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Free Things to do in Naples, Florida

Naples, Florida is renowned for its high-end shopping and sophisticated culture. Although you can splurge on fine dining and upscale boutiques, there is also plenty to see and do to make Naples a budget-friendly vacation. Get a round-up of some of Must Do Visitor Guides’ favorite things to do in Naples, Florida that won’t cost a dime.

Cambier Park

Situated in the heart of downtown Naples, the 12.84-acre Cambier Park is a fun stop for play and relaxation with year-round free events. Look for concert bands, jazz and live entertainment or outdoor movies. The annual Naples National Art Festival also calls Cambier Park home to connect the best local artists to the community. And if your vacation doesn’t coincide with Cambier Park’s free events, pack up a picnic and sprawl out in the green space for a lazy afternoon.

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The von Liebig Art Center

The Naples Art Association makes its permanent home at The von Liebig Art Center, which draws over 100,000 visitors annually. It’s also a rewarding stop for your free things to do in Florida wish-list. Exhibits and galleries regularly rotate with national and internationally recognized artists emphasizing local work. The von Liebig also features outdoor shows and Art in the Park. Local artists showcase their work for a juried art show held on the first Saturday of each month from November until April.

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Window Shopping

Naples is renowned for its sun-soaked shopping. The heart of Naples’ retail district running along 5thAvenue South and Third Street South. Take a stroll and browse at Marissa Collections or Marilyn’s Distinctive European Fashion for the best in downtown Naples shopping. In addition to boutique options, Naples is also home to Mercato Shops and Waterside Shops for even more window shopping options.

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Photo credit Jennifer Brinkman
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Put Naples on your must-do list for free things to do in Florida. From art to outdoor fun, build your own budget-friendly itinerary for your next Naples, Florida vacation.

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Written by: Susan Finch | Author Website

Susan Finch is a travel writer and content marketer for the tourism industry who spends her time obsessing over the latest travel trends, wrangling her small kids, and planning her family's next big adventure.