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.

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.

Port Sanibel Marina
Explore the waterfront in Fort Myers with a trip to Port Sanibel Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.

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

Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise

Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour

Everglades Day Safari from Sanibel, Fort Myers & Naples
Top hotels in Gateway

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

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
I will never go to that place again
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
The resort is right on the beach! Beautiful views from our room on the beach/gulf side of the building. Restaurants and bars within the hotel and many others within easy walking distance.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The Perry Hotel Naples
Love this hotel
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Beautiful views fun to see dolphins from our balcony. Spa was very relaxing staff very friendly helpful
Reviewed on 12 Apr 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.

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.

Villas
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Villas. A stop by Bell Tower Shops or Regal Belltower might round out your trip.
