The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples offers our junior guests a variety of special services and amenities, including a family pool, playground and Kid’s Healthy Menu.
Nannies at The Ritz-Carlton are certified in infant, child and adult CPR and basic First Aid. Please contact the concierge for assistance and reservations.
The P.O.L.O. (Protect Our Little Ones) Program for a guestroom includes blocking electrical outlets from little fingers and removing alcoholic beverages from the in-room refrigerator to make room for other necessities.
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort, Naples is pleased to offer the Cartoon Network, The Disney Channel and The Family Channel in guest rooms, and a Rainy Day Movie Room on those rare days without Florida sunshine.
Our chefs have created a special offer for our little guests younger than 12 at select dining venues at the resort. Whether your kids choose their favorite lunch by the pool or enjoy dinner in Bella Vista, all children’s menu food and beverage services are included. The Kid’s Meal Plan is available for $35 per day, per child.
The Kids Meal Plan Includes:
- Breakfast Buffet at Lemonia
- Lunch from the Children's Turtle Menu at The Poolside Grill or Bella Vista
- Dinner from the Children's Turtle Menu at Bella Vista
Pricing:
The Kids Meal Plan is available for $35 per day per child 12 years old and younger.
Offer is for children 12 years of age and younger. Price is per day, per child and includes tax and gratuity. Kid's Meal Plan must be purchased for entire length of stay prior to arrival or during check-in; does not apply to in-room dining or any other restaurants, venues or special events; and no reimbursement for unused portions. Children must be accompanied by an adult and display wristband.
Nature's Wonders is available at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples!
Visit our exciting new Nature’s Wonders sanctuary where guests are immediately be transported to another world. The sanctuary is complete with eleven aquariums, including a touch tank where guests can hold live sea stars. The remaining tanks bring to life the reef and offshore ecosystems, hosting live denizens of the deep including jellyfish, baby alligators and an eel. Inquisitive minds will also discover a small lab filled with microscopes, slides and Petri dishes – all the tools to help a budding marine biologist explore a world not seen by the naked eye. The Nature Vision Theater, where National Geographic specials, Discovery programs and Disney movies are shown, serves as a retreat where the entire family can take a break.
The Nature’s Wonders program provides rewarding hands-on, interactive learning and fun in an assortment of nature-themed activities. These daily programs include: nature walks, boat rides, guest speakers and field trips. Samples of rotating topics include: observing wildlife, the mangroves, sea turtle nesting, alligators, dolphins and beach combing.
Hours of Operation:
Seven days a week
Full day: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Half day: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1 – 4 p.m.
Open House: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. daily
Cost:
Full day: $110
Half day: $60
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What are the hours of operation for the Nature’s Wonders program?
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Open House: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.
- Do I have to make reservations?
Yes. Reservations are required and can be made through our Leisure Reservations Department (239) 514-6001.
- What should my child bring/wear?
Please bring a swimsuit and a change of clothing. Sunscreen, towels, beverages and snacks are provided.
- My child is just learning to swim. Are the beach and pool activities supervised?
Yes. All activities are supervised. Attendants always accompany the children while in the pool and life jackets are available.
- What safety training do the attendants receive?
Each member of our staff is certified in CPR and First Aid.
- How many children will one attendant supervise?
Our staff to child ratio is one to five.
- My child has food allergies. May I order a specific meal for him?
Yes, please make your needs known at the time of registration. The children’s menu offers a variety of choices.
- My child is four and a half and is mature. Can he attend the Nature’s Wonders program?
State law regarding daycare facilities restricts us from accepting any children under the age of five.
- My child will be accompanied by a nanny. Will the nanny be able to participate in the program?
Yes, provided your child is five years or older. The nanny will be charged at the same rate.
- What if my child doesn’t want to participate in some of the scheduled programming?
All children are expected to participate in all of the scheduled, supervised programming. An attendant will not be available for alternate activities. However, guests may participate in some of our featured activities within the program on an a la carte basis. For instance, guests can sign up for and only attend the boat ride portion of the day.
- Is scheduled programming provided every day of the week?
During peak times, Nature’s Wonders programming is presented by Naturalists every day. During off-peak times, the Nature’s Wonders programming is replaced with a more casual open exploration time supervised by Nature’s Wonders Counselors. Nature's Wonder activity schedule
- Can my children come into the room to look around?
Yes, between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. children (including those under the age of five) are encouraged to visit at no charge. This is open to a limited number of guests. Please contact Leisure Reservations at extension 6001 for additional information.