How do I spend a day in Fort Myers?


How do I spend a day in Fort Myers?

Top Attractions in Fort Myers
  1. Edison and Ford Winter Estates. 5,729. Historic Sites • Gardens. ...
  2. Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve. 2,238. Nature & Wildlife Areas. ...
  3. Lakes Regional Park. 1,431. Parks. ...
  4. Manatee Park. 2,284. Parks. ...
  5. McGregor Boulevard. 639. ...
  6. Fort Myers River District. 709. ...
  7. JetBlue Park. 817. ...
  8. Florida Repertory Theatre. 283.


Is it better to stay on Sanibel Island or Fort Myers?

Sanibel Island is a bit more low-key than Fort Myers Beach and perfect for those seeking a slightly less scheduled vacation. The main attraction on Sanibel Island is, of course, it's white sand beaches, but more than just that, shelling is a popular pastime.


Why is Fort Myers so popular?

This Florida Gulf Coast city is a great place to live, thanks to its budget-friendly housing, excellent weather, beach access, incredible restaurants, and more. Check out these 17 things to know about living in Fort Myers!


Is Fort Myers or Naples better?

Both cities ranked high on the U.S. World News Report Best Places to Retire (Fort Myers #2 and Naples #4), and in 2020, Fort Myers was ranked as the #1 Fastest-Growing City in the U.S. by WalletHub. While the two cities are located close to each other, each location has its pros and cons.