Sun Splash Water Park
- There's a splash of fun for everyone at Sun Splash Family
Water Park! The 12-acre family facility owned and operated by
the City of Cape Coral's Parks and Recreation.
They are located at
400 Santa Barbara Blvd in Cape
Coral.
Adult admission is 9.95.
Children are 7.95. Open March through October. For more
information visit their website (V) or call at: 941-574-0557
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Children's Science Center
- Located at 2915 NE Pine Island Road in Cape Coral. Offers
many exciting hands on learning opportunities for young
children. Hours: M-F from 9:30 to 4:30 and Sat and Sun from
noon to 5pm. Call 941-991-0012 for more information. |
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TropicalStar Cruise Boat:
Daylong nature tour to Cabbage Key and Cayo Costa State Park.
Location: 16499 Porto Bello St., Bokeelia. Cost: $25 nature
cruise, $15 children under 12. Cayo Costa Ferry roundtrip to
Cayo Costa, day or overnight $20 adults, $12 children. For
more info call: 941-283-0015 |
Eden Vineyards Winery
- The southernmost winery in the United States, it offers
tastings of its products, including tropical carambola wine.
Open 11 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. No admission. Wine tasting is $2.50
a person. 19709 Little Lane, Alva. Call 728-9463.
For more information about Eden Vineyards of Florida Estate
Winery, visit their
website or call, (941)728-9463; and www.floridaestates
wines.com, (813) 996-2113 |
Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track
- Live greyhound racing and simulcasting - broadcast via
monitors in the building - of dog, horse and harness racing
from around nation. Now offering poker. Free grandstand
admission. Children under age 18 are welcome with an adult.
Address: 10601 Bonita Beach Road, Bonita Springs, off
Interstate 75 Exit 18. Open year round - rain or shine. Call
for schedule and admission (changes seasonally), 992-2411 or
540-2254. For race results, call 992-7877. |
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Seminole Casino of Immokalee
- Gambling enthusiasts may find themselves drawn to the
nonstop action found here. There are video gaming machines,
low-stakes poker (the pot is limited to $10), bingo,
restaurant and bar. Free shuttle service throughout Southwest
Florida. The casino is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Call (800) 218-0007. |
The Shell Factory -
Open daily: 10 a.m.-9 p.m., includes shells from around the
world, bumper boats, video arcade, miniature golf, Florida
fossils, jewelry and collectibles, glass blowing, and live
animal display at the Octagon Animal Showcase. The Shell
Factory, U.S. 41, North Fort Myers. 995-2141. |
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Burroughs Home - Tuesday-Friday:
11 a.m.-3 p.m., open for self-guided tours. $4. Guided living
history tours of this Victorian home are offered by
appointment only. $6. Also available for private functions.
Near the banks of Caloosahatchee River, downtown Fort Myers.
2505 First St. 332-6125. |
Everglades Wonder Gardens -
Features a collection of Florida wildlife including panthers,
hawks, deer and wild boars. Admission: $12 for adults, $6 for
children ages 3-12, free for children ages 2 two and younger.
Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Last tour leaves at 4 p.m.
27180 Old U.S. 41, downtown Bonita Springs. Call 992-2591.
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Harvest Citrus - The attraction
offers free 20-minute tours of its citrus processing plant
November through April. Retail store offers a variety of juice
and gourmet foods. Free samples available and gifts.
Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more. Open daily
8 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Corner of Ben C.
Pratt-Six Mile Cypress and Metro Parkway, Fort Myers. Call
768-2686. |
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