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Edison Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Edison Mall during your visit to Fort Myers. Attend a baseball game or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates

Explore the winter estates of two of the most famous men in American history. Tour their houses and gardens and learn more about their lives in the museum.

Bell Tower Shops

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bell Tower Shops during your visit to Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sanibel Harbour

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanibel Harbour during your travels in Fort Myers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this romantic area.

Manatee Park

Watch Florida’s most famous marine creature, the manatee, swim in its natural habitat at this non-captive park on the Orange River.

Barbara B Mann Hall

You can get tickets for a performance at Barbara B Mann Hall on your trip to Fort Myers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Florida Southwestern State College

Walk around the campus at Florida Southwestern State College as part of your travels around Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Port Sanibel Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Myers with a trip to Port Sanibel Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunrises in this family-friendly area.

Centennial Park

Just minutes from Fort Myers’ historic downtown district, this park’s centerpiece is the statue honoring three of the city’s most famous citizens.

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Iona

Iona might not have many top sights, but Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach and Key West Express are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Punta Rassa

Punta Rassa is a destination visitors seek out for is beaches, abundant dining options, and waterfront views. You might want to check out attractions like Sanibel Harbour or Sanibel Harbour Beach while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Aside from the mechanical wonderment of Par-King near Chicago, Castle Mini Golf is the best course yet!

Tons of real estate to cover, long greens, many multi-level holes, fun medieval theme, beautifully landscaped, and very well maintained.

If you're in or passing through the Fort Myers area, it's most definitely worth a detour.

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South Fort Myers

While visiting South Fort Myers, you might make a stop by sights like Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Castle Golf.

Two beautiful birds in the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve in Fort Myers, FL.

Daniels Corridor

While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.

Lakes Regional Park showing a lake or waterhole and bird life

Villas

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The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Villas. A stop by Bell Tower Shops or Regal Belltower might round out your trip.

McGregor

While McGregor isn't home to many top sights, Barbara B Mann Hall and Dolphin Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Cape Coral

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Fort Myers Beach

Sanibel

Old wooden bridge along the riverway at historic Koreshan State Park.

Estero

Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Myers worth visiting?

Providing a mix of golfing and walking trails, there's no shortage of things to do in Fort Myers. While you're here, check out Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Fort Myers?

After you've checked off top attractions like Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach and Sun Splash Water Park, spend the rest of your day exploring Fort Myers's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Fort Myers?

The top tourist attraction in Fort Myers is Cape Coral Yacht Club Beach, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Fort Myers?

Three days in Fort Myers is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many guests stay for three days on average. Shell Factory and Nature Park, Mike Greenwell's Bat-A-Ball & Family Fun Park and HeadPinz Family Entertainment Center are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Fort Myers Beach.

Is Fort Myers a walkable city?

With vibrant neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Fort Myers is a good destination to experience on foot. Wander between Terry Park Ball Field and Centennial Park. Then take a stroll through Winkler, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Downtown Historic District, which is roughly 0.64 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Fort Myers with kids?

If you're searching for tours and attractions for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Fort Myers with kids.

What to do in Fort Myers for adults?

Vietnam War Memorial is one of the best things to do in Fort Myers. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Fort Myers?

One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Fort Myers is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without getting your cash out. Shell Factory and Nature Park is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.