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Fort Myers Parks, Fort Myers Gardens and Fort Myers Arboretums
(Fort Myers, Florida - FL, USA US)



Florida's tropical weather system affords it some fantastic nature of both the plant and animal variety, with the former directly supporting the latter. Fort Myers is no exception and is teeming with public parks, gardens and places that will please outdoor lovers.

All of the parks and gardens in Fort Myers aim to preserve natural beauty and often include peaceful seating areas. Here are some of the most popular parks and gardens in and around Fort Myers, providing important areas for relaxing in the city of Fort Myers.





Fort Myers Parks and Gardens: Bowditch Point Recreational Park - 50 Estero Boulevard, Fort Myers Beach, Florida (FL), 33931, USA
Tel: +1 941 463 1116
Located on Estero Island, Bowditch Point Recreational Park provides visitors with a chance to enjoy three distinct habitats, estuarine, beach and upland. The flora and fauna in the park is without doubt its greatest asset and visitors can delight in seeing raccoons, gopher tortoises and Florida box turtles nestling amid sea oats, railroad vine and beach grasses. The park's waters are rich in marine life and attract many species of birds to the area, including groups of hungry pelicans.
Fort Myers gardens open: Monday to Sunday - sunrise to sunset
Fort Myers gardens admission: free

Fort Myers Parks and Gardens: Centennial Park - 2100 Edwards Drive, Fort Myers, Florida (FL), 33901, USA
Tel: +1 239 332 6638
Located centrally in downtown Fort Myers, Centennial Park is an expansive city park that combines natural beauty with a range of visitor amenities. Besides the river walk, picnic areas and playground, there's an interesting piece of artwork in the center of the park and life-sized figures of native animals in the waters surrounding the park.
Fort Myers gardens open: Monday to Sunday - sunrise to sunset
Fort Myers gardens admission: free

Fort Myers Parks and Gardens: Matanzas Pass Wilderness Preserve - Bay Road, Fort Myers Beach, Florida (FL), 33931, USA
The Matanzas Pass Wilderness Preserve, in the Fort Myers Beach district, is a huge beauty spot which is abundant in native plant and animal life. The area is completely unspoiled and is a true haven for nature lovers. Visitors can follow trails within the park that wind through mangrove swamps from where you can see jumping fish, wading birds, historic cottages and perhaps even the odd manatee.
Fort Myers gardens open: Monday to Sunday - sunrise to sunset
Fort Myers gardens admission: free

 
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