Escape to: SOUTHWEST FLORIDA - Naples Grande · 2017. 5. 8. · P.O Box 2127, Naples, FL 34106...

Escape to: SOUTHWEST FLORIDA

2 GlobalWorks Events & Destination Management P.O Box 2127, Naples, FL 34106 (239) 593-9418

Welcome to GlobalWorks Events & Destination Management

We are a full-service destination management company servicing the Southwest Florida area. Additionally, we serve select clients across the nation.

Our Mission The mission of GlobalWorks is to provide our clients with unsurpassed service by offering creative, cutting-edge ideas combined with flexibility and flawless event execution. We strive for excellence in quality, integrity and value in all that we do.

Our Goal Our goal is simple...Total Client Satisfaction. By listening to our clients' objectives, by providing timely, creative, cost-effective proposals, and delivering those objectives with perfect execution, we are able to exceed the expectations of our clients.

The GlobalWorks Events Team Katie Adams Managing Partner 239-593-9418 Direct 239-537-2140 Cell [email protected] Noelle Mickey Managing Partner 239-593-9369 Direct 239-465-9629 Cell [email protected] Scott Lockhart Senior Event Manager 239-390-4225 Direct 239-287-1652 Cell [email protected] Amanda Fleming Event Manager 239-594-6380 Direct 716-345-0894 Cell [email protected]

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DISCOVER NAPLES

Nestled on the sun-drenched beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, Southwest Florida is known for world-class shopping, dining and an abundance of challenging golf courses. Boasting some of the nation's best beaches and calmest seas, Southwest Florida makes a splash with both water lovers and recreationists. Enjoy sailing, fishing and sightseeing in the tranquil waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Natural gems waiting to be explored can be found a little farther inland as well. Embark on a guided nature tour of the area and explore its lush subtropical foliage while soaking up some peace and quiet. Experience the unmatched beauty of Florida’s wildlife, from mangrove swamps to manatees, dolphins, alligators and birds of numerous species.


NATURE & ENVIRONMENTAL TOURS


BABCOCK WILDERNESS ADVENTURE Discover the natural beauty of Florida, a place where the silence of the woods is broken only by the cry of a panther. Deep in the heart of Southwest Florida are 90,000 unspoiled acres known as the Babcock Crescent B. Ranch, located near Ft. Myers, Florida. Your guests will enjoy the fun and excitement of traveling in a comfortable swamp buggy through the waters of the Telegraph Swamp. Wild alligators abound and often approach to within a few yards.

CLOSE-UP WILDLIFE ENCOUNTER Join Adventurers Donovan and Tammy Smith, founders of NGALA Private Reserve, on an exclusive behind-the-scenes adventure tour. Your guests will embark on a personally guided tour of NGALA to include Feeding Coulter the Giraffe, a Camel ride photo op, plus an up close experience with Walter the White Rhino just to name a few. This incredible adventure includes a multitude of close-up animal experiences combined with experienced, knowledgeable handlers. This venue is not open to the public and is only offered mid October through early May.

EVERGLADES ECO TOUR Enjoy a fascinating tour of Florida’s most famous resource, the Florida Everglades. View the four major geographical areas of this unique ecosystem – the pinewoods, the cypress swamp, the fresh and saltwater marshes and mangrove islands. Enjoy a thrilling, fast paced Airboat ride through a variety of habitats found in the Everglades. Lunch at the famous Rod & Gun Lodge can be included if your schedule allows.

CORKSCREW SWAMP SANCTUARY A 2.25-mile raised boardwalk takes visitors through several distinct habitats found within the 11,000-acre Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, including the largest remaining virgin bald cypress forest in North America. Native birds, reptiles, mammals, insects and a variety of indigenous plants including wild orchids are just a sampling of some of the sights and distinct environments you might see along the way.

TEN THOUSAND ISLANDS NATURE TOUR For a true Everglades experience, view the eco system of the Everglades from the comfort of a USCG approved covered pontoon boat guided by a licensed Captain. This narrated tour allows your guests to view the home of South Florida’s largest herd of endangered manatee as they venture out to the 10,000 Islands. Along with manatee, guests are likely to spot dolphins, turtles and a variety of tropical birds including the Ibis, Egret, Great Blue Heron, Osprey, Pelican and the American Bald Eagle.


WATER EXCURSIONS


CATAMARAN SAILING Relax and enjoy the surroundings of Southwest Florida via our custom 53’ catamaran. Enjoy scenic narrated tours through Naples Bay and the beautiful emerald waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Bring your camera and catch the perfect picture of dolphins frolicking or one of many local native birds. Sunset cruises and shelling excursions are also available.

BACK WATER FISHING Backwater fishing in the calm coastal and back bay waters provides light tackle enthusiasts with the challenge of catching some of Florida’s prized game fish like the hard fighting snook, the feisty redfish or the tasty trout and pompano just to name a few.

DEEP SEA FISHING The Gulf of Mexico provides excellent year-round action for anglers whether it is bottom fishing for grouper and snapper, to a major test of strength with cobia, amberjack, shark and goliath grouper, or trolling for the hard striking king mackerel and barracuda. Deep-sea fishing promises an enjoyable day for all.

JET BOAT ECO-TOUR Get ready for an eco-thrill ride on Southwest Florida’s newest, most exhilarating attraction…Jet Boat. Explore Naples waterways with commentary explaining the sights and ecology; see dolphin and more aboard a 23-passenger Jet Boat that’s fun for all ages. You’ll feel the thrill of the 360-degree adrenaline rush turns, reach speeds in excess of 35 miles per hour and live the experience of a lifetime.

NAPLES BAY LUXURY CRUISE Cruise down Naples Bay and the beautiful Gordon River aboard the most elegant luxury yacht in Southwest Florida. Admire the spectacular homes, breathtaking properties and natural beauty of Naples Bay and Port Royal. Bask in the Florida sun on the upper level sundeck or relax inside the climate-controlled comfort of the interior salons. Luncheon, sunset or dinner cruise options are available.


SIGHTSEEING CRUISE Cruise the tranquil waters of Naples Bay aboard the comfort of an open air double-decker sightseeing vessel. Discover the natural beauty, wildlife and local history of the area with colorful narration about Naples “in the old days.” Enjoy tales of the original settlers, their trials and triumphs and how they developed a true tropical Paradise from rough swampland. View the beautiful estate homes of Port Royal and look for dolphins, bald eagles, manatees and tropical birds along the way. Thrilling sights and great photo ops await you.

DOLPHIN EXPLORER CRUISE Meet Oscar, Nibbles, Ripple, Patch, Baby Emma and our other neighbors who live in the waters of the Gulf, bays and estuaries off of Naples and Marco Island, Florida. Your guests will enjoy a private Dolphin expedition aboard the “Dolphin Explorer”, a 30’ pontoon boat guided by licensed Captains and knowledgeable tour guides.

WAVE RUNNER NATURE TOUR Take an unforgettable journey via wave runner into the Ten Thousand Islands of the Everglades. This “not to be missed” adventure explores the adjoining estuaries of the Everglades. Catch glimpses of dolphin, exotic birds, manatee and other native wildlife that reside in the mangrove forests while cruising in Yamaha wave runners.

KAYAKING ADVENTURE

With an endless array of creeks and hidden bays, Southwest Florida is a paddler's paradise. This adventure affords the opportunity to see and learn about dolphins, manatees, alligators, herons, osprey and other wildlife indigenous to Southwest Florida that inhabit the river and bay.


LEISURE ACTIVITIES


GUIDED SEGWAY TOUR Guests will enjoy a private Segway tour of Olde Naples. Trained Segway "Glide Technicians" ensure your guided tour will be a safe, memorable, once in a lifetime experience. Thousands of individuals from ages 6 to 96 have enjoyed this magical futuristic activity. So what are you waiting for? Treat yourself to the glide of your life!

HISTORICAL TROLLEY TOUR Discover the simple, historic charm and natural beauty that brought the earliest settlers to Olde Naples aboard a classic turn-of-the-century style Trolley. Old warm charm meets 21st century technology and comfort in this fully enclosed, air-conditioned trolley. Journey to a simpler time and discover a Naples little known to even longtime residents.

OLDE NAPLES BICYCLE TOUR What better way to enjoy Olde Naples than by pedaling your way through the beautiful neighborhoods? The unique architecture and the tropical gardens bursting with colorful flowers will delight you as you cruise through the quaint avenues of Naples. Enjoy the stunning views of the gulf along the route and take a quick break from your bike to stroll along the famous Naples pier where you can experience the beautiful white sandy beaches.


ART& CULTURAL ACTIVITIES


OLDE NAPLES GALLERY TOUR Enjoy a day of art culture while visiting Naples’ famed Gallery Row. Situated on Third Street and Broad Avenue in Old Naples in just three square blocks, art lovers will discover eleven extraordinary art galleries, a fine art auction house and an antique shop specializing in antique china, porcelains, crystal, silver, fine antique furnishings and decorative accessories.

GUIDED SHOPPING EXCURSION Stroll through tree-lined streets and quaint courtyards and discover the finest shopping Southwest Florida has to offer. Guests can enjoy a guided shopping excursion featuring The Village on Venetian Bay and 3rd Street South in Old Naples, Miromar Outlets or the shops at Coconut Point.

EDISON FORD WINTER ESTATES

In 1885, Thomas Edison built his winter home in Ft. Myers, and in 1916 his good friend, Henry Ford, purchased a home next door. Friends and neighbors, Ford and Edison had a lasting and rewarding relationship. Guests will also have the opportunity to view the lush gardens and quaint winter home of Henry Ford. This charming setting along the river of Ft. Myers is a wonderful way to spend a morning or afternoon.

BAKER MUSEUM OF ART Formerly known as the Naples Museum of Art, the Baker Museum is the visual arts commitment of the Artis—Naples campus. Dedicated to displaying world-class painting, sculpture, drawing and other art forms while providing educational programs, this magnificent visual arts center is a reflection of the unique spirit and generosity of Southwest Florida. The Baker Museum includes a 3-story, 30,000-square foot museum with 15 galleries, a glass dome Conservatory, entrance gates by renowned metal artist Albert Palely and spectacular glass sculpture chandeliers by acclaimed glass artist Dale Chihuly.


GLASS IN MOTION Experience the art of glass in motion with Chihuly trained artist, Conrad Williams. There are few things that can top the excitement of watching molten glass take form. Conrad's refined artistic skills alongside his unique ability to articulate his process, make for a one-of-a-kind event. Conrad Williams has been creating with glass since 1998 and completed a yearlong internship with Ben Moore and Dale Chihuly. Choose from Design Your Own Ornament or Glass Bowl or offer your guests a truly memorable experience by having Conrad make a larger work of art for an audience.

REVS Revs Institute for Automotive Research is the premier destination to explore one of the largest archives of automotive history ever preserved. This one-of-a-kind collection, noted by The New York Times as one of the finest in the world, celebrates the single most important technologic object of the 20th Century. No other invention even comes close to the significance of the automobile in modern life. Guests will have the rare opportunity to tour this exclusive venue hosting 3 separate galleries with over 100 automobiles displayed in a sleek, museum style setting designed to show them at their best. Period graphics and knowledgeable docents complete the experience.

NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN Cultivate your senses at Naples Botanical Garden, a world-class tropical paradise that combines delightfully cultivated gardens of Brazil, the Caribbean, Florida, Asia, along with 90 acres of beautifully restored natural habitats with miles of trails through pristine nature preserves. The Garden connects people and plants through display, education, conservation and science. It is an exceptional venue for exploring our natural world as well as a gathering place for special events, traveling exhibitions and performances.

CHOCOLATE STROLL The Sweetest Tour in Town! Enjoy a taste of all things chocolate on Naples’ beautiful 5th Avenue South. Learn about the history of chocolate; hear fascinating facts about 5th Avenue; visit unique food shops and learn what makes them special; taste imported sweets, delectable cupcakes, cookies, fudge and then cool off with delicious dark chocolate ice cream! The one mile Chocolate Stroll includes a wide variety of 5th Avenue's unique food shops and each one provides a special chocolate treat!


TASTINGS & TREASURES Awaken your senses and indulge on a 2 hour guided walking and tasting tour on Naples beautiful Fifth Avenue. This delightful stroll features a variety of gourmet shops, galleries and boutiques including Brambles Tea Room, Gallery One, Royalty & Hollywood, Emily James Art, Florida Olive Oil, 5th Avenue Coffee Company, Grace & Shelly’s Cupcakes, Kilwins and more.

“SPIRITED” EVENTS Join the country's top spirit professionals - Masters of Wine, Certified Sommeliers, Cicerones and Master Mixologists for a spirit themed event custom designed for your group. Choose from Around the World in 6 Glasses, World Whiskey Masters, Wine and Cheese Pairing, Wine/Beer/Spirit Jeopardy, Wine and Chocolate just to name a few.


OFF PROPERTY VENUES


REVS INSTITUTE Featuring The Collier Collection This one-of-a-kind collection, noted by The New York Times as one of the finest in the world, celebrates the single most important technologic object of the 20th Century. Guests will have the rare opportunity to tour and dine in this exclusive venue hosting three separate galleries with over 100 collector automobiles displayed in a sleek, museum style setting designed to show them at their best. Period graphics and knowledgeable docents complete the experience.

ARTIS—NAPLES Artis—Naples is a modern day castle designed to lift the spirits of those who visit, as only excellence in the arts can. This extraordinary center for the performing and visual arts in Southwest Florida hosts more than 300 concerts, performances, exhibitions and events each year. Situated on a cultural campus that includes two performance halls, the Frances Pew Hayes Hall and Myra J. Daniels Pavilion, as well as The Baker Museum, Artis—Naples offers a diverse array of artistic opportunities to host your special event.

NAPLES BOTANICAL GARDEN Explore the natural beauty of Naples Botanical Garden. Lose yourself in the lush landscapes, peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views that make up this unique destination. Stretching across 170 acres, the Garden incorporates a variety of outdoor and indoor spaces that offer stunning backdrops for any event. Always in bloom, the Garden’s tropical location gives guests a year round choice of themed landscapes from across the world, bringing the diverse flora from locations including Brazil, Asia, the Caribbean and Florida, to one venue.

SHANGRI-LA SPRINGS In the world there are sacred places to which humanity has been drawn for eons of time. Explore your inner landscape on the sacred grounds of Shangri-La. Let the lush organic beauty of the land and healing waters of the natural spring embrace you. In addition to a variety of programs for mind, body, spirit and sustainable lifestyles, Shangri-La Springs offers unique indoor and outdoor event venues that appeal to the senses. This certified organic tropical paradise provides abundant opportunities for unique, customized events, weddings and memorable gatherings.


NGALA NGALA, which is Swahili for "Place of the Lion," offers the ultimate retreat for groups as intimate as twenty and as grand as one thousand. This 42-acre private reserve offers private groups the exclusive opportunity to step out of the resort ballroom and back in time to a period reminiscent of the British Colonial era deep in the heart of a mysterious jungle.

DINE-AROUNDS Relax and leave the dining to us. Rely on our extensive knowledge of Southwest Florida’s most popular restaurants. Your dining experience will be tailored to fit your overall budget and ambiance preference. Every detail is taken care of, from transportation, to preferred seating, custom menus, advance payment and GlobalWorks staff assistance.


TEAMBUILDING & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES


COMMUNITY OUTREACH ACTIVITIES Would you like to make a positive difference and leave a lasting impression in the community you’re meeting in? Do you want your group to develop a team bond that transcends their day-to-day work lives? Get involved in a service project that is also a teambuilding event!

iPad SCAVENGER HUNT SmartHunts App technology will enhance your Scavenger Hunt experience with fun and exciting iPad activities that work seamlessly with TeamBuilding programs adding text, audio, and video to the event. Enjoy cool iPad features such as photo and video documentation of the event, gaming challenges and activities, trivia and brainteasers customized for program theme, Text, audio, photo and video challenges throughout the program, entertaining video skits and live scoring!

BEACH OLYMPICS Plato once said, “You can learn more about a person in an hour of play, than in a year of conversation.” With that in mind, we have developed an event that creates excitement, challenge and laughter. Emphasis is placed on team participation and fun, rather than individual play and skill. Our goal is to create a lasting sense of camaraderie and team spirit through fun and games. So gather your team together and head down to the beach for some wild and wacky FUN in the SUN!

GEO CACHE DASH This high-tech/high-touch challenge uses global satellite positioning system technology and hand held GPS receivers. Teams will search for multiple caches of information that will guide them to their final destination. Inside each of the hidden caches is a clue or creative brain game, along with directions to the next cache. It is up to each of the teams to coordinate their individual efforts while cooperating with the team to accomplish the tasks.


BOAT BUILDING REGATTA Cultivate creativity in this unique boat building and sailing regatta! Teams must think outside the "box" to build a floating device that will carry two crewmembers across the water. Team spirit and innovative ideas are essential to stay afloat in this exhilarating teambuilding event.

THE OH-MAZING RACE Get ready to hit the streets in our championship OH-Mazing Race! Teams are pitted against one other in this zany rally that combines the best of the TV series Amazing Race with the wild antics of a gumball rally! The event is designed to allow you to experience one of the most exciting cities in the world as you collaborate with your team in a series of physical, creative and intellectual pursuits all over the city. You might be challenged to roll sushi, freefall into the skydive machine, blend the perfect Cosmopolitan, stack giant Jenga blocks, do something daring, perform a team make-over, any one of a dozen crazy activities!

ESCAPE ROOM: PATIENT ZERO Get trapped with up to twenty of your coworkers when a seemingly normal scientific presentation goes awry and everyone exposed to the Z-Virus! The group will have one hour to piece together clues, codes and keys in order to unlock an antidote that will save everyone! Aided by a plucky laboratory assistant, the group will be challenged by interesting puzzles and laugh through their journey to find the solution!

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS “ONE TEAM ONE RECORD”

Employ the power of record-breaking to unite and inspire your attendees to be the world's greatest! No matter what challenge you're facing, when it comes to driving business performance, there's nothing more important than a committed and cohesive workforce. And there is no better way to bring them together than to attempt a Guinness World Record!

PARROTHEAD GAMES! Welcome to Florida - you're Off to See the Lizard! The home of swaying palms, balmy breezes and Jimmy Buffett awaits you! Flowered shirts, bare feet and sunglasses are the dress code for our Parrothead Games. But be forewarned, this is no ordinary tropical event . . . The Rules are Different Here! As the teams take their place on the sand, the songs you know by heart float across the breeze, our flip-flop clad refs organize the teams, players warm up to the tune of Pascagoula Run, and everyone gets ready to cross the wild meridian!

Escape to: SOUTHWEST FLORIDA - Naples Grande · 2017. 5. 8. · P.O Box 2127, Naples, FL 34106...

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