Beach Guide

Perhaps nothing defines Southwest Florida like its beaches. And there are so many to choose from.

You can see a detailed video of Marco beaches on the right or click a beach on our interactive map below to view detailed information, photo galleries, maps and a 360-degree tour of each beach. You can also see our Top 10 list here, or see video of the Gulf beaches here.

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Top 10 Beaches

• Best Getaway: Cape Romano/Kice Island
• Best Watersports: Sanibel Causeway Islands
• Best Wildlife Viewing: Tigertail Beach
• Best for Boaters: Keewaydin Island
• Best for a Barefoot Stroll: Vanderbilt Beach
• Best Shelling: Sanibel Island
• Best Sunset: Bonita Beach
• Best for Man's Best Friend: Dog Beach
• Best for a Romantic Walk: Lovers Key
• Best House Gazing: Naples Beach