PARASAILING
For a solid vantage point of Bonita Springs’ beaches, book a parasail adventure with Bonita Jet Ski & Parasail. (Photo Courtesy Unsplash/Ishan)
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CHARLOTTE COUNTY
Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Fantasea Scuba 3781 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, (941) 627-3888. The operator offers dive courses, equipment rentals and service, plus charters and trips. fantaseascuba.com
Holidaze Boat Rentals 1200 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, (941) 505-8888. Rent boats from 17 to 25 feet, center consoles, pontoons, deck boats, kayaks and SUPs. holidazeboatrental.com
Punta Gorda Fly Fishing Charters (941) 628-7895. Capt. Michael Manis fly fishes through the mangroves and grass flats of Pine Island Sound, Boca Grande and between Matlacha and Punta Gorda. puntagordaflycharters.com
Smoke & Roses Private Sailing Charters 140 Leland St. S.E., Port Charlotte, (605) 366-7673. Charter this 47-foot sailing catamaran. smokeandroses.com
GOLF
Heritage Landing Golf & Country Club 14611 Heritage Landing Blvd., Punta Gorda, (941) 347-2222. The 18-hole course, remastered by Gordon Lewis, features a pro shop and practice facilities. heritagelandinggc.com
Kings Gate Golf Club 24000 Rampart Blvd., Port Charlotte, (941) 625-0680. The gated, 55+ community features an 18-hole executive course and nature preserves. kingsgategolfclub.com
Riverwood Golf Club 4100 Riverwood Drive, Port Charlotte, (941) 764-6661. The Gene Bates-designed, par-72 championship course features a heavily wooded front nine and wetlands in the back. riverwoodgc.com
Twin Isles Country Club 301 Madrid Blvd., Punta Gorda, (941) 637-1232. The certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary is home to a 6,722-yard, par-72, 18-hole golf course, plus Har-Tru clay and DecoTurf all-weather tennis courts. twinislescc.org
Tennis & Pickleball Gilchrist Park 400 W. Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, (941) 575-3394. This park along Charlotte Harbor has tennis, pickleball and basketball courts; a playground; fishing pier; and picnic shelters. cityofpuntagordafl.com
Harold Avenue Regional Park Recreation Center 23400 Harold Ave., Port Charlotte, (941) 627-1074. The center features tennis, pickleball and volleyball, as well as picnic and grill areas. charlottecountyfl.gov
Pickleplex of Punta Gorda 26300 Airport Road, Punta Gorda. Located at Florida SouthWestern State College, the destination offers 16 regulation courts with bleachers. pickleplex.org
South County Regional Park Recreation Center 670 Cooper St., Punta Gorda. (941) 505-8686. Amenities include lit areas for basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis and pickleball. charlottecountyfl.gov
COLLIER COUNTY
Everglades City
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Capt. Mike Merritt’s Native Guide Service Various locations, (561) 252-4324. An Everglades City native takes you on a 22-foot Pathfinder. everglade-angler.com
Everglades Adventures Kayak & Eco Tours 605 Buckner Ave. N., (239) 294-8456. The outfitter offers kayak and canoe rentals, plus tours of the Everglades, including a package with the Ivey House Everglades Adventures Hotel. evergladesadventures.com
Everglades Fishing Charters 406 Storter Ave. N., (239) 695-2029. Florida native Capt. Becky Campbell has more than 50 years of experience. evergladesfishingcharters.com
Everglades Old Time Charters 404 Storter Ave. N., (239) 821-1148. Explore Ten Thousand Islands and Everglades National Park. evergladesoldtimecharters.com
Tightline Fishin’ Charters Various locations, (239) 227-3144. Hit the water with an eighth-generation Chokoloskee native, Capt. Scout Morris, on a 22-foot Sea Chaser. tightlinefishincharters.com
Marco Island
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Breakwater Adventures 909 Collier Court, (305) 902-4772. The captains offer private boat tours, plus wakeboarding, tubing and shelling. breakwateradventures.com
Key West Express 951 Bald Eagle Drive, (239) 463-5733. Running to and from Key West, air-conditioned boats with a full bar depart from Fort Myers Beach and Marco Island. keywestexpress.net
Marco Island Princess 951 Bald Eagle Drive, (239) 642-5415. Sunset, nature and history cruises are available. themarcoislandprincess.com
Marco Island Water Sports 400 S. Collier Blvd., 600 S. Collier Blvd., 560 S. Collier Blvd., (239) 642-2359. Eco-tours are available, plus parasailing, paddle boards, banana boats and WaveRunners. marcoislandwatersports.com
The Marina at Factory Bay 1081 Bald Eagle Drive, (239) 389-2929. Find 72 large short- or long-term boat slips, and a clubhouse with Wi-Fi, laundry, showers and ice. themarinaatfactorybay.com
Scuba Marco 1141 Bald Eagle Drive, (239) 389-7889. A full-service dive shop offers certifications, trips and equipment. scubamarco.com
GOLF
Hammock Bay Golf & Country Club 1370 Borghese Lane, (239) 389-6611. The club features an 18-hole championship course designed by Peter Jacobsen and Jim Hardy. rookeryatmarcogolf.com
Marco Golf & Garden 971 Winterberry Drive, (239) 970-0561. This challenging, tropical 18-hole miniature golf course is geared toward adults. marcogolfandgarden.com
The Rookery at Marco 3433 Club Center Blvd., (239) 642-2796. This 18-hole, 7,180-yard, par-72 course was recently redesigned by acclaimed golf course designer Robert Cupp, Jr. rookeryatmarcogolf.com
TENNIS
City of Marco Island Racquet Center 1275 San Marco Road, (239) 394-5454. The center offers lighted, hard-surface courts and Har-Tru clay courts, plus indoor racquetball courts. cityofmarcoisland.com
Naples
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
All Water Excursions Various locations, (239) 594-0213. The company offers sunset charters, eco-tours, fishing excursions, luxury charters and party boats. allwaterexcursions.com
Bayfront Marina Goodlette Frank Road and U.S. 41, (239) 434-2300. The marina offers short-term or long-term dockage, with 33 slips for crafts up to 40 feet, plus restaurants and shops. bayfrontmarina.com
Cool Beans Cruises 377 Capri Blvd., (239) 777-0020. Book a private catamaran charter. coolbeanscruises.com
Corey Billie’s Airboat Rides 20610 Tamiami Trail E., (239) 389-7433. A native Seminole guide tours you through a 200-acre private piece of the ‘Glades. cbairboatrides.com
Grand Slam Light Tackle Sportfishing 550 Port O Call Way, (239) 571-2878. Capt. Will Geraghty offers backcountry and offshore fishing charters. naplessportfishing.com
Hamilton Harbor Yacht Club 7065 Hamilton Ave., (239) 775-0506. Near Rookery Bay, this boathouse can hold 325 boats up to 55 feet long. Its Clean & Resilient Marina Program-approved, and features fuel and a bait shop. hamiltonharboryachtclub.com
Island Sailing Naples 800 12th Ave. S., (239) 398-1483. Here, you can charter a sailboat. sailnaples.com
Manatee Sightseeing Eco-Tourism Adventure 525 Newport Drive, (239) 642-8818. Manatee sightings are guaranteed on this covered boat ride. see-manatees.com
Mangrove Outfitters Fly Shop 4111 Tamiami Trail E., (239) 793-3370. Backcountry fishing guides operate out of the full-service fly shop. mangroveoutfitters.com
Ms. B. Haven Fishing & Eco Charters 550 Port O Call Way, (239) 825-4292. The charter service offers inshore fishing, offshore fishing and eco-tours. fishinnaples.com
Naples Bay Resort & Marina 1500 Fifth Ave. S., (239) 530-5134. The marina has 97 slips, a fuel dock, boat rentals, overnight boat dockage, and a ships store and boutique. nbrboatrental.com
Naples Beach Water Sports 280 Vanderbilt Beach Road., (239) 572-2953. Parasailing, paddle boards, banana boats and WaveRunners are available. naplesbeachwatersports.com
Naples City Dock 880 12th Ave. S., (239) 213-3070. The docks can accommodate 30- to 60-foot vessels with deep water. Fuel dock, restrooms, bait and ice; close to restaurants, ships’ store and trolley service. aplesgov.com
Naples Nantucket Yacht Group 15910 Old 41 North Rd., Unit 200, (239) 331-6868. Book private charters on yachts like the 95-foot Sunseeker. naplesnantucketyachtgroup.com
Naples Princess 550 Port O Call Way, (239) 649-2275. See Port Royal or watch the sunset aboard a 105-foot yacht. naplesprincesscruises.com
Nauti Exposures (239) 313-1024. This mobile kayak rental company also offers tours. nautiexposures.com
Port of Naples Marina 5 50 Port O Call Way, (239) 774-0479. In addition to a tackle shop, food and space for events, the marina offers boat rentals and cruise charters. portofnaplesmarina.com
Pure Florida 1200 Fifth Ave. S., (239) 263-4949. Book a sightseeing or sunset cruise aboard the Double Sunshine; go deep-sea or backwater calm bay fishing; take a dolphin, eco or island shelling tour; rent a jet ski or deck boat; or enjoy a private charter. purefl.com
Rising Tide Explorers 1295 Capri Blvd., (239) 734-3231. Join the area’s only biologist-guided kayak and boat tours to explore the estuary in the Rookery Bay Research Reserve. Paddle through mangrove tunnels, watch birds return to roost during a Southwest Florida sunset and find unique shells on remote beaches. Kayak rentals are available, with free delivery, to explore on your own. risingtidefl.com
Scuba Outfitters of Naples 950 Third Ave. N., (239) 280-5500. This five-Star PADI TecRec Dive Center offers dive education and equipment. scubaoutfittersnaples.com
SCUBAdventures 971 Creech Road, (239) 434-7477. The dive shop offers scuba training and equipment rentals. scubadventureslc.com
South Bay Marina 179 South Bay Drive, Suite 4, (239) 597-2063. This marina has fuel, bait, tackle, concessions, boat rentals and charters. southbaymarinafl.com
Sweet Liberty, Naples City Dock 880 12th Ave. S., (239) 793-3525. Beachcombing, dolphin tours, sunset cruises, cocktail cruises and eco-tours are available on a 53-foot catamaran. sweetliberty.com
GOLF
Bear’s Paw Country Club 2500 Golden Gate Parkway, (239) 263-3007. The award-winning 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature championship course features amenities like a clubhouse and fitness center. bearspawcc.org
Bonita Bay Club Naples 3700 Wildwood Blvd., (239) 353-5100. The club is home to two Tom Fazio-designed Audubon International Signature golf courses. bonitabayclub.net
The Club At Mediterra 15755 Corso Mediterra Circle, (239) 254-3000. At the Audubon International Silver Signature Sanctuary-certified golf club, you’ll find Tom Fazio-designed courses, plus tennis, bocce, pickleball, wellness facilities and a private beach. mediterraliving.com
Cypress Woods Golf & Country Club 3525 Northbrooke Drive, (239) 592-7860. The club features a par-72, Gordon Lewis-designed, 18-hole course and pro shop. cypresswoodsgolf.com
Eagle Creek Golf & Country Club 11 Cypress View Drive, (239) 793-0500. The golf community sits on 300 acres with an award-winning course. eaglecreekgcc.com
Glen Eagle Golf & Country Club 1403 Glen Eagle Blvd., (239) 354-3167. The club features an 18-hole, par-70 course. gleneaglecountryclub.com
Grey Oaks Country Club 2400 Grey Oaks Drive, (239) 262-5550. The club is home to three championship courses, a 30,000-square-foot wellness center, tennis, pickleball and bocce. greyoakscc.com
LaPlaya Golf Course 333 Palm River Blvd., (239) 254-5001. The 18-hole, par-72, 6,902-yard course is at LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort. laplayaresort.com
Lely Resort Golf & Country Club 8004 Lely Resort Blvd., (239) 793-2600. The club offers three championship courses. lelyresortgolfandcountryclub.com
Naples Grande Golf Club 7335 Premier Drive, (239) 659-3700. The club features private instruction from 2008 South Florida PGA Teacher of the Year Mark Durland. naplesgrandegolf.com
Naples Lakes Country Club 4784 Naples Lakes Blvd., (239) 919-1150. The club offers an Arnold Palmer Signature Course with six sets of tees ranging from 4,516 yards to 6,708 yards. napleslakesfl.com
Pelican Marsh Golf Club 1810 Persimmon Drive, (239) 597-3000. This is a challenging, award-winning golf course and certified Audubon Sanctuary. pelicanmarshgc.com
Tiburón Golf Club 2620 Tiburón Drive, (239) 593-2200. The lauded club features two 18-hole courses and hosts the annual QBE Shootout, CME Tour Championship and the Chubb Classic events. tiburonnaples.com
Vanderbilt Country Club 8250 Danbury Blvd., (239) 348-2662. This par-72, 18-hole championship golf course was designed by Kipp Schulties. vanderbiltcountryclub.com
Wilderness Country Club 101 Clubhouse Drive, (239) 261-6060. The Arthur Hills-designed, 18-hole course features a clubhouse and tennis facilities. wildernesscc.com
TENNIS & PICKLEBALL
Academia Sanchez-Casal Florida 2035 Sanchez-Casal Way, (239) 263-1818. This international tennis academy houses 38 tennis courts and a club. sanchez-casal.com
Arthur L. Allen Tennis Center 735 Eighth Ave. S., (239) 213-3060. The center features twelve lighted Hydro-grid Har-Tru courts with leagues, clinics and lessons. naplesgov.com
Pelican Bay Community Park 764 Vanderbilt Beach Road, (239) 598-3025. The park has lit clay tennis and racquetball courts. collierparks.com
The Club at Barefoot Beach 105 Shell Drive, (239) 992-0024. The full-service beach club features two Har-Tru tennis courts. theclubatbarefootbeach.com
Vineyards Community Park 6231 Arbor Blvd., (239) 252-4105. Find comfort-cushioned tennis courts and racquetball courts. collierparks.com
LEE COUNTY
Bonita Springs
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Bonita Bay Marina 27598 Marina Pointe Dr., (239) 495-3222. Located on the Imperial River, the marina features a waterfront restaurant open in season, boat lifts, dry boat storage, a fuel dock, and a fully stocked ships store. bonitabaymarina.net
Big Hickory Seafood Grille & Marina 26107 Hickory Blvd., (239) 992-0991. The marina features pontoon boats, kayaks, bait, supplies, fuel and slips, and is the landing site for the Great Calusa Blueway canoe and kayak paddling trail. bighickory.net
Bonita Jet Ski & Parasail 27908 Hickory Blvd., (239) 320-7387. Find jet skis, chairs, cabanas, umbrellas, paddleboards, kayaks, parasailing and jet ski dolphin tours. bonitajetski.com
CGT Kayaks 27300 Old 41 Road, (239) 221-8218. The outfitter specializes in Estero River paddling and offers kayak, SUP rentals and guided tours. cgtkayaks.com
Ebb-N-Flow SUP Tours & Rentals 4279 Bonita Beach Road S.W., (239) 221-7853. Arrange SUP, kayak or bike rentals, or book tours of Turkey Bay. ebbnflowsuptoursandrentals.com
Fish Trap Marina Inc. 4794 Bonita Beach Road, (239) 992-6055. The marina offers bait, tackle, rod and reel repairs, and backwater charter fishing. facebook.com/fishtrapmarina
Florida Excursions 28651 Diesel Drive N., Unit 6, (239) 592-1200. The company offers narrated boat cruises in a mangrove estuary, kayak and canoe rentals, and scuba trips. cruisefishdive.com
Paddle Naples Tours & Rentals 1965 Estero Blvd., (239) 301-8888. Launch from Big Hickory Island in Estero Bay for guided kayak, stand-up paddleboard and fishing tours, and rentals. paddlenaples.com
Sweetwater Adventures 27598 Marina Pointe Drive, (239) 405-7155. Near the Imperial River, you can partake in sightseeing and fishing, plus kids’ camps. sweetwateradventures.com
GOLF
Bonita Bay Club 26660 Country Club Drive, (239) 495-0200. The club features multiple 18-hole, par-72 certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary courses designed by Arthur Hills and Tom Fazio, Har-Tru tennis courts, gel-surface pickleball courts and a championship croquet court. bonitabayclub.net
Bonita Fairways Golf Club 26740 Samoset Way, (239) 947-9100. The club features an 18-hole, par-61 executive course designed by Gordon Lewis. bonitafairways.net
The Colony Golf & Country Club 4101 Pelican Colony Blvd., (239) 390-4700. The 18-hole, former U.S. Open champion Jerry Pate-designed par-72 championship course. thecolonygolfcc.com
Hunters Ridge Golf & Country Club 12500 Hunters Ridge Blvd., (239) 992-4900. This private club has an 18-hole championship course. huntersridgegolfandcountryclub.com
Raptor Bay Golf Club 23001 Coconut Point Resort Drive, (239) 390-4600. Ranked in the top 10 by Sports Illustrated, it’s also certified by Audubon International. raptorbaygolfclub.com
Shadow Wood Country Club 22801 Oakwilde Blvd., (239) 992-6000. The private club features three championship courses, Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce ball courts and clubhouses. shadowwoodcc.com
Spanish Wells Golf & Country Club 9801 Treasure Cay Lane, (239) 992-5100. This club features 27 holes of championship golf courses designed by Gordon Lewis and Bruce Howard. It also offers Har-Tru tennis courts, bocce courts, a clubhouse and a fitness center. spanishwellscountryclub.com
TENNIS & PICKLEBALL
Peak Performance Pickleball Academy 27200 Kent Road, (239) 333-1668. Take part in lessons, clinics, drill and play sessions, leagues, tournament tune-up clinics and day camps at the Bonita Springs YMCA. peakpickleballacademy.com
Pelican Landing Tennis Center 24501 Walden Center Drive, (239) 947-5977. The center features 12 renovated Har-Tru courts. pelicanlanding.com
Cape Coral/Pine Island
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Southwest Florida Yachts Inc. and Florida Sailing & Cruising School 5991 Silver King Blvd., Suite 108, Cape Coral, (239) 257-2788. Charter a yacht or learn at this American Sailing Association certification facility, which features courses in powerboat and sailing instruction. swfyachts.com
Gulf Coast Kayak 4120 Pine Island Road, Matlacha, (239) 283-1125. Embark on kayak and SUP rentals, tours and fishing excursions in the Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve. gulfcoastkayak.com
GOLF
Alden Pines Country Club 1 4261 Clubhouse Drive, Bokeelia, (239) 283-2179. The only golf course on Pine Island has a par-71 course with 18 holes. aldenpinesgolf.com
Coral Oaks Golf Course 1800 N.W. 28th Ave., Cape Coral, (239) 573-3100. The public course features one of the largest practice facilities in the area. capecoral.net/coraloak
TENNIS & PICKLEBALL
Camelot Park 1718 S.W. 52 Terrace, Cape Coral, (239) 573-3128. This 6.4-acre park offers tennis and pickleball courts, horseshoe pits, a playground and picnic shelters. capecoral.net
Joe Stonis Park 3444 Ceitus Parkway, Cape Coral, (239) 573-3128. The 7-acre park features tennis, pickleball and shuffleboard courts. capecoral.net
Estero
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Estero River Outfitters 20991 S. Tamiami Trail, (239) 992-4050. With this company, you can canoe, kayak or paddleboard along Estero River. esteroriveroutfitters.com
GOLF
Breckenridge Golf & Tennis Club 20091 Wimbleton Court, (239) 992-5959. The club features an 18-hole, par-3 golf course, lighted Har-Tru tennis and pickleball courts. breckenridgehomeowners.com
The Club at Grandézza 11481 Grande Oak Blvd., (239) 948-3569. The club features rolling fairways and sharp elevation changes. grandezzacc.com
Miromar Lakes Beach & Golf Club 18520 Miromar Lakes Blvd. W., (239) 482-7644. This is an 18-hole, 7,100-yard, par-72 Arthur Hills Signature course. miromarlakes.com
Old Corkscrew Golf Club 17320 Corkscrew Road, (239) 949-4700. The Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course is certified as an Audubon International Silver Signature member. oldcorkscrew.com
Pelican Sound Golf & River Club 4569 Pelican Sound Blvd., (239) 948-4331. The club’s three, nine-hole private courses range from 4,600 to 7,100 yards. pelicansoundgrc.com
Stoneybrook Golf & Country Club 21251 Stoneybrook Golf Blvd., (239) 948-3933. The 18-hole, par-72 course is 7,353 yards long. stoneybrookgolfestero.com
Villages at Country Creek 21180 Country Creek Drive, (239) 947-2050. The 3,871-yard, par-61, 18-hole course was designed by Gordon Lewis. villagesatcountrycreek.org
West Bay Club 4606 West Bay Blvd., (239) 444-2310. The 18-hole Pete and P.B. Dye-designed golf course also features a tennis center. westbayclubs.com
Wildcat Run Golf & Country Club 20300 Country Club Drive, (239) 947-6066. The club features an 18-hole, par-72 Arnold Palmer Signature-designed golf course and Har-Tru tennis courts. wildcatruncc.com
TENNIS & PICKLEBALL
The Club at Rapallo 8551 Via Rapallo Drive, (239) 949-3347. Located at Coconut Point, the club features a tennis center. clubatrapallo.com
Estero Park & Recreation Center 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd., (239) 533-1470. Find nine indoor pickleball courts. leegov.com
Fort Myers
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Ace Performer 16842 McGregor Blvd., (239) 565-4860. Kayak, paddle boards, windsurfing, wing foil and kiteboarding lessons, rentals and equipment sales. Ask about its wearable, swimmable mermaid tails. aceperformer.com
Adventures in Paradise 14341 Port Comfort Road, (239) 472-8443. Find eco-tours, dolphin watching, sunset cruises and fishing, plus trolley access. adventureinparadiseinc.com
Calusa Fishing Adventures 17543 Taylor Drive, (941) 677-3474. Capt. Mark Yimin leads custom inshore and night fishing. calusafishing.com
Capt. Paul Hobby Fishing Charters 13371 Electron Drive, (239) 850-2088. The charter specializes in light-tackle and fly-fishing for snook, redfish and tarpon. fishinghobby.com
Endless Summer Charters 14341 Port Comfort Road, (239) 691-1966. The company offers back-bay, inshore and offshore charters, eco-tours, sight-seeing tours and sunset cruises. sanibelislandfishingcharters.com
Kayak Excursions 17950 John Morris Road, (239) 297-7011. The kayak and SUP company offers paddle rentals and sales, tours, lessons and fishing. kayak-excursions.com
J.C. Cruises 1300 Hendry St., (239) 334-7474. Hop on a triple-deck paddle wheeler on the Caloosahatchee River. jccruises.com
The Marina at Edison Ford 2360 W. First St., (239) 895-7703. The marina offers 45 public slips, pump-out services, electrical hook-up, showers and restrooms. There’s also a Pinchers restaurant. marinaedisonford.com
Offshore Sailing School 16731 McGregor Blvd., Suite 110, (888) 454-7015. Find beginner to advanced cruising, coastal navigation, liveaboard cruising, offshore sailing and more. offshoresailing.com
Royal Shell Port Sanibel Marina 14341 Port Comfort Road, (239) 437-1660. The marina offers 95 stationary docks, dry storage, ship store, boardwalk, and canoe and kayak tours. There are also showers, laundry and a restaurant on site. portsanibelmarina.com
Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa 17260 Harbour Pointe Drive, (239) 466-4000. The harbor has 13 boat slips, WaveRunner, canoe and kayak rentals, dolphin adventure tours and dinner cruises on the Sanibel Harbour Princess. sanibelmarriott.com
Scubavice Diving Center 12600 McGregor Blvd., (239) 481-4733. The center specializes in scuba instruction, snorkel lessons, service, sales and rentals. scubavicedivers.com
SkyHigh Jetpacks & Flyboards 17590 East St., (239) 699-2487. Hover above the water with a flying hoverboard or water-powered jet pack. skyhighjetpacks.com
GOLF
The Club at Renaissance 12801 Renaissance Way, (239) 561-4170. The private club features an 18-hole golf course designed by Arthur Hills and championship red clay tennis courts, as well as pickleball and bocce ball courts. theclubatrenaissance.com
Colonial Country Club 9181 Independence Way, (239) 768-9421. The club has an 18-hole, 7,385-yard, par-72 championship course. colonialgolfclub.com
Crown Colony Golf & Country Club 8851 Crown Colony Blvd., (239) 590-9044. This is an 18-hole, certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary. crowncolonygcc.com
Cypress Lake Golf Club 6767 Winkler Road, (239) 481-1333. The member-owned club features one of the area’s oldest private golf courses, designed in 1959 by Dick Wilson and renovated in 2017. cypresslakegc.com
Del Tura Golf & Country Club 18621 N. Tamiami Trail, (239) 731-7814. The club offers a 27-hole, presidential course, a pro-shop and an on-site restaurant. delturagolfclub.com
Eastwood Golf Course 4600 Bruce Herd Lane, (239) 321-7487. The course, which includes a driving range and practice green, is located only 15 minutes from Southwest Florida International Airport. cityftmyers.com
The Forest Country Club 6100 Club Blvd. SW, (239) 482-8378. The club features two, tree-lined courses punctuated by lakes and streams and a newly renovated clubhouse. theforestcc.com
Fort Myers Country Club 3591 McGregor Blvd., (239) 321-7488. The club’s course has been open since 1916, and hosts the Yuengling Open, a pro-am golf tournament that began in 1963. cityftmyers.com
Golfview Golf & Racquet Club 14849 Hole-in-One Circle, (239) 489-2264. Golfers can drive across the 4.5-acre lake on four holes, or stay inland with shorter tee shots. golfview.club
Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club 10420 Washingtonia Palm Way, (239) 278-9090. Play on two 18-hole championship courses. hpgcc.com
Gulf Harbour Yacht & Country Club 14500 Vista River Drive, (239) 433-5111. One of Fort Myers’ most prestigious country clubs has an 18-hole championship golf course; eight Hydro-Grid clay courts; a Wellness Center, including a spa and salon; casual and formal waterfront dining; and a deep-water marina. gulfharbour.com
Herons Glen Golf & Country Club 2250 Herons Glen Blvd., (239) 731-4520. The club has an 18-hole, par-72, 6,468-yard semi-private course. hggcc.com
The Hideaway Country Club 5670 Trailwinds Drive, (239) 275-6232. The club features an 18-hole, par-67, presidential-length course that is open to the public in summer. thehideawaygolf.com
The Landings Yacht, Golf & Tennis Club 4425 S. Landings Drive, Suite 100, (239) 482-3211. Located on 250 acres of riverfront, the club features an 18-hole, 3,078-yard golf course, lighted Har-Tru tennis courts, and a full-service marina. landingsygtc.com
Lexington Country Club 16257 Willowcrest Way, (239) 437-3380. Kipp Schulties designed the private course with water hazards, large greens and enhanced landscaping. lexingtoncountryclub.com
Pelican Preserve Golf Club 9802 Pelican Preserve Blvd., (239) 985-1707. Here you’ll find 27 holes of championship golf by renowned course architect Chip Powell. pelicanpreservegolfclub.com
Sabal Springs Golf & Racquet Club 3410 Clubview Drive, (239) 731-0101. This is a semi-private, 18-hole, 3,279-yard, par-60 course. sabalspringsgolf.com
San Carlos Golf Club 7420 Constitution Circle, (239) 267-3131. This is an 18-hole, semi-private course with an aqua driving range, pitching and chipping area, a putting green and PGA professional instruction available. sancarlosgolfclub.com
Shell Point Golf Club 17500 On Par Blvd., (239) 433-9790. The club features a Gordon Lewis-designed 18-hole course. shellpointgolf.com
Terraverde Country Club 17000 Terraverde Circle, (239) 433-7733. The club has a nine-hole, 1,260-yard course. terraverdecountryclub.net
TENNIS & PICKLEBALL
City of Fort Myers Racquet Club 1700 Matthew Drive, (239) 980-7116. It offers 10 lighted tennis courts at the Sam Fleishman Regional Sports Complex. cityftmyers.com
Rutenberg Community Park 6500 South Pointe Blvd., (239) 349-0397. The 40-acre park features eight tennis courts. leegov.com
Wa-Ke Hatchee Park Recreation Center 16760 Bass Road, (239) 432-2154. The center offers tennis and pickleball courts, plus a dog park, playground and pavilion. leegov.com
Fort Myers Beach
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Captain Tony’s Fishing Adventures 18800 San Carlos Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, (239) 415-0515. Book night, full-day and half-day charters. capttonys.com
Estero Island Parasail Multiple locations, (239) 994-1399. Find flights for first-timers and for thrill-seekers. esteroislandparasail.com
Gulf Star Marina 708 Fishermans Wharf, Fort Myers Beach, (239) 463-9552. Opened in 2020 and said to be the first smart marina in the U.S., the facility offers high-tech, automated dry storage for boats up to 40 feet. gulfstarmarina.com
Fish Tale Marina 7225 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, (239) 463-3600. The marina offers dry or wet storage, ship’s store, rentals and charters. thefishtalemarina.com
Get Hooked Charter Fishing 7225 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, (239) 691-1464. Capt. Matt DeAngelis offers inshore saltwater fishing. gethookedcharter.net
Excursions Marina 18450 San Carlos Boulevard, (239) 297-7011. This new location includes a full marina, offering kayak and paddleboard rentals, lessons and tours, plus boat rentals, excursions, tiki cruises, sailing trips and private charters, including inshore fishing. excursionsmarina.com
Mid-Island Water Sports Multiple locations, (239) 765-0965. Located at the Sandpiper Gulf and Wyndham resorts, the center offers JetSki and SUP rentals, parasailing and WaveRunner dolphin tours. midislandwatersports.com
Ranalli Parasail 61 Avenue C, Fort Myers Beach, (239) 565-5700. Find parasailing and WaveRunner dolphin tours, cabana and umbrella rentals. ranalliparasail.com
Rebel Water Sports 1010 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, (239) 677-6782. Book dolphin tours, WaveRunners or banana boat rides. rebelwatersports.com
Salty Sam’s Marina 2500 Main St., Fort Myers Beach, (239) 463-7333. The marina offers waterfront dining, fishing and sailing charters, a daily Key West Express ferry, boat rentals, fuel, dockage, a ship’s store, service, storage and repair. saltysamsmarina.com
Snook Bight Yacht Club & Marina 4765 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, (239) 765-4371. Find wet and dry storage, rental boats, repairs and maintenance, laundry, a restaurant and live bait. snookbightmarina.com
Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda
BOAT CHARTERS, WATERSPORTS & MARINAS
Captiva Cruises 11401 Andy Rosse Lane or 5400 South Seas Plantation Road, Captiva. (239) 472-5300. Find daily trips to Cabbage Key, Useppa Island, Boca Grande and Cayo Costa, plus sunset, shelling, dolphin & wildlife cruises, and private charters. captivacruises.com
Jensen’s Twin Palm Marina & Cottage 15107 Captiva Drive, Captiva, (239) 472-5800. The full-service marina includes boat rentals, charters, water taxi and historic guest cottages. jensensmarina.com
The Marina at ’Tween Waters 15951 Captiva Drive, Captiva, (239) 472-5161. The marina offers dockage, charter boats and kayaking excursions, plus canoe, kayak and bicycle rentals. tween-waters.com
Sanibel Marina 634 N. Yachtsman Drive, Sanibel, (239) 472-2723. The full-service designated Clean Marina offers charters, rentals and an onsite restaurant. sanibelmarina.com
YOLO Watersports 11534 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva, (239) 472-9656. Find tubing, WaveRunners, flyboarding, paddleboarding and parasailing, plus rentals for sailboats, SUPs, surfboards and beach equipment. yolowatersports.com
GOLF
Captiva Course South Seas Island Resort, 5400 Plantation Road, Captiva, (239) 579-1480. The Gulfside, nine-hole, 1,394-yard, par-27 course was designed by Chip Powell and features a pro shop. southseas.com
The Dunes Golf & Tennis Club 949 Sand Castle Road, Sanibel, (239) 472-2535. The 18-hole, par-70, 5,606-yard course features pickleball courts, Har-Tru tennis courts and a tennis academy. dunesgolfsanibel.com
Sanibel Island Golf Club 1100 Par View Drive, Sanibel, (239) 472-2626. The club includes an 18-hole, par-70, semi-private course, 13 Har-Tru courts and a pro shop.sanibelislandgc.com