Southwest Florida Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Fort Myers Beach featuring a beach as well as a large group of people
Burroughs Home showing a house and a garden
Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park showing a sandy beach as well as a couple
Naples showing shopping and signage
Fort Myers featuring heritage architecture

Where to stay in Southwest Florida

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North Captiva

Visitors to North Captiva enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, North Captiva Island Beach is worth a stop.

North Captiva
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South End

If you're spending some time in South End, Winterberry Beach and South Marco Beach are top sights worth seeing.

South End
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Siesta Key Village

Siesta Key Village is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Siesta Key.

Siesta Key Village
Naples Botanical Garden featuring a garden and a pond

East Naples

Beaches, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of East Naples. Make a stop by Fifth Avenue South or Naples Botanical Garden while you're exploring.

East Naples
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Pelican

While visiting Pelican, you might make a stop by sights like Tarpon Point and Harbour View Gallery.

Pelican
South Florida which includes a coastal town, a bay or harbour and a marina

Old Naples

The stunning beaches and popular shops are just a few highlights of Old Naples. Make a stop by Fifth Avenue South or Naples Beach while you're exploring the area.

Old Naples
Kompose Boutique Hotel

Kompose Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
965 University Pkwy, Sarasota, FL
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sarasota. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4,341 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. I definitely will return. I do have allergies to dander and even with how clean everything was I ended up with really bad allergies. Take allergy meds if you have my same problem. I was a bit humiliated when I approached the breakfast buffet to check it out prior to deciding ..."

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2025

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Naples Grande Beach Resort

Naples Grande Beach Resort

4.5 out of 5
475 Seagate Drive, Naples, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$378 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$378
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Naples. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,757 reviews)
"Love it."

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2025

Naples Grande Beach Resort
Inn on Fifth

Inn on Fifth

4 out of 5
699 5th Ave S, Naples, FL
The price is AU$457 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
AU$457
per night
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Naples. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Pool was clean with bar and hot tub. Nice gym. Located right in the heart of old Naples. They have shuttle to the beach and offer chairs and umbrellas."

Reviewed on 10 Sep. 2025

Inn on Fifth
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Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs

Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs

4 out of 5
11800 Coconut Cove Drive, Bonita Springs, FL
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified aparthotel in Bonita Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Coconut Point Mall and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (630 reviews)
Great day!
"It was good because nice and clean property with courteous staff."

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at Coconut Cove, Bonita Springs
North Captiva Point House - Boat/Water Taxi Only **NEWLY RENOVATED **

North Captiva Point House - Boat/Water Taxi Only **NEWLY RENOVATED **

North Captiva
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Captiva. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Captiva Island Beach and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
So relaxing!
"Thank you for sharing your property with us! We had magnificent views—- including a full double rainbow 😍 the space was comfortable and clean and perfect for a long weekend getaway. We were able to easily access our boat to spend time on Cayo costa, lunch on cabbage key and a dip in the pool at ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2024

North Captiva Point House - Boat/Water Taxi Only **NEWLY RENOVATED **
Edison Beach House

Edison Beach House

3.5 out of 5
830 Estero Blvd., Fort Myers Beach, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,495 reviews)
"It is on the beach,close to Time Square.walking distance to the restaurants.The lady's in the office are really nice.we love Annie she is so sweet."

Reviewed on 6 Sep. 2025

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Popular places to visit

Siesta Key Beach

Siesta Key Beach

4/5(1 review)

The soft, white sand on Siesta Key’s award-winning family-friendly beach is perfect for relaxing under a sun umbrella and taking part in a game of volleyball.

Siesta Key Beach
Lido Beach

Lido Beach

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Lido Beach
Venice Beach

Venice Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Venice Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Venice.

Venice Beach
Mall at University Town Center

Mall at University Town Center

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall at University Town Center during your trip to Sarasota. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Mall at University Town Center
St. Armands Circle which includes a statue or sculpture

St. Armands Circle

Consider this area as a circular outdoor mall. Like any mall, you can shop, dine, browse or just people-watch. Unlike most malls, this one never closes to walkers.

St. Armands Circle
Naples Beach

Naples Beach

3/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Naples Beach during your travels in Naples? Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops while you're in the area.

Naples Beach

Activities

Scenic Sunset Cruise in West Palm Beach

Scenic Sunset Cruise in West Palm Beach

AU$78
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Scenic Sunset Cruise in West Palm Beach
Private Snorkeling Adventure with the Ultimate Local Expert

Private Snorkeling Adventure with the Ultimate Local Expert

AU$168
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Private Snorkeling Adventure with the Ultimate Local Expert
snorkeling

Experience Peanut Island Adventures

AU$76
per adult
Experience Peanut Island Adventures
West Palm Beach Private Boat Cruise and Tour with a Captain

West Palm Beach Private Boat Cruise and Tour with a Captain

AU$443
per traveller
West Palm Beach Private Boat Cruise and Tour with a Captain
Flamingle Happy Hour Cruise

Flamingle Happy Hour Cruise

AU$62
per adult
Flamingle Happy Hour Cruise
Luxury Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Luxury Sunset Catamaran Cruise

AU$90
per adult
Luxury Sunset Catamaran Cruise
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Cities near Southwest Florida

Siesta Key Public Beach which includes a beach

Siesta Key

Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach

Marco Island

Marco Island

North Fort Myers

North Fort Myers