Southwest Florida
Beach Guide
BEACHES of NAPLES,
BONITA SPRINGS, FORT MYERS BEACH, SANIBEL-CAPTIVA ISLAND, MARCO ISLAND
Southwest Florida has some of
the finest beaches in all of Florida. They are known for their fine
sand, gradual slopes and gentle surf, making them ideal for all kinds of
beach activities. Vacationers find them suitable for sunning, sand
castles, beach volleyball, as well as many other activities. Some of the
most popular beaches are located in the communities of Fort Myers Beach,
Naples, Marco Island and Bonita Springs, as well as Sanibel &
Captiva Islands.
Listed below are
many of the major beaches including their address or location, a phone
number to get more information (if available), an amenities list and a
link to the official (or best available) web site to get additional
information online.
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FEES
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WEB
SITE
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Entry
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Parking
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| Bonita
Springs Beaches |
| Dog
Beach |
8600
Estero Blvd |
239.229.0459 |
no
amenities |
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| Bonita
Beach Park |
27954
Hickory Blvd |
239.229.0459 |
restrooms,
picnic tables with shelter, grill, playground,
showers, volleyball |
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| Little
Hickory Island Beach Park |
Little
Hickory Island, near Bonita Beach |
na |
fishing,
restrooms, picnic tables, showers |
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| Captiva
Island Beaches |
| North
Captiva Beach |
North
End of Captiva Road |
na |
restrooms |
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| Fort
Myers Beach Beaches |
| Bunche
Beach |
18201
John Morris Road |
na |
some
parking, no amenities |
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| Bowditch
Point Regional Park |
50
Estero Blvd |
239.463.1116 |
restrooms,
showers, picnics, grills, hiking paths, pavilion |
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| Fort
Myers Beach-Holiday Inn Area |
6890
Estero Blvd |
na |
cabana
rental, water activities, concession pontoon, bar
& restaurant |
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| Lovers
Key State Park |
8700
Estero Blvd |
239.463.4588 |
picnics,
restrooms, boardwalks, fishing, nature trails, tram
ride to beach |
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| Lynn
Hall Memorial Park (Times Square) |
950
Estero Blvd |
239.463.1116 |
fishing
pier, parking, picnic tables, BBQ grills, swings,
bath house, restrooms, rentals, volleyball,
playground |
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| Marco
Island Beaches |
| Tigertail
Beach |
at
the end of Hernando Dr. |
239.353.0404 |
210
parking spaces
bathhouse
5 boardwalks
concessions with beach equipment rentals, food, and
drinks
picnic area with grills
sand volleyball court
playground
butterfly garden
handicapped beach wheelchair
rest rooms
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na |
$4.00
Free with a permit |
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| South
Marco Beach Access |
Parking
on Swallow St. and walk across South Collier Blvd. |
239.353.0404 |
70
parking spaces
rest room
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na |
$4.00
Free with a permit |
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| Naples
Beaches |
| Barefoot
Beach |
2
Barefoot Beach Blvd |
239.353.0404 |
356
parking spaces
1-mile nature trail
guided nature walks
off-site interpretive programs
showers
picnic area
vending machines
handicapped beach wheelchair
rest rooms
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na |
$4.00
without permit |
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| Barefoot
Beach Access |
end
of Bonita Beach Rd |
239.353.0404 |
five-acre
beach park, 100 parking spaces
picnic shelters |
na |
$4.00
without permit |
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| Conner
Park |
end
of 111th Avenue North |
239.353.0404 |
80
parking spaces
3/4-mile walking trail
open play area
fishing area |
na |
$4.00
without permit |
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| Clam
Pass Park |
410
Seagate Drive |
239.353.0404` |
175
parking spaces
3/4-mile boardwalk
free continuous tram service
concession offering beach equipment rental, food,
and drinks
picnic area
foot showers
canoe launch
handicapped beach wheelchair
rest rooms
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na |
$4.00
without permit |
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| Delnor-Wiggins
State Recreational Area |
11100
Gulf Shore Drive |
239.597.6196 |
parking,
picnic tables, BBQ's, boardwalks, showers, bath
houses, picnic pavilion, observation tower, boat
ramp, swimming, boating, fishing, restrooms, beach
equipment rental |
YES |
$4.00 |
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| Horizon
Way Beach |
Park
Shore Dr. at Gulf Shore Blvd North |
na |
na |
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| Lowdermilk
Park |
257
Banyon Blvd |
239.263.6078 |
parking,
restrooms, showers, picnic tables, playground,
volleyball court |
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Free
with permit metered without |
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| Miramar
Beach |
Park
Shore-Harbour Drives & Gulf Shore Blvd North |
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parking |
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unk. |
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| Naples
Municipal Beach and Fishing Pier |
25
12th Avenue South |
239.213.3062 |
restrooms,
showers, fishing, bait house, snacks |
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Free
with permit metered without |
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| North
Gulfshore Boulevard Beach |
End
of Seagate Drive see "on the web" |
239.353.0404 |
no
facilities 38
parking spaces |
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Free
with permit metered without |
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| Vanderbilt
Beach |
280
Vanderbilt Beach Road |
239.597.6196 |
150
parking spaces
easy handicap accessibility
showers
bicycle racks
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| Vedado
Way Beach |
Between
Park Shore and Harbour Drives on Gulf Shore
Boulevard North |
na |
parking |
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| Sanibel
Island Beaches |
| Bowmans
Beach |
Bowman's
Beach Road |
na |
restrooms,
outdoor shower, BBQ grills, picnic tables |
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| Gulfside
City Park - Algiers Beach |
Mid-Island
on Algiers off Casa Ybel Road |
na |
restrooms,
picnic tables |
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| Sanibel
Causeway Beaches |
Along
the Sanibel Causeway |
239.472.1080 |
restrooms,
picnic tables, showers, fishing |
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| Sanibel
Lighthouse Beach |
Eastern
Tip of Sanibel |
na |
restrooms,
picnic tables, hiking trail, fishing |
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| Tarpon
Bay Beach |
Mid-island
- south end of Tarpon Bay Road at West Gulf Drive |
na |
na |
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