Fort Myers River District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

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.

Florida Repertory Theater
You can enjoy a show at Florida Repertory Theater on your trip to Fort Myers. You can attend a baseball game while in the area.

Edison Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Edison Mall during your trip 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.

Sanibel Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanibel Harbour during your travels in Fort Myers. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

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

Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets

Private Dolphin & Sightseeing Boat Day Tour

Everglades Day Safari from Sanibel, Fort Myers & Naples
Our pick of the best Fort Myers River District Hotel Deals

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
Room was immaculate!!! Outside grounds were clean and safe. Check-in was a breeze, ditto for check-out. All staff were polite and friendly. Breakfast was tasty and well-supplied. Great location - easy walk to downtown area.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
Great property
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
The front desk lady named Mary Jane is awesome every time I come to stay she always makes sure that I have a nice quiet room and she's very kind goes out of her way to make sure that everyone is always well taking care of the breakfast is great The Price is awesome for the service that I got thank ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
So fun, clean and spacious. The bathrooms were incredible. We had a great time at the pool it was clean and not too crowded. Nice energy!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
D
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
I will never go to that place again
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Fort Myers River District

Downtown Historic District
While visiting Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center and Florida Repertory Theater.

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Myers Historical Museum and City of Palms Park.

Dunbar
While visiting Dunbar, you might make a stop by sights like IMAG History & Science Center and Dunbar Park.

Winkler
Winkler might not have many top sights, but Edison Mall and Fort Myers Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Whiskey Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Whiskey Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Barbara B Mann Hall and Vietnam War Memorial.

McGregor
McGregor might not have many top sights, but Barbara B Mann Hall and Dolphin Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
