Marco Island

Marco Island

Marco Island: Wildlife & Stunning Beaches

Marco Island, known for its warm beaches and abundant wildlife, is the largest of the Ten Thousand Islands.
Offering diverse natural habitats, thrilling outdoor activities and picturesque waterfront restaurants, this island community is brimming with local treasures. Catch your dinner on the coast, or spend the day golfing at one of many pro-designed courses. Or, of course, there's always 6 miles of soft, sandy beaches to enjoy, with some of the best shelling you’ll find anywhere.
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Things To Do

There is an abundance of waterfront dining, high-end shopping and outdoor adventures waiting to be discovered in Marco Island – but you can start here.

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Dining

From sophisticated dining to a meal you caught with your own pole, dining in Marco Island couldn’t be more appealing. Delicious fresh-caught seafood is on the menu, complete with waterfront views and delightful island vibes. 

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Snook Fishing

Indigenous to Central and South Florida, this popular fish goes by many names – robalo, linesider, sergeant fish – but ‘snook’ is the name you’ll hear the most. Learn more about the catch everyone wants to bag.

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Tigertail Beach

Endless blue ocean or untamed wild lagoon? It’s a split decision at Tigertail Beach, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore both. Spend a day on the beach or explore the undeveloped mangroves – at Tigertail, you can choose your own adventure.

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History

Marco Island's beautiful, white crescent beach has attracted people in search of paradise for thousands of years. Discover the history of this popular destination.

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Discover the cities and towns of Florida’s Paradise Coast using our interactive map of the area. From the Gulf coast to the Everglades, you’ll find a world of one-of-a-kind experiences.
Naples
Stroll leisurely through the palm-lined streets of Fifth Avenue South and Third Street South and you’ll encounter inviting art galleries, cafes and boutiques. Just steps from this historic downtown is Naples Beach, featuring the iconic Naples Pier where you can watch marine life frolick amidst the waves and witness one of the greatest Gulf sunsets the coast has to offer.
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Marco Island
Offering diverse natural habitats, thrilling outdoor activities and picturesque waterfront restaurants, this island community is brimming with local treasures. Catch your dinner on the coast, or spend the day golfing at one of many pro-designed courses. Or, of course, there's always 6 miles of soft, sandy beaches to enjoy, with some of the best shelling you’ll find anywhere.
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Everglades City
Aside from the renowned Everglades National Park, the area boasts various preserves such as the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Big Cypress National Preserve, and more. Known as the "Stone Crab Capital of the World," visitors can savor the delicious claws of this crustacean at rustic seafood eateries during stone crab season, running from October 15 to May 1.
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Immokalee
As the largest inland community in Collier County, it has a thriving agriculture industry, producing a significant amount of the nation's fresh produce. Immokalee's walkable downtown features authentic Mexican restaurants and local shops as well as First Street Zocalo, a half-acre park with benches and shaded areas. Anglers will enjoy first-class fishing at Lake Trafford, with largemouth bass, black crappie and bluegill waiting to be caught.
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Ave Maria
Home to Ave Maria University, this master-planned community features a mix of restaurants, shops and services, as well as signature events such as the Winter Festival in January, Blues Brews & BBQ Festival in February and the Margarita & Taco Festival in March. From trolley tours to arts and craft festivals and seasonal farmers markets, there's plenty to discover in Ave Maria.
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Marco Island Historical Society
The mission of the Marco Island Historical Society (MIHS) is to preserve and share the history and heritage of Marco Island and the surrounding…
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Marco Island Lakeside Inn
Cozy island retreat nestled between soaring palms  and tropical foliage overlooking lake. Only 2 miles from the beach, the property has a sparkling,…
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Marco Island Police
The mission of the Marco Island Police Department is to provide for the security and safety of all persons within the City of Marco Island. To reach…
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Marco Island Rental Properties
They have two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes with heated pools and one- and two-bedroom condominiums for your vacation on Marco Island.
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Marco Island Ski & Watersports
  SWFL's premier water adventure provider since 1981   •10,000 Islands Guided Waverunner Tours • Waverunner Rentals • Parasailing Adventures • Calusa…
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Marco Island Yacht Club
As you cross over the S.S. Jolley Bridge at the Marco River, look to yourright  and see the magnificent Marco Island Yacht Club welcoming youto our…
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Marco Mystery & History Tours
Marco Mystery and History Tours takes you back to the time of hidden secrets, hard times and tragic tales of SW Florida.  Tales of folklore, legends,…
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Marco Prime Steaks & Seafood
Located in the heart of Marco Island, Fl across from the Hilton Hotel, Marco Prime Steaks & Seafood is a welcome addition to the city dining scene…
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Marco Resort & Club
Marco Resort & Club is located on the northern tip of Marco Island on the Marco River.
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Marco Walk
The Marco Walk Plaza have quickly become Marco Island's premier shopping destination and favorite tourist attraction in town. Conveniently located at…
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Margaritas
Since 2005 Margarita's Restaurant has been one of the local's favorite places to go for Authentic Mexican food and friendly Atmosphere where you, as…
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Margood Harbor Park
Margood Harbor Park, located on Pear Tree Avenue, is a 2.5 acre regional park that features the Margood History and Community Center, pedestrian…
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