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What Is It Like to Live in Naples Cay, Naples, FL?

Naples Cay is a gated beachfront condominium community ideally positioned between Park Shore and Pelican Bay in Naples, offering an unusual combination of Gulf-front living, natural surroundings and convenient access to shopping, dining and cultural attractions. The community encompasses approximat

Naples Cay market snapshot

6Homes for sale now
$4.95MMedian list price
$1,360Avg list price per sq ft
$1.7M to $7.85MCurrent list price range
10Sold in the last 12 months
$4.05MMedian sold price, 12 months
$1,201Avg sold price per sq ft
7.2Months of inventory

Homes, condos and townhomes. Source: Naples MLS listing data, updated October 28, 2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

About Naples Cay

Naples Cay is a gated beachfront condominium community ideally positioned between Park Shore and Pelican Bay in Naples, offering an unusual combination of Gulf-front living, natural surroundings and convenient access to shopping, dining and cultural attractions. The community encompasses approximately 33 acres between the Gulf of Mexico and Clam Bay, with roughly 850 feet of white-sand beachfront and a collection of six condominium buildings. Residences offer a variety of layouts, elevations and exposures, with views that can include the Gulf, Clam Bay, surrounding natural areas and the Naples skyline.

What makes Naples Cay particularly distinctive is the feeling of separation created by its waterfront and natural setting despite being in the heart of Naples. A private boardwalk provides residents with direct access to the Gulf beach, while swimming, tennis, fitness and other recreational facilities complement the coastal lifestyle. Waterside Shops and Artis-Naples are nearby, with The Village Shops on Venetian Bay, Mercato, Downtown Naples and additional beaches, dining and entertainment readily accessible.

Why People Like the Naples Cay Community

  • Direct Gulf Beach Access: Residents can reach approximately 850 feet of white-sand Gulf beach directly from the community.
  • Gulf and Clam Bay Setting: Naples Cay is surrounded by water and natural areas, creating exceptional views and a sense of separation from surrounding development.
  • Multiple Condominium Choices: Six buildings provide different locations, elevations, layouts, views and amenity environments within the community.
  • Strong Recreational Amenities: Swimming, fitness and tennis complement the beachfront lifestyle, with additional amenities available within individual buildings.
  • No Golf Requirement: Residents can enjoy a resort-style coastal lifestyle without maintaining a golf or country club membership.
  • Exceptional Central Location: Waterside Shops, Artis-Naples, Venetian Village, beaches, dining and other Naples destinations are conveniently accessible.

What You Need to Know About Living in Naples Cay

  • There Are Multiple Condominium Associations: Each Naples Cay building has its own association, fees, reserves, insurance, maintenance responsibilities, rules and financial position.
  • Amenities Vary by Building: Certain pools, fitness facilities, social rooms, guest accommodations and other amenities belong to individual condominium associations rather than being available universally throughout Naples Cay.
  • Condominium Due Diligence Is Important: Buyers should evaluate reserves, insurance, structural and milestone inspection requirements when applicable, association financials, maintenance history and planned capital projects for the specific building.
  • Views Can Differ Dramatically: Gulf, Clam Bay, preserve, city and partial-water views can vary according to the building, stack and elevation, making location within Naples Cay particularly important.
  • Rental Rules Are Building-Specific: Buyers interested in rental flexibility should review the current restrictions for the specific condominium rather than assuming one Naples Cay-wide policy.
  • Current Rules Should Be Verified: Pets, leasing, renovations, parking, guest privileges and other requirements should be reviewed through the governing documents for the individual building.

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The source of this real property information is the copyrighted and proprietary database compilation of the M.L.S. of Naples, Inc. Accuracy of this information is not warranted or guaranteed. Information should be independently verified if any person intends to engage in a transaction in reliance upon it.

Naples Cay Amenities

The Gulf of Mexico and direct beach access are at the center of the Naples Cay lifestyle. A private boardwalk winds through the tropical surroundings and connects the community directly to approximately 850 feet of white-sand beachfront, allowing residents to enjoy swimming, walking the shoreline and Naples sunsets without driving to a public beach access. The community’s position between the Gulf and Clam Bay also creates a distinctive waterfront environment with water and natural views in multiple directions.

Naples Cay provides residents with swimming, tennis and fitness opportunities, including two tennis courts and community recreational facilities. Individual condominium buildings add their own amenities, which can include private swimming pools and spas, fitness facilities, saunas or steam rooms, social and community rooms, barbecue areas and other gathering spaces. Because these amenities vary among the buildings, buyers should consider the individual condominium’s facilities as part of their property comparison rather than assuming every Naples Cay residence offers an identical amenity package.

The 33-acre setting adds another dimension to the lifestyle. Tropical landscaping, walking areas and the surrounding natural environment create a sense of privacy that is unusual for a beachfront condominium community in such a central Naples location. Residents can move easily between their building, recreational facilities and the beach while remaining surrounded by water and mature vegetation.

Location is another important part of the Naples Cay amenity story. Waterside Shops and Artis-Naples are nearby, while The Village Shops on Venetian Bay, restaurants, shopping, cultural attractions and other central Naples destinations are easily accessible. This combination of direct Gulf frontage, recreational facilities, natural surroundings and proximity to some of Naples’ most popular destinations is what distinguishes Naples Cay from many other beachfront condominium options.

What Is Near Naples Cay?

Downtown Naples (5th Avenue South): 4.8 miles

Closest beach: Clam Pass Park, 0.3 miles

RSW Airport: 22.6 miles

Notable shopping & dining nearby: The Village Shops on Venetian Bay, 0.9 miles

Closest park: Clam Pass Park, 0.3 miles

(Distances are approximate straight-line distances.)

Naples Cay Floor Plans

Floor plans are provided as a complimentary resource to help you understand the layouts available in Naples Cay. Plans and specifications can change, so confirm details for any specific home.

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Naples Cay FAQ

Where is Naples Cay located?

Naples Cay sits between Park Shore and Pelican Bay in Naples, on about 33 acres between the Gulf of Mexico and Clam Bay. Waterside Shops and Artis-Naples are nearby, with The Village Shops on Venetian Bay, Mercato and Downtown Naples easy to reach.

What types of homes are in Naples Cay?

Naples Cay is a beachfront condominium community with six buildings. Layouts, floor levels and exposures vary, with views of the Gulf, Clam Bay, natural areas or the Naples skyline.

Is Naples Cay gated, and is there an HOA?

Yes, Naples Cay is gated, and each building has its own condominium association with its own fees, reserves and rules. There is no golf or country club membership requirement.

What amenities does Naples Cay offer?

A private boardwalk leads to about 850 feet of white-sand Gulf beach, and the community has two tennis courts plus swimming and fitness facilities. Individual buildings may add pools, spas, saunas, social rooms and barbecue areas.

Do rental rules differ between Naples Cay buildings?

Yes, rental restrictions are set building by building, so there is no single Naples Cay-wide policy. Anyone eyeing rental flexibility should review the current rules for the specific condominium.

Last updated October 2026 by Renee Hahn, Your Naples Expert. Community details, fees and amenities can change, so confirm specifics for any home you are considering.

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