Natural attractions and wellness experiences make Bonita Springs a perfect place to recharge and rejuvenate. Immerse yourself in the outdoors, relax at a café or stroll through shops and boutiques.

Every story has a beginning, and in the art world, a mural called “An Alternative History of Fort Myers” sparked a movement in 1999. Artist and photography professor Barbara Jo Revelle created a ceramic tile mural on the federal courthouse in the historic River District.

There’s plenty of fun to be had this holiday season in Southwest Florida. Celebrate the start of 2025 here in our islands, beaches and neighborhoods. Check out these family-friendly New Year’s Eve happenings and check with your accommodation of choice as well - many have on-site NYE celebrations that you can also enjoy.

Gentle sea breezes, sun-warmed sand and secluded spots hidden by lush flora let romance come naturally in Fort Myers. If you need inspiration to create an enchanted encounter, find it here with these unique date ideas.

October in Fort Myers naturally comes with a slew of Halloween activities — some fall family fun, some totally spooktacular things to do! Peer into haunted places on a ghost tour, walk through a cemetery or try a ghostly pub crawl this month and beyond.

Do you dare to take a walk through haunted woods? Every weekend starting October 6, Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium will terrify even the bravest of the bunch with jump scares and creepy characters along the way.

When it comes to enjoying the outdoors in Florida, luxuriant beaches and lush golf courses are likely the first scenes that come to mind. But in Fort Myers, dining outdoors is every bit as popular a pastime as sunbathing and hitting the links.

Family fun is never far away in Southwest Florida. While fun can always be had on the beach, amusement parks and other kid-friendly destinations are always a big hit while on vacation.

From trendy restaurants to historic homes, there’s plenty to enjoy in the Downtown Fort Myers River District. If you’re on a tight schedule but want to get the most out of your visit, consider this one-day itinerary.

A mix of live entertainment, classical art and cultural experiences, the arts scene in Southwest Florida is nothing if not unique. But with so many places to see, navigating the area can get a little overwhelming for new visitors.

That’s why our two-day arts and culture itinerary was born – to bring you a diverse range of Fort Myers and Sanibel Island activities to help make the most of your time with us.