Shore Lines

Tides, trails, and the best of our coastline

Written by Sandy Shores

Welcome to Shore Lines! Sandy Shores is your guide to the best beaches and coastal adventures in Southwest Florida. New to the area? Sandy tells you exactly which beach to hit today based on conditions, what to bring, where to park, and what wildlife you might spot. From shelling at Sanibel to sunset walks on Naples Pier, Sandy has you covered.

What You Get Every Week

Weekly beach conditions and recommendations
Best beach picks based on weather and tides
Shelling, wildlife, and nature updates
Parking tips and directions for every spot
Hidden coastal gems most visitors miss

Latest ColumnSunday, March 29, 2026

Shore Lines: Embrace the Breezy Beach Days Before the Rain Rolls In!

This week, we're soaking up the sunshine and gentle breezes before a few sprinkles arrive, perfect for exploring Naples' stunning coastline!

Sandy Shores is here with your weekly beach guide! This week, we're enjoying comfortable temperatures and gentle breezes, perfect for exploring Lowdermilk Park and Clam Pass before the week's light drizzles roll in.

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