Gateway Travel Guide
Fort Myers
Popular places to visit
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.
Florida Southwestern State College
Explore the campus of Florida Southwestern State College as part of your travels around Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Manatee Park
Watch Florida’s most famous marine creature, the manatee, swim in its natural habitat at this non-captive park on the Orange River.
Things to do
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour
Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention
Top hotels in Gateway
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
"Great staff. Clean room. Beautiful place"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"Clean environment/ staff and all the good shops near by"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"I liked the staff willing to help idint like at all that they changed 35 dollars a day for parking in the hotel as a guest i think that's a bad advertisement for quest"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
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Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
"We love the Pink Shell. Room very clean, hot water was great. Bongo’s chicken wings were the best wings I have had in a while. The pool water was nice and cool not like bath water. The breakfast was amazing. We will be going back."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
"I got bit by bugs while sleeping in the bed. There were dogs barking at 8:30 in the morning in the hallway. The staff called my room while I was sleeping."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway
Arborwood
When in Arborwood, you can plan a visit to JetBlue Park at Fenway South and Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Daniels Corridor
While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.
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.
Dunbar
While visiting Dunbar, you might make a stop by sights like IMAG History & Science Center and Dunbar Park.
Miromar Lakes
While visiting Miromar Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Alico Arena and Gulf Coast Town Center.
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.
