Things to do in Ft Myers FL

Fort Myers, Florida's cost of living is 4% lower than the national average. The cost of living in any area can vary based on factors such as your career, its average salary and the real estate market of that area.

The History of Fort Myers. Built on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers is located in the same strategic location twice chosen by the United States Army for a military fort. Even before the Army had come, fierce, wily Seminole Indians had chosen the spot for their villages.

DescriptionFort Myers or Ft. Myers, is the county seat and commercial center of Lee County, Florida, United States. It has grown rapidly in recent years. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 62,298 and in 2018 was estimated at 82,254. Wikipedia

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Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium

Educational exhibits of the earth & sky

This 105-acre sanctuary features nature trails, a natural history museum & planetarium exhibits.

Lakes Park

Fishing galore in a freshwater lake

Park with a freshwater lake for fishing, also offers bike & boat rentals, trails & picnic spots.

Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

Serene ecosystem with trails & wildlife

3,500-acre park offering wildlife, a butterfly garden & boardwalk trails through the wetlands.

MiNa's Bistro

Fort Myers, FL

Opens soon ⋅ 4PM

Spacious eatery specializing in Italian & Latin fare, plus imported wine in an airy, casual setting.

Oasis Restaurant

Fort Myers, FL

Closed ⋅ Opens 6:30AM Wed

Established American restaurant features casual meals in a simple venue, plus a pet-friendly patio.

The Veranda

Fort Myers, FL

Closes soon ⋅ 4PM

Historic setting featuring upmarket Southern cuisine, a romantic piano bar & a garden courtyard.