The Naples Pier over the Gulf of Mexico

Itinerary · Naples, United States

48 hours in Naples: the perfect weekend

The best Naples weekend: the pier, Fifth Avenue and Third Street, a garden morning, the northern beaches, Waterside and Mercato, and two sunsets.

Two days, by car and on foot

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  1. Day 1 · 9:00

    1Jane’s Cafe on 3rd

    Old Naples·Café & breakfast

    Breakfast on Third Street.

  2. Day 1 · 10:30

    2Third Street South

    Old Naples·Shopping street

    Browse the boutiques of Old Naples.

  3. Day 1 · 12:30

    3The Dock at Crayton Cove

    Old Naples·Waterfront seafood

    Lunch on Naples Bay.

  4. Day 1 · 14:30

    4Naples Municipal Beach

    Old Naples·Beach

    An afternoon on the beach.

  5. Day 1 · Sunset

    5Naples Pier

    Old Naples·Historic pier

    Sunset from the pier.

  6. Day 1 · 20:00

    6Sails Restaurant

    Old Naples·Seafood & fine dining

    Dinner on Fifth Avenue.

  7. Day 1 · 22:00

    7The Vine Room

    Old Naples·Wine bar

    A nightcap on Fifth.

  8. Day 2 · 9:00

    8Naples Botanical Garden

    East Naples·Botanical garden

    Morning in the gardens.

  9. Day 2 · 12:30

    9Waterside Shops

    Pelican Bay·Luxury shopping centre

    Lunch and shopping at Waterside.

  10. Day 2 · 15:00

    10Clam Pass Park

    Pelican Bay·Beach & mangroves

    Through the mangroves to the beach.

  11. Day 2 · Sunset

    11Baleen

    Vanderbilt Beach·Seafood with a Gulf view

    Sunset dinner on Vanderbilt Beach.

  12. Day 2 · 22:00

    12Blue Martini

    North Naples·Lounge & live music

    Live music at Mercato.

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