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Don't let Marco Island's size fool you; the town is full of activities both in and out of the sun. Culture abounds, as residents and tourists of Marco Island are glad to point out.
Museums and Galleries
While Marco Island may not come to mind when you think of art, this small island is filled with several intimate galleries, with work both from local artists and modern masters. Experience Haitian culture at The Lady from Haiti. For an afternoon of Floridian history visit the Collier County Museum. Stop by the Phil Fisher Gallery to watch the local legend at work in his studio. Take in 20th Century masters like Chagall at
Gallery Matisse without all the fuss of a major metropolitan museum. Make your Florida memories last a lifetime by ordering a custom made portrait at Karen Walsh Haupt.
Beaches
No trip to Florida is complete without spending some time at its world-class beaches. Visit Tigertail Beach Marco Island's top destination for wildlife viewing, especially bird watching. Here you'll some of the state's most unique birds. Escape to Cape Romano by kayak, canoe, or motorboat for a day's adventure and beachfront camping. Take a relaxing scenic tour aboard the Marco Island Princess. For a classic day of fun in the sun, try South Marco Beach.
Parks
Take a boardwalk stroll through the mangrove forest to get to Clam Pass Beach Park. Divide your time between Vanderbilt Beach and the nearby shops. Don't forget to stop by the Everglades National Park, one of the most diverse and beautiful natural habitats on earth, where you'll see animals of all kinds.
Nightlife
After taking in the sun at one of Marco Island's beaches enjoy the rich and diverse nightlife. For a taste of Miami spice, visit Sway in Naples. Give into your inner cowpoke and check out Ricochet Night Club. Enjoy a cocktail and the sunset at The Bar. For a British meal of fish, chips and beer go to
The English Pub. If a sports bar is more up your alley, then head over to Vandy's with an Edge, which is co-owned by NFL players Mike Vanderjagt, Edgerin James and Reggie Wayne.
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