Fort Myers River District Travel Guide

Fort Myers

A large, yellow colonial-style house surrounded by lush greenery and tall palm trees.
Outdoor dining at a restaurant with multiple tables and umbrellas.
A street lined with palm trees, a mix of commercial buildings, and parked cars.
A porch with white railings and a rocking chair.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a chandelier, and glass-fronted cabinets.

Stay near popular Fort Myers River District attractions

A red sculpture in a park with palm trees and a building in the background.

Centennial Park

8.2/10 (185 reviews)
Just minutes from Fort Myers’ historic downtown district, this park’s centerpiece is the statue honoring three of the city’s most famous citizens.
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Things to do

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

฿1,004
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Fort Myers: Guided Standup Paddleboarding or Kayaking Tour

Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour

฿2,386
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

฿993
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

Marco Island: 10,000 Islands 2-hr Shelling Boat Tour

฿3,313
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marco Island: 10,000 Islands 2-hr Shelling Boat Tour
Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets

Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets

฿3,550
per adult
Private Transportation from Cape Coral hotels to Miromar Outlets
Amazing private boat tours with your family and friends

Private Day Cruise: Explore Cape Coral, Sanibel and Fort Myers

฿11,582
per traveller
Private Day Cruise: Explore Cape Coral, Sanibel and Fort Myers
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Top hotels in Fort Myers River District

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown

Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown

3 out of 5
2151 Johnson Street Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿3,231 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
฿3,231
฿3,603 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Myers. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Hampton Inn Fort Myers Downtown
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection

Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
2200 Edwards Drive Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿5,596 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿5,596
฿6,239 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Myers. Enjoy 3 restaurants, 3 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Luminary Hotel & Co., Autograph Collection
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
17260 Harbour Pointe Dr Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿6,331 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿6,331
฿8,218 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Fort Myers. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers

4 out of 5
251 Crescent Street Fort Myers Beach FL
The price is ฿6,589 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿6,589
฿9,008 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,493 reviews)
"The hotel is new, very clean and"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central

2.5 out of 5
4850 S Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL
The price is ฿2,202 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿2,202
฿2,455 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Myers. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.8/10 (1,155 reviews)
"N/A"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

3.5 out of 5
1400 Estero Blvd Fort Myers Beach FL
The price is ฿4,934 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
฿4,934
฿6,239 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Fort Myers Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a beach locale. Popular attractions Key West Express and Estero Boulevard Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,965 reviews)
"I had a wonderful experience…except that both mattresses in our room were sagging; one more than the other. Mine being the one with the largest dip in it. It also made a lot of noise when I moved. Next time I will definitely request a firm mattress!!! Everything else, and I literally mean EVERYTHING, ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
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Where to stay in Fort Myers River District

Find the best Fort Myers River District areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach at sunset with the sun reflecting on the water, palm trees, and a clear sky.

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.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a bridge connecting two land masses, a beach, and a clear blue sky.

Iona

While visiting Iona, you might make a stop by sights like Estero Bay Preserve State Park and Tribby Arts Center.

A sunset over a calm body of water with a distant shoreline and scattered clouds.
Photo by Staci Partlo
Open Photo by Staci Partlo

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 Harbour or Sanibel Harbour Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A pier extending into the water with two gazebos at the end, under a sunset sky.

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.

A wooden bridge surrounded by dense forest.

Daniels Corridor

While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.

Fort Myers River District Travel Guide