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Marco Island, FL

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Marco Island is a US city in Collier County in the state of Florida. Located at the longitude and latitude of -81.714722, 25.940556 and situated at an elevation of 0 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Marco Island, FL had a population of 15,760 people. Marco Island is in the Eastern Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -5. Find directions to Marco Island, FL, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Marco Island, located in the southwestern part of Florida, is renowned for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches and pristine natural beauty. Known as the largest of the Ten Thousand Islands, it offers a blend of luxury and nature. The city is famous for its white sandy shores, particularly at Tigertail Beach, which is a popular spot for shelling and birdwatching. Marco Island is also celebrated for its upscale resorts, such as the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort, which provide lavish accommodations and breathtaking ocean views. Visitors often explore the nearby Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, a protected area that offers kayaking and wildlife tours, providing a glimpse into the island's rich biodiversity.

Historically, Marco Island has roots that trace back to the Calusa Indians, who originally inhabited the area. The island's modern development began in earnest in the 1960s, transforming it into a sought-after tourist destination. The Marco Island Historical Museum offers insights into both the indigenous cultures and the development history that shaped the island. Additionally, the city boasts a vibrant arts scene, with the Marco Island Center for the Arts serving as a hub for local artists and cultural events. Whether you're drawn by its history, natural landscapes, or luxurious amenities, Marco Island offers a unique Floridian experience.

Nearby cities include: Marco, FL, Goodland, FL, Naples, FL, Everglades City, FL, Plantation Island, FL, Chokoloskee, FL, Bonita Springs, FL, Ave Maria, FL, Estero, FL, Fort Myers Beach, FL.

Places in Marco Island

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

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Su's Garden Chinese Restaurant

239

$

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Hoot's

551

$

White Chocolate Peppermint Mochas

Empire Bagel Factory

247

$

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Verdi's An American Bistro

1143

$

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Marco Island Historical Society

24

$

Waffles Hanging Out At The Canine Cove

Canine Cove

8
Clubhouse and practice putting green out front. Only course on island.

Island Country Club

Hideaway Beach on Marco Island

Island Realty Marco

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

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Marco Island Lakeside Inn

22

$$

Illy's @ Marriott

22

$$

Sunshine Resort Rentals

Sunshine Resort Rentals

2
Walk to the beach

Marco Beach Ocean Resort

116

$$$

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