Naples Spring Break Cheat Sheet

It’s that time of year again! If your plans include spring break in Naples, you’ve come to the right spot. We put together a list of our favorite places in town to shop, explore and entertain your little ones, plus some exciting warm-weather activities for everyone to enjoy.


ON THE WATER


Gnarly Harley Adventures
Have the most exciting day on the water with Gnarly Harley Adventures! Rent an E-foil or paddleboard, or go on a guided tour of the nearby Ten Thousand Islands, where you can get up close with dolphins, birds and other wildlife. 239.880.3645 | @gnarlyharleyadventures 

Island Sailing
Sail away with the magic of a chartered captain boat ride. Whether you want to sail for a few hours, a day, a weekend, or even a full week, Island Sailing has you covered! 800 12th Ave. S., Naples | 239.398.1483 | @island.sailing

Naples Princess and Miss Naples
Cruise through Naples Bay and see beautiful waterfront homes and plentiful wildlife aboard the Naples Princess luxury yacht or the Miss Naples sailing catamaran. Sightseeing, shelling, and sunset cruises are offered daily. 550 Port O Call Way, Naples | 239.649.2275 | @naplesprincesscruises

Salt Island Seaplanes
Hop aboard a seaplane for a day trip to nearby Florida islands or some sightseeing from the air. This unique adventure is pure excitement from takeoff to water landing! 239.263.7258 | @saltislandseaplanes

Sand Dollar Shelling
The captains at Sand Dollar Shelling know all the best secluded spots in the Ten Thousand Islands for shelling, fishing, and dolphin sightings. Kids and adults alike will be entertained by stories about the local islands, wildlife, and history. 239.301.8913 | @sanddollarshelling


THINGS TO DO WITH KIDS


Children’s Museum of Naples
Hours: Daily except Wednesday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
C’mon is a total experience of 38,000 square feet filled with interactive exhibits, programs, workshops, and other fun adventures. This is the perfect place to beat the heat and entertain your little ones while staying in town for break. 15080 Livingston Road, Naples | 239.514.0084 | @childrensmuseumofnaples

Naples Botanical Garden
Hours: Daily: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
This world-class botanical garden features multiple gardens from around the world, plus fun themed lessons and activities designed especially for children to learn more about plants and nature. 4820 Bayshore Drive, Naples | 239.643.7275 | @naplesbotanical

Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Hours: Daily, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (Last entry, 3:30 p.m.)
Who doesn’t love a fun zoo day? Spend a day over spring break enjoying all of the exhibits the Naples Zoo has to offer. The Naples Zoo is located near downtown Naples and filled with exotic animals and interactive educational experiences. 1590 Goodlette-Frank Road, Naples | 239.262.5409 | @naples_zoo

Discover more family activities and places to visit in our Family-Friendly Guide to Naples.


HELPFUL SERVICES


Jet 1
With over 35 years in the jet charter industry, flying with Jet 1 ensures your spring break trip will be nothing less than perfection! 24/7 charter specialists can help you plan the most complex multiple-destination tours, as well as a simple helicopter hop. 101 Aviation Drive N., Naples | 239.643.9700 | @flyjet1

MAD Travel
The experienced travel professionals at MAD Travel have their fingers on the pulse of current travel trends and offers so you can skip the worry and enjoy your best spring break vacation. 36 Ninth St. S., Suite 3, Naples | 239.263-4433 | @mad.travel.travel.leaders

Navigate Naples
Consider them your personal five-star concierge. The pros at Navigate Naples can arrange all kinds of experiences for your spring break in Naples, from a private in-home chef to dog walking, planning excursions, or even stocking the fridge in your vacation rental. For a truly curated experience, let them create an itinerary just for your family! 239.207.8710 | @navigatenaples

Three Flamingos Agency
Whether you are staying in town for spring break or planning a trip elsewhere, Three Flamingos Agency offers trustworthy nannies, babysitters, and house managers that fit perfectly with your flock. 561.379.7712 | @threeflamingosagency


WHERE TO SHOP


Carter & Finley by John Craig
Consisting of casual resortwear and a beach-inspired color palette, any guy or gal would be happy to shop at C&F. Stop here for all your spring break essentials, whether it be swim trunks for the beach or a buttondown for dinner. 1290 Third St. S., Naples | 239.776.7305 | @carterfinleybyjc 

Cypress & Palm Boutique
Cypress & Palm brings all the good vibes to Naples. From spring break-worthy dresses to the perfect handbag and jewelry, Cypress & Palm has something for every woman. 821 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples | 239.631.2903 | @cypressandpalmboutique

Ella + June Boutique
This contemporary women’s boutique offers on-trend items perfect for a spring break vacation, from effortless beach looks to travel-ready pieces at an approachable price point. 826 Neapolitan Way, Naples | @shopellaandjune

Marlin & Me
This coastal-inspired online lifestyle shop based in Naples features a selection of swim, apparel, and accessories for everyday wear in the sun, sand, and water. Their collections feature high-quality, low-quantity products from around the world. @marlinandmeshop

Purple Poppy
This preppy women’s clothing boutique has locations in the heart of downtown Naples and in Mashpee, Mass. From brunch and shopping to relaxed beach days and pickleball, Purple Poppy is a must. 361 12th Ave. S., Naples | 239.529.3071 | @purplepoppystore

sunset + pine
Shop sustainable clothing, gifts, and toys for children and babies at this well-curated boutique in the Galleria Shoppes at Vanderbilt. 2355 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Suite 102, Naples | 239.260.1988 | @shopsunsetpine

Find more of our favorite spots to shop for her, for him, and for the home in our Naples Shopping Guide.