Florida

Fort Myers

Lovers' Key is quite a nice beach.

Naples

• The Floridita Cafe and Cuban Bakery in Golden Gate. Good strip mall ethnic food, $7.99 a big portion of beef stew and plantains and rice with black beans.

Ten Thousand Islands Area

Marco Island

• Cocomo's Grill menu, Marco Island.

• Tigertail Beach, Marco Island. We went there.

• Salty Dawg kayak and fishing gear rentals.

Everglade City

• Everglade City

• Ted Smallwood's Store

• store stories.

• Triad restaurant . Not open for supper.

• Gulf CoastCos Visitor Center for Everglades National Park, which tells about kayak rentals too.

• Crabs R Us family stone crab fishing and retail store] and Everglades Old Time Charter, Daniels Family business.

• Maybe rent kayaks at Glades Haven General Store & Marina in Everglade City.

Inland Everglades

• Fakahatchee Strand State Park and

map and TripAdvisor reviews--lots of them. This was the highlight for us, with an giant owl, dead fish, alligators, and a water moccasin.

• Collier-Seminole State Park

• Island Hopper Boat Rental

• Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Marsh Trail