Visitor Information
The Marco Island Area Chamber of Commerce, 1102 N. Collier Blvd., Marco Island, FL 34145 (tel. 800/788-6272 or 239/394-7549; fax 239/394-3061; www.marcoislandchamber.org), provides free information on the island. A message board and a phone are located outside the office for making hotel reservations even outside of operating hours. In winter, the chamber is open Monday through Friday from 9am to 5pm, and Saturday from 10am to 3pm.
Getting Around
Marco Island Trolley Tours (tel. 239/394-1600) makes four loops around the island and into the wacky, shacky fishing village of Goodland, Monday through Saturday from 10am to 3:15pm. The conductors sell tickets and give a narration on the island's history. Daily fare is $21 for adults and $10 for children 11 and under, with free reboarding. The loop takes about 1 3/4 hours. Make sure to ask for a free reboarding pass, in case you want to get off and tool around.
Enterprise Rent-a-Car (tel. 800/325-8007 or 239/642-4488), has an office here. For a cab, call A-Action Taxi (tel. 239/394-4400), Classic Taxi (tel. 239/394-1888), or A-Okay Taxi (tel. 239/394-1113).
Depending on the type, rental bicycles cost from $5 an hour to $65 a week at Scootertown, 845 Bald Eagle Dr. (tel. 239/394-8400), north of North Collier Boulevard near Olde Marco. Scooters go for about $50 for 24 hours.
