Stay Another Day
In and Around
Fort Myers
Linger Where Relaxation and Nature Blend
From bustling downtowns to breathtaking nature trails, there's so much to discover in our diverse collection of communities that make up the greater Fort Myers area. Here are some highlights for post-event exploration.
Enriching Cultural Experiences
Arts Bonita is where creativity comes alive, with workshops suitable for all ages and skill levels. Inspiration strikes when you take in performances, exhibitions and classes that bring the arts to life in Bonita Springs.
Explore the brick-lined streets of the historic Downtown Fort Myers River District and discover quaint boutiques, landmarks like the Arcade Theatre and colorful murals telling the story of Fort Myers’ history and culture.
Do a little digging into Fort Myers’ history at Edison and Ford Winter Estates, which has 20 acres of tropical gardens, a museum full of historical artifacts and a research laboratory.
Nature Is Calling
Lovers Key State Park, just a quick drive from bustling Fort Myers Beach, is a quiet, relaxing stretch of sand that will have you feeling like you’re worlds away.
Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve boasts a 1-mile accessible boardwalk for exploring the native wetland and upland ecosystems with free guided walks offered year-round.
Rent watercrafts from Tarpon Bay Explorers and paddle peaceful water trails to explore mangrove forests and watch for wildlife like manatees and wading birds.
Shop Til You Drop
If shopping is a key part of your vacation itinerary, spend a day exploring Coconut Point Mall, which boasts brand-name stores and peaceful lakes in a resort-style atmosphere.
Shopping at Periwinkle Place Shops on Sanibel Island is like wandering through a tropical garden filled with unique stores. It’s perfect for a slow, sun-soaked afternoon of browsing art, fashion and gifts.
Practice a little retail therapy at one of Fort Myers’ outdoor shopping centers like Miromar Outlets. You’ll find great deals on high-end brands and a variety of restaurants in a Mediterranean atmosphere, only minutes from many area hotels.
Especially for
Meeting & Event Planners
Special Meeting Offer!
Bring your new meeting to
Fort Myers — Islands, Beaches and Neighborhoods and receive a $4 room rebate per actualized room night up to $7,000. Learn more about the Island Incentive Offer.
Meeting Planner Toolkit
This toolkit gives access a wealth of resources specifically for meeting planners including visitor guides, itineraries and fact sheets.
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