Fort Myers Inspiration for the Whole Family

Find your family-friendly vacation spots.

With islands, beaches and neighborhoods to explore, this corner of Southwest Florida is one of the most family-friendly destinations you can imagine. Whether you’re planning a beach vacation with young kids or teens, or making memories with multiple generations of family, you’ll never run out of creative ideas. No matter where you choose to stay, you’ll be near parks, trails and gentle Gulf waters and within reach of the best local attractions and fun places to visit.

A dolphin swimming in the ocean with its mouth open

Southwest Florida Through Your Kids’ Eyes

Whether it’s your first visit or you’re a Fort Myers fan for life, you can experience the world anew through your children’s point of view.

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Family-Friendly Activities

You can spend days exploring nature, playing on white-sand beaches and trying every flavor of ice cream. In between those adventures, don’t overlook the enriching museums and historic sites that will expand their appreciation for the world.

Write your own #MyFortMyers story

Our islands, beaches and neighborhoods have a way of leaving a lasting impression. Spend time visiting coastal islands and reconnect over beautiful sunsets. Share in the taste of fresh Gulf seafood and savor every moment together. Collect colorful seashells from white-sand beaches and create treasured family memories.