Gateway Travel Guide
Fort Myers

Popular places to visit

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.

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 family-friendly area.

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.

Port Sanibel Marina
Explore the waterfront in Fort Myers with a trip to Port Sanibel Marina. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Barbara B Mann Hall
You can make plans for a show at Barbara B Mann Hall during your stay in Fort Myers. Stroll along the seaside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

IMAG History & Science Center: Skip-the-Line Ticket

Marco Island: 10,000 Islands Shelling Boat Tour

Everglades Day Safari from Fort Myers/Naples Area

Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers

Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour

Fort Myers Dolphin & Manatee Kayak or Paddleboard Tour
Top hotels in Gateway

Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers
Omg…the pool is just disgusting! People blow their noses it & so on
Reviewed on 10 May 2026

Lani Kai Beachfront Resort

Holiday Inn Express Cape Coral-Fort Myers Area by IHG
Excellent location, friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms and walking distance to restaurants and bars.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Pink Shell Beach Resort and Marina
Wonderful resort
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Trianon Bonita Bay
Well maintained
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Perry Hotel Naples
Food was great, two pools (family and adults only) the room was clean which is extremely important and a great view
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gateway

Arborwood
When in Arborwood, you can plan a visit to JetBlue Park at Fenway South and Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Daniels Corridor
While visiting Daniels Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve and Lee Health Sports Complex.

Metro Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Metro Park and surrounding area, you can visit Edison Mall and Fort Myers Country Club.

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

Miromar Lakes
While visiting Miromar Lakes, you might make a stop by sights like Alico Arena and Gulf Coast Town Center.

Winkler
Winkler might not have many top sights, but Edison Mall and Vietnam War Memorial are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
