Naples and Marco Island beaches are some of the most beautiful beaches in the world! With miles of public beaches, Naples, Florida has no shortage of powdery white sand for everyone to spread out and enjoy the sun. Take a look at the links below to learn more about each beach including parking and beach amenities. Each of the beaches is unique from the others so be sure to check them all out. Don’t leave too early; the West coast of Florida offers some of the most spectacular sunsets you’ll ever have a chance to see!
From the shore, you can often see dolphins playing in the wake and if you have the chance to see the Gulf from a boat, you’ll see manatees, dolphins, and many other of Florida’s wildlife species. Be sure to check the hours of each of the beaches as well as state and local ordinances regarding the use of glass containers, open fire, and alcohol use. Please respect and protect Naples and Marco Island beaches.
Naples Municipal Beach and Pier
Barefoot Beach
Conner Park
North Gulf Shore Beach Access
Marco Island Beaches
Vanderbilt Beach
Lowdermilk Park
While there are many other beach access points, the ones listed above have adequate parking and other amenities. Collier County residents can park at any of the beaches (with the exception of Delnor Wiggins State Park) if they have a current beach sticker. Information on who can get a beach pass, where to get the pass, and what paperwork you need to present can be found here.
Those without beach stickers and non-residents, can park at any of the Naples and Marco Island beaches for a fee of $8 per day. Expect busier than usual routes and limited parking on some holidays, especially during season; on those day, be sure to arrive early.
*Delnor Wiggins State Park is not part of the public beach system in Collier County. As per its name, it is a state park. The fees to enter the park are as follows:
$6.00 per vehicle. Limit 2-8 people per vehicle.
$4.00 single occupant vehicle.
$2.00 Pedestrians, bicyclists, extra passengers, passengers in vehicle with holder of Annual Individual Entrance Pass.
