Southwest Florida Living
Living in Southwest Florida is more than just beaches, sunsets and our beautiful natural surroundings. For many people, those are just a few of the most important things that brought them to Florida in the first place. Since most folks can't live by fun in the sun alone - and for your well-being and happiness - we have found it is helpful to remind you that living in Southwest Florida also includes many other exciting venues to experience and explore.
So, we're including the following contact information for other activities you and your family may enjoy. While nothing is in any particular order, and it's impossible to provide access to every potential adventure, our hope is to offer you with a variety of choices from which to begin experiencing this fabulous area.
We also invite you to send us your recommendations for places you've visited and enjoyed - share with your fellow Southwest Florida residents. And, if you still can't find it - contact us. We will help you find the information you're trying to obtain.
Florida Attractions
Gulf Coast Associates and Metro Mortgage Company recognize that Southwest Florida offers each and every delight you may have enjoyed "up North". We'd like you to continue enjoying those past times and offer this page as a quick and handy reference when you're seeking out new places to go, things to see, and just enjoying the wonderful state of Florida.
Regional
Florida State Parks
Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge Opens to Public
Fishing and Game Licenses
Local
Fort Myers - Naples Area:
- Florida Repertory Theatre
- Naples Botanical Gardens
- Naples Philharmonic
- Barbara B. Mann Theatre
- Imaginarium Museum
Sarasota Area:
- The Ringling Museum
- Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
- Florida West Coast Symphony
- Van Wezel Performing Arts
- St. Armands Circle
St. Petersburg Area:
- St. Petersburg Pier
- Museum of Natural Science & Industry
- Fine Arts Museum
- Great Explorations Childrens Museum
- Mahaffey Theater
More Southwest Florida Living Information
We also have other resources available related to living in Southwest Florida. Please use our Southwest Florida Living Library or feel free to contact us directly. We'll be happy to assist you with any questions you may have.
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Local News
Here is spiritual news from across Southwest Florida: Yard sale A mega yard sale sponsored by Women of Life will be held 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. today at Parkway Life Church, 5975 Golden Gate Parkway, Naples. Dinner and a movie Naples First Church...
On the surface, Liberty County in Florida's Panhandle and Hendry County in South Florida have plenty in common. They are rural with small populations. But Liberty's unemployment rate is 5.3 percent while Hendry's is 16.8 percent 11.5...
BB&T Insurance Services, the nation's seventh largest insurance broker, today said it has expanded its southwest Florida operation with the acquisition of Oswald Trippe and Company Inc. of Fort Myers.
Free admission to Conservancy The Conservancy of Southwest Florida Nature Center reopened to the public, Nov. 1 with free admission through December. Electric boat rides are not available because fallen mangroves and other vegetation are...
Free foreclosure workshop is Nov. 9 The Collier County Foreclosure Task Force is sponsoring a Free Foreclosure Workshop on Monday, Nov. 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Gulf Coast High School auditorium. The clinic is open to the public. The Task...