Marco Island: Swallow Ave. Walkway
About
Marco Island: Swallow Ave. Walkway is a public beach access point in Florida, about 2 miles from the town of Marco Island. It offers restrooms, accessible access and parking, and a fee is charged. The most comfortable stretch for a beach visit runs from roughly December through April, when typical highs range from the mid-70s to the low 80s and only about five days a month see rain, according to averages from a nearby weather station on Marco Island. Summer is hotter and wetter, with highs around 90 degrees and rain on about half the days or more from June through September. For time off the sand, Royal Palm Nature Trail and the Collier-Seminole Hiking Trail both lie just under 10 miles away.
Beach Details
Parking
Lot
Fee
Parking 8.00 or Collier Couty Beach Pass
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Marco Island: Swallow Ave. Walkway
Florida
Data: Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Florida Coastal Management Program. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Nov–Apr. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 74–83°F and lows of 55–65°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Marco Is, FL weather station, 2.7 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan74° high55° low
- Feb76° high57° low
- Mar79° high60° low
- Apr83° high65° low
- May88° high70° low
- Jun90° high74° low
- Jul91° high76° low
- Aug92° high76° low
- Sep90° high75° low
- Oct87° high71° low
- Nov80° high63° low
- Dec77° high59° low
Nearby
- Royal Palm Nature TrailHiking9.6 mi
- Collier-Seminole Hiking TrailHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
