Things to do in Marco Island

Activities, attractions and tours

Riverway that leads to the ocean on Marco Island
Riverway that leads to the ocean on Marco Island
Aerial View Showing the Waterways in Marco Island, Florida with the Gulf of Mexico in the Distance with the Beach and Real Estate
Aerial View of Marco Island, A popular Tourist Town in Florida
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What to do in Marco Island

Popular places to visit

Pink and gold sunset sky over South Marco Island Beach

South Marco Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, South Marco Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marco Island. Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

South Marco Beach
Nice sunset at Marco Island

Tigertail Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Tigertail Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marco Island. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Tigertail Beach
Marco Island Florida - White Sand Beach Aerial View

Marco Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Marco Beach during your trip to Marco Island?

Marco Beach
Sunrise over the boats in Esplanade Harbor Marina in Marco Island

Marco Island Marina

Explore the waterfront in Marco Island with a trip to Marco Island Marina. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Marco Island Marina

Hideaway Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Hideaway Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marco Island. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Hideaway Beach

Key West Express Ferry

Explore the waterfront in Marco Island with a trip to Key West Express Ferry.

Key West Express Ferry

Rose Marina

Explore the waterfront in Marco Island with a trip to Rose Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Rose Marina

Marco Island Ski & Watersports

Explore the waterfront in Marco Island with a trip to Marco Island Ski & Watersports. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Marco Island Ski & Watersports

Winterberry Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Winterberry Beach during your trip to Marco Island?

Winterberry Beach

Areas of Marco Island

Marco Island Condos South End

South End

While visiting South End, you might make a stop by sights like South Marco Beach and Marco Beach.

South End
Nice sunset at Marco Island

Tigertail Beach

If you're spending some time in Tigertail Beach, Tigertail Beach and South Marco Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Tigertail Beach
Sunset and clouds over the calm water of Tigertail Beach on Marco Island

Olde Marco

If you're spending some time in Olde Marco, Rose Marina and Key West Express Ferry are top sights worth seeing.

Olde Marco
Marco Island beach resorts in southern Florida. Family destination for vacations and beach holidays.

The Estates

The Estates might not have many top sights, but South Marco Beach and Marco Island Historical Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Estates
Naples Pier showing landscape views and a beach as well as a large group of people

Naples

Frequently asked questions

Is Marco Island worth visiting?
Known for its coastal beaches and watersports, finding fun things to do in Marco Island is simple. Don't forget to add South Marco Beach to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Marco Island?
Kick your day off with a visit to South Marco Beach and Tigertail Beach. Then, check out other areas of Marco Island for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Marco Island?
South Marco Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Marco Island and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Marco Island?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Marco Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you truly want to experience it all, book for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby highlights too.
Is Marco Island a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Marco Island, such as South Marco Beach and Tigertail Beach, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometers from central Marco Island is Tigertail Beach and The Estates is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Marco Island with kids?
Whether you're traveling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Marco Island with kids.

What to do in Marco Island for adults?
Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve is one of the main things to do in Marco Island. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Marco Island?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Marco Island. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. South Marco Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.