Nearest Airport
: Southwest Florida International Airport
at 9
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: I75
at 3.8
Miles
Nearest Beach
: Fort Myers Beach
at 12
Miles
Car: necessary
Fort Myers, the 'City of Palms', named for its thousands of Royal Palms that are planted on both sides of Mc. Gregor Boulevard. Fort Myers was the winter location for Thomas Alva Edison - the inventor of the light bulb and a lot more. His laboratory and his winter house, along with the house from Henry Ford are located here and can be visited. Fort Myers is a paradise for golfers with a lot of golf facilities for beginners and advanced. Mile-long white beaches like Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and Captiva. Ideal starting point for excursions in all directions, Miami, Key West, Orlando, etc. Close to major outlet malls like Miromar Outlets and other shops like Bell Tower Shops, Coconut Point Mall and Gulf Coast Town Center. At Downtown Fort Myers you'll find lots of restaurants, clubs, galleries and live music and theaters