f you are looking for a relaxing and casual getaway for your next vacation, come visit the largest of Florida's Ten Thousand islands, Marco Island. Often described as magical, mystical and alluring, this tropical community is well known for its sun-washed white beaches and laid back lifestyle. You won't find traffic jams or long lines anywhere on this 6 mile stretch of paradise and the only tail-gating will be done by the dolphins frolicking around your boat.

estled in the mangrove islands of Southwest Florida, Marco Island is indeed a beautiful resort. It is surrounded by miles of untouched bays, creeks, islands and of course the Gulf of Mexico. It is also home to over 70 coastal miles of the best fly fishing in Florida and inhabited solely by the small community of Goodland. To the north lies the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve and it's Biggs Memorial Nature Center which is more than ready to take in visitors interrested in Florida's unique tropical wildlife.

o whether you are planning your next family vacation, looking for a casual new home or just trying to get away for the weekend, Marco Island is always a great choice. This island community is famous for its miles of untapped fishing, pristine white beaches and succulent seafood that will delight any taste buds. No trip to Southwest Florida is complete without a stop in this casual, low paced paradise.