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3rd Street South

This charming, iconic district just steps from the beach, blends shopping and dining, offers upscale boutiques, gourmet restaurants, art galleries, and vibrant seasonal events – all surrounded by colorful Old Naples cottages and lush tropical landscaping.

Located just two blocks from the sugar-white sands near the Naples Pier, in the heart of Downtown Naples, Third Street South captures the timeless charm of Old Naples. Lined with colorful beach cottages and palm-shaded walkways, this historic district blends luxury shopping & coastal style – making it one of the most walkable and vibrant destinations in Naples, Florida!

Fashion lovers will find an exceptional mix of resort wear, beach chic apparel, and high-end designer boutiques, alongside distinctive home décor, fine art, antiques, and handcrafted jewelry.

Food enthusiasts can explore gourmet markets, specialty wine shops, and the beloved Saturday Third Street Farmer’s Market, perfect for stocking your Naples vacation rental kitchen with fresh local ingredients.

For book lovers, Books on Third is a charming new bookstore highlighting local authors. It’s an ideal stop to discover unique reads and take home a special souvenir from your trip!

Beyond shopping and dining, Third Street South hosts seasonal celebrations, holiday events, and cultural experiences throughout the year. Its proximity to the beach, downtown Naples, and attractions like Naples Botanical Garden makes it an ideal addition to your itinerary. Many of our Old Naples vacation homes are just a short walk or bike ride away, allowing you to enjoy upscale coastal living with effortless access to everything this iconic district has to offer.

ATTRACTIONS NEXT TO THIRD STREET SOUTH

  • Tin City

  • Rookery Bay

  • Naples Historical Society’s Historic Palm Cottage

  • Naples Depot Museum

  • Cambier Park

  • Naples Botanical Garden

3rd Street Dining & Local Spots

If you get hungry while discovering 3rd Street we have some spots prepared for you:

Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar – A lively spot offering seafood, cocktails, and a relaxed atmosphere

Barbatella – Known for its Italian cuisine, wood-fired pizzas, and cozy ambiance. A great choice for a dinner with friends or family.

Jane’s Cafe on 3rd – A popular breakfast spot with classic American dishes. Be aware that it’s on the pricier side, but the quality and atmosphere make it worth a visit.

Mediterano – A Mediterranean restaurant serving fresh, flavorful dishes in a casual yet stylish setting.

Farmers Market – Open seasonally every Saturday, offering fresh local produce and artisanal goods. If the main market is closed, check out the smaller farmers market located in the parking lot behind Tommy Bahama.

To complement your time on 3rd Street South, consider staying at one of our nearby Naples Florida Vacation Homes, offering walkable access to downtown and the beach:

  • Le Malo Vacation Rental

1 BR | 1 BA | Sleeps 2 | Olde Naples

  • Le Monaco Vacation Rental

1 BR | 1 BA | Sleeps 2 | Olde Naples

  • Le Marquis Vacation Rental

1 BR | 1 BA | Sleeps 2 | Olde Naples

  • Pesaro Vacation Rental

3 BR | 2 BA | Sleeps 6 | The Moorings


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