V.I.P. Blueway Wristband
(made of 98% recycled plastic and adjustable to 9 sizes - with the www.CalusaBlueway.com web site embossed)

VIP Blueway Wristband

As a welcome to Southwest Florida, the following outfitters, attractions, service providers, gift shops, art galleries, and restaurants would like to extend their thanks to you by offering you an "added value" or "special gift" for visiting our area during the 10 day Paddling Festival, Oct. 23 thru Nov. 1, 2009.

By obtaining a Very Informed Paddler Blueway Wristband from Festival Organizers,
you will receive “added values” and “special offers” valued at more than $1,000
at the local merchants and service providers listed below!

There are 81 participating businesses in over 111 sites around Southwest Florida
listed below from the south part of Lee County to the north.


These 98% recycled plastic VIP Blueway Wristbands are NOW available by mail or from the Support Services Facility at Rutenberg Park (6490 South Pointe Blvd, in South Fort Myers). A complete listing of all "special offers" will be included with each wristband. Wristbands will also be available through the Blueway Mobile located at various events during the Festival until the limited supply is gone. Festival participants get their VIP Blueway Wristband by making a $10 donation to the Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail.

Wear it proudly and take advantage of being a very informed paddler while visiting Southwest Florida during the 10 days of the festival ... Oct. 23 through Nov. 1, 2009.

Order your limited supply VIP Blueway Wristbands NOW ... by completing the request form below:

Click here for your wristband request form!

Local Merchant/Service Provider: Location - Contact: Special Offer - Added Value:
Attractions:
   
Lee County Parks & Recreation
9 Regional Parks, 4 Community Pools & various boat access points around Lee County
www.leeparks.org

239-533-7400
Regional Parks map
Boat Ramps map
Beach Parks map
Pools map

FREE parking w/wristband left on dash of vehicle and free admission to year-round community pools
Everglades Day Safari

4 pick-up locations in SW Florida
www.ecosafari.com
239-472-1559
[map/directions]

$10 OFF full day ecotour
$5 OFF half-day ecotour

Naples Zoo at Caribbean Garden
1590 Goodlette-Frank Road
Naples
www.napleszoo.org

239-262-5409
[map/directions]
HALF PRICE admission
Rookery Bay Reserve
300 Tower Road
Naples
www.rookerybay.org

239-417-6310
[map/directions]
$2 OFF adult admission to the Environmental Learning Center
Everglades Area Tours
Chokoloskee, FL
www.EvergladesAreaTours.com

239-695-3633
[map/directions]
15% Discount - Eco Tour by boat, kayak and walking.
Captain Dougs Small Airboat Tours

200 Collier Ave.
Everglades City
www.captaindougs.com

239-695-4400
[map/directions]

Double discount (up to $5 OFF)
normal ticket price
Pieces of Eight
2500 Main Street
Fort Myers Beach
www.piecesofeight.com

239-765-7272
[map/directions]
$5 OFF - 90 minute pirate cruise & 1 complimentary soft drink
The Bailey-Mathews Shell Museum
3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road
Sanibel
www.shellmuseum.org

239-395-2233
[map/directions]
FREE child admission with an adult paid admission PLUS a "Shelling 101" tip sheet and an "alphabet cones" living/learning tool.
C.R.O.W.
3883 Sanibel-Captiva Road
Sanibel
www.crowclinic.org

239-395-0050
[map/directions]
$2 OFF Admission to Healing Winds Visitor/Education Center
Captiva Cruises

11401 Andy Rosse Lane
Captiva
www.captivacruises.com
239-472-5300
Cruises leaving from:
South Seas Island Resort [map/directions]
and
McCarthy’s Marina [map/directions]

$5 OFF adults / $2.50 OFF children - any scheduled cruise
Edison-Ford Winter Estates
2350 McGregor Blvd
Fort Myers
www.efwefla.org

239-334-7419
[map/directions]
FREE Guide Book ($3 value) with purchase of Estates tour.
The Butterfly Estates
1815 Fowler Street
Fort Myers
www.TheButterflyEstates.com
239-690-2359

[map/directions]
$1 OFF Admission
Imaginarium Hands-On Museum & Aquarium
2000 Cranford Ave
Fort Myers
www.imaginariumfortmyers.com

239-321-7420
[map/directions]
$1 OFF regular admission
SW Florida Museum of History
2031 Jackson Street
Fort Myers
www.swflmuseumofhistory.com

239-321-7430
[map/directions]
$1 OFF regular admission
Tropic Star
13921 Waterfront Drive
Bokeelia
www.tropicstarcruises.com

239-283-0015
[map/directions]
FREE 1/2 day rental of a kayak with purchase of a round trip ticket to Cayo Costa State Park, or your kayak transported FREE
Reservation required.
Babcock Wilderness Adventures
8000 State Road 31
Punta Gorda, FL
www.babcockwilderness.com

800-500-5583
[map/directions]
$3 OFF Tour Ticket
Reservations necessary!
Galleries - Gift Shops:
Pottery as Art
27570 Old 41 Road
Bonita Springs
www.potteryasart.com
239-947-8383

[map/directions]
10% OFF Asian pottery, fountains or Mexican hand-painted talavera.
Shipwreck Motel Gift Shop
237 Old San Carlos Blvd
Fort Myers Beach
www.shipwreckmotel.com

239-765-5005
[map/directions]
FREE Shark Tooth
Shiny Objects
1999 Periwinkle Way
Sanibel
www.ShopShinyObjects.com

239-472-1660
[map/directions]
FREE pair of dichroic glass post earrings ($20 value) w/ $25 purchase
Black Opal Studio
9908 Gulf Coast Main Street
Fort Myers
www.blackopalstudios.com

239-561-1066
[map/directions]
15% OFF any purchase or order
Alliance for the Arts - Gift Shop
10091 McGregor Blvd
Fort Myers
www.artinlee.org

239-939-2787
[map/directions]
20% Discount - on all Gift Shop Items
Bekki's Eco Boutique
10% of purchase profit donated to the Calusa Blueway Paddling Trail
Calusa Blueway Outfitters
10901 Palm Beach Blvd
Fort Myers
www.calusabluewayoutfitters.com

239-481-4600
[map/directions]
10% OFF Manatee Park gift shop items
Harbor View Gallery
5789 Cape Harbour Drive
Cape Coral
www.harbourviewgallery.com

239-540-5789
[map/directions]
15% OFF kayaker earrings, manatee & dolphin fan pulls, selected photography & prints
Lovegrove Gallery & Gardens
4637 Pine Island Road
Matlacha
www.leomalovegrove.com

239-282-1244
[map/directions]
FREE "coco-note" - a real coconut painted with the Calusa Blueway logo. A $25 value. Mailed anywhere in the USA for $10.
Earth & Spirit Garden Gallery
5425 Maria Drive
St James City
www.earthandspiritgardengallery.com
239-283-1025

[map/directions]
FREE cup of "fair trade" coffee or tea
Canoe/Kayak Outfitters:
Salty Sam's Marina
2500 Main Street
Fort Myers Beach
www.saltysamsmarina.com

239-463-7333
[map/directions]
$5 OFF kayak rental & complimentary G2 or Powerade Drink
Yolo Watersports
11534 Andy Rosse Lane
Captiva
www.yolowatersports.com
239-472-9656
[map/directions]
50% OFF - 1 hour stand up paddle board rental
and $10 OFF - 1 hour waverunner rental
Adventures in Paradise

14341 Port Comfort Road
Fort Myers
www.adventuresinparadisesanibel.com
239-472-8443

[map/directions]

FREE bottle of water for each canoe or kayak rental
Ace Performer
16842 McGregor Blvd.
Fort Myers
www.aceperformer.com

239-489-3513
[map/directions]
10 % OFF kiteboarding lesson/gear, windsurfing lesson/rental, kayak rental/lesson, or purchase of a kayak/standup paddle board, windsurfing or kite gear.
Four Mile Cove Eco Preserve
SE 23 rd Terrace
Cape Coral
www.capeparks.com
239-549-4606

[map/directions]
$5 OFF any kayak rental
Kayak Charters
Cape Coral
www.kayak-charters.com

239-425-7823
Call for directions
10% Discount on all services
plus ask for your FREE gift!
Tarpon Point Marina
6095 Silver King Blvd.
Cape Coral
www.tarponpointmarina.com
239-549-4900

[map/directions]
FREE use of new kayak launching dock
Gulf Coast Kayak
4530 Pine Island Road
Matlacha
www.gulfcoastkayak.com

239-283-1125
[map/directions]
10% OFF all rentals
and guided tours - 2 person minimum for tours
Pine Island Commercial Marina
6001 Maria Drive
Pine Island
www.leeparks.org

239-283-4110
[map/directions]
50% OFF parking fee and kayak access during the festival ... leave pay stub and wristband on dash of parked vehicle.
Grande Tours
12575 Placida Rd.
Placida, FL
www.GrandeTours.com

941-694-8825
[map/directions]
20% Discount - Rentals & Tours
10% Discount - Kayak Equip
Restaurants:
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

8 Locations throughout Lee County:
http://www.perkinsrestaurants.com
27941 Crown Lake Blvd
239-498-0300
Bonita Springs [map/directions]
12300 S. Cleveland Ave
239-936-1150
Fort Myers [map/directions]
1551 Del Prado Blvd. S.
239-772-9000
Cape Coral [map/directions]
1502 Cape Coral Parkway
239-540-8181
Cape Coral [map/directions]
14801 S. Tamiami Trail
239-590-9744
Fort Myers [map/directions]
2700 Lee Blvd.
239-369-1118
Lehigh Acres [map/directions]
13620 N. Cleveland Ave
239-656-1999
North Fort Myers [map/directions]
11410 Summerlin Square Dr.
239-466-2800
Fort Myers
[map/directions]

10% OFF entire check
Chick-Fil-A of Estero
21900 S. Tamiami Trail
Estero
www.chick-fil-a.com/estero

239-498-8700
[map/directions]
FREE 8 nuggets or small milkshake w/ purchase of a value sized combo
Eagles Nest Cafe
- Embassy Suites
10450 Corkscrew Commons Drive
Estero
www.fortmyersembassy.com

239-949-4222
[map/directions]
20% OFF lunch or dinner in the restaurant ... includes Sunday brunch 11am - 2pm!
Johnny Malloy's Sports Pub
10347 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs
21253 Stoneybrook Golf Drive
Estero
www.johnnymalloys.com

239-992-5000
[map/directions]
10 FREE wings w/ purchase of 10 wings at regular price. Dine in only.
Survey Cafe
10530 Wilson Street
Bonita Springs
www.thesurveycafe.com

239-992-2233
[map/directions]
20% OFF check (excluding beer & wine) and 1 FREE monkey bar
For Heaven Shakes
27515 Old 41 Road
Bonita Springs

239-495-0647
[map/directions]
25% OFF any one purchase
Royal Scoop Homemade Ice Cream
15 8th Street
Bonita Springs
www.royalscoop.com

239-992-2000
[map/directions]
Buy a one scoop cone and get one for 1/2 price.
Railhead Cafe & Catering
28100 Imperial Street
Bonita Springs
www.railheadtogo.com

239-947-1700
[map/directions]
FREE coffee w/ breakfast order.
Express lunch buy 1 get 1 FREE
FREE medium 1 topping pizza w/purchase of gourmet pizza.
Dine in or take out!
Fitzgeralds Ice Cream & Coffee
9030 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs
239-949-2111

[map/directions]
Buy 1 get 1 HALF OFF
Fitzgeralds Pub
9070 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs
www.fitzgeraldspub.com

239-949-2111
[map/directions]
FREE well drink with any meal
JoJo's at the Beach
275 Estero Blvd
Fort Myers Beach
www.pinkshell.com

888-222-7465
[map/directions]
FREE Appetizer
with dinner entree purchase
The Sandy Butler
17650 San Carlos Blvd
Fort Myers Beach
www.sandybutlerstore.com

239-482-6765
[map/directions]
10% DISCOUNT in market and restaurant
Parrot Key Caribbean Grill

2500 Main Street
Fort Myers Beach
www.myparrotkey.com

239-463-3257
[map/directions]

25% OFF entrees
Sanibel Grill-Timbers
703 Tarpon Bay Road
Sanibel
www.prawnbroker.com
239-472-3128

[map/directions]
10% Discount on food and liquor
Sanibel Deli & Coffee Factory
2330 Palm Ridge Road
Sanibel
www.sanibeldeli.com
239-472-2555
[map/directions]
Buy one sandwich & beverage and Get One FREE
Barnie's Coffee & Tea
20350 Summerlin Road
Fort Myers
www.barniescoffee.com
239-267-1051
[map/directions]
20% OFF - Single Item
The Great American Grill
- Hilton Garden Inn
12600 University Drive
Fort Myers
www.fortmyers.hgi.com

239-790-3500
[map/directions]
10% OFF breakfast, lunch or dinner in the restaurant.
Smoothie King - College Pkwy
8595 College Parkway
Fort Myers

www.smoothieking.com
239-466-1368
[map/directions]
Any 32oz smoothie for $4.99
Buckingham Blues Bar
5641 Buckingham Road
Fort Myers
www.buckinghambar.com
239-693-7111

[map/directions]
1 FREE draft beer or non-alcoholic drink
Oasis Restaurant & Bar
- Holiday Inn Fort Myers

9931 Interstate Commerce Drive
Fort Myers
www.hiftmyersairport.com
239-561-1550
[map/directions]

Buy 1 beer and get 1 FREE
Sandy Hook Fish & Rib House
4875 Pine Island Rd
Pine Island
www.sandyhookrestaurant.com
239-283-0113
[map/directions]
10% OFF - Food &
Non-Alcoholic Beverage
Little Lilly's Island Deli

10700 Stringfellow Road
Bokeelia
www.littlelillysislanddeli.com
239-282-9264
[map/directions]

FREE 24oz fresh-brewed tea with purchase of a sandwich
Retail Outlets:
West Marine

5 Lee County locations:www.westmarine.com
1520 Colonial Blvd
[map/directions]
12901 McGregor Blvd
[map/directions]
1012 Cape Coral Parkway E
[map/directions]
17220 San Carlos Blvd
[map/directions]
28250 Bonita Crossings Blvd
[map/directions]

10% OFF in stock merchandise
5% OFF boats, motors and electronics

Gap Outlet
2 Lee County locations:
www.gap.com
239-466-4139
Tanger Outlets at Sanibel [map/directions]
Miromar in Estero
[map/directions]
10% OFF your purchase of $75 or more
Vitamin World
3 Lee County locations:
www.vitaminworld.com
Edison Mall [map/directions]
Tanger Outlet Center [map/directions]
Bell Tower Shops [map/directions]

20% OFF all Vitamin World Brand Items
(see stores for details)
For Goodness Sake
9118 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs
www.forgoodnesssake123.com

239-992-5838
[map/directions]
$10 OFF any purchase of $50 or more
Pat's Cards & Gifts
9114 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs
239-992-1690

[map/directions]
FREE 2010 Hallmark datebook & pack of 3 Hallmark cards with any purchase
Bonita Bead
27121 Old 41 Road
Bonita Springs
www.bonitabead.biz

239-390-2208
[map/directions]
20% OFF entire purchase
Miromar Outlets
10801 Corkscrew Road
Estero
www.MiromarOutlets.com

239-948-3766
[map/directions]
VIP Savings Brochure from various mall stores ... go to "Visitor Info Kiosk" to receive the brochure.
Jake's Downtown
757 5th Ave South
Naples
www.jakesdowntown.com

239-649-6133
[map/directions]
$10 OFF purchases of $50 or more
Sanibel Seashell Industries
1544 Periwinkle & 905 Fitzhugh Street
Sanibel
www.seashells.com

239-395-1479
[map/directions]
FREE bag of seashells
Sanibel Tropical Wines
2340 Periwinkle Way
Sanibel
www.sanibeltropicalwines.com

239-472-3398
[map/directions]
10% OFF any purchase
Coldwater Creek Outlet
20350 Summerlin Road
Fort Myers
www.coldwatercreek.com
239-690-9858

[map/directions]
25% Discount - 1 Item
Gold Toe Factory Store

20350 Summerlin Road
Fort Myers
http://www.goldtoebrands.com/
239-466-4315
[map/directions]

10% OFF purchase
Cape Dog Bakery & Cat House
1207 Cape Coral Parkway East
Cape Coral
www.capedogbakery.com

239-542-9663
[map/directions]
20% OFF all dog life jackets
20% OFF all water toys
FREE bath for your dog
Free treat just for stopping in!
Traders Hitching Post
4618 Pine Island Road
Matlacha
www.tradershitchingpost.com

239-283-4040
[map/directions]
10% DISCOUNT

Service Providers:



Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
27891 Crown Lake Blvd
Bonita Springs
www.hiebonitasprings.com

239-948-0699
[map/directions]
$15 off future reservation
Cosmotique Day Spa & Salon 2
9040 Bonita Beach Road
Bonita Springs
www.cosmotiquedayspa2.citymax.com
239-947-1108
$10 OFF any visit
Hampton Inn & Suites
10611 Chevrolet Way
Estero
www.ftmyersesterosuites.hamptoninn.com
239-947-5566
[map/directions]
20% OFF Future Reservation
Aquagene Spa - Pink Shell Resort
275 Estero Blvd
Fort Myers Beach
www.pinkshell.com
239-463-8648

[map/directions]
20% Discount - Spa Treatment
Ft Myers Beach Golf Club
4200 Bay Beach Lane
Fort Myers Beach
www.FMBGC.com

239-463-2064
[map/directions]
20% OFF a round of golf
Rigsby Brothers Enterprises
15107 Captiva Drive
Jensen's Marina - Captiva
www.captivahouseboat.com

239-872-4356
[map/directions]
15% OFF houseboat rental
Best Western Airport Inn
8955 Daniels Parkway
Fort Myers
www.ftmyersbestwestern.com

239-561-7000
[map/directions]
20% OFF Future Reservation
Ecosystems Technologies Inc
2221 McGregor Blvd.
Fort Myers
www.etifl.com

239-337-5310
[map/directions]
FREE tree evaluation and 10% OFF any services performed
Milton Street Barber Shop
4817-3 Milton Street
Cape Coral
239-945-1115

[map/directions]
Mens & Boys Haircut - $7
Haircut & Shave - $15

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