Must Do Naples Marco Island Winter/Spring 2018 visitor guide
At Must Do Visitor Guides we believe the best experiences in life are better when shared, and so we do. Inside this Naples Summer/Fall 2017 issue, you will find over one hundred well-researched and carefully curated standout things to do so you can make the most of your visit. Everything from major attractions to awe-inspiring tours or family activities conveniently arranged in our Top 10 directories. Our dining and nightlife recommendations take the guesswork out of where to find a great meal or drink. You can make your experience here even more spectacular with our valuable deals and savings.
At Must Do Visitor Guides we believe the best experiences in life are better when shared, and so we do. Inside this Naples Summer/Fall 2017 issue, you will find over one hundred well-researched and carefully curated standout things to do so you can make the most of your visit. Everything from major attractions to awe-inspiring tours or family activities conveniently arranged in our Top 10 directories. Our dining and nightlife recommendations take the guesswork out of where to find a great meal or drink. You can make your experience here even more spectacular with our valuable deals and savings.
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JENNIFER BRINKMAN<br />
GOLF<br />
top<br />
Experience the<br />
10<br />
Swing Into<br />
Action!<br />
SHUTTERSTOCK<br />
The National Golf Foundation ranks<br />
the <strong>Naples</strong>-Collier County area as one<br />
of the top two places in the country for<br />
golf holes per capita. Make a tee time<br />
at one of the 90-plus area courses drenched in beautiful scenery, meandering<br />
fairways, and scenic natural landscape.<br />
You’ll find that the area’s top-rated golf resorts and clubs offer a variety of<br />
tee placements and are capable of accommodating all ability levels. Plus<br />
many have practice facilities and PGA professional instruction available for<br />
those looking to improve their score. Didn’t bring your clubs from home with<br />
you? Not to worry, most courses have golf club rental available, so you don’t<br />
have to miss out on the opportunity to get a round in while you’re visiting<br />
the area. You can expect to find fully-stocked pro shops and advance tee<br />
times, so whether you are thrilled with the challenge of bunker play, or relish<br />
in wide-open fairways, challenge yourself to an unparalleled Southwest<br />
Florida golf experience. For additional information on Southwest Florida golf<br />
visit <strong>Must</strong><strong>Do</strong>.com.<br />
Arrowhead Golf Club<br />
2205 Heritage Greens Drive, <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.596.1000 • ArrowHeadGolf<strong>Naples</strong>.com<br />
Championship 18-hole, par-72 course<br />
awarded “Best Public Course in Southwest<br />
Florida” by residents for more than ten<br />
years. Practice facilities include grass tees,<br />
aqua target range, and nine-hole practice<br />
green. Offers junior and adult clinics and<br />
lessons. Fully stocked pro shop. Grab a cold<br />
beer or burger in The Pub after your round.<br />
Cypress Woods Golf & Country Club<br />
3525 Northbrooke Drive, <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.592.7860 • CypressWoodsGolf.com<br />
Championship par-72 course set in the<br />
natural beauty of cypress and pine forests,<br />
presents a challenge for golfers of all<br />
abilities. Lady and junior golfer friendly.<br />
Features a well-equipped pro shop<br />
and PGA professional staff. Tee times<br />
available two days in advance. Enjoy<br />
lunch or refreshments at the Grille<br />
Room before or after your round.<br />
Eagle Lakes Golf Club<br />
18100 Royal Tree Pkwy., <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.732.0034 • EagleLakesGolfClub.net<br />
This 7,150 yard, par-71 championship<br />
public course features five sets of tees<br />
to suit players of all abilities. Demands<br />
accuracy with water coming into play on every<br />
hole. Amenities include GPS-equipped<br />
carts, full-service pro shop, driving range,<br />
restaurant, and professional instruction<br />
offered. Also home to a variety of wildlife<br />
including bald eagles.<br />
Eastwood Golf Course<br />
4600 Bruce Herd Lane, Fort Myers<br />
239.321.7487 • CityFtMyers.com/Eastwood<br />
Affordable, award-winning 18-hole, par<br />
72 course features 87 strategically placed<br />
bunkers with water coming into play on<br />
10 holes. Walking available after 3 p.m.<br />
Amenities include driving range, practice<br />
green, PGA professional golf instruction,<br />
club rental, and fully stocked pro shop.<br />
Enjoy food and beverages at The 19th Hole<br />
before or after your round. Recognized by<br />
Golf Digest as one of the top 100 public<br />
facilities in the USA.<br />
Hibiscus Golf Club<br />
5375 Hibiscus Drive, <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.774.0088 • HibiscusGolf.com<br />
An 18-hole, par-72 golf course with wide<br />
fairways, bunkered greens, and plenty<br />
of water providing an environment for a<br />
challenging round of golf. Greens feature<br />
TifEagle grass (a type of Bermuda). Fully<br />
stocked pro shop, practice facility with<br />
driving range and practice greens, as well<br />
as PGA professional instruction available.<br />
Stop by Erin’s Isle Restaurant & Irish Pub<br />
before or after your round.<br />
Lely Resort Golf & Country Club<br />
8004 Lely Resort Blvd., <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.793.2600<br />
LelyResortGolfAndCountryClub.com<br />
Thirty-six holes of spectacular golf on two<br />
championship courses challenge all skill<br />
levels. Both courses uniquely accentuate<br />
SW Florida’s natural beauty while<br />
encouraging a player’s strategy and<br />
skill in the game. The <strong>Must</strong>ang Course<br />
features plenty of water—12 lakes in fact.<br />
Flamingo <strong>Island</strong>’s signature hole No. 5<br />
is truly spectacular.<br />
The <strong>Naples</strong> Beach Hotel & Golf Club<br />
851 Gulf Shore Blvd., <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.435.2475 • <strong>Naples</strong>BeachHotel.com<br />
Seasoned and amateur players will<br />
enjoy the par-71 championship course,<br />
dramatically redesigned by Jack Nicklaus,<br />
in collaboration with noted course architect<br />
John Sanford. Features five sets of tees,<br />
ranging from 4,800 to 6,900 yards. GPS<br />
equipped golf carts and practice facilities<br />
including PGA professional instruction,<br />
driving range, and putting green.<br />
Old Corkscrew Golf Club<br />
17320 Corkscrew Road, Estero<br />
239.949.4700 • OldCorkScrew.com<br />
Awarded “Best Course You Can Play”<br />
and “Best Florida Golf Course” by Golf<br />
Magazine. The course’s certification as an<br />
Audubon International Silver Signature<br />
Sanctuary, and no residential development<br />
on the course means unrivaled views and<br />
stunning natural surroundings. Full service<br />
pro shop, restaurant, and professional<br />
instruction offered.<br />
Raptor Bay Golf Club<br />
23001 Coconut Point Resort Dr., Bonita <strong>Spring</strong>s<br />
239.390.4600 • RaptorBayGolfClub.com<br />
Challenging course set in a stunning wildlife<br />
preserve. Recipient of the Audubon<br />
International Gold Signature Sanctuary<br />
certificate, the first in the world to be<br />
bestowed such an honor. The Golf Shop<br />
features high quality men’s and women’s<br />
golf apparel and equipment. Enjoy the<br />
West Indies-inspired clubhouse and a<br />
post par bite at Braxton’s Bar & Grill.<br />
Valencia Golf & Country Club<br />
1725 <strong>Do</strong>uble Eagle Trail, <strong>Naples</strong><br />
239.352.0777<br />
ValenciaGolfAndCountryClub.com<br />
Gordon Lewis designed par-72, 18-hole<br />
course rated 4-stars by Golf Digest,<br />
offers a wide variety of tee boxes and<br />
challenges golfers of all skill levels.<br />
Practice facility features large chipping<br />
and putting greens, and 30 station<br />
all-grass driving range with target<br />
pins set at 100-270 yards. Pro shop<br />
and professional instruction available.<br />
Golf, Par Excellence.<br />
The <strong>Naples</strong> Beach Hotel & Golf Club is the perfect choice for passionate golfers.<br />
Our AAA Four Diamond resort features a spectacular 18-hole golf course that<br />
challenges players of all levels, from tee to green and everything in between.<br />
Designed by Jack Nicklaus in collaboration with acclaimed course architect<br />
John Sanford, our course is bold, beautiful, and<br />
beckoning you to play. Call for a tee time today.<br />
851 Gulf Shore Blvd. North • <strong>Naples</strong>, FL 34102<br />
239.435.2475 • <strong>Naples</strong>BeachHotel.com<br />
SHUTTERSTOCK<br />
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