Fort Myers River District Travel Guide
Fort Myers
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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.
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.
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.
Barbara B Mann Hall
You can make plans for a show at Barbara B Mann Hall during your stay in Fort Myers. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
IMAG History & Science Center: Skip-the-Line Ticket
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Top hotels in Fort Myers River District
Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
"Cleaning was not every day and a couple of times asked for it to be made up but it never happened. Gym room was a little warm. But it was a great hotel in walking distance to downtown Fort Myers, and was great other than those couple of minor points. But it’s a great location to explore south west ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"Clean environment/ staff and all the good shops near by"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
"We had an amazing stay that started and continued with the Valet Staff, the Front Desk Staff, the Restaurant Staff and the Housekeeping Staff. Great associates that want your stay to be the best! Loved the views from our room of the water and the sunsets. We saw dolphins each night. Thanks for a ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"Nice and neat resort. Well kept. All the amenities. Will be going back"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"Location beachfront great party spot front desk and bartenders were great plenty of food options from upscale to pick up options right on beach if you want peace and quiet might not be for you"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"Enjoyed everything about my stay? Staff was so helpful? Food was great and the pool and Kiki are was fun!! Have been many times and the quick access to the water makes it so convenient to go back to the water again and again."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 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 City of Palms Park and Fort Myers Historical Museum.
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.
Metro Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Metro Park and surrounding area, you can visit Edison Mall and Fort Myers Country Club.
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.
