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Here’s some helpful information and transportation details to help you get around Naples.

Emergencies

For medical, fire and other emergencies, call 911.

Collier County Sheriff’s Office: 239-252-9300

Naples Police Department: 239-213-4844

City of Naples Fire Rescue: 239-213-4900

Hospitals

NCH Healthcare System: 239-6104377 (includes NCH Baker Hospital Downtown and North Naples Hospital) Physician’s Regional Medical Center: Collier: 239-354-6000 Pine Ridge: 239-348-4000

Post Office

Naples Main: 239-435-2146

Shops and Banks

Stores and banks have widely divergent hours of operation, from mornings to late night — or all night in some cases. There are scores of banks in Naples and throughout Collier County. If you can’t make it to a bank, you’ll find an ATM in the Naples Grande lobby as well as ATMs throughout the city that are open 24 hours a day.

Tourism

Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce: 239-262-6376

Getting Around

Ready to explore? Reaching the many attractions and activities that Naples offers couldn’t be easier. From taxis and trolleys to city buses, seaplanes and even Segway tours, you have a wide variety of transportation options. The Concierge Desk will be happy to help you get to any of the city’s favorite sites.

Boats. Naples City Dock permits short-term stays for vessels as long as 120 feet. Fees are reasonable at marker 34 in Naples Bay. The dock monitors VHF Channel 16. 239-213-3070

Buses. Naples is served by Collier Area Transit (CAT), featuring a fleet of buses and a variety of routes. A transfer option to Lee County Transit (LeeTran) allows for travel between the counties. 239-252-7777

Limos. Whether you’re traveling to or from the airport or want to ride around town in style, you’ll find that several transport companies offer an elite fleet of luxury vehicles. Ask your Concierge Desk to recommend one.

Rental Cars. The easiest and most convenient way to get around Naples is to rent a car, and the city offers scores of choices and price ranges. Check online and at the airport or ask the Concierge Desk for help.

Primary ground access to Naples is from north and east on Interstate 75. Naples is also directly on U.S. 41, the Tamiami Trail, which extends to Miami. Although this route may be congested at times with local traffic, you’ll be rewarded with magnificent scenery throughout the drive.

Seaplane. Tour the lush Everglades and magnificent shoreline from Naples to Key West taking off and landing on the water. Arrange a tour with a charter sea aviation company for an unforgettable adventure.

Trolley. The narrated Naples Trolley Tours offers a great way to get to know the city and its many charms. Hop on the colorful bus and hop off whenever you like to shop in waterside boutiques or to snap a photo at historic or scenic sites. The trolley makes a stop at Naples Grande Beach Resort every hour from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Visit www.naplestrolleytours.com for more info. 239-262-7300

Water Taxi. Climb aboard the Naples Bay Water Shuttle for a scenic, relaxing, and affordable ride to some of the city’s top waterfront shopping, hotel, and dining destinations. With a fixed route and stops, the shuttle is more of a water bus than a taxi, perfect for sightseeing, shopping excursions, and checking out popular restaurants and bars. 239-206-0160

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