Collier County · Naples / Marco Island · Gulf Coast

Where to swim instead of Barefoot Beach Preserve

If Barefoot Beach Preserve gives you pause, this page helps you compare nearby backups with current status, historical risk, and distance together.

GOOD Latest sample: May 11, 2026 20 CFU/100mL 0% poor-sample history

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GOOD on the latest sample at 20 CFU/100mL.

Long-term context

0 poor samples and 0 non-good samples in the displayed history.

Rain still matters

Stormwater can make this page stale faster than the normal testing schedule, especially after heavy rain.

Best Nearby Backup Beaches

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These nearby beaches are sorted by current status, historical risk, and distance so you can pivot quickly when Barefoot Beach Preserve is not the right call.

Recent Warning-Sign Samples

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How To Use This Page

If Barefoot Beach Preserve gives you pause, this page helps you compare nearby backups with current status, historical risk, and distance together.

Use this view as a decision aid, not a guarantee. The latest sample, visible runoff, and recent weather still matter more than any single list or chart.

If you want the main same-day answer instead, go back to the Barefoot Beach Preserve beach page.

Data from FL DOH Healthy Beaches Program. This is an independent project — check with Florida DOH for official conditions.