Naples Island in Long Beach, California, offers one of the most unique and charming neighborhoods along the Southern California coast. From its scenic canals and picturesque bridges to its luxury waterfront homes, this community is a favorite for both locals and visitors. But did you know that the distance around Naples Island makes for one of the most enjoyable walks in Long Beach?
If you’re considering living here, this guide will give you a feel for the walkability of Naples Island, the types of homes you’ll find, and how touring the area with Jay Valento of Fathom Realty Group can help you envision your life in this coastal area.
What is the Distance Around Naples Island?
It’s good to know if you love walking and want to make it a part of your beach lifestyle when you move into the neighborhood, correct? The walk around Naples Island is about one mile, making it the perfect distance for a stroll, a morning jog, or even a sunset walk along the water.
- You’ll cross charming bridges overlooking the canals.
- You’ll pass by elegant waterfront estates and cozy island-style homes.
- You’ll enjoy cool ocean breezes and stunning views of Alamitos Bay.
Whether you’re a resident or simply exploring, this loop offers a blend of peaceful scenery and vibrant community energy.

Homes for Sale on Naples Island
The homes on Naples Island range from stylish Mediterranean villas to modern luxury residences with private boat docks. Many properties offer direct water access, which is perfect if you’re into sailing, kayaking, or paddleboarding.
You can view current listings here: Naples Island Homes for Sale.

Why Buyers Love Naples Island
- Waterfront Lifestyle: Private docks and canal views are rare features in Southern California real estate.
- Community Feel: Even with luxury homes, Naples Island maintains a small-town vibe.
- Walkability: Strolling the island connects you with both neighbors and nature.
Take a Naples Island Home Tour with Jay Valento
As a Long Beach real estate professional with over 31 years of experience and a degree in Marketing from Cal State Long Beach, I am familiar with the neighborhoods here inside and out. Naples Island isn’t just about homes—it’s about lifestyle, and I help clients determine whether this community aligns with their vision of coastal living.
During a home tour with me or my real estate partner, you’ll not only see the houses—you’ll feel what it’s like to live here. Picture yourself walking the island, enjoying canal views, and then stepping into a potential dream home.
Explore Nearby Neighborhoods
Naples Island connects easily to nearby Long Beach coastal communities that offer their own unique lifestyles:
- Belmont Shore: Famous for shopping, dining, and its vibrant nightlife along 2nd Street.
- Belmont Park: picture tree-lined streets near Alamitos Bay
- The Peninsula: A quieter, more secluded beachfront option with breathtaking ocean views.
Exploring these areas alongside Naples Island helps buyers choose the best fit for their lifestyle.
PICTURE: A map showing Naples Island, Belmont Shore, and The Peninsula.
Do You See Yourself Living on Naples Island?
Imagine walking the one-mile loop around the canals as your daily routine. Imagine entertaining friends on your waterfront patio. Imagine the sound of the ocean and the convenience of Long Beach dining and entertainment just minutes away.
Taking a tour of Naples Island homes with Jay Valento of Fathom Realty Group gives you more than a real estate showing—it gives you the chance to picture your future here.
Ready to Buy or Sell on Naples Island?
When it comes to Long Beach coastal real estate, experience matters. With over 31 years of real estate experience in the business, I provide insights into both Naples Island and nearby neighborhoods that other agents simply can’t.
📞 Call Jay Valento today at 562-413-7655 to schedule your Naples Island home tour.
Learn more about me here: About Jay Valento.
For a complete list of Long Beach homes, visit: Long Beach Homes for Sale.
Let’s Go for a Walk Around Naples Island Today
Walking the one-mile loop is the distance around Naples Island offers a glimpse into one of the most sought-after lifestyles in Southern California. The combination of waterfront charm, walkability, and proximity to other Long Beach neighborhoods makes it an excellent choice for homebuyers.
The best way to decide if Naples Island is right for you is to take a tour with an experienced local guide. Let me, Jay Valento, show you around Naples Island and help you determine whether this vibrant community feels like home.
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