Pure Florida will celebrate Independence Day with Independence Day firework cruises on July 4, from 7:30 to 10 p.m., cruising from its Naples and Fort Myers locations. Offering passengers a unique way to celebrate Independence Day in Southwest Florida, aboard the vessels, guests are invited to watch the sunset and a stunning fireworks show, while enjoying the natural beauty of Southwest Florida and observing the wildlife native to the region. While Pure Florida cannot guarantee animal sightings in the wild, potential wildlife sightings include dolphins, eagles, manatee, native birds and more.
Departing from Pure Florida’s Naples location, passengers can enjoy a lively celebration aboard the M/V Double Sunshine. The cruise will feature American-inspired cuisine and entertaining narration from Pure Florida’s captain, followed by a fireworks show from the Naples Pier. Tickets for the Naples cruise are available for $80 per person. Guests receive a voucher for one complimentary beverage and access to the buffet. Additional drinks will be available for purchase onboard.
Departing from Pure Florida’s Fort Myers location, guests can enjoy the sights along the Caloosahatchee River at sunset aboard the M/V Edison Explorer 
as the knowledgeable Coast Guard-certified captain, also a master naturalist, offers a historical narration of local waterways and the environment. The cruise will feature American-inspired cuisine, and will stop to enjoy a fireworks show from downtown Fort Myers. Tickets for the Fort Myers cruise are available for $60 per person, and drinks will be available for purchase onboard.
The M/V Double Sunshine departs from the historic Tin City, located at 1200 Fifth Ave. S. in Naples and the M/V Edison Explorer departs from The Marina at Edison Ford, located at 2360 W. First St. in Fort Myers. Reservations are required. For more information on Pure Florida and to register for the Independence Day fireworks cruises, call Pure Florida’s Naples location at 239-263-4949, its Fort Myers location at 239-919-2965 or visit www.PureFL.com.
About Pure Florida
In 2009, father-and-son duo Captains Lance and Harry Julian acquired the Naples-based Double Sunshine and Lady Brett fishing vessel, and have grown the company to include 19 vessels and two locations providing a variety of unique eco-excursions for its visitors that incorporate maritime history, tourism, sightseeing and entertainment. With locations in Naples and Fort Myers, the water attraction company offers sunset and specialty cruises as well as boat and Jet Ski rentals, fishing charters, group events and educational field trips for schools and students. In addition to Pure Florida, the founders are also partners in Marine Team International and Pure Image Productions, providing professional marine consulting, television and video production and photography services. With a long history in maritime productions, Lance and Harry Julian have helped to create some of the most memorable water scenes in film production, with credits including “Titanic” and “Waterworld,” and television credits such as the reality show, “Survivor.” As the fourth and fifth generation working within the maritime industry, Lance and Harry Julian enjoy sharing their passion and expertise with fellow adventurers in the Southwest Florida area. For more information, visit www.PureFL.com or call its Naples location at 239-263-4949 or its Fort Myers location at 239-919-2965.
