Fort Myers and Sanibel Holidays
Things to see and do
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Island Hopping
The outer islands of Fort Myers & Sanibel, in Lee County, have a charm all of their own. Most are boat-accessible - if you want to explore islands like Cayo Costa, Cabbage Key, North Captiva and Useppa, you'll need to put aside whole days for this. Pine Island, Sanibel, Captiva and Boca Grande can all be easily driven to.
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J.N. "Ding " Darling National Wildlife Refuge
On Sanibel Island you'll find the J N "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge, 6400 acres of forest and watershed that combine into one of the largest mangrove wildernesses in the country.
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Art in Fort Myers and Sanibel
Fort Myers doesn't just indulge your penchant for relaxation or need for a good ball game. There's also a vibrant creative and intellectual energy in the air here which manifests
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Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW)
CROW operates one of the country's leading wildlife rehabilitation facilities on its 12.5-acre campus on Sanibel Island,...
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Gone Fishing!
In Lee County southwest Florida, from March to June anglers from all over the world come here for the Megalops ..
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Lonely Planet Videos on Fort Myers and Sanibel Island
To view some superb Lonely Planet videos on Fort Myers and Sanibel Island, please CLICK HERE.
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The Everglades
It is one of North America's unsung wild places - a beautiful, rugged, subtropical wilderness enjoyed by a relatively small number of tourists each year.
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford Winter Homes
After collapsing from exhaustion in 1885, some 6 years after inventing the electric light bulb, Thomas Edison was
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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
John Ringling, one of the five original circus kings of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, was blessed with entrepreneurial genius and through his success with the circus and other investments, became quite wealthy.
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Key West Express
An ideal way to visit Key West from Fort Myers (year round) or Marco Island (December - Spring) is to jump on board the Key West Express. There is no better way to arrive into the Keys than by sailing through the open waters of The Gulf of Mexico.

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