Beaches

What are the best beaches in Sanibel and Captiva Florida. Includes an infographic! Must Do Visitor Guides

What are the Best Beaches in Sanibel and Captiva, Florida

By Laurén Ettinger Sanibel and Captiva are two barrier islands near Fort Myers, Florida that offer some of the best beaches for shelling in the world, water sports, and nice weather year-round. The beaches of... Read more
Ways to Experience Fort Myers Virtually. Daydreaming of a Florida vacation? Learn about Fort Myers Beach, Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva nature, history, art, science, and more with virtual experiences through video or live streaming events. | Must Do Visitor Guides

Ways to Experience Fort Myers Virtually

It is inspiring to see how Fort Myers area businesses have adapted and are finding creative ways to keep us engaged and entertained virtually amid coronavirus.  Just like all across the globe, many... Read more
Essentials for Visiting Fort Myers and Sanibel Beaches - A list of beach essentials including the best beaches in Fort Myers and Sanibel, Florida with info about parking and amenities. Must Do Visitor Guides | MustDo.com

Visiting Fort Myers and Sanibel Beaches

By Laurén Ettinger Any day at the beach is a day well spent but with a little planning, your Fort Myers or Sanibel beach day can be taken to the next level! Even if... Read more
Leave No Trace Principals at the Beach. Must Do Visitor Guides Southwest Florida Travel. A handy guide on how to minimize your impact while at the beach so the Naples, Fort Myers, and Sarasota Florida coastline will stay a beautiful natural place.

Leave No Trace Principles at the Beach

By Laurén Ettinger Spending a day on a pristine white sand beach with crystal clear warm Gulf of Mexico water is a highlight of any trip to southwest Florida. Our beautiful coastline needs your help... Read more
Must Do Visitor Guides Planning a trip to Fort Myers or Sanibel, FL. All you need to know.

Planning a Vacation to Fort Myers or Sanibel, FL: All You Need to Know

Our website and printed Must Do Visitor Guides offer carefully curated lists of what to do, where to eat, and more. Did you know you can read the current printed edition online? Check out... Read more
Here’s how to choose an Ocean-Safe sunscreen to protect your skin from sunburn and keep our planet and your family safe on your Florida beach vacation.

Reef Safe, Ocean-Friendly Sun Protection

By: Susan Finch With so much emphasis on protecting our skin with plenty of sunscreen, it’s easy to forget to protect our world’s most precious assets while doing it. Your sunscreen could be damaging,... Read more
Must Do Visitor Guides Florida Beach Warning Flags Infographic. Learn all about Florida’s beach warning flags and what they mean. | MustDo.com

Florida Beach Warning Flags

By Laurén Ettinger Florida’s beach warning flag program uses flags in four colors accompanied by interpretive signs along the beach to explain the meaning of each color. By understanding what to look out for... Read more
Must Do Visitor Guides Pet Friendly Florida Vacation ideas. Photo by Jennifer Brinkman. | MustDo.com

Taking a Pet-Friendly Vacation to Florida

By: Susan Finch Leaving your pet at home with a sitter or at the kennel can put a big damper on your vacation while you wonder and worry if they’re having fun, so why... Read more
Beach Packing List. Use this handy list to take the stress out of vacation packing and hit the beach worry free! Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Beach Vacation Packing List

By Laurén Ettinger Creating a packing list is an easy way to ensure that you do not forget any items for your upcoming vacation. Use this handy list to take the stress out... Read more
How to Travel With Your Kids and Enjoy it. Practical tips and advice for traveling with kids. Must Do Visitor Guides Southwest Florida travel planning.

How to Travel With Your Kids and Enjoy it

By: Susan Finch You’ve been planning your Florida family vacation for months and are ready to hit the road. But then the reality sits in during a long day battling the airport, sitting in... Read more