Downtown Historic District Travel Guide
Fort Myers





Visit Downtown Historic District
Popular places to visit

Florida Repertory Theater
You can enjoy a show at Florida Repertory Theater on your trip to Fort Myers. You can attend a baseball game while in the area.

Edison Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Edison Mall during your trip to Fort Myers. Attend a baseball game or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Edison and Ford Winter Estates
Explore the winter estates of two of the most famous men in American history. Tour their houses and gardens and learn more about their lives in the museum.

Bell Tower Shops
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Bell Tower Shops during your stay in Fort Myers. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Sanibel Harbour
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sanibel Harbour during your travels in Fort Myers. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in this romantic area.

Manatee Park
Watch Florida’s most famous marine creature, the manatee, swim in its natural habitat at this non-captive park on the Orange River.
Things to do

Fort Myers Beach: Tiki Pub Fun In The Sun Dolphin Cruise

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention

Private Shopping Tour from Fort Myers Hotels to Miromar Outlets

Everglades Day Safari from Sanibel, Fort Myers & Naples
Top hotels in Downtown Historic District

The Banyan Hotel Fort Myers, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Checkin, staff, location
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
Everyone at the resort was very friendly and accommodating. The weather was quite cold during our stay, but of course that’s not something the staff can control. The golf course is about a 10-minute drive away across a toll bridge, so keep that in mind if you plan to play frequently. The rooms felt ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Staff was great.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Sanibel Island Beach Resort
Great staff; large clean, efficient room Pool & beach access were great. Great shelling
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort
They charge $20 to park at the hotel each day that was quite a rip off
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Fort Myers Central
Clean room, changed linens
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District

Fort Myers River District
Unique features of Fort Myers River District include the bars and shopping. Make a stop by Fort Myers Historical Museum or Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center while you're exploring the area.

Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Myers Historical Museum and City of Palms Park.

Dunbar
While visiting Dunbar, you might make a stop by sights like IMAG History & Science Center and Dunbar Park.

Winkler
Winkler might not have many top sights, but Edison Mall and Fort Myers Country Club are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

The Forum
While there might not be top attractions in The Forum, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium and Terry Park Ball Field.

Whiskey Creek
While there might not be top attractions in Whiskey Creek, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Barbara B Mann Hall and Vietnam War Memorial.


