Amazing Escapes in the Ten Thousand Islands

Experiences

Situated at the northern point of the Florida Gulf Coast's Ten Thousand Islands and fronted by miles of sandy, white beaches, Marco Island is an open book for adventure, leisurely exploration and water-based activities. From the natural beauty of the Everglades to the lush fairways of our golf courses, let us help you to experience it all from our luxury Florida resort.

Resort Activities

Enrich your Florida vacation with an incredible variety of land and water activities. It's more than having fun. More than seeing Marco Island. At JW Marriott Marco Island, we create an atmosphere where everything from spending a day at the beach to sightseeing at the doorstep to the Everglades is an experience you will remember for years to come.
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Children's On-site Activities & More

Tiki Time Day Camp

The Tiki Time Day Camp invites kids between the ages of 5 and 10 to make new friends, play games, create crafts and make exciting discoveries. This day camp setting is led by Marriott-trained activity coordinators.

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Make Friends & Crafts

A stay at JW Marriott Marco Island is all about relaxation, renewal, and recharging your spirit, but for kids, it’s all about fun. While you unwind by the pool or soak up the sun on the beach, our Tiki Time Day Camp keeps young guests engaged with activities, new friendships, and unforgettable experiences in paradise.

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Time To Learn & Play

We’ve created the kinds of experiences kids dream about. Drop them off for the day and they’ll stay engaged with hands-on arts and crafts, movies, games and even arcade fun at 10K Alley. It's all part of a lineup of kid approved adventures.

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Enjoy Quality Time Apart

Treat yourself to a rejuvenating treatment or massage at Spa by JW®, knowing your kids have a variety of activities and adventure to enjoy throughout the resort.

Sunset Walks
Natural Beauty & Attractions

With its miles of white sandy beaches, wetlands, golf courses and watersports, Marco Island is a place that attracts the sun worshippers, nature lovers, the sports fans and adventurers alike. Experience this beautiful region first-hand with a guided excursion.

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Leisure at Its Best

Set on South Florida’s largest private beach, spend your days swimming, taking leisurely walks, or taking to the skies, parasailing above the white peaks of the blue waters below. Go sailing or shelling and meet manatees, dolphins or sea turtles.

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A Sunset Celebration

Watch our complimentary, daily Balinese-inspired fire dancer performance for a breathtaking fusion of art and nature, leaving you in awe of the magic that unfolds before your eyes.

Fun for the Whole Family
Beachfront Chickee Huts

Relax and Enjoy the Views

Beach Chickee Huts, Cabanas, Premium Pool & Beach Seating

Experience the luxury of time together on the beach or by the pool at our Marco Island beach resort. Reserve premium beach or pool seating, or upgrade to an exotic Beach Chickee Hut or Poolside Cabana with your own attendant and exclusive amenities.

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Water-Based Activities

Make Some Waves & Memories

Take to the waters of the Gulf aboard a catamaran in search of the world’s finest dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles or experience the freedom and thrill of riding a Yamaha Waverunner. We offer a range of guided excursions or rent a paddleboard or kayak to explore the local waters.

Adventures & Luxury Excursions
Beachside Fishing
Fishing Charters

For the ultimate trophy - or simply the pure pleasure of a day spent on the water - Marco Island is a great spot for sport fishing year-round. Backwater and offshore fishing charters can be arranged through our concierg. Trips depart from the Marco River Marina. Fish catches change seasonally. Available for private and group outings.

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Everglades Excursions

Take an airboat tour through the unique Ten Thousand Islands as you glide through the world's largest mangrove forest. You can enjoy both half-day tours which include transportation to/from the hotel, tour guides, airboat tours, and much more. When booking, select "Half-Day Everglades Excursion - Marco Island.

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Water Adventures

Explore southwest Florida from the water with a complete selection of water sports or excursions to Florida's Everglades. Reservations can be arranged through Marco Island Water Sports, one of the area's preeminent adventure specialists.

Catamaran Adventure
Sailing & Shelling

Set sail aboard a catamaran and journey along the shimmering Gulf of Mexico to find some of the world’s finest seashells.

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WaveRunner Tour

Skim near the mysterious mangrove forests and be amazed by eco-sensitive encounters with dolphins, manatees, native birds, and other diverse wildlife that lives there.

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Naples E-Bike Tour

Explore Naples' stunning beaches and luxurious lifestyle on an e-bike. It’s easy, safe, and more fun than you might think! Imagine riding through palm-tree-lined streets while learning about the history of a charming coastal town.

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Activities & Experiences
Sunset Celebration Watch our complimentary, daily Balinese-inspired fire dancer performance for a breathtaking fusion of art and nature, leaving you in awe of the magic that unfolds before your eyes.
Painting in Paradise Unleash your creativity at JW Marriott Marco Island! Join our Painting in Paradise session on Sunset Terrace. All materials provided—perfect for all ages. Sundays & Thursdays at 10 am.
Tours & Excursions Discover adventure at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort! Enjoy sailing tours, banana boat rides, eco excursions, parasailing, Everglades exploration, e-bike tours, and more.
Aqua Aerobics Experience a refreshing full-body workout with Aqua Aerobics, set against the relaxing backdrop of the spa pool
Cornhole Tournament This family-friendly tournament welcomes all age groups. We encourage teams of two, but if you can't find a partner, join us anyway and make new friends!
Beach and Pool
Premium Beach Daybeds Our packages include one daybed with a shaded cabana, two umbrellas, two chairs, and two loungers with towel service. It's perfect for couples or a family and can comfortably seat up to 6 people.
Beach Chickee Huts Our Beach Chickee Huts provide an excellent shady retreat that comfortably fits up to six guests. A queen daybed, side tables, chairs and towel service is included in the package.
Children's Activities
Tiki Time Day Camp Tiki Time day camp welcomes children ages 5–10 for a day of fun activities. Led by Marriott-trained coordinators, kids can make friends, play games, create crafts, and enjoy lunch together.
Merkid Certification Classes Make a splash with Sea Shelley in two magical mermaid classes! Whether your child is new to the water or ready for a monofin, these fun, safe sessions offer unforgettable memories and mermaid magic.
Sports & Recreation
Sailing Tours Set sail on Florida’s Gulf aboard a catamaran with a USCG captain. Choose daytime adventure or sunset serenity—each cruise blends fun and relaxation. Children under 5 not permitted.
Beach Yoga Renew and get inspired with our yoga practice on the beach for the beginner to the most experienced yogis. Please meet at the beach in front of Palms Lawn before class starts.
Fitness Classes Get your heart rate up at fitness classes for all levels of participants. Located in the Spa Movement Studio. Appropriate fitness attire is required.
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