CONTACT US
Please feel free to contact us by mail, email, phone or by visiting.
MAILING ADDRESS:
Queen of Peace Monastery, Inc.
5050 Ave Maria Blvd
Ave Maria, FL 34142
EMAIL:
monastery@avemaria.edu
TELEPHONE:
239-353-1230
LOCATION:
The Benedictine Community of
Queen of Peace
is located near Ave Maria University
in the town of
Ave Maria, Florida.
We are temporarily housed (till we can build the monastery) in the Middlebrooke Townhouses, about one mile south of the town center, at 5183 Beckton Rd. Please note our mailing address above (5050 Ave Maria Blvd). We do not receive mail at the townhouse.
The nearest airport is in Ft. Myers, about 45 minutes by car.
DIRECTIONS
to Queen of Peace Monastery
if one is approaching Naples from the North:
Exit Interstate 75 at exit #138 (Route 82) and follow Rt 82 towards the town of
Immokalee. Rt 82 ends at Rt 29, just north of Immokalee. Go south (taking a
right) on Rt 29 for 4-5 miles to First Street. Go East (i.e. take a right) and
follow this road for about 5 miles to Camp Keias Rd. A sign for Ave Maria will
direct you to take a left on Camp Keias. Follow this road for 2 miles to the
town of Ave Maria, taking a right on John Paul II Blvd and heading toward the
large church in the middle of town. The road which runs in front of the
oratory/church is Ave Maria Blvd. Go south (taking a left) and follow Ave
Maria Blvd for 1 mile to the Middlebrooke Townhouses. Take a left into the
complex, skirting the lake and keeping left till you reach Beckton Rd. We are in
the 2nd set of townhouses on the left, the last units (#5183/5187).
DIRECTIONS
to Queen of Peace Monastery
if one is approaching from Naples:
Exit Interstate 75 at exit #111 (Immokalee
Rd). Turn right (going East) on Immokalee Rd and follow this for at least 15
minutes to Oil Well Rd. Take a right on Oil Well and go 10 miles to Ave
Maria's main entrance. Enter Ave Maria Blvd and go north for 1 mile to the
Middlebrooke Townhouses. Take a right into the complex, going around the lake
and hugging the left till you reach Becton Rd. We are in the 2nd set of
townhouses on the left, the last units (#5183/5187).
MapQuest Directions (not sure that MapQuest knows where Ave Maria is!)