Company Press Release: Marco Island Marriott Resort & Golf Club
March 23, 2000
MARCO ISLAND, FL -- Marco Island Marriott Resort & Golf Club -- drifting off the southernmost tip of Florida's
Gulf Coast -- entices eco-adventurers with an ``Everglades Excursion'' package starting at $273 per night* through
June 3 including everything from free tours through Everglades National Park to complimentary wildlife shows. After
over- indulging in the pampered perfection of Marco Island Marriott Resort & Golf Club, guests experience the
intriguing contrasts of Florida's Everglades, America's largest wetland ecosystem.
Explorers embark on a jungle cruise through Everglades National Park -- harboring more than 160 species of animals,
featuring the only saltwater crocodiles in North America -- and navigate sawgrass prairies and twisting mangrove
island waterways by airboat. A detour through Everglades City, including the Smallwood Store and Museum and the
Rod and Gun Club, uncovers engaging tales of outlaws, fur traders and big-name guests. A wildlife show, alligator
exhibit and journey through Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve complete the adventure.
Preferred travel agency commission 10 percent. Tax and gratuity not included. Black out dates apply.
After reveling in wilderness escapades, guests return to be spoiled along three-and-one-half miles of pearlescent
sands at Marco Island Marriott Resort & Golf Club with nine distinct restaurants and lounges, championship
Audubon- endorsed golf and endless water activities.
Get wild with an ``Everglades Excursion'' at Marco Island Marriott Resort & Golf Club by calling (800) GET
HERE! (438-4373) or (941) 394-2511 for reservations.
SOURCE: Marco Island Marriott Resort & Golf Club