What to do in Estero, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

Panoramic of Estero Bay with its mangrove islands in Bonita Springs
Row of blue umbrellas with matching beach chairs facing the waters edge and reflected in freshwater on the beach
Old wooden bridge along the riverway at historic Koreshan State Park.
Old wooden bridge along the riverway at historic Koreshan State Park.
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Estero Attractions

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Places of interest in Estero

Estero is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Estero, and make it a breeze to explore Estero and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Estero to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Estero, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Estero.

Estero attractions

Estero has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Estero to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Estero.

Looking for things to do in Estero can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Estero or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Estero attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!


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Panoramic of Estero Bay with its mangrove islands in Bonita Springs

Stoneybrook

When in Stoneybrook, you can plan a visit to Miromar Outlets and Hertz Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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The Villages at Country Creek

Though The Villages at Country Creek may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hertz Arena and Miromar Outlets.

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 Fishing Pier on a South west Florida Beach during sunset after a storm days before hurricane Dorian calm and relaxing

Seaside

While Seaside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coconut Point Mall and Hertz Arena.

Seaside
Fishing Kayak ready for launch on the shore of Estero Bay on Big Hickory Island

Fountain Lakes

Fountain Lakes might not have many top sights, but Coconut Point Mall and Koreshan State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fountain Lakes
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Riverwoods Plantation

While there might not be top attractions in Riverwoods Plantation, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Koreshan State Park and Hertz Arena.

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Corkscrew Woodlands

While Corkscrew Woodlands may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Miromar Outlets and Hertz Arena.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Estero worth visiting?
Providing a mix of shopping and golfing, there's no shortage of things to do in Estero. When you're here, visit Bonita Springs Public Beach, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Estero?
Bonita Springs Public Beach and Lover's Key Beach are two awesome places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Estero while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Estero?
Bonita Springs Public Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Estero and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Estero?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Lover's Key Beach, Bonita Beach Dog Park and Pelican Landing Beach with a three-day trip to Estero. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Fort Myers.
Is Estero a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Estero, like Hertz Arena and Stoneybrook Golf Club, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kms (2 miles) from central Estero is San Carlos Park and Stoneybrook is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Estero with kids?
Deciding what to do in Estero with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Estero for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are many things to do in Estero for adults.
Are there free things to do in Estero?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Estero is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Lover's Key Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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