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Your complete guide to Fort Meyers neighboods, beaches and Islands along with things to do in the local area.

We invite you to visit our family island. Over 1.8 million annual visitors enjoy the beaches, fishing, shopping, dinning, golf, tennis and entertainment on the sandy shores. The Beach gained a reputation as the World’s Safest Beach because of no undertow and shallow water. People can walk the entire 7-mile length of the island along its sandy shores.

Unique locally owned shops featuring regional artists and artisans line the historic streets as you EXPLORE Downtown Fort Myers.

There's seafood aplenty and so much more to devour and enjoy around the islands, beaches and neighborhoods of Fort Myers.

Guide to Fort Meyers Beach Resturants and Bars.

Fort Meyers Beaches.

LeeTran operates 22 bus and trolley routes serving Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Fort Myers Beach, Bonita Springs and its beaches, Lehigh Acres and North Fort Myers. It provides service to Southwest Florida International Airport and many parks and public attractions. Its "LinC" route connects with Collier County's bus service to the south.

Lee County weather

Manatee Park is a non-captive warm water refuge for the Florida Manatee. Optimum viewing months are late December, January, and February when the gulf temperature is below 68F. Manatees are generally not present during the warm summer months. Current Gulf temperature may be found at SCCF Recon.

Located on the campus of the Edison College in Fort Myers, the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall features the largest proscenium stage in Southwest Florida. The 1,871-seat facility also features a full service in-house box office, an in-house boutique and full service concession bars.

Sitting on the mighty Caloosahatchee River, you’ll find a beautiful historic place with rich nature and tradition. Fishing in Fort Myers is an experience that you don’t come across too often. Here you’ll sink your line surrounded by amazing natural views, as well as rich historic neighborhoods. Such a blend is rare, so consider making the most out of this opportunity!

The Shell Factory, Nature Park & Scallywags Fun Park and Mini Golf is celebrating 80+ Years as Southwest Florida’s #1 Family Entertainment Destination. Our Christmas House is the largest in SW Florida & open all year long. The Shell Factory provides locals and visitors a great place to shop, eat, or just gather with friends. Our many attractions both indoors and outdoors will provide you and your family hours of fun served up with local hospitality. Free entry (except to the Nature Park) & free parking makes it a great day out for the whole family.

Worth the drive!

Run away to the circus! Immerse yourself in circus history, be wowed by incredible human and animal feats, study the amazing logistics of circus management, or try your hand at walking the wire. The Circus Museum’s vast and varied collections are on view throughout two different buildings: the Historic Circus Galleries and the Tibbals Learning Center. Read on to learn more about what you’ll discover in each space.