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The Southwest Quest

The Southwest Quest

Regular price $65.00 CAD
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Only one trip is required per group.

* "Instant Digital Download" means the trip will be sent by email as a digital document (a web link), and not by mail (the email is sent immediately after completing your purchase)

WHAT TO EXPECT

Plenty of sun, strolls and citrus make this the ultimate Southwest Florida road trip. From unique eateries and boardwalk trails to an eerie ghost town and a sunset beach stop, there is truly something for everyone!

Trip Highlights

  • Beaches & boardwalk trails
  • A ghost town with a wild past
  • Tasty local eateries and breweries
  • Donkeys, goats, and tortoises - oh my!
  • Multiple recommendations included on every stop

AVAILABLE TO DEPART

Days of the week: Tuesday through Saturday

Seasons: Year-round

Not recommended: Mondays and Holidays

PLEASE NOTE

Can be done on a Sunday; however, you'll need extra road trip snacks as our farm market options on stop #1 are closed.

Itinerary

STOP 1

A morning park or pick-me-up, the choice is yours! We've recommended two great trails and farm fresh markets. Drive time to the second stop is 10 minutes.

STOP 2

Wander along a 1.5 mile boardwalk, stop for some citrus, or sip a beer (weekend only). Drive time to the third stop is 20 minutes.

STOP 3

An eerie ghost town awaits! Explore historic buildings and learn about its spooky past. Drive time to the fourth stop is 15 minutes.

STOP 4

Get your toes in the sand and enjoy a beach sunset or grab a tasty cocktail to end the day.

Region

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Can depart from

Fort Myers Area, Naples Area, Tampa Area

Before you go

What You'll Need to Bring

  • Bathing Suit
  • Beach Towel
  • Water
  • Walking Shoes
  • Cash
  • Camera
  • Road Trip Snacks
  • Sunscreen (lots of easy outdoor activities)

Additional Details

  • Kid-Friendly
  • Accessible

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

We're here to help!

From Fort Myers:

1 hour and 45 minutes / 72 miles

From Cape Coral:

2 hours and 5 minutes / 72 miles

From Naples:

2 hours and 5 minutes / 92 miles

From Sarasota:

3 hours and 35 minutes / 208 miles

From Tampa*:

4 hours and 50 minutes / 307 miles

*We recommend booking an overnight hotel if the driving distance is greater than 4 hours round-trip.

This trip is best done between Tuesday - Saturday throughout the year. Please note: your best bet to see Manatees at one stop is from December - May.

We do not recommend traveling on Monday. Can be done on a Sunday, but you'll need to bring extra road trip snacks as our farm market options on stop #1 are closed.