From north to south, Florida's Gulf Coast is lined with cities, beaches, and endless activities. In the city of Fort Myers, the river meets the sea in a town that's long been a retreat for snowbirds.
We've rounded up our favorite Fort Myers attractions and all are conveniently accessible from our four Fort Myers RV resorts. Keep reading to discover the great things to do in this charming Florida destination!
An architectural wonder, a research lab, a museum, and a botanical garden. Those are just a few things that the Edison and Ford Winter Estates could be called. These historic Florida homes have preserved the winter retreats of two of America's greatest inventors, Henry Ford and Thomas Edison. Take a tour, stroll through the gardens, and experience one of the best attractions in Fort Myers.
Bringing the kids to Fort Myers? Don't miss the IMAG History & Science Center. This interactive museum features more than 60 exhibits, including a hurricane simulator. There are also space exhibits to spark your child's inner astronaut. If you're staying for a while, consider the various camps and children's programs offered at IMAG.
The last Georgian home from the turn of the 20th Century, the Burroughs Home and Gardens is a stunning historical spot in Fort Myers. You can walk among stately oaks, swaying palms, and lush gardens as you explore the property. Be sure to take a tour, which will let you relax in a rocking chair on the verandah as you gaze at the majestic Caloosahatchee River.
Spring training is a popular tradition for many Fort Myers visitors. Both the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins train in Fort Myers. You'll find the Red Sox playing at JetBlue Park and the Twins batting at Hammond Stadium.
Our four area resorts place you close to the best Fort Myers attractions. Southeast of the city is Woodsmoke Camping Resort, with fishing, swimming, shuffleboard, and spacious RV sites. You'll find more comfortable sites with great amenities southwest of Fort Myers at Groves RV Resort, Siesta Bay RV Resort, and Indian Creek RV Resort & MH Community. With both all age and active 55+ resorts in Fort Myers, we have the ideal spot for you to stay.
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