Town and River Travel Guide
Fort Myers
Visit Town and River
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Florida Southwestern State College
Explore the campus of Florida Southwestern State College as part of your travels around Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Sanibel Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanibel Harbour during your travels in Fort Myers. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Manatee Park
Watch Florida’s most famous marine creature, the manatee, swim in its natural habitat at this non-captive park on the Orange River.
Things to do
Southwest Florida Sunset Sail
Dolphin Wildlife Cruise Fort Myers Beach
Parasailing Adventure on Fort Myers Beach (400 Foot Flight)
Beginner One Hour Guided Kayaking and SUP Activity
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Top hotels in Town and River
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
"My husband and I had a great time on our 3 day stay, clean room and walking distance to the beach."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
"Place can be ok for a night stay but not recommended for a week or more, hotel needs a complete renovation its run down and so many damage stuff and rust i get its Florida and it's expensive to run a hotel specially when they have the a/c running 24/7"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
"Great hotel. We enjoyed the spacious room and the incredible views from our ocean front room. We will definitely return!"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Sanibel Island Beach Resort
"Peaceful place"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
"Just returned from a fabulous 5 night vacation at Pink Shell. Highly recommend. The kids loved the pool and the beach. Staff was fantastic. Convenient location, quiet. Room was spectacular, on the 9th floor with beautiful beach views. Can't wait to come back."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Town and River
Iona
While visiting Iona, you might make a stop by sights like Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Tribby Arts Center.
Villas
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Villas. A stop by Bell Tower Shops or Regal Belltower might round out your trip.
Punta Rassa
Punta Rassa is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and waterfront views. You might want to check out attractions like Sanibel Island Southern Beach or Sanibel Harbour while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
South Fort Myers
If you're spending some time in South Fort Myers, Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Castle Golf are top sights worth seeing.
Daniels Corridor
While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.
