Marian Laughland
Fort Myers Wedding and Destination Specialist
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village
Fort Myers, located on the southwest coast of Florida, is renowned for its beautiful islands, beaches, and vibrant neighborhoods. Fort Myers is situated along the Caloosahatchee River, with easy access to the Gulf of Mexico. Its landscape comprises a mix of pristine beaches, lush mangrove forests, and serene islands. Some of the most notable islands near Fort Myers include Sanibel Island, Captiva Island, and Estero Island (home to Fort Myers Beach). Fort Myers has a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century when it served as a military fort during the Seminole Wars. It was later developed into a thriving community, attracting settlers and entrepreneurs drawn to its natural beauty and strategic location. The beaches of Fort Myers are renowned for their powdery white sands, clear blue waters, and abundant wildlife. Sanibel Island, famous for its seashells and wildlife refuge, offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. Captiva Island, located just north of Sanibel, is known for its stunning sunsets and laid-back atmosphere. Fort Myers Beach, with its bustling promenade and lively beach scene, is a favorite among tourists and locals alike. Fort Myers is home to a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm and character. The historic downtown area boasts charming streets lined with boutique shops, art galleries, and restaurants. McGregor Boulevard, often referred to as the "Millionaire's Row," features elegant homes and lush landscaping. Other popular neighborhoods include Gulf Harbor Yacht and Country Club, Gateway, and Pelican Preserve. Fort Myers offers a vibrant cultural scene, with numerous art galleries, theaters, and museums showcasing local talent and history. The area also hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from art and music to food and wildlife. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do in Fort Myers, from kayaking through mangrove forests to fishing in the Gulf of Mexico. Golfers can tee off at world-class courses, while nature lovers can explore the area's numerous parks and preserves. Fort Myers is a captivating destination that offers something for everyone, whether you're seeking relaxation on the beach or adventure in the great outdoors.
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CERTIFICATES & AWARDS
Awesome experience
Wonderful trip
Trip of a lifetime!
One trip down, 99 to go
One of my best trips.
Seniors Trip to Kentucky
Great trip
Great trip
Three day weekend trip family reunion
The process was easy and Marian took care of everything. We enjoyed our trip to Texas
We are so glad you enjoyed your trip. Thank you for your business.
Wonderful Christmas vacation
Thank you for the kind word. I am so glad you both enjoyed your trip.