Naples
Naples
Where golfers retire — and where visiting golfers should steal their courses.
State
Florida
Courses
10
Green Fees
$40–$500
Best Months
Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr
Airport
RSW - Southwest Florida International Airport (35-45 minutes)
Naples has the highest per-capita golf course density in America, and the reason is straightforward: this is where golfers move when they stop working. The population of Collier County skews older and wealthier than nearly any metro area in the country, and the residents have built the golf infrastructure to match. Dozens of private clubs line the corridors east of US-41, their memberships full, their courses immaculate, their guest policies firm. The visiting golfer drives past their gates on the...
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Off the Fairway
Non-golf activities and companion experiences
Plan Your Trip
Pre-planned itineraries for Naples
Best Value: Three Nights of Strong Golf at Lower Green Fees
Best Value Trip
Best Value: Three Nights of Strong Golf at Lower Green Fees
Lely Resort's two courses, Heritage Bay, and The Rookery across three nights at Naples' most accessible price point.
4 daysUSD 1200–2200/person
The Bucket List: Four Nights on the Gulf Coast
Bucket List Trip
The Bucket List: Four Nights on the Gulf Coast
Both Tiburón courses, Naples Grande, and Lely Flamingo across four nights anchored on the Gulf Coast.
5 daysUSD 3500–6500/person
The Long Weekend: Two Nights, Two Premier Courses
Long Weekend
The Long Weekend: Two Nights, Two Premier Courses
Tiburón Gold and Naples Grande across two nights with enough time for downtown Naples and a Gulf sunset.
3 daysUSD 1500–3500/person
Planning Your Trip
Airports, rental cars, seasonal pricing, and local knowledge for Naples.