US Continental - Florida

 

	Marco Island is a vacationer's paradise. Located 100 miles west of Miami and 16 miles south of Naples, this Gulf Coast resort offers the perfect vacation retreat to relax, enjoy and play. Relax on beautiful white sandy beaches or at one of the bayside Tiki bars. Explore the wonders of the sea while swimming, shelling or scuba diving. Enjoy water sports such as jet skiing, parasailing, charter fishing, wind-surfing and more. Play championship golf on palm studded landscapes. Shop, sight see and dine on fresh cooked seafood. Family vacationing or a romantic getaway . . . all here on Marco Island. Legends live on in Marco Island. Stories of pirate ships and sunken treasures are local lore on this southern-most island on Florida's Gulf Coast. "La Isla de San Marco" was named by the Spaniards in the 1500s, not by the Calusa Indians that populated the island for thousands of years. Marco Island is the largest island in Florida's Ten Thousand Island chain. Wide, white beaches with shallow lagoons are perfect for families with young children. Shelling is a favorite pastime, cockle shells and fighting conchs are in abundance along the shores of Marco Island.
Diverse recreational opportunities abound on Marco, where boats outnumber cars. These watersports activities complement the various restaurants, shops and nightlife found on the island. Not to mention there's golf, volleyball & other non water activiies.