Fort Myers Beach Condos & Vacation Rentals

Fort Myers Travel Guide

Fort Myers Beach is a town on Estero Island, which lies off coast of Florida. It's best known for the stunning Estero Beach, which is a sandy strip that has turquoise water. Meanwhile, other top nearby beaches include Fort Myers Beach, which is known for its sugar-white sand, or Lynn Hall Beach Park, which is a small beach with a fishing pier.

Things to Do in Fort Myers Beach

When you want a break from sunbathing, top things to do include visiting the Ostego Bay Marine Science Center, where you can catch a glimpse of local marine life, spending the day at the Matanzas Pass Preserve nature sanctuary, which is home to lush gardens and archeological displays, and kayaking around Estero Bay.

Best Time to Visit Fort Myers

The best time to visit Estero Bay is in the spring months of April and May when the weather is warm and sunny.

A Local's Guide to Fort Myers Beach

Looking for a home away from home in Southwest Florida? You'll be spoiled for choice. One of the fastest-growing resorts is the town of Fort Myers, known as the gateway to southwest Florida but now a major tourist destination in its own right. Famous Americans like Thomas Edison and Henry Ford both have even had estates in the resort.

There are many great landmarks for tourists to discover on a trip to the Gulf of Mexico, from nature centers to parks, malls and historic homes there is plenty to discover.

One of the simple pleasures in Fort Myers is to take in the spectacular views over the ocean. From Lovers Key resort in Fort Myers Beach, visitors can soak up ocean views on the small island. Fort Myers Beach includes nature parks, beaches and private balconies to see the beautiful views of the sunset. Elsewhere, Lovers Key State Park has two miles of beach and loads of wildlife to spot. The resort is on Black Island which is one of four barrier islands that make up the state park. Once only accessible by boat, it's a popular spot for couples looking for a private getaway.

Vacationers can head out on the water to watch bottlenose dolphins, spoonbills or even look for bald eagles. There are trails to hike, as well as fishing, swimming, kayaking, biking, and hiking.

Estero Boulevard and Estero Beach are also great places to see while in Fort Myers.

Head to the Edison and Ford estates for a step back in time to check out how these famous Americans spent their winters. The Historic Downtown waterfront entertainment district is a buzzing place to spend an evening, while the Imaginarium Science Center is a great place to visit with children.

Golfers can choose from several courses to play nine or 18 holes and thrill-seekers can even charter a plane to take an aerial tour over the coastline and see the sights from one thousand feet up!

There are a wide range of beautifully decorated, private beach condos with a view of the Gulf. There are also beach cottages with a pool and spa, three bedrooms and two bathrooms, as well as pet-friendly rentals.