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Top 2024 Halloween Events at Disney World, Universal Orlando, Busch Gardens, and LEGOLAND Florida
Explore the best 2024 Halloween events at Disney World, Universal Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and LEGOLAND Florida. Get the latest on Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, Halloween Horror Nights, Howl-O-Scream, and Brick-or-Treat. Read more
Best Free or Cheap Family Activities in October in Collier and Lee Counties
Looking for fun and affordable family activities in Collier and Lee counties this month? This guide highlights free and cheap activities for family fun in SWFL. Read more
Where Kids Eat For Free (or at a Discount) in Southwest Florida
Parents are looking for ways to save money these days. We created a list of local and chain restaurants in Southwest Florida where kids can eat for free or at a discount. Read more
Our Favorite Family-Friendly Beach Parks in Southwest Florida
Here are our favorite family-friendly beach parks with a variety of amenities, such as picnic and play areas, restrooms, food concessions, umbrella rentals, wind and water sports, and children's life jacket loaners. Read more
Top Spots for Interactive Animal Encounters in Southwest Florida
Discover the best places in Southwest Florida for interactive animal encounters. At these fun locations, you can pet, feed, and hug a variety of mammals, reptiles, and birds. They're perfect for family adventures and kids' activities! Read more
Photo by Michael Hammond
39 Great Ways to Play On The Water This Summer
Travel editor, Karen T. Bartlett rounded up a huge list of summer water adventures for your family to enjoy all around Southwest Florida. Read more
Top Playgrounds With Shade in Collier and Lee Counties
Discover the coolest playgrounds in the Naples and Fort Myers area From castle-like structures to pirate ships and dino digs, explore inclusive designs with shade canopies & equipment for kids with special needs. Read more
Free Indoor Summer Fun in Southwest Florida
When you need an alternative to the beach and pool, head to the great indoors. Here are some places in Collier and Lee Counties to cool off without the cost (or cheap). Read more
