Deals on vacations and trips to Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers Vacations

Situated in the southeastern United States lies a city with so much surf and sunshine that some people regard it as legend instead of reality. Luckily, Fort Myers, Florida, is a real place, and you too can experience its glory by traveling there. With a plethora of Fort Myers package deals available through Travelocity, you can revel in the attractions of the City of Palms for a fraction of the price.

Top Hotels in Fort Myers

When you’re embarking on a Fort Myers vacation, you want to be near the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. With an expansive selection of hotels, whether you’re looking to stay near iconic lighthouses on the mainland or on the pristine beaches of Sanibel Island, we have everything you need to make your stay in the Sunshine State truly legendary.

• Sanibel Inn: Each room at the Sanibel Inn offers a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Mexico, and a private balcony from which you can soak it all in. If white caps and surfers aren’t enough to persuade you, the hotel also boasts a Tiki bar and sizable heated pool, so you can make your own waves.
• West Wind Inn: Located on Sanibel Island, West Wind Inn is the ultimate in coastal relaxation. With luxurious rooms furnished with modern amenities, you’ll be tempted to stay in your accommodation, but take a walk on the wild side and leave the cozy retreat of your room to kayak in the Gulf or hunt for seashells along the beach.
• Lani Kai Island Resort: Every room at the Lani Kai features a private balcony, from which you can gaze out on the waves and enjoy a nice glass of wine at the end of the day. Take a break from your spacious, bright room to dine at the hotel restaurant, Sun Deck. Fresh calamari is sure to put you in the mood to hire a boat and tour the coastline–not that you needed a reminder to get out and seize the day, wise wanderer.
• South Seas Island Resort: Experience the tranquility of Captiva Island by staying at South Seas Island Resort. From basic hotel rooms to private villas, you can make your stay as simple or luxurious as you like.

Major Attractions

You’re booking a trip to Fort Myers to get away from it all, but you’re also eager to explore the stunning coastal destination. Get back in touch with mother nature by slipping your bare feet into the sand on Lover’s Key. Composed of four barrier islands between Fort Myers and the Bonita Beaches, you’ll find solitude, stunning sand, and the peaceful crashing of waves year-round. If you like a little more adventure with your seaside sojourn, head to the Causeway beaches to windsurf, paddleboard, or fish.

Head downtown to the Fort Myers River District to experience Florida’s cultured side firsthand. Whether you decide to spend an evening viewing a live performance at the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center or chat with locals at a bustling bar, you’re bound to soak up the Sunshine State in an entirely new way during your beach vacation in Fort Myers.

Festivals and Events

Although you already have your heart set on a vacation in Fort Myers, you’re unsure of the best time of year to visit the sunny destination. There’s something worth seeing all year long in the seaside location, but this is especially true in October when the city holds the Annual Fort Myers Beach Pirate Festival. Don’t forget your stuffed parrot as you cheer on swashbuckling sailors, sway in the sea air to live music, and enjoy one of the most unique festivals in the nation.

If your travel time coincides with the spring season, consider visiting in March for the annual Fort Myers Beach Lions Club Shrimp Festival. The multi-day event includes races, games, cook-offs, parades, and more shrimp than one person should rationally eat. You’ll catch no shade from locals as you dig into a piping hot plate of seafood and cheer as the Shrimp Festival Queen is crowned–if you’re nice, she might even let you touch her crown, the winner is never very shellfish.

Stop looking at images of sunlit beaches, smiling faces, and fresh seafood in your search results. Reserve your Fort Myers vacation package today and prepare to experience Florida like never before. With an abundance of accommodations, transportation options, and activities available through Travelocity, you might just decide to live out the rest of your days in the Sunshine State.

Tours and Activities in Fort Myers

There's nothing wrong with a middle-of-the-road vacation lounging beside the swimming pool, but traveling's about trying new things. So why don't you throw yourself into some thrilling new adventures? (This way, you'll have heaps more to brag about when you get back to work!)

Vacations give us an opportunity to have amazing adventures. During your stay in Fort Myers, keep yourself busy with an Overnight Everglades & Fort Myers Tour with Outlet Shopping or a Cape Coral Inshore Fishing.