Carolyn's Picks -Best Places For Things To Do With Children
| North Collier Regional Park Sun-N-Fun Lagoon 1500 Livingston Road - 239-254-4000 One million gallons of water fun will thrill children, parents and grandparents alike at Collier County's newest attraction, Sun-N-Fun Lagoon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary 375 Sanctuary Road, West - 239-262-5409 Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is located northeast of Naples, Florida, in Collier County. It is at the end of Sanctuary Road West, north of Immokalee Road (County Road 846), approximately 15 miles east of Exit 111 on I-75. Visible, brown informational signs along Immokalee Road assist in finding the Sanctuary. Do NOT take Exit 123 (Corkscrew Road)! Lowdermilk Beach Park 1301 Gulf Shore Blvd. North - 239-263-6078 Lowdermilk Park is one of those Naples Florida Beaches that is a hot spot for tourists, and locals alike. The beach park offers 1,000 feet of pristine beachfront, plenty of picnic tables for a lunch with your family and friends, a playground for the kids, volleyball court, and a wonderful duck pond. Located near Fifth Avenue South, Third Street South and Tin City, Lowdermilk Beach Park is a great spot to take a break from shopping, and go relax in the Florida Sunshine. Lowdermilk Beach Park is also a popular Naples Florida Beach for watching the sunset, and who knows you may even see the legendary “green flash”.! Cambier Park 755 Eight Ave. South Facilities include: Bandshell, tennis courts, shuffleboard, horseshoe courts, softball fields, indoor meeting facility, restrooms! Coral Cay Adventure Park 2205 East Tamiami Trail - 239-793-4999 Welcome to Coral Cay Adventure Golf We have two convenient Southwest Florida locations, Coral Cay in Naples and Fish Cove in Port Charlotte. Come relax and enjoy our tranquil, tropical settings among the caves, reefs, waterfall and harbor. Enjoy our concession area for snacks, drinks, ice slush and ice cream. Try your luck at our crane machine and more! The Aviary & Zoo of Naples 9824 Immokalee Rd - 239-353-2215 See over two hundreds exotic birds, dozens of small exotic animals, camel, miniature donkeys, miniature horses, wallaby, ratites, softbills, Galapagos tortoise and more! King Richard's Fun Park 6780 North Airport-Pulling Rd. - 239-598-2042 Welcome to King Richard’s Park, the #1 Stop for Fun in Naples, Florida. King Richard’s features our always popular go cart track and video games along with exciting new attractions and features like Laser Tag, Dance Machine, and interactive video games. King Richard’s Amusement Park provides a variety of entertainment and services for individuals or families. We have a fantastic Birthday Party package, putt putt golf, batting cages, water rides, amusement rides, go carts, huge game room, kids water playground, food and drinks. Come and join us for an entire day, for your birthday, or just for a few hours! Temple Citrus Grove 6500 North Airport-Pulling Road. - 239-597-6192 The Teddy Bear Museum 2511 Pine Ridge Road Naples, Florida 34109 239-598-2711 Open: Tues--Sat: 10:00am-5:00pm, closed Sunday & Monday Admission Charged. Nestled amid a small group of pines stands “a dream home for teddy bears,” which attracts visitors from around the world. Bears in all shapes and sizes are to be found in this unique Museum in every conceivable medium including fabric, crystal, wood, marble, and bronze in every shape size and color imaginable. Founded in 1990 this museum is now home to over 5000 teddy bears by artists and manufacturers from around the globe. Every year volunteers greet over 50,000 visitors. Briggs Nature Center (Conservancy) Caribbean Gardens Zoo |