ABOUT YOUR ACTIVITIES

Activities are available on Friday, June 3 to ALL ATTENDEES AND GUESTS.

Activity selections on Saturday, June 4 are only available for 2019 AND/OR 2020 EAGLE WINNERS plus one guest.

Activities are available on first come, first serve basis. If capacity minimums aren't met, you may be asked to select an alternative activity.

A DAY AT THE BEACH DAY

Available on Friday, June 3 only

Enjoy a day at the beach, Marco Island style! The JW Marriott beach will be lined with Ribbon flags, umbrellas and lounge chairs to set just the right tone to kick back and relax. We will offer a volleyball court, footballs, frisbees, kayaks, paddleboards, water hammocks, and wave runners just for the Ribbon family. To top it off, we've added a great DJ! You’ll have all the items needed for fun in the sun here in Paradise!

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: JW Marriott Marco Island Beach
DURATION: 12:00PM - 4:00PM

KID FRIENDLY: Yes
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Swimsuits, casual + comfortable clothing, sunglasses, hat, sandals and sunscreen


SHELLING + DOLPHIN ECO TOUR

Available on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Experience the relaxing and cool Gulf waters aboard the Calusa Spirit! This power catamaran departs directly from the sugar sand beach of the JW Marriott hotel and transports you to a whole new world – the 10,000 Islands! This ecosystem is comprised of thousands of mangrove estuaries and is full of beautiful and unique wildlife. Calusa Spirit calmly navigates the backwaters in search of dolphin, manatee, and bald eagles – and upon arrival at an uninhabited island, you can explore the secluded beach in search of the most ornate seashell treasures!

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: JW Marriott Marco Island Beach
DURATION: 1:30PM - 3:30PM
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: N/A
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Casual + Comfortable clothing that can get sandy and potentially wet, sunglasses, hat, sandals and sunscreen


OFF-SHORE FISHING

Available on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Enjoy a day on the Gulf of Mexico, as you try to hook one of Florida’s well-known fish from cobia to barracuda or grouper to snapper. Today, it doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or a pro, your captain will guide you through this catch and release activity and all you need to know about fishing the deep seas of Florida.

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Marco Island
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 10-15 minutes
DURATION: 1:00PM - 4:00PM
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 3 hours, 30 minutes
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Not recommended for guests with balance or dizziness problems
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Light comfortable clothing that can get wet or dirty, rubber sole shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen are recommended


EVERGLADES AIRBOAT ADVENTURE

Available on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Get closer to Florida wildlife as you skim across the water of the Florida Everglades on this airboat adventure! There is no place quite like these well-known wetlands where you can catch a glimpse of exotic wildlife, like endangered or rare birds and alligators. Guided by an experienced captain, no two Everglades adventures are ever the same as you experience the impressive eco-system. Keep your eyes peeled as you cruise through the unbridled wild beauty of this world treasure and view nature at its finest!

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Everglades
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 20 minutes
DURATION: 45 minute airboat ride + 20 minute alligator exhibit
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 2 hours 
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Must be able to board/disembark boat on own, not recommended for pregnant women
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Casual + comfortable clothing/shoes, hat, sunglasses are recommended


LUXURY SIGHTSEEING CRUISE -MARCO PRINCESS

Available on Friday, June 3 only

The Marco Island Princess is a luxurious 90’ Yacht that will provide guests with a memorable time sailing the beautiful waters of Marco Island. Cruise Marco waters and the Gulf in the climate-controlled comfort and luxury salons or open-air decks. The captain highlights points of interest along the way, provides interesting facts about Marco and the 10,000 islands, as well as educational information about the history and nature of Marco Island and Southwest Florida. Fun and educational for all ages!

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Marco Island
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 10-15 minutes
DURATION: 12:00PM - 2:00PM
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 2 hours, 30 minutes
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: N/A
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Resort wear, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses are recommended.


CATAMARAN SAILING CRUISE-NAPLES

Available on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Welcome aboard!  Kick off your shoes, forget your worries, and enjoy the cruise as the crew plots the course to relaxation. Soak up some rays as you sip a chilled beverage and take in the sights on the beautiful waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Naples beaches have been voted among the top 10 beaches in the U.S. by National Geographic Traveler and The Travel Channel.

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Naples – Naples City Dock
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 30 minutes
DURATION: 12:30PM - 2:30PM
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 3 hours
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: N/A
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Bathing suit or clothes that can get wet, hat, sunglasses, comfortable shoes/sandals are recommended


SCENIC BIKING - MARCO ISLAND

Available on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Join this group cycling tour to explore the largest of the Ten Thousand Islands.  Cycle past beautiful homes with surrounding views of rare tropical plants and trees. See the unique protected wildlife of this beautiful island as you pedal past burrowing owls and gopher tortoises. Eagles, osprey, frigate and other tropical birds make this area their home.

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: JW Marriott Marco Island
DURATION: 2 hours
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy-Moderate, bike tour is 9-11 miles
KID FRIENDLY: Must be 12 or older and must be at least 56” tall and be able to ride a bike in control. Parent or guardian must accompany on the tour.
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Not recommended for those with impaired walking ability.
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Athletic wear/casual + comfortable clothing, closed-toed/athletic shoes required, sunglasses are recommended. Helmet to be provided and is required to be worn


NAPLES BREWERY TOUR

Available on Friday, June 3 only

Explore—and drink a toast to—the entertaining world of craft beer. Learn the history and production processes used by different area breweries and brew pubs. Visit three unique establishments where the brewmasters each take a distinctive approach to flavor, personality, and tradition as they craft their brews. Tours are led by a certified cicerone who will speak about trends in the craft beer industry in general and the beer culture in Florida in particular. You’ll hear lots of stories from their travels at home and abroad. At each location you will receive three 5-ounce pours of the brewery’s flagship beers.

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Naples – Downtown Naples
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 30 minutes - tour interpretation starts on the bus; travel time may vary based on traffic
DURATION: 1:00PM - 4:00PM
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 4 - 4.5 hours
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: No
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Must be 21+ years of age and have proper ID
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Resort Casual wear, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses are recommended


ART ON 5TH AVENUE SOUTH + SHOPPING

Available on Friday, June 3 only

Fifth Avenue South is a charming thoroughfare of galleries, shops and premier eateries. This historic main street with its majestic Banyan trees and flowering Royal Poincianas offers visual rewards on every block. Explore the heart of one of Florida’s most sophisticated and charming cities. This tour selects the most promising and exciting exhibits from the array of innovative galleries along Fifth Avenue South, and allows time for shopping. The galleries feature works from both local and international artists.

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Naples – Downtown Naples
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 30-40 minutes - tour interpretation starts on the bus; travel time may vary based on traffic
DURATION: 3 hour art tour + 1.5 hour shopping on own
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 4.5 hours
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Must be 21+ to enjoy gallery libations
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Resort Casual wear, comfortable walking shoes, sunglasses are recommended


GOLF

Available on Friday, June 3 only

Perfect your swing while participating in the Overhead Door Golf Tournament. Play your way through a golf course that both challenges and amazes. Revamped by acclaimed golf course designers Peter Jacobsen & Jim Hardy, The Rookery at Marco in Naples, Florida blends a resort private course atmosphere with the stunning natural surroundings of Marco Island to create a golf experience that is entirely unique.

 

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: Naples
DISTANCE FROM HOTEL: 15 minutes
DURATION: 4 hours of play (may vary)
DURATION INCLUDING TRANSFER: 4.5 hours
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: Yes
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Age restriction: 12+ years old
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Golf attire is considered collared or mock neck shirt, and shorts or pants. No cutoffs, no swim suits, and no denim. Sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended


SPA

Available on Friday, June 3 and Saturday, June 4

Rejuvenate body and soul. Indulge at the Spa by JW in a soothing treatment. Let us pamper you!

 

You will have your choice of the following treatment options:

 

  • 50-minute Spa Massage
  • 50-minute Spa Facial
  • 115-minute Spa Manicure and Pedicure

NEED TO KNOW
LOCATION: JW Marriott Marco Island Spa
DURATION: 50 minute treatment appointment or 115-minute Manicure/Pedicure
DURATION INCLUDING RELAXATION TIME: 1+ hours
LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: Easy
KID FRIENDLY: No
RESTRICTIONS/LIMITATIONS: Age requirement of 18+ for treatments and to use facilities.
SUGGESTED ATTIRE: Comfortable clothing and a swimsuit

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