What to do in Buckingham, FL

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What to do in Buckingham

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Edison Mall

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 Mall
Edison and Ford Winter Estates featuring street scenes and a house

Edison and Ford Winter Estates

5/5(5 reviews)

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.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Barbara B Mann Hall

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.

Barbara B Mann Hall
Florida Southwestern State College

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.

Florida Southwestern State College
Sanibel Harbour

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 family-friendly area.

Sanibel Harbour
Manatee Park

Manatee Park

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Watch Florida’s most famous marine creature, the manatee, swim in its natural habitat at this non-captive park on the Orange River.

Manatee Park
Centennial Park which includes a garden, outdoor art and a square or plaza

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.

Centennial Park
Port Sanibel Marina

Port Sanibel Marina

Explore the waterfront in Fort Myers with a trip to Port Sanibel Marina. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Port Sanibel Marina

Florida Gulf Coast University

4/5(5 reviews)

Walk around the campus at Florida Gulf Coast University during your visit to Fort Myers. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Florida Gulf Coast University

Day trip destinations from Buckingham

Fort Myers Beach which includes a beach as well as a small group of people

Fort Myers

Frequently asked questions

Is Buckingham worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Buckingham.
How do I spend a day in Buckingham?
Manatee Park is a great place to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Buckingham while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Buckingham?
Manatee Park is rated the top tourist attraction near Buckingham, so don't leave without exploring it.
Is three days enough to stay in Buckingham?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Buckingham — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you really want to soak it all in, visit for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
Is Buckingham a walkable neighbourhood?
That all comes down to what you want to see in and around Buckingham. Several sights, like Manatee Park, are reachable on foot. Fancy a stroll through other neighbourhoods nearby? Fort Myers Shores is 3 kilometres from Buckingham.
What are some activities to do in Buckingham with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Buckingham with kids.

What to do in Buckingham for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in Buckingham. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Buckingham?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have a great holiday here. There are lots of fun things to do in Buckingham for the budget-conscious visitor. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.