There is no better way to beat the sunny, searing, sticky summer heat than to plunge into a pool or cool off with a spray of water. Naples offers a variety of places to take the kids to cool off. From expansive aquatic facilities to lakeside beaches, there is something for everyone. Discover the top destinations to get wet and have fun with your family this summer.
COLLIER COUNTY AQUATIC FACILITIES
Check out the Collier County aquatic facilities for an affordable way to make a splash. Each location features a 25-yard by 25-meter heated pool, a children’s activity pool, a wading pool, and thrilling water slides. Admission is budget-friendly, making it an excellent choice for families. The aquatic facilities include:
Big Corkscrew Island Regional Park
As the newest addition to Collier County’s aquatic parks, Big Corkscrew Island offers state-of-the-art facilities and fun for all ages.
Visit Big Corkscrew Island Regional Park
810 39th Ave NE, Naples
(239) 252-4900
Donna Fiala Eagle Lakes Community Park
Enjoy the amenities at this popular community park.
Visit Donna Fiala Eagle Lakes Community Park
11565 Tamiami Trail E, Naples
(239) 252-3527
Golden Gate Aquatic Facility
Experience the fun and cool off at Golden Gate, including swimming, aerobic and general classes.
Visit Golden Gate Aquatic Facility
3300 Santa Barbara Blvd, Naples
239-252-6128
RIVER PARK AQUATIC CENTER
The Aquatic Center offers fun for free! With six lap lanes, a teaching pool, and an exciting 360-degree water slide, this facility is perfect for families. The zero-depth beach entry pool with interactive water features adds extra excitement for youngsters.
Visit River Park Aquatic Center
451 11th St N, Naples
(239) 213-3040
VINEYARDS SPLASH PAD
For a smaller water play area, the Vineyards Splash Pad offers a variety of sprinklers and water features. The free activity area is tucked behind the recreation center next to the playground at Vineyard Community Park.
Visit Vineyards Community Park
6231 Arbor Blvd W, Naples
(239) 252-4105
LAKE AVALON AT SUGDEN REGIONAL PARK
If you want the beach experience without the salty water, visit Lake Avalon at Sugden Regional Park. The 60-acre lake features a roped-in swim area, keeping people safe from the sailors and water skiers who share the water. There is a playground right beside the beach and restrooms nearby.
Visit Lake Avalon at Sugden Regional Park
4284 Avalon Dr, Naples
239-252-4052
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