Fishing Charter In Bonita Springs, Florida 35/365

If you are looking for fun things to do in Southwest Florida consider a fishing charter!  To date, we have gone out on three separate charters. Two were private charters, and one was a group charter out of Fort Myers Beach. I recently …

Fleamasters Flea Market Fort Myers, Fl 34/365

With all of the great conveniences in the Bonita Springs area we do not typically head up to Fort Myers however this past weekend it was a little rainy and we wanted to take the kids and do something different. We also had …

Keewaydin Island, Collier County Florida 33/365

One of my all time favourite paddling destinations is Keewaydin Island, an 8 mile long barrier island that extends south from Gordon Pass, where Naples Bay empties in to the Gulf of Mexico, to just North of Marco Island. There are mangrove islands throughout …

Visit a Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail 32/365

Throughout the state of Florida are many designated Florida birding trails. You can find a handy website located at www.floridabirdingtrail.com to get more information. Many of the trails are noted on their interactive map but if you become familiar with …

Catch Improv in Naples  31/365 - Things to Do!

Hundreds of thousands of people drive by Costello Drive in Naples and have no idea that Naples Performing Arts Center is a stone’s throw away. There is so much going on at the NPAC that you’d need to do a deep …

A Day Trip to Homestead For Orchids 30/365

There are many great day trips you can take from Bonita Springs, Florida. I’ve lived here for decades and have accidentally found some fun things to do over the years.  For a period of time one of my hobbies was orchids. …

Dining on the Beach – Baleen at La Playa 29/365

There are only few choice locations for waterfront dining on the Gulf of Mexico in close proximity to Bonita Springs.  Besides Doc’s Beach House offers casual dining in Bonita Springs but a few miles south is Baleen at La …

Naples Botanical Gardens – 28/365 Things to do

Founded by a group of eight Naples residents in 1993, Naples Botanical Gardens is 170 acres featuring plants and cultures of Brazil, the Caribbean, Southeast Asia and Florida. Naples Botanical Gardens has nine different gardens and a preserve.  There is over 1,000 …

Things to Do Near Bonita Springs, Florida 27/365

We had a few friends tell us we needed to check out Caspersen Beach.  It’s located about an hour and thirty minutes north of Bonita Springs in Venice, Florida. Caspersen Beach is a secluded beach with the clearest blue waters! Our family …

The Alamo Gun Range In Naples Florida 26/365

A few of my friends and I went to The Alamo gun range in Naples, Florida for a moms night out. We rented a private room, with a private instructor and 4 private firing lanes. There were a few in the group …