Splash pad at Mackle Park
The island's go-to spot for hot afternoons with little kids.
Built for families
Marco Island with Kids
Splash pads, shelling, dolphins, mini-golf and the easiest beach week your family will ever have.
Shelling on Tigertail
Kids love the tidal lagoon — and the treasure hunt.
Dolphin & shelling combo tour
Half-day private trip is the family experience kids talk about for years.
Walk Marco Island Historical Museum
Free, air-conditioned, and the Calusa village is a hit with kids.
Bike the island
Quiet residential loops are perfect for confident young riders.
Naples Zoo
Small, walkable, and easy to pair with a 5th Avenue lunch.
Marco Island Center for the Arts kids classes
Drop-in art classes and craft afternoons in season.
Sami's & Snook Inn
Easy menus, live music, and casual enough for sand-covered feet.