Marco Island: Tigertail Public Beach

Tigertail Public Beach is a public beach access point on Marco Island, Florida, set within Tigertail Beach County Park about 2 miles from the town of Marco. The site offers restrooms, parking and accessible access, and a fee is charged. Typical averages from a nearby weather station on Marco Island show mild winters and hot, wet summers. January runs from highs around 74°F to lows near 55°F, and the stretch from December through April stays comfortable, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and only about five wet days a month. Heat builds in May, when highs reach about 88°F. From June through September, highs sit around 90 to 92°F, overnight lows stay in the mid-70s, and rain comes on 15 to 18 days a month, peaking in August. October and November ease back toward the 80s with fewer wet days, which makes late fall through spring the most pleasant window for a visit. For time on foot inland, the Collier-Seminole Hiking Trail is about 9 miles away, and the Royal Palm Nature Trail is roughly 9.5 miles from the beach.