Fort Myers River District Travel Guide
Fort Myers
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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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Fort Myers Beach: Tiki Pub Fun In The Sun Dolphin Cruise
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Cape Coral and Fort Myers: Jet Ski Rental
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Private Shopping Tour from Fort Myers Hotels to Miromar Outlets
Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets
Top hotels in Fort Myers River District
Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
Breakfast was adequate. Clean and bright decor. Noisy from traffic outside. Very little hot water.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
Amazing
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
The Banyan Hotel Fort Myers, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Great location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
The room was great! However, avoid 5th floor rooms. We were right below the upstairs bar and it was very loud! The view was beautiful. The pool was disappointing in that it was in the front of the building, surrounded by walls. You could not see the ocean and by 2:30 it was all in shade. It was heated, ...
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
We stayed at a suite (880) facing the bay which was an amazing view and balcony Positives: location - right before sanibel causeway , 2 pools, not many “rules and regs” like other resorts where you have to pay for lost towels, tip umbrella guys, etc - mini beach area was a bonus, very easy/ casual ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Clean room good breakfast
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
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 Sidney & Berne Davis Art 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.
The Forum
While there might not be top attractions in The Forum, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium and Terry Park Ball Field.
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.
