Florida Gulf Coast University Travel Information (Fort Myers, FL)

Cape Coral & North Fort Myers North Fort Myers and Cape Coral lie on the north bank of the Caloosahatchee River, across from Fort Myers. They are two separate, relatively new communities. Cape Coral is the largest, a growing resid... Cape Coral, FL

Florida Gulf Coast Beaches: Fort Myers to Everglades National Park The massive Everglades National Park occupies the entire southwestern corner of the state. Much of the Everglades is an inhospitable environment best viewed from the periphery, but if you can deal wit... Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers Across the river from Cape Coral, Fort Myers has a lot to offer family travelers in its museums and historic attractions. It serves as gateway to the coast’s highly reputed island playgrounds. The abo... Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers As the metropolitan hub on this slab of coast line, Fort Myers is home of Southwest Florida International Airport and the new Florida Gulf Coast University. It was settled back in the days when the Ca... Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers Area It’s a challenge for me to limit my site recommendations in this community nestled under some of Florida’s most statuesque royal palms on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River. Like Sarasota, to the n... Fort Myers, FL

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Fort Myers Area (Distance: 0.8 mi) It’s a challenge for me to limit my site recommendations in this community nestled under some of Florida’s most statuesque royal palms on the banks of the Caloosahatchee River. Like Sarasota, to the n...

Fort Myers, FL - Family Trips - length:unknown

Lee County (Central Portion) (Distance: 0.8 mi) The heart of Lee County is a hotbed of activity for saltwater enthusiasts. The Caloosahatchee River flows through downtown Fort Myers and connects to the lower parts of Pine Island Sound and Matlacha ...

Fort Myers, FL - Fishing - length:unknown

Ft. Myers Area (Distance: 4.7 mi) This chapter on the birding areas around the Ft. Myers area includes descriptions of the bird-watching at these various destinations: Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, Lakes County Park, Hickey’s Cree...

Ft. Myers, FL - Birding - length:unknown

Boardwalk Trail: Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary (Distance: 5.1 mi) The slough, measuring 9 miles long and about 0.3 mile wide, is a natural wildlife corridor for white-tailed deer, bobcat, and turkey. Birds often present include ibis, bald eagles, snowy egrets, and w...

Fort Myers, FL - Hiking - length:1.2 mi

Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve (Distance: 5.2 mi) Includes: Boardwalk Trail. A mile-long boardwalk penetrates an otherwise inaccessible 2,200-acre wetland that is a natural wildlife corridor for white-tailed deer, bobcat, and turkey. Ibis, bald eagle...

Ft. Myers, FL - Hiking - length:1.2 mi

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Fort Myers Fort Myers Country Club Municipal, 18 holes 6421 yards, par 71 2.7 miles from center of Florida Gulf Coast University

Riverbend Riverbend Golf and Country Club Public, 18 holes 3075 yards, par 60 2.9 miles from center of Florida Gulf Coast University

Eastwood Eastwood Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6772 yards, par 72 2.9 miles from center of Florida Gulf Coast University

El Rio El Rio Golf Course Public, 18 holes 3004 yards, par 60 3.4 miles from center of Florida Gulf Coast University

Royal Heritage Palms Golf & Country Club Public, 18 holes 6756 yards, par 72 4.0 miles from center of Florida Gulf Coast University

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