Fort Myers River District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fort Myers River District
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
Upon check-in, the front desk agent didn't smile, didn’t acknowledge me, barely spoke. There were no other guests waiting. I literally had to say "hello" to get her to look up. Room was fine. Location is about a 10 to 12 minute walk to downtown. Breakfast was actually good with many options. Good ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Great place!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Great property with lots of things to do on property
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
This was mostly an amazing stay. The room was nice and same with the bathroom. I only have 2 complaints: 1) we were on the first floor and the footsteps above us were very loud and woke us many times during the night. 2) the chairs at the pool do not allow your lower back to rest on the chair unless ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
I will never go to that place again
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Was really dis
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 Florida Repertory Theater and Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center.
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.
