Fort Myers River District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fort Myers River District
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 relaxing 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.
Activities
Fort Myers: Guided Sunset Kayaking Tour through Pelican Bay
Fort Myers: Guided Kayaking Eco Tour in Pelican Bay
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention
Private Shopping Tour from Fort Myers Hotels to Miromar Outlets
Private Dolphin & Sightseeing Boat Day Tour
Our pick of the best Fort Myers River District Hotel Deals
Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
Overall experience.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
The Banyan Hotel Fort Myers, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Really nice staff and helpful staff. We loved it. We’ll go back next year.
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
This hotel had spectacular sunsets from your hotel room! We were able to look at the waves in am and at night- so calming and peaceful. Room had a lot of space. Bathrooms were big and great showers. Staff were very professional and pleasant, and went above and beyond
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Nice rooms, amazing views, within walking distance to so many things! Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
Property was very well kept and maintained. All of the staff very pleasant, friendly, helpful. We can’t wait to come back and bring the kids and grand kids.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
In terms of value for money, this is probably the best hotel i stayed in. Breakfast is good, with many options (even for people that eat gluten free, like i do). The pool was really nice and clean.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
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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 Harborside Event 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 Fort Myers Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
McGregor
McGregor might not have many top sights, but Barbara B Mann Hall and Dolphin Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
