Beach Life

Why Are Stone Crabs So Popular in Southwest Florida?

Any non-crab enthusiast might look at the stone crab as just another crab. They might ask, “What is so special about the stone crab? Why are stone crabs so expensive? I don’t get it.” True seafood lovers and southwest Floridians... Read more

Three Thrilling Cruises to Embark While Visiting Marco Island

If you want something a bit lower-key on a Marco Island vacation, sail the pleasant gulf. The waters are scenic, the sunshine is inviting, the views are pleasant, and there’s a whole lot of fun to be had on some... Read more

Captain Party Hard Brent Wilson and First Mate, Ceilidh

Party away off the coast of Marco Island. A creative captain and his first mate have delicately crafted a grand adventure along the shores of Marco Island. Filled with drinks, games, grand views, and wild adventures, the Gulf is ready... Read more

Offshore Fishing on Marco Island

Some people come to Marco Island for the beaches, which line the west side of the island. Others come for the many activities and attractions of quaint towns like Goodland, Immokalee and Ave Maria and larger cities like Naples and... Read more

An Overview of Marco Island and the Surrounding Towns

A half hour’s drive south of Naples, Marco Island is the last main community on Florida’s west coast before the Everglades swallow up 1.5 million acres of land with uninhabited wetlands. Marco Island is a treat for the senses. It’s... Read more

The Top 3 Marco Island Kayak Tour Providers

Marco Island is filled with small waterways, epic mangrove forests, and some of the best watersport adventuring on Florida’s west coast. Below are three kayak tours you can take to capture the wildlife, landscapes, and vistas while staying at vacation... Read more

Beaches of Marco Island

As the largest of Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands and surrounded by pristine maritime habitats and beaches, Marco Island is known for being a scenic and luxurious vacation getaway. The island offers two main public beaches which are very popular as... Read more

Boat Access and Tips for Marco Island

Marco Island is truly a boating and fishing paradise, as this largely underdeveloped area offers breathtaking scenery, thriving protected habitats, and some of the most beautiful waters in all of Florida to venture out in. Bringing your own boat to... Read more

Family Friendly Activities – Marco Island Vacation

Marco Island is a perfect place for families to escape on their Florida vacation. There are many parks, public beaches and family-friendly activities to try. Because Marco Island isn’t crowded, there is no standstill traffic, no rowdy island guests and... Read more