1. Lee Country Manatee Park
Address: 10901 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905, United States.
Lee Country Manatee Park is the perfect destination in Fort Meyers to enjoy the stunning views of Manatees and November to March would be the best time to visit here because you will get plenty of chances to see them very closely as they swim into the canal to get out of cooling water temperature during this season.
2. Royal Shell Port Sanibel Marina
Address: 14341 Port Comfort Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33908, United States.
This is an amazing eco-tourism destination in Sanibel. Popular things you can enjoy here are boating, fishing, paddle-boarding, etc. You will get excellent rooms, dining, guided manatee tours, etc from here.
3. J.N. Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Address: 1 Wildlife Dr, Sanibel, FL 33957, United States.
If you are a nature lover you must visit this place. You can find the largest dense mangrove system of the country over here. It gives a natural habitat for several species of birds, animals, reptiles, etc. It houses 245 species of birds, 30 species of mammals, some of the largest collection of crocodiles and you can enjoy amazing hiking trails over this refugee.
4. Mound Key Archaeological State Park
Address: Estero, FL 33928, United States.
This state park was established in 1970, and the highest attraction of this site is the shell mounds and ridges of Mound Key rise more than 30 feet above the waters of Estero Bay. This site dates back of 10,000years and through boating or kayaking you can reach this park.
5. Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall
Address: 13350 FSW Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33919, United States.
This is the largest arts performing venue in Southwest Florida. This auditorium was a favorite venue for musicians, comedians and bands. You can enjoy amazing professional as well as local performances over here with excellent seating capacity, good sound recording systems and attractive internal architecture.
6. Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve
Address: 7751 Penzance Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966, United States.
This is a naturally blessed region which becomes habitat for several species of birds and flowers. It spreads around 3500 acres of wetland eco-system and you can explore Broadwalk trails over here. You can find a butterfly park, tidal passageways that prevents from flooding and protecting wildlife in this area.
7. Lakes Regional Park
Address: 7330 Gladiolus Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908, United States.
This park spreads around 300 acres and considered as a paradise for bird watchers. You can enjoy hiking, nature walking, biking, canoeing, kayaking, etc over this park. Popular bird species you can see commonly are herons, ibis, etc.
8. Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Address: 2350 McGregor Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901, United States.
This historic complex spreads around 20 acres where you can find beautiful botanical gardens, historic buildings, museums where you can explore inventions, artifacts, etc, Edison’s Botanic Research Laboratory, etc.
9. The Great Calusa Blueway
Address: 10901 Palm Beach Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33905, United States.
The most attractive thing that you can enjoy here is paddling. The trails take you through Lee country, Pine Island and Estero Bay and finally into the inland portions of Caloosahatchee River and its smaller tributaries. It will take 190 miles trail and you can enjoy fishing, views of manatee and dolphins, capture scenic views in your camera, etc.
10. Butterfly Estates
Address: 1815 Fowler St, Fort Myers, FL 33901, United States.
This is one of the cutest attractions of Fort Myers. It is located at Gardner’s Park in the Downtown Fort Myers River District. It educated visitors about the significance of preserving Butterflies. You can see colorful butterflies of several species over here, beautiful gardens, a 3,600-square-foot glass butterfly conservatory, boutique, cafes, etc in this park.
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