The cities
Each area, with its figures and its character
Collier CountyNaplesA Gulf-front city in Collier County where the beach, the pier and a compact downtown set the daily rhythm.Southwest Florida
Collier CountyGolden Gate EstatesA large-lot residential expanse east of Naples, inside unincorporated Collier County — land, space and distance.Southwest Florida
Lee CountyBonita SpringsA young city between Naples and Fort Myers, along the Imperial River and close to the Gulf.Southwest Florida
Collier CountyMarco IslandThe largest of Southwest Florida's Ten Thousand Islands — a residential island city of beach and canals, south of Naples.Southwest Florida
Lee CountyFort MyersThe seat of Lee County, on the Caloosahatchee River — a working city with a historic riverfront downtown.Southwest Florida
Lee CountyCape CoralA city laid out around an extensive canal system, west of Fort Myers — waterfront lots as the norm, not the exception.Southwest Florida
Lee CountyLehigh AcresA large planned community inland from Fort Myers — residential lots, long straight roads and room to spread out.Southwest Florida
Hillsborough CountyTampaThe anchor of the Tampa Bay area on Florida's Gulf coast — a major metro with a working port and a long waterfront.Tampa Bay
Orange CountyOrlandoFlorida's most populous inland city — a metro defined by lakes and by much more than its theme parks.Central Florida
Volusia CountyDaytona BeachAn Atlantic coast city in Volusia County, known for its drivable hard-sand beach and its motorsports history.Central Atlantic Coast
Palm Beach CountyWest Palm BeachThe seat of Palm Beach County, on the mainland across the Lake Worth Lagoon from the island of Palm Beach.South Florida
Broward CountyFort LauderdaleBroward County's seat, known for its intracoastal canal network and its boating infrastructure.South Florida
Miami-Dade CountyMiamiFlorida's international gateway on Biscayne Bay — dense, vertical and growing.South Florida