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Welcome to Fort Myers Beach, Florida
In this lively part of Fort Myers Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing on the soft sandy shores to swimming and shelling along the coastline. The vibrant Times Square area is just a short stroll away, offering a fun mix of beachfront restaurants, shops, and live entertainment, especially at sunset. Water sports like parasailing, jet skiing, and paddleboarding are popular here, with rental options readily available. For a dose of local history, the nearby Mound House showcases ancient shell mounds and cultural exhibits. The area blends laid-back beach vibes with exciting attractions, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille in Fort Myers Beach offers fresh Floribbean and Caribbean-inspired seafood with waterfront views, live music, and a laid-back vibe perfect for dining by boat or car. Don’t miss their famous Island Mojitos while watching the shrimp boats pass by.
Snug Harbor Waterfront Restaurant offers fresh, locally sourced seafood and American classics in a relaxed open-air setting with stunning views of Fort Myers Beach’s back bay, perfect for enjoying great food and waterfront ambiance.
Parrot Key Caribbean Grill offers vibrant Caribbean-inspired seafood and tropical cocktails in a lively open-air waterfront setting, complete with stunning views, live music, and a laid-back island vibe perfect for dining by land or sea.
Lighthouse Beach Park offers pristine shelling, historic lighthouse views, and serene Gulf waters, ideal for families and beachcombers seeking a picturesque coastal escape with a touch of Sanibel's iconic charm.
Salty Sam's Pirate Cruise offers a lively, family-friendly adventure on Clearwater Beach where kids and adults alike can enjoy treasure hunts, pirate games, face painting, and dancing aboard a custom pirate ship. Perfect for families seeking fun and memorable moments on the water.
Hop aboard the Key West Express for a scenic, high-speed ferry ride from Southwest Florida to vibrant Key West, perfect for adventurers and leisure seekers eager to explore stunning waters, lively culture, and historic charm. Enjoy air-conditioned comfort or sun-soaked decks with tropical drinks in hand.
Walmart Supercenter offers a vast selection of fresh produce, organic and gluten-free foods, deli specialties, and everyday essentials all under one roof, plus convenient pharmacy services and specialty health care options. It’s your one-stop shop for groceries and more.
Moss Marina Farmers Market offers a vibrant selection of fresh produce, artisan foods, arts, crafts, and clothing. This market is a great place to find unique items and support local vendors.
Publix Super Market at Fort Myers Beach offers fresh-baked breads, hand-decorated cakes, and award-winning pies from its bakery, alongside flavorful deli meals like slow-smoked ribs and chicken tenders—all perfect for quick, delicious dining or special occasions.
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