Top Reasons to Go

Top Reasons to Go

Heavenly Beaches: Whether you go to the beach to sun, swim, gather shells, or watch the sunset, the region's Gulf of Mexico beaches rank among the best.

Edison and Ford Winter estates: A rare complex of two famous inventors' winter homes comes complete with botanical-research gardens, Edison's lab, and a museum.

Island Hopping: Rent a boat or jump aboard a charter for lunch, picnicking, beaching, or shelling on a subtropical island adrift from the mainland.

Naples Shopping: Flex your buying power in downtown Naples's charming shopping districts or in lush outdoor centers around town.

Watch for Wildlife: On the edge of Everglades National Park, the region protects vast tracts of fragile land and water where you can see alligators, manatees, dolphin, roseate spoonbills, and hundred of other birds.