Things to do in Fort Myers Beach

    Discover amazing Fort Myers Beach activities and premium in-home experiences.

    Fort Myers Beach invites you to indulge in the quintessential coastal getaway, where shimmering turquoise waters and stretches of pristine sand embody relaxation at its finest. This charming island town offers a perfect blend of sun-soaked adventures and seaside serenity, making it an idyllic destination for beachgoers, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking respite by the sea. Whether you're savoring fresh seafood on a waterfront patio or watching dolphins play along the shore—this vibrant slice of paradise promises unforgettable moments under bright Florida skies.

    Popular Activities in Fort Myers Beach

    24' Trimaran Rental in Fort Myers Beach

    Enjoy a 24' trimaran for up to 14 passengers with half or full-day options

    4.5 1.5K reviews
    $285/ boat

    Fort Myers Beach Trimaran Rental for 10 Guests

    Enjoy a stable 20' trimaran with room for up to 10 passengers for a relaxed day on the water

    4.5 1.5K reviews
    $239/ boat

    Fort Myers Beach Boat Rental for Up to 14

    Cruise Estero Island and beyond on a 23’ RipTide for up to 14 passengers

    4.5 1.5K reviews
    $260/ boat

    Fort Myers Beach Pontoon Rental for 14 People

    Powerful 115 HP pontoon for groups up to 14

    4.5 1.5K reviews
    $545/ boat

    Family Pirate Cruise Fort Myers Beach

    Enjoy a lively 90-minute pirate-themed cruise with interactive games and family fun.

    4.8 1.3K reviews
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    Pirate Comedy Cruise Fort Myers Beach Adults

    Enjoy a 90-minute adults-only pirate cruise with comedy, music, and themed fun on the water.

    4.8 1.3K reviews
    $29/ person

    Dolphin & Shelling Cruise in Fort Myers Beach

    Spot playful dolphins and collect shells on a small-group 3-hour cruise led by certified naturalists

    $10/ person

    Fort Myers Beach Dolphin & Sunset Boat Tour

    Watch dolphins and birds on a relaxed 90-minute evening cruise with space for just 28 guests

    $35/ person

    Fort Myers Beach Dolphin Cruise with Certified Guide

    Spot playful dolphins and diverse birds on a relaxed 90-minute cruise led by certified naturalists

    $10/ person

    Catch Snook & Redfish on 4-Hour Nearshore Trip

    Reel in snook, redfish and more aboard a stable 31' cat with gear, bait and expert captain included

    Fort Myers Beach Wildlife Boat Tour for 6

    Experience a relaxing wildlife cruise and explore coastal ecosystems with a naturalist guide.

    Fly Fishing Flats Boat Rental, Up to 3 Anglers

    Ideal for fly fishing with up to 3 people and flexible rental durations.

    4.5 333 reviews
    $250/ boat

    23' Scout Fishing Boat Rental & Captain Option

    Ideal for fishing with up to 7 people and flexible rental durations.

    4.5 333 reviews
    $350/ boat

    Fort Myers Boat Rental: 21.5ft Scout Bimini

    Cruise and fish local waters with up to 7 people on a comfortable, powerful boat.

    4.5 333 reviews
    $275/ boat

    Stingray Deck Boat Rental for Up to 9 Guests

    Cruise local waterways with friends or family on a spacious deck boat.

    4.5 333 reviews
    $400/ boat

    Fort Myers Boat Rental: 20' Tidewater for 6

    Cruise and fish local waters with up to 6 people on a versatile 20′ Tidewater boat.

    4.5 333 reviews
    $200/ boat

    Dolphin Watching Cruise on Sanibel Island

    Spot playful dolphins and other wildlife on a relaxing 1.5-hour morning cruise.

    4.9 3.1K reviews
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    Cape Coral E-Bike Rentals with Free Delivery

    Effortless pedal-assist to explore parks and waterways, plus free delivery on 3+ day rentals

    4.9 500 reviews
    $160/ ebike

    Multi-Day Tandem Kayak Rental in Cape Coral

    Enjoy days on the water with paddles, vests, and free delivery in Cape Coral, Matlacha, and Pine Island

    4.9 500 reviews
    $180/ kayak

    Multi-Day Single Kayak Rental in Cape Coral

    Enjoy multi-day paddling with included gear and free delivery in Cape Coral, Matlacha, and Pine Island

    4.9 500 reviews
    $125/ kayak

    Cape Coral Fishing Kayak with Delivery & Gear

    Have a fishing kayak delivered with paddle, vest, and anchor for multi-day fun around Cape Coral

    4.9 500 reviews
    $155/ kayak

    Multi-Day Paddle Board Rental in Cape Coral

    Enjoy days on the water with free delivery in Cape Coral, Matlacha, and Pine Island

    4.9 500 reviews

    Guided Kayak Through Matlacha's Mangrove Tunnels

    Paddle through mangrove mazes with expert guides and discover local wildlife and history.

    4.9 500 reviews
    $44/ person

    Cape Coral Mangrove Kayak & Paddleboard Rental

    Navigate mangrove waterways on a 2-hour self-guided kayak or paddle board adventure.

    4.9 500 reviews

    Kayak & SUP Rentals With Wildlife Spotting

    Rent a kayak or paddle board to explore mangrove islands and spot local wildlife.

    4.9 500 reviews
    $39/ kayak

    Paddle Mangrove Tunnels with Naturalist Guide

    Paddle through winding mangrove tunnels with certified naturalists and spot local wildlife up close

    4.9 500 reviews
    $44/ person

    Dolphin & Manatee Sunset Paddle in Cape Coral

    Paddle calm Caloosahatchee waters at dusk, spotting dolphins, manatees, and seabirds with a certified naturalist guide

    4.9 500 reviews
    $49/ person

    Cape Coral Dolphin & Mangrove Island Eco Tour

    Spot dolphins and explore a mangrove island on a relaxed 3-hour eco cruise

    4.9 256 reviews
    $35/ person

    San Carlos Bay Dolphin Tour with Marine Expert

    Cruise San Carlos Bay to spot playful dolphins and learn about local marine wildlife.

    4.9 256 reviews
    $20/ person

    Sunset & Dolphin Cruise from Cape Coral

    Experience a scenic cruise at sunset and spot playful dolphins in Southwest Florida waters.

    4.9 256 reviews
    $20/ person

    Beginner Paddleboard Eco Tour, Bonita Springs

    Discover mangroves and wildlife on a beginner-friendly paddleboard eco tour in Bonita Springs.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    $45/ person

    See Marine Life Through Clear Tandem Kayak

    Experience marine life up close in a clear tandem kayak and enjoy a unique paddling adventure.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    $50/ kayak

    Bonita Springs Kayak Tour: Barrier Island Wildlife

    Discover barrier island seashells and marine life on a beginner-friendly paddle in Bonita Springs.

    5.0 1.4K reviews

    Big Hickory Island Paddleboard Rental & Lesson

    Enjoy paddleboarding with included lessons and gear at scenic Big Hickory Island.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    $35/ paddleboard

    Clear Tandem Kayak Rental at Big Hickory Island

    Glide in a transparent tandem kayak among dolphins, manatees and mangroves on a flexible two-hour self-guided adventure.

    5.0 1.4K reviews

    Estero Bay Mangrove Kayak Tour & Wildlife

    Paddle through mangroves and spot wildlife on a beginner-friendly guided kayak tour.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    Contact for pricing

    Kayak Rental Big Hickory Island, Bonita Springs

    Paddle at your own pace and explore secluded beaches with included gear and guidance.

    5.0 1.4K reviews
    $30/ kayak

    Clear Kayak Sunset to Secret Beach with LEDs

    Paddle to a secluded beach at sunset and return under colorful LED lights for a unique experience

    5.0 1.4K reviews
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    Naples Kayak & Paddleboard with Dolphin Spotting

    Paddle to a secluded beach and spot dolphins with gear and route guidance included.

    4.8 117 reviews
    $35/ rental

    Naples Mangrove Kayak Tour with Dolphin Watching

    Paddle mangrove tunnels, spot dolphins, and enjoy beach shelling on a 2.5-hour eco adventure.

    4.8 117 reviews
    $50/ person

    In-Home Experiences

    Naples Private Chef Experience with Gulf Coast Flair

    Naples Private Chef Experience with Gulf Coast Flair

    The Gulf Coast Gourmet Experience is a high-end coastal celebration where tropical flavors, refined cooking techniques, and gourmet flair come together.

    $168/ person
    Private Chef Experience in Your Naples Rental

    Private Chef Experience in Your Naples Rental

    Indulge in a curated, gourmet evening in the comfort of your vacation rental.

    $125/ person

    Explore the Charm of Fort Myers Beach

    Fort Myers Beach is a vibrant coastal destination where sun-drenched shores meet lively boardwalks and warm Gulf waters. Known for its seven-mile stretch of sandy beach, this area invites visitors to unwind under swaying palm trees or dive into water sports like parasailing and jet skiing. Unlike some nearby bustling cities, Fort Myers Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere that makes it perfect for families and solo travelers alike.

    A visit here wouldn't be complete without exploring Lovers Key State Park, just minutes away from the main strip. This natural gem provides opportunities for kayaking through mangroves or spotting dolphins frolicking in their natural habitat. For those interested in local culture, the Times Square area buzzes with street performers, quaint shops, and waterfront dining options serving up fresh seafood with stunning sunset views.

    Throughout your stay at Fort Myers Beach, you'll find plenty of ways to connect with nature while enjoying modern comforts. From shell hunting on Sanibel Island's pristine beaches to taking an eco-tour through Estero Bay Aquatic Preserve—every experience promises memories as vivid as the colorful sunsets that paint the sky each evening. Whether you're savoring ice cream by PierSide Grill or joining a fishing charter off Matanzas Pass Bridge, there's always something new to discover in this welcoming seaside community.

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