US 41, the Tamiami Trail, in Naples

Neighbourhood guide · Old Naples

Third Street South: Our Favourites

The old village centre of Naples: boutiques, galleries, courtyard restaurants and Cambier Park, a few minutes’ walk from the pier and the beach.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Third Street South: the back story

    Old Naples·Neighbourhood story

    The original village centre of Naples, now its most polished shopping and dining street.

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What to see

  1. Old Naples boutiques

    Third Street South

    Old Naples·Shopping street

    A charming shopping street in Old Naples, a few blocks from the beach.

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  2. Downtown’s park

    Cambier Park

    Old Naples·City park

    A shady park just off Fifth Avenue South, with playgrounds, tennis and community events.

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  3. The symbol of Naples

    Naples Pier

    Old Naples·Historic pier

    The city’s historic pier, first built in 1888, reaching into the Gulf at the end of 12th Avenue South.

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Where to eat

  1. Garden courtyard

    Campiello

    Old Naples·Italian·$$$

    An Italian restaurant with a garden courtyard on Third Street South, from the D’Amico group.

    1177 3rd Street SouthExplore View on map

  2. A Third Street classic

    Ridgway Bar & Grill

    Old Naples·American bistro·$$$

    A chef-owned bistro on 13th Avenue South, just off Third Street South.

    1300 3rd St SExplore View on map

  3. Third Street patio

    Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar

    Old Naples·Island-style American·$$$

    Island-style dishes and cocktails on a big patio on Third Street South.

    1220 3rd St SExplore View on map

  4. Garden dining at Escalante

    Veranda E

    Old Naples·Hotel restaurant·$$$$

    The restaurant of Hotel Escalante, a short walk from the beach and Third Street South.

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  5. Breakfast on Third Street

    Jane’s Cafe on 3rd

    Old Naples·Café & breakfast·$$

    A garden café on Third Street South, popular for breakfast and lunch.

    1209 3rd Street SouthExplore View on map

Where to drink

  1. Locals’ pub

    Old Naples Pub

    Old Naples·Neighbourhood pub·$$

    A friendly, low-key pub in the heart of Old Naples, near Third Street South.

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Shopping

  1. Designer fashion

    Marissa Collections

    Old Naples·Designer boutique

    A designer fashion boutique on Third Street South.

    1167 3rd Street SouthExplore View on map

Where to stay

  1. A garden hideaway

    Hotel Escalante

    Old Naples·Boutique hotel·$$$$

    A small luxury boutique hotel in Old Naples, a short walk from the beach.

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  2. New in 2025

    Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort

    Old Naples·Beach resort·$$$$

    Four Seasons’ new resort on the old Naples Beach Hotel site, opened in late 2025 on the Gulf.

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