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 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.
Activities
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention
Private Dolphin & Sightseeing Boat Day Tour
Our pick of the best Fort Myers River District Hotel Deals
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
We booked this property because it was advertised as a family-friendly hotel, but our experience was far from it. First, the room maintenance and cleanliness were completely unacceptable. The shower drain in our room was broken, leading to standing water, and the swimming pool was noticeably dirty ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
The property was beautiful! The food was ok and the drinks were very overpriced. Parking was also quite high at 35 per night and you really don’t have any other options if you have a car. One great perk was that you get two free beach chairs and umbrella on the beach each day of your stay. The entertainment ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
It was all great as always.
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
No, t a place for people that are older because the music is very loud and plays from the time you get up until you go to bed. It would be my suggestion to mix the music up a little bit.No, t play the same thing day after day
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Everything is good. Excellent service from Carlos, the front desk assistant that was at the check in. Thank you so much!
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
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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 Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center and Florida Repertory Theater.
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.
