Stretching from Bonita Springs in the north to Marco Island in the south, Naples’ beaches offer locals and visitors a variety of activities and atmospheres. It is no wonder that people the world over flock to Southwest Florida’s shores.
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Must Do Beaches
Naples Municipal Beach & Fishing Pier
Historic Landmark and Ten Miles of Beach
The Naples Municipal Beach & Fishing Pier is one of the most popular attractions in Naples, Florida. The newly renovated pier was built in 1888 as a freight and passenger dock, it continues to be a community landmark. The beach and the pier that extends 1,000 feet into the Gulf of Mexico is a favorite location... Read More
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park
Rated as one of the Best beaches in the U.S.
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park is a mile-long 166-acre park paradise for nature lovers that is separated from the mainland by tidal creeks and mangrove swamps. The park offers visitors the opportunity to swim, scuba dive, kayak or fish along more than 1 mile of unspoiled white sugar sand beach.
Fishing, Boating, and Water Activities
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Dog Beach Park
Give your dog an off the leash run at a Pet-Friendly Beach
Dogs are not allowed on the beach in Collier County. However, you can head north towards Fort Myers for a day of fun at the beach with your dog. Dog Beach is located just north of Naples in Bonita Springs and is the only Lee county-owned beach where pets are allowed.... Read More
South Marco Island Beach Access
Marco Island Gulf Beach Access
South Marco Island Beach Access is one of two public beach access points on Marco Island – and the less busy of the two. This is a terrific beach for families to go shelling, beach fishing, or to watch dolphins playing in the surf. Kids Beach Scavenger Hunt. Florida Sunshine Survival Tips.
Parking and Restrooms Facilities
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Vanderbilt Beach Park
Vanderbilt Beach Park is a popular North Naples beach that has gorgeous powdery white sand and is close to area hotels, restaurants and shopping. It usually has a refreshing onshore breeze to keep you cool in summer, and there are excellent birdwatching opportunities in the migratory winter months.
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Getting to Vanderbilt Beach
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Lovers Key State Park
Things to Do at Lovers Key State Park
Lovers Keys State Park covers 712 acres and includes tidal lagoons, canals, and four barrier islands. It remains an unspoiled area for many types of birds and wildlife. Manatees, dolphins, coastal birds and even bald eagles can be seen on the islands and in the waters surrounding them. Lovers Key is the main barrier island, with... Read More
Barefoot Beach Preserve County Park
Barrier Island Beach
Barefoot Beach Preserve is the perfect beach choice for those wanting to enjoy a more natural beach environment surrounded by wildlife and greenery. Ideal for families, the beach offers safe swimming and is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the view. Fishing enthusiasts love this beach park as they can catch many different species of fish in the tidal creeks and... Read More
Lowdermilk Park on Naples Beach
Family Fun Beach and Park
Lowdermilk Park on Naples Beach is a popular beachfront park with a duck pond, two children's playgrounds, sand volleyball courts, picnic tables, concession, restrooms, and outdoor showers. There are also two gazebos that can be rented. Bring a picnic and let the kids play in the shallow water. Kids Beach Scavenger Hunt.
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Clam Pass Beach Park
Clam Pass Park is a gorgeous, family-friendly beach with soft white sand, calm waters, and is one of the most popular beach access points in the Naples, Florida area.
Boardwalk and Nature Trail
The kids will love the wooden boardwalk or tram ride through a mangrove forest to access the beach. A half-mile stroll along the Clam Pass boardwalk leading to the beach offers... Read More
Tigertail Beach
Top Beach for Birding and Wildlife Viewing
Tigertail Beach on Marco Island offers tidal pool exploration and a variety of wildlife. Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission lists Tigertail Beach as one of the best birding sites in Southwest Florida. Species of birds you might observe include pelicans, bald eagles, falcons, osprey, Wilson's, piping and snowy plovers, least terns, roseate spoonbills, and red... Read More
