Gatorz Getaway
The Four Points by Sheraton Harborside in charming Punta Gorda (halfway between Sarasota and Fort Myers) is your destination for a two-night gator getaway. Enjoy a three-day/two-night stay for $235 (plus tax) and you’ll receive a Gator Welcome Basket, 90-minute swamp buggy ride at Babcock Wilderness Adventure and dinner for two at Alli Gators Restaurant for an order of gator bites. This Sheraton overlooks the marina and the waters of Charlotte Harbor. Through November 15. Phone: 941-637-6770

Go Fishing!
Punta Gorda’s Fisherman’s Village Waterfront Mall Resort and Marina is offering a two night stay at
a 1,000 square foot luxury Vacation Villa starting at $350 per person, based on double occupancy. This "Silver King Tarpon Fishing or Back Bay Fishing" package includes a Sunset Cruise of Charlotte Harbor and your choice of Tarpon or Back Bay fishing in the Charlotte Harbor Aquatic Preserve alongside professional guides. Tarpon are in season through September and the King Fisher Fleet will handle all your needs—from equipment to fishing license. Phone: 1-800-639-0020

Summer Jazz in Naples
The Summer Jazz on the Gulf free concert series at the Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club makes those summer Saturday evenings even more scenic (July 24, August 28 and September 18). Stay the night of the concert starting at $149 and receive complimentary green fees, two reserved beach chairs, unlimited tennis, access to the Spa and Fitness Center, plus free valet parking. And not to be missed, the $5 million all-new pool complex. Phone: 1-800-237-7600

Explore Old Naples
The Inn on Fifth, is a sophisticated boutique hotel in the heart of Old Naples on Fifth Avenue South amid galleries, antique stores and upscale shops, has a "summertime" rate of just $109 for Florida residents (proof of residency required). Enjoy renovated guest rooms, a full-service spa and the Inn’s authentic Irish Pub. Through September. Phone: 1-888-403-8778

Paradise Coast Plus
Stay three consecutive nights and receive the fourth night free, starting at $109, at the Naples Grande Beach Resort, a member of the Waldorf Astoria Collection. This eco-smart resort is located right on 23 waterfront acres next to a 200-acre nature preserve and mangrove estuary. Enjoy championship tennis or a tee time at Naples Grand Golf Course; swim and sun at three signature pools or stroll three miles of sugary sand. Phone: 1-877-201-3438

Shell Lovers Haven
“Nature and Nurture” at South Seas Island Resort on Captiva starts at just $439 for a family of four. Enjoy a three-night stay in a Harbourside guestroom at this resort village and wildlife sanctuary, plus a guided shelling excursion with an on-site naturalist, bayou kayaking, and more. Kids learn the rules of rods and reels and catch and release with the Go! Fish program. Phone: 1-866-565-5089