Naples Zoo

Naples Zoo is nationally accredited. This nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable institution  features a full day of fun activities for all ages to enjoy. Its paved path winds nearly a mile past rare and beautiful animals residing within a historic tropical garden of exotic plants first planted in 1919 with a fascinating history. The tropical setting will transport you to another world as you take delight at seeing many of your favorite animals like lions, kangaroos, monkeys, and bears. In addition to the animals, you'll also discover feature exhibits featuring exotic plants. 

African lion

Crown of ThorIndian tiger

The zoo also offers unique presentations, designed to stimulate guests and create a fun atmosphere. Safari Canyon presentations like Planet Predator and Serpents:Fangs & Fiction enable you to understand wildlife in exciting ways through living animals, wildlife video, and live camera close-ups. The Primate Expedition Cruise takes you through islands inhabited by monkeys, lemurs, and apes. You can also enjoy the Meet the Keeper Series, Snake Sunbathing, and Alligator Bay Feeding.

 For more information about these and other presentations, click HERE

 Take time to relax in a tranquil setting looking over the water to watch the lemurs, monkeys, and apes on their islands. In the more densely foliated northern gardens, you can take a relaxing walk beneath the canopy of giant ficus trees and their sprawling aerial root systems.  

Combining conservation and recreation, Naples Zoo offers fun for every generation. Also discover a number of ways to get involved in helping animals. The zoo is accredited by the prestigious Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is an institutional member of the American Association of Zoo Keepers.

Directions:

The zoo is south of the Golden Gate Parkway at 1590 Goodlette-Frank Road across from the Coastland Center Mall. For directions, click HERE.

 TICKETS:

As a nonprofit institution, no tax is charged on admission. 25 cents of each admission goes to the Naples Zoo Conservation Fund for regional and international conservation.

For ticket prices and for information about discounts, click HERE.

Thank you Naples Zoo for becoming a Silver Sponsor!

The Naples Zoo has recently become a Silver Sponsor for this year's NAWP Conference. They are also being featured in out Registration Beach Bag Giveaway!!

Register for the conference and be eligible to win two free tickets to the Naples Zoo and other great prizes given away weekly!

For more information about becoming a sponsor, like the zoo, visit our website HERE.

Blue Martini ~ The Place To Be in Naples

Blue Martini is the most talked about nightclub and premiere upscale live entertainment bar in Naples! 

With a tantalizing tapas menu and cocktail lounge, Naples Blue Martini not only offers the best night life in Naples, but also hosts some of the hottest private parties Naples has ever seen. With Naples based live entertainment upscale bar houses only the most sought after artists, bands and DJ’s - paired with the best happy hour and cocktails Naples has to offer.

Located in The Mercado, this local hotspot is constantly raising the bar of what the night life in SWFL is all about.  Open 7 days a week, Blue Martini is always ready to create a special event to fulfill corporate or individual requirements. Our stunning décor and 3 distinctly diverse guest experiences maintains a high level of energy.

Go casual on the outdoor patio bar, be at the heart of the party in the stage room, or keep an eye on everything while maintaining an aura of seclusion in our VIP room. Whether it's an intimate event of 6, a gathering of 300, or a full-scale party of 1,000, Blue Martini is set up to handle it with perfection.

Check out this video and visit Blue Martini soon!

  We would like to thank Blue Martini for being a part of our Registration Beach Bag giveaway.

To be eligible to win VIP tickets and other prizes, register for this year's conference HERE.

Sponsor Spotlight ~ Florida Talent Consultants

Florida Talent Consultants of Naples and Ft. Myers, specializes in entertainment for any occasion. Use their services for ceremonies, receptions, reunions or any event that may require a spice of entertainment.  Such ceremony solo musicians include; harpists, cellists, violinist, guitarists, pianists, saxophone players, and vocalists. Numerous reception DJs and bands – all with different talents and specialties – are available both locally and nationally to help make your wedding or event your own.  Florida Talent Consultants will work with you to help you choose the best musicians for your wedding or event, working with your style and budget. 

They even have lighting packages to help give your reception room or party its own special effects that all your guest will remember.

See what local and national talent they represent on their website. HERE

Here are some frequently asked questions about what types of services Florida Talent Consultants provide:

Frequently Asked Questions for Band

Are you an agency or a band?

Agency

 

What is the size of your band?

Medium (4-6 musicians), Small (1-3 musicians)

 

What music genre does your band play?

50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Acoustic, Big Band, Blues, Calypso, Classic Rock, Classical, Country, Dance, Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, Latin, Motown, Oldies, Orchestra, Pop, R&B, Reggae, Rock, Soul, Strings, Swing

 

Do you have liability insurance?

Yes

 

Frequently Asked Questions for Ceremony Music

What ceremony music arrangements can you provide?

Acapella, Brass - Quartet, Brass - Quintet, Brass - Trio, Instrumental - Duo, Instrumental - Solo, Instrumental - Trio, Orchestra, Soloist / Vocalist, String - Quartet, String - Quintet, String - Trio

 

What instruments does your group play?

Cello, Drums, Flute, Guitar, Harp, Piano, Saxophone, Trumpet, Viola, Violin

 

Frequently Asked Questions for DJ

What music genres are in your collection?

50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Big Band, Classic Rock, Classical, Country, Dance, Funk, Hip Hop, Jazz, Motown, Orchestra, Pop, R&B, Rock, Soul, Strings, Swing, World

 

Do you have liability insurance?

Yes

 

Meet One of Our Gold Sponsors!

 Florida Weddings Online 

Florida Weddings Online specializes in helping couples seeking destination weddings, Florida beach weddings, remarriages and even a renewal of vows. With 25 years experience, Florida Weddings Online vows to come together to give you your perfect dream wedding- whether it is on a beach, a historical landmark, private beach home, country club, beach resort, inn or cottage or even a yacht or sailing vessel. 

Sue Totterdale's expertise and vast experience in providing quality wedding services is your best assurance of a perfect event, at a price you can afford and without stress or worry. Her website boosts that every detail of your wedding will be personalized. Customized services is what you will get … Everything from personalized wedding ceremonies to reception locations, themes, professional vendors, exquisite ceremony and reception flowers, wedding bouquets, custom ceremony sets, accents, favors, all inclusive wedding packages, your own personal consultant and much more.

Sue—thank you so much for all of the hard work you did to make our day so special.It couldn’t have been any more perfect. All the details were beautiful – the boutineers and corsages were beautiful and my bouquet was amazing. It was an absolute pleasure to meet you and to have you perform our wedding vows.The ceremony was so touching and personal. Everyone loved all of it! --Robynn & Tim

See what other past couples have said about Florida Weddings Online HERE. 

Thanks Sue and Florida Weddings Online for becoming one of our Gold Sponsors for this year's conference in September. To find out more about becoming a sponsors and all it's added benefits click HERE! 

And don't forget to visit Florida Weddings Online.