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DESTINATION - SOUTHWEST FLORIDA
Southwest Florida is truly a cultural destination
and has the most to offer in Family Fun and Educational Activities.
| More Grownup Activities |
 Evie's Golf |
Evie's Family Golf Center - Sarasota With a 60-station Driving Range, a chipping green, a putting green and an 18-hole Waterfall Adventure Mini-Golf Course there’s something for everyone. On a rainy day, check out the Arcade with 15 games and two pool tables. Hungry? Evie's Pizzeria, Evie's Ice Cream Parlor and Eve's Fudgery are all waiting. You can even have your car washed! Pets welcome! 4715 Bee Ridge Rd. Call for details: 941-377-2399 |
 Pop's Golf |
Pop's Golf & Batting Center - Sarasota Practice your swing at the lighted driving range or with pitching machines ranging from 40 to 70 miles per hour, you're guaranteed to crack a few long balls whatever your age or skill level. 6800 Fruitville Rd. 941-377-4807 |
 Caddy Shanks |
Caddy Shanks - Sarasota Rent or bring your own clubs to this indoor golf facility offering more than 60 champoinship courses including St. Andrews, Pebble Beach and Sawgrass. Race exotic cars with a VRX racing simulator, play Nintendo’s Wii games or take a spin on cycling simulators. 8207 Tourist Center Drive 941-870-4770 |
 Snook Haven |
Snook Haven - Venice Old Florida at it's best. Casual dining and music on the banks of the Myakka River. Boat rentals are also available. On Thursdays, the public is invited to hear the Gulf Coast Banjo Society practice from 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and every Sunday the place overflows with weekend bikers and other regulars who gather round the shaded outdoor picnic tables to listen to live music. River tours are available Wednesday through Sunday. 5000 E. Venice Ave. Call for details: 941-485-7221 |
 Film Festival |
Sarasota Film Festival Moonlight Movies the area's premiere outdoor film series. Films are presented free of charge on a giant screen in beautiful outdoor settings. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and picnic before screenings. 332 Cocoanut Avenue Call for details: 941-364-9514 |
 Lipizzan Stallions |
Hermann's Lipizzan Stallions - Myakka City See the fabulous flying white Lipizzans perform the rare and beautiful Airs Above the Ground Mounted as seen in Walt Disney's "Miracle of the White Stallions". 31404 Singletary Rd. 941-322-1501 |
 Just Ducky |
Just Ducky Sightseeing Tour - Venice An amphibious vehicle that transports you on land from the corner of Nipino Trai and US 41 for an hour and a half hour tour on the Intracoastal Waterway. From the Train Deot, the rip goes through Nokomis Bay, under Albee Road Bridge, past Snake Island and a far as the southern tip of Casey Key. 1011 Tamiami Trail S., Suite 102 Call for details: 941-485-6366 |
 Fiorelli Rosa Winery |
Fiorelli Rosa Winery – Bradenton A family-owned and operated winery, located just south of Lake Manatee in the rolling hills of eastern Manatee County offering a variety of award-winning wines.Tour the vineyards and the manufacturing; then sample wine and dine on the patio. 4250 CR 675 Call for details: 941-322-0976 |
More Florida Wineries
 Selby Gardens |
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens - Sarasota Selby Gardens is perhaps best known for its living collection of more than 6,000 orchids. The 9.5-acre bay-front property is an open-air and under-glass museum of more than 20,000 colorful plants, many collected in the wild on over 150 scientific expeditions to tropical rain forests by Selby Gardens’ research staff. Seven greenhouses are the heart of botanical research and plant identification, for which Selby Gardens is internationally recognized. 811 South Palm Ave. Call for details: 941-366-5731 Editor’s Review |
 Rowing Regattas |
Rowing Regattas - Sarasota Competitive rowing is one of the hottest amateur sports in the country. Benderson Park’s premier 600 acre rowing destination attracts athletes from around the world as well as high school and collegiate competition. University Pkwy. & I-75 |
| More Activities for Grownups | Day Trips from Southwest Florida |
| Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice, Englewood,
and their fabulous Islands of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Lido Key, Siesta Key, Venice & Manasota Key are the perfect home base from which to explore other Florida points of interest! |
Click the Links below for our Recommended Accommodations
| Anna Maria Island | | Bradenton | | Longboat Key | | Sarasota | | Siesta Key | | Venice | | Manasota Key |
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