Neighborhood Guides
Pelican Bay: North Naples community with private Gulf beach access
September 2026 edition
In brief
A look at Pelican Bay in Naples — North Naples community with private Gulf beach access. The place, the amenities, and the lifestyle.
At a glance
Figures from this article- Active listings
- 323
- Median sale price
- $1,545,000
- Average price per sq ft
- $810
- Average days on market
- 167 days
In this article
Pelican Bay is one of Naples's most distinctive places to own. Here is what defines it — the geography, the amenities, and the lifestyle that come with the address.
What Defines Pelican Bay
- A master-planned community in North Naples spanning roughly 2,300 acres.
- Residents access two private beachfront facilities via a tram through a 570-acre nature preserve.
- Housing ranges from condominiums to estate homes, including high-rise towers with Gulf views.
- Amenities include a tennis center and fitness facilities managed by the community foundation.
The Setting
What sets Pelican Bay apart is the combination of location and amenities rather than any single feature. For buyers weighing where in Southwest Florida to put down roots, the right neighborhood comes down to how you want to spend your days — on the water, on the golf course, or steps from dining and the beach.
By the Numbers
- Active listings: 323
- Median sale price: $1,545,000
- Average price per sq ft: $810
- Average days on market: 167 days
These figures are drawn from recorded MLS activity.
Explore Pelican Bay
If Pelican Bay sounds like the place for you, the licensees at Waterfront Realty Group, Inc. can walk you through current availability and how it compares to nearby communities. Call (239) 263-1000.

