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Fort Myers has the highest number of sunshine hours in the whole of Florida – even more than Miami and Key West! Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey. #Florida #FortMyers #vacation #beaches #thingstodo

Surprising Facts About Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva

How well do you think you know the area around Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva Islands? Whether you are a native to Southwest Florida or a first-time visitor, we’re sure you’ll find something... Read more

6 Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva Instagrammers Worth Following

By: Laurén Ettinger If your Instagram feed is in need of a vacation, follow these 6 Instagram accounts featuring photos from sunny Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva, Florida to transport you to your next... Read more

Cape Coral was developed on 400 miles of manmade canals with access to the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, this city near Fort Myers, Florida has plenty of family-friendly things to do. | Must Do Visitor Guides

Things to Do in Cape Coral

You’ll find plenty to do in Cape Coral, a popular coastal city between Fort Myers and Pine Island on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Developed on 400 miles of manmade canals with access to the... Read more

Palms line the gardens and homes at Edison and Ford Winter Estates Fort Myers, Florida USA. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Fort Myers’ Top Attraction – Edison and Ford Winter Estates

By: Gillian Birch Located on 20 acres of prime riverfront in Fort Myers are the historic winter homes of two of America’s greatest inventors – Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Now wonderfully restored... Read more

Jet ski rentals and tours, water sport activities on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida. Fort Myers Beach, Naples, Sanibel, Sarasota, Siesta Key. Photo by Debi Pittman Wilkey. | Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Things to Do in Southwest Florida

The beautiful region of Southwest Florida runs from the south end of Tampa Bay down the barrier islands and estuaries of Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Naples to the vast uninhabited acres of the Everglades... Read more

The Sanibel Lighthouse is an iconic landmark at the east end of Sanibel Island. You can’t climb the 130-year-old lighthouse, but the grounds are always open for walks along the boardwalk and nature trails. Photo by Jennifer Brinkman. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Things to do on Sanibel, Florida

Frequently featured in the Top 10 Most Beautiful Beaches in the USA, Sanibel Island is a tiny barrier island reached by a causeway from Fort Myers, Florida. This laid-back island is 12 miles... Read more

BIG ARTS on Sanibel, diverse programs cover all types of dance, films, visual arts, theater, comedy, classical, jazz, pop, and contemporary music in a full program of performances, workshops, and special events.

The Arts are Alive and Well at BIG ARTS on Sanibel Island

Sanibel may be an island but it’s certainly as in touch with the arts as any major city, thanks to the Barrier Island Group for the Arts (BIG ARTS) patrons, members, and supporters.... Read more

Kayaking is a great way to discover nesting waterbirds, wading herons, and other Florida wildlife in their native habitat. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com.

Things to Do in Fort Myers Florida

Located on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, the city of Fort Myers is one of Florida’s top tourist destinations. One of the main attractions is beautiful Fort Myers Beach on a long... Read more

MustDo.com | Fort Myers, Florida historical marker The Southwest Florida Historical Society.

Downtown Fort Myers River District

Located on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River, Fort Myers has a rich past and an equally flourishing present. Built in the early 1900s, downtown Fort Myers retains a charming ambiance with its... Read more

MustDo.com | Rescued Bobcat kitten CROW Sanibel Island, Florida

Volunteering Opportunities at CROW Wildlife Clinic on Sanibel

By: Gillian Birch Whether you are an animal lover with time on your hands or a veterinary student looking for an internship working with wildlife, CROW can use your services! The Clinic for... Read more