- The list below includes 123 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Myers, Florida, including 66 different types of inexpensive activities like Nature & Wildlife Areas, Sports Facilities/Fields, Kayaking and Paddleboarding.
- From Lakes Regional Park to Manatee Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Myers and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bonita Springs, Punta Gorda, Fort Myers Beach and Cape Coral.
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Escape Rooms game offers memorable experience for all the Sherlock Holmes followers and puzzled stories solvers
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Adults and kids love Lakes Regional Park in Fort Myers, Florida. It is a popular camping and recreation site. Swimming is prohibited, and dogs are not allowed into the park. All motorized vehicles must be left in the parking lot.
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10901 State Road 80 (Palm Beach Blvd), Fort Myers, FL 33905
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Manatee lovers frequent Manatee Park in Fort Myers, Florida. It is a non-captive preserve, which means that the manatees come and go as they please. They are seen most often between November and March. Admission and tours are free.
21.4 Miles
Let your dog run free in the surf by visiting Bonita Beach Dog Park, in Fort Myers. This self-supervised beach has been open since 2001 and provides an ideal setting for your dog to romp with canine friends while you enjoy the stunning ocean view.
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Sandy beaches, old growth mangrove forests, and salt flats are found at the 718-acre Bunche Beach on San Carlos Bay. The area is part of the Great Florida Birding Trail.
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Located along the banks of the Caloosahatshee River, Centennial Park is a ten acre park that features amenities such as a playground, fishing pier, volleyball courts, and picnic pavilions. The pavilions can be reserved for private events.
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Kids and adults indulge their imaginations at Castle Golf in Fort Myers, Florida. This whimsical putt-putt destination includes fanciful holes, devious traps and plenty of beautiful scenery. All equipment is provided.
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7751 Penzance Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33912
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The Fort Myers Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve spans approximately nine miles and hosts a variety of endangered wildlife. The Preserve, which is open to the public during daylight, is dedicated to studying, protecting and preserving many species that are found nowhere else on earth.
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2350 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901
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Fort Myers' Edison & Ford Winter Estates is a historical complex featuring a mansion, manicured formal gardens and other beautiful sights. There are nine research laboratories on the premesis, dedicated to researching and protecting endangered plants and wildlife in the local ecosystems.
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Everglades Day Safari provides daily guided trips that each consist of a nature walk, boat cruise, wildlife drive and airboat ride as well as lunch with alligator appetizers. Children's trips include an airboat ride and an interactive reptile show.
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As a National Register Historic Site, Edison & Ford Winter Estates features historical buildings and gardens that made up Thomas Edison's vacation home. The park houses a museum with artifacts like antique telephones and movie projectors.