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Welcome to Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Near this charming stretch of Fort Myers Beach, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from lounging on the soft, white sands to swimming and collecting seashells along the Gulf shoreline. The calm waters are perfect for paddleboarding and kayaking, while more adventurous spirits can try parasailing or jet skiing. Just a short distance away, Times Square offers lively dining, boutique shopping, and street performances, especially vibrant at sunset. For a nature escape, Lovers Key State Park provides scenic trails and waterways teeming with wildlife like dolphins and manatees, ideal for kayaking or hiking.
Nervous Nellie's offers a lively, casual dining experience with fresh seafood, hearty sandwiches, and steaks served in a colorful waterfront setting complete with live reggae and island music. Enjoy spacious indoor comfort or relax on the expansive outdoor patio with all-day happy hour and free parking for cars and boats.
Nestled in Portland's historic Linnton neighborhood, this gastro pub serves scratch-made American classics like cheeseburgers and fried chicken, paired with craft beers and cocktails, within a restored space brimming with old-school charm.
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille in Fort Myers Beach offers vibrant Floribbean and seafood dishes with fresh, bold flavors in a lively waterfront setting complete with live music and stunning bay views. Arrive by car or boat for an unforgettable dining experience where the local shrimp fleet passes by.
Discover the historic Sanibel Lighthouse nestled on a serene beach, perfect for shell collectors and those seeking peaceful strolls with stunning coastal views. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers alike who enjoy tranquil escapes by the sea.
Lovers Key State Park offers pristine Gulf Coast beaches, scenic trails through mangrove forests, and abundant wildlife like dolphins and manatees—ideal for nature lovers, couples seeking a romantic getaway, and families wanting kayaking adventures or serene beach days.
Lighthouse Beach Park on Sanibel Island offers stunning Gulf views, historic charm with its 1884 lighthouse, and excellent shelling opportunities. Perfect for nature lovers, beachcombers, and families seeking a peaceful spot to picnic, explore wildlife, or enjoy breathtaking sunsets.
Murphy USA offers affordable fuel alongside a convenient selection of snacks, drinks, and tobacco products, with many locations featuring larger stores that provide a wider variety of grab-and-go items and exclusive savings through their rewards program.
7-Eleven is renowned for its iconic Slurpee drinks and Big Gulp sodas, offering a convenient stop for snacks, coffee, and other quick essentials. It also features unique items like breakfast pizzas and a variety of 7-Select branded products.
Circle K offers a convenient stop for fresh, fast food like hot sandwiches, burgers, and pizza alongside energizing beverages including award-winning Colombian coffee and unique drinks like Sprite Cherry Polar Pop. Perfect for on-the-go meals and snacks anytime you need a quick refuel.
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