Farmers’ Markets of Southwest Florida: Fresh Finds in Naples and Fort Myers

Nothing says Southwest Florida living like a sunny morning spent strolling through a farmers’ market, reusable bag in hand, filled with fresh produce, local honey, and artisanal treats. In Naples, Fort Myers, and nearby areas like Marco Island and Bonita Springs, farmers’ markets are a vibrant part of the community, offering everything from juicy citrus to handmade crafts. These markets showcase the region’s agricultural bounty and laid-back coastal charm, making them a must-visit for locals and newcomers alike. Whether you’re savoring a fresh-baked key lime pie or picking up vibrant flowers, these markets are a taste of the good life. At Jason & Jennifer Gibson | Waterfront Realty Group, we know that living near these local gems is part of the Southwest Florida dream. Here are 10 of the best farmers’ markets in Naples, Fort Myers, and surrounding Collier and Lee Counties to explore, plus how you can make this lifestyle your own.

1. Third Street South Farmers’ Market

Held every Saturday from 7:30–11:30 a.m., the Third Street South Farmers’ Market is a Naples staple in the heart of downtown’s charming Third Street South. From November to April, it’s located directly on Third Street between Broad Avenue South and 13th Avenue South; from May to October, it moves to the Neapolitan parking lot nearby. Expect fresh produce like local tomatoes, citrus, and avocados, plus baked goods, fresh roasted coffee, and seafood. The market’s lively vibe, with live music and dog-friendly amenities, makes it perfect for a family outing or a morning date. Pro Tip: Arrive early for the best selection of pastries and grab a coffee to sip while you shop.