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The Conservancy of Southwest Florida is an organization dedicated to preserving and protecting Southwest Florida's unique natural environment and quality of life. Established in 1964 by a group of concerned citizens, the Conservancy focuses on the protection of land, water, and wildlife that is endemic to the Southwest Florida area, and they are involved in environmental policy, science, education, and wildlife rehabilitation.

The Conservancy has a Nature Center that can be visited to learn more about the environment and the work the Conservancy does. They offer a variety of fun activities and programs to enjoy, including electric boat tours, kayak tours and rentals, nature trails, cinema days, daily educational programs, and the Dalton Discovery Center. Special events can be hosted at the Conservancy Nature Center, and a Little Explorer’s Play Zone will keep the kids occupied for hours.

Address: Conservancy of Southwest Florida, 1495 Smith Preserve way, Naples, Florida 34102, 239-262-0304, Facebook

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Go bird watching in the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Take the kids to Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens Have a picnic in Lowdermilk Beach Park on your weekend getaway See over one hundred historic cars at The Revs Institute Stroll through the Bird Gardens of Naples Hike at the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Admire the galleries at The Baker Museum Relax on the beach at Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park Walk along the boardwalk in the Bird Rookery Swamp Sign up for a guided tour of the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary See fluttering butterflies at Clam Pass Park Go shopping at The Village on Venetian Bay Take the kids to the Golisano Children's Museum of Naples See the interactive exhibits at the Naples Depot Museum Take a tour of Naples Historical Society's Historic Palm Cottage Explore the native gardens at the Collier County Museum Enjoy water-based activities at Sun-N-Fun Lagoon Take an art class at the Naples Art Institute Watch a production of The Naples Players at the Sugden Community Theatre Check out the Naples Winter Wine Festival Go fishing in Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge

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