Welcome to East Naples

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• East Naples

East Naples offers a diverse and growing part of the city that balances a more laid-back, local feel with access to beautiful outdoor activities and cultural attractions. While it doesn’t have the same high-end shopping or bustling tourist areas as Downtown Naples, it’s known for its residential neighborhoods, local dining spots, and opportunities to experience Naples in a more relaxed, off-the-beaten-path way.

Nature lovers will find plenty to explore here. Sugden Regional Park offers water sports like paddleboarding, kayaking, and sailing, while the Naples Botanical Garden showcases stunning tropical plants and beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll. Additionally, Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve provides a pristine natural setting with mangrove forests, wildlife tours, hiking trails, and opportunities to kayak through the estuaries, making it ideal for birdwatching and nature exploration.

Adding to the dining appeal, Celebration Park offers a unique waterfront experience with a lively collection of food trucks serving a variety of cuisines, perfect for enjoying a meal by the water.