Bonita

Day Trips

Make the most of your day with our curated plans, packed with Bonita's hidden gems and unique experiences!

day 1
Beach Day
morning
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Start your day with a relaxing walk on Bonita Beach. Enjoy the fresh morning air and watch the sunrise over the Gulf of Mexico.

afternoon
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Spend the afternoon sunbathing or swimming in the warm waters. Grab a bite at a local beachfront café for some fresh seafood.

evening
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As evening approaches, take a stroll along the beach and enjoy the beautiful sunset. Cap off the night with a drink at a beachfront bar.

day 2
Biking Adventure
morning
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Rent a bike and explore the scenic trails around Bonita Springs. The mornings are cooler and perfect for enjoying nature.

afternoon
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Stop for lunch at a local eatery before continuing your ride through the serene landscape. Make sure to hydrate as you pedal along the trails.

evening
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Return your bikes and relax at the park while watching people enjoy the evening. Have dinner at a restaurant that offers outdoor seating.

day 3
Nature Exploration
morning
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Visit the Bonita Springs Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary. Enjoy the morning observing local flora and fauna in their natural habitat.

afternoon
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After your nature tour, have a picnic lunch in the sanctuary grounds surrounded by nature. Don't forget your camera for the stunning views.

evening
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Join a guided evening tour at the sanctuary to experience wildlife in a different light. Wrap up your day with a burger at a nearby diner.

day 4
Golf Day
morning
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Tee off at one of Bonita Springs' top golf courses. The morning is a great time for a game, with cool breezes and fewer crowds.

afternoon
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Enjoy lunch at the golf club before playing another round or relaxing at the clubhouse. Take in the beautiful landscape around you.

evening
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End your golfing adventure with a casual dinner at a local steakhouse. Share stories of your best shots over a delicious meal.

day 5
Water Sports
morning
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Kick off your day with a fun jet ski rental to zoom around the coastal waters. Feel the exhilaration and fresh air as you explore the coastline.

afternoon
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Switch gears and try paddleboarding or kayaking to enjoy a more tranquil experience. Lunch at a nearby waterside restaurant will refuel your energy.

evening
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Wind down with a sunset cruise along the coast. Enjoy the calming views and dine on board for a memorable experience.

day 6
Culinary Experience
morning
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Start your day with a coffee tour at a local café known for its artisanal brews. Taste various blends and learn about coffee sourcing.

afternoon
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Join a cooking class to explore local cuisine and learn new recipes. Enjoy the lunch you’ve prepared together in a welcoming atmosphere.

evening
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Dine at a fine restaurant that specializes in local dishes to further immerse yourself in the culinary scene. Savor a dessert that reflects the region's flavors.

day 7
Shopping Spree
morning
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Begin with breakfast at a trendy café before heading to local boutiques for unique finds. Stroll through charming shops and discover handmade gifts.

afternoon
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Visit the local farmers market to buy fresh produce and local products. Enjoy grabbing lunch from food vendors that accompany the market.

evening
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End your shopping day with a cozy dinner at a bistro nearby. Share your favourite finds with friends over a good meal.

day 8
Family Fun Day
morning
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Visit the Bonita Springs Dog Park for a fun morning with your furry friends. Watch dogs play and enjoy a peaceful walk in the park.

afternoon
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Head to a family-friendly attraction like the Bonita Springs Water Park for an afternoon of splashes. Snack on treats from the park's food stands.

evening
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Conclude your family day with a movie night at home. Order pizza for dinner and enjoy a film for relaxation.

day 9
Fishing Trip
morning
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Start your day by meeting your guide for a fishing charter. Get tips and head out to enjoy the peaceful waters early in the morning.

afternoon
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Take a break for lunch on the boat, savoring the catch of the day if you’re lucky. Continue fishing in different spots for more action.

evening
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Return to shore and celebrate your successful day with a barbecue dinner featuring your fresh catch. Share stories of the big ones you almost caught!

day 10
Arts and Culture
morning
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Kick off with a visit to the local art gallery, exploring various forms of local artistry. Take your time appreciating the diverse pieces on display.

afternoon
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Attend a pottery or painting workshop to unleash your creativity. Enjoy lunch at a café that showcases local artists' work.

evening
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Finish your day by enjoying a live performance at the local theater. Grab dinner at a nearby restaurant to discuss the show afterward.

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