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Fort Myers Water Activities

In Southwest Florida, warm Gulf waters surround you with endless things to do. Find seashells on miles of white-sand beaches, or venture away from shore for fishing and water sports, like kayaking around Sanibel and the barrier islands.

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White sand, shells, and room to breathe.

Find the world’s best gifts from the sea.

Navigate the blue water and go where cars can’t.

The experience that becomes second nature.

It’s easy to get hooked.

Plunge into an underwater world of artificial reefs.

Fort Myers serve as an inspiring backdrop for meetings, no matter what time of year.

Gentle sea breezes, sun-warmed sand and secluded spots hidden by lush flora let romance come naturally in Fort Myers. If you need inspiration to create an enchanted encounter, find it here with these unique date ideas.

From Bokeelia at the northern tip to St. James City at the southern end, every area has a unique story.

Anyone who arrives on Captiva Island does so with intention — along the Sanibel Causeway, through Sanibel Island and over the Blind Pass Bridge.

Create a different kind of getaway with a journey over to North Captiva Island.

Welcome to Shellcast. Listen in, relax, soak up some virtual sun and hear what makes Southwest Florida so special.

Spending time in the Fort Myers area is a gift that keeps on giving. Not only will you reap all the benefits of rest and relaxation, but you’ll also have a whole new collection of memories to treasure for a lifetime.

Inhale those fresh Gulf breezes and feel the warmth of the sun on your face as the day unfolds before you.

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Expect high-energy adventures and beachfront bliss all in one location on

Groups who play well together will work well together. Build a better work environment in Fort Myers, where bouts of laughter and a healthy dose of sunshine strengthen camaraderie and communication.

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If Fort Myers is nearby, you’re one of the lucky ones who can take a daycation! Or if you’re already in town and looking for last-minute plans, take these ideas and run with them.

The path to better well-being is as unique as you are. Perhaps your getaway involves a Florida wellness retreat or destination spa.

In Southwest Florida, the gifts that keep on giving are often entirely free.

From island-hopping for lunch to sunset dinner cruises, being out on the water is one of our favorite ways to spend a day in the Fort Myers area.

Your first impression might be that we’re all about our gorgeous Gulf beaches and having fun in the sun.

From luxurious amenities to total privacy, renting a

Imagine cruising down the river and spotting a massive silvery fish leaping from the shallows. Peak tarpon fishing season is upon us, so now is the time to catch — and release — your next big fish.

Find ultimate relaxation in the quiet seclusion of Boca Grande and the Outer Islands — where the warmth of the sun and the sand is enhanced by the warmth of t

Thanks to our position on the West Coast of Florida, the warm Gulf waters gently wash hundreds of thousands of sea shells ashore each day, often fully intact. This makes Fort Myers a sheller’s paradise. But what exactly is shell collecting? 

Fort Myers is a sheller’s paradise. In fact, the area has been named the #1 place for shell collecting (searching for and collecting seashells) in North America!

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