Downtown Historic District Travel Guide
Fort Myers





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Popular places to visit

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.

Port Sanibel Marina
Explore the waterfront in Fort Myers with a trip to Port Sanibel Marina. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or discover the breathtaking sunrises in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets

Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour

Everglades Day Safari from Sanibel, Fort Myers & Naples
Top hotels in Downtown Historic District

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Balcony was nice to sit and relax. No view when sitting due to solid wall, but still nice. Breakfast was well stocked each day with a small variety. Staff was helpful
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
The bugs were a problem at the pool by my room coming through the door. They couldn’t do anything about it kind of a nuisance front desk wasn’t very helpful about it.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Great place,
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Not in great shape, breakfast minimal.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
Air conditioning too noisy
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Ft Myers
Great staff
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District

Fort Myers River District
Unique features of Fort Myers River District include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Fort Myers Historical Museum or Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center while you're exploring the area.

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.
