{"id":8182,"date":"2022-03-25T12:08:22","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T12:08:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=8182"},"modified":"2023-09-15T16:37:54","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T16:37:54","slug":"15-tourist-attractions-in-fort-myers-beach-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-tourist-attractions-in-fort-myers-beach-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Tourist Attractions in Fort Myers Beach Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fort-Myers-Beach-Florida.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fort-Myers-Beach-Florida.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Fort-Myers-Beach-Florida-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If you are looking for a place to relax in the sun, try visiting Fort Myers Beach in Florida. Located on Estero Island, this quaint town has a long, sandy beach that faces the Gulf of Mexico. A long walk along the beach will give you a good view of the area&#8217;s marine life. Further east, you can visit the Matanzas Pass Preserve nature preserve, which is home to an abundance of wildlife. To the west of Fort Myers Beach is the Mound House, which is an ancient shell mound. In this historical site, you can find archaeological exhibits and a restaurant that offers a variety of foods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in nature, you can visit the Bailey Matthews Shell Museum and the Museum of the Islands. The museum is also great for kids, featuring rescued animals and educational displays. You can also explore the city&#8217;s history by taking a trip to the Edison Winter Estate or Henry Ford Estate. The Caloosahatchee National Wildlife Refuge is also a great place to explore the natural habitat of migratory birds. You can relax by the shore on the many scenic trails around Fort Myers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fort Myers Beach has a lot to offer visitors of all ages. Its seven-mile beachfront is beautiful and is home to sugar-white sands. The gentle sea breeze that blows over the beach is a welcome element to the warm winter weather. Its rich history and scenic beauty will make your stay a memorable one. If you&#8217;re unsure of what to do or where to go, you can check out Fort Myers&#8217; many museums.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce and its website are excellent resources for local information. You can also contact the Chamber of Commerce in Fort Myers and get a map of attractions in the area. They will be able to offer you trustworthy information about the area and recommend activities to keep you entertained. When you&#8217;re visiting Fort Myers Beach, don&#8217;t forget to check out the Times Square, which is situated just adjacent to the Fort Myers Beach Pier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A great way to spend a day in the city is to visit the Butterfly Estates. Founded in 1999, the Butterfly Estates is an educational attraction that has nearly a dozen species of butterflies. During the summer, you can attend a live musical or see a play by the butterflies. In addition to these wonderful activities, Fort Myers Beach also offers a wide variety of nightlife. If you&#8217;re interested in fishing, you can also head out to one of the many local pubs that offer local fresh seafood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FMB Haunted Pub Crawl features a variety of local drinks, as well as stories of local history and mystery. The tour also includes the local museum, which is located in the heart of the town. In addition to the pub crawl, Fort Myers Beach Florida is also home to a number of events that attract tourists. On the first Friday of the month, there is an Art Walk that allows you to view art and crafts. On the third Friday of the month, there is a Music Walk that features live music in the streets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are looking for a place to relax in the sun, try visiting Fort Myers Beach in Florida. Located on Estero Island, this quaint town has a long, sandy beach that faces the Gulf of Mexico. A long walk along the beach will give you a good view of the area&#8217;s marine life. 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