Welcome to Your Naples Update
Happy Friday! As we settle into the beautiful October weather here in North Naples, we have gathered the latest updates from around Collier County to help you plan your next visit. From tourism trends to community notices, here is what you need to know for the week of October 9, 2026.
Tourism and Travel Trends
Collier County continues to see a positive shift in international visitation. According to recent reports from Gulfshore Business, tourism officials are actively investing in overseas marketing to build on the growth seen throughout 2026. This push aims to maintain the momentum of the nearly $98 million economic impact generated by international visitors, ensuring that Naples remains a premier destination for travelers from around the globe.
Around Town and Community Notices
For those keeping an eye on local development, the Collier County Planning Commission held a hybrid meeting on October 1 to discuss ongoing regional projects. Additionally, residents and visitors are reminded to check the official Collier County news portal for updates on public services and facility maintenance schedules, such as recent library updates, to ensure your stay remains seamless.
Planning Your Naples Escape
As the season begins to pick up, now is the perfect time to secure your accommodations in North Naples. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat near the golf course or easy access to the pristine sands of Vanderbilt Beach, our townhome at The Strand offers the perfect home base. We are currently offering special rates for late-year stays, including a fantastic opportunity for October and November. To view our current availability and take advantage of our seasonal pricing, please visit our Pinnacle Special page or review our full Season Rates to start planning your perfect Florida getaway.