Marco Island is the perfect destination for those looking for a Florida getaway without the crowds of other tourist spots. Whether you are enjoying a family vacation or an escape with friends, a vacation rental from Clausen Properties, Inc., is the perfect lodging option for your visit. There is no shortage of activities to enjoy that will have you taking advantage of the idyllic weather, including snorkeling the waters around Marco Island.
The Top Snorkeling Spots near Marco Island
Waters around Marco Island are a comfortable temperature almost year-round. This means anytime is a good time to see what lies beneath the water on a snorkeling adventure.
Before setting off, you’ll want to stop by Scuba Marco to grab snorkeling gear. This local shop sells and rents all the equipment you’ll need for a day of snorkeling. The knowledgeable staff will not only help outfit you with masks, snorkels, boots, and fins but also fill you in on some of the top snorkeling spots around Marco Island.
- Tigertail Beach Park: A popular snorkeling destination is Tigertail Beach along Hernando Drive. Swim along the sandy-bottom waters near the shallow lagoon, or cross the lagoon to a more untamed experience.
- South Marco Beach: With beach access just off South Collier Boulevard, enjoy exploring what’s beneath the waters along South Marco Beach.
- Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park: If you find yourself near neighboring Naples, visit Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park and explore the hard-bottom reef that’s filled with wildlife. Snorkeling is only permitted from the park’s southern boundary to the midpoint of parking lot five.
No matter where you go snorkeling, make a beach day out of it. After you’re done exploring the waters, go shelling or simply lay out and soak in the Florida sunshine.
Unwind at Your Marco Island Vacation Rental
If you are wanting more space and privacy than you would get from a hotel, book your vacation rental from Clausen Properties, Inc. With rentals across Marco Island and Naples, we have the ideal accommodation for you that’s near a range of activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, biking, and more. You’ll have the perfect place to unwind after a fun-filled day. Call 239-394-0514 to learn more about our properties and the various amenities available, like beach access, private or public pool, and exercise facility.