and an excellent example of living history. The cottage was built in the early 1900s and is the oldest home in Naples. It has been restored to nearly its original condition, then been filled with furnishings and décor from the time period when it was built.

  2. The Baker Museum – 5833 Pelican Bay Blvd., Naples, FL 34108
    One of the most highly acclaimed art museums in all of Florida, the Baker Museum provides a world-class experience around the corner from Naples homes for sale. The museum features more than 30,000 square feet of exhibit space, with collections focusing on modern and contemporary art. The Baker Museum is part of the Artis–Naples complex, which is also home to the Naples Philharmonic Orchestra.

  3. Marco Island Center for the Arts – 1010 Winterberry Dr., Marco Island, FL 34145
    The area near Marco Island homes for sale is a work of art, and the area is also home to many talented local artists. The Marco Island Center for the Arts offers an extensive list of classes to help you get in touch with your creative side, or stop by and view their current exhibitions. Either way, you're in for a fun day appreciating the arts.

  4. Naples Botanical Garden – 4820 Bayshore Dr., Naples, FL 34112
    Connect with nature and enjoy a packed schedule of exciting events all year long when you visit the Naples Botanical Garden. The garden sits on 170 acres of land in Naples, with thousands of species of plants spread across 8 unique gardens and the Preserve. Throughout the year, you will often find live musical performances, art shows, gardening workshops, and many more interesting events at Naples Botanical Garden.

  5. 5th Avenue South – 649 5th Ave. S., Naples, FL 34102
    For some of the best upscale shopping and dining on the Paradise Coast, there's nothing like the experience at 5th Avenue South. With one-of-a-kind boutique shops, elegant dining destinations, and so much more, you'll find yourself returning to this slice of paradise in Naples again and again.

  6. Golisano Children's Museum of Naples – 15080 Livingston Rd., Naples, FL 34109
    There's plenty of family fun to be found on the Paradise Coast, too! The Golisano Children's Museum of Naples is the first museum of its type in Southwest Florida, with 30,000 square feet of interactive exhibits geared toward the youngest members of the family. Check the schedule for fun events like Night at the Museum and Superhero Saturday.

  7. Revs Institute – 2500 Horseshoe Dr. S., Naples, FL 34104
    Car enthusiasts are sure to love a trip to the Revs Institute automobile museum, which features more than 100 cars. Vehicles showcased at the Revs Institute span the history of automobiles, starting with the earliest models from 1896 and tracing the history of vehicle design through the end of the 1990s. There are also some great car clubs based at the Revs Institute.

  8. Sanibel Custom Charters – 495 E. Lake Rd., Sanibel, FL 33957
    There are many ways to experience the Paradise Coast, and arguably one of the best ways is out on the water! Set sail near Sanibel homes for sale when you book an excursion with Sanibel Custom Charters. Their experienced team leads many different trips for you to enjoy the perfect day out on the ocean.

  9. Bird Gardens of Naples – 1060 Purple Martin Dr., Naples, FL 34120
    There are many nature sanctuaries great for bird-watching on the Paradise Coast, and the Bird Gardens of Naples makes it easy to see a vast variety of species in one place. Take a guided tour to see more than 300 species of birds along trails that stretch for miles through the beautiful Corkscrew Swamp.

When you're ready to buy or sell your next home on the Paradise Coast, our team is here to help. Contact us to buy and sell homes in your favorite Paradise Coast communities.

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