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.
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.
Things to do
IMAG History & Science Center: Skip-the-Line Ticket
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour
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
Staff was Always Friendly, daily Breakfast was so good with an array to choose from, plenty of parking and rooms were clean!!! What more could you ask for! We will definitely be coming back!
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Do not book this hotel.. i need to be shut down. The area is dirty the room smells like mold. The furnitures are old and rotten. Lots of weed smoking on the compound and i had a flight to catch the following day, i had to keep spray my luggage. This hotel is very tacky and need alot of maintenance. ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Very loud music and shouting late into the night. And we were on the 4th floor, away from the beach.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
This is the perfect place for a relaxing getaway!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Room, staff and beach were terrific. Now to the negatives. The hotel charges $20 a day for guests to park which in itself is offensive. The general public (non guests) can park in the hotel parking lot as well for $20. So non guests pay the same amount to park as guests and take up parking spaces ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
breakfast was very good wide variety of foods to choose from
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
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 Vietnam War Memorial 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.
