10 Budget-friendly Things to do in Fort Myers Beach That You Shouldn't Miss

August 29, 2021 Vivienne Hutton

Located on Florida's Gulf Coast, Fort Myers offers its own great beaches as well as being surrounded by some 100 barrier and coastal islands to explore. The shelling is stupendous, and the nearby Bailey-Matthews Shell Museum is inspirational. The Great Calusa Blueway offers 40 miles of canoe and kayak trails.
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1. Estero Bay Express Dolphin & Sunset Boat Tours

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5.0 based on 926 reviews

Estero Bay Express Dolphin & Sunset Boat Tours

Come Discover Fort Myers Beaches finest natural treasures aboard the Estero Bay Express. Try one of ours narrated tours of Estero Bay’s tropical oasis. Look for manatees, dolphins, birds and other wildlife in their natural habitat.

2. Lovers Key Adventures and Events

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5.0 based on 365 reviews

Lovers Key Adventures and Events

Lovers Key Adventures and Events is the Concessionaire for Lovers Key State Park on Ft. Myers Beach offering Kayak tours and rentals. Stand-up Paddle Boards, Pedal Boats, bicycle, and Canoe Rentals. Weddings and Corporate events. Gift shop and food on the beach.

3. Mid Island Water Sports

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5.0 based on 559 reviews

Mid Island Water Sports

Mid Island Water Sports has been providing the best waverunner rentals, parasailing and dolphin tours on Fort Myers Beach for over 28 YEARS. Enjoy our hour and a half long excursion with a guide through the back bay while you drive your own waverunner and experience wildlife such as dolphin, manatees, rays, fish and birds from up close. We also offer freestyle riding with the largest riding area on the beach and the least boat traffic. Parasailing is a must with 1 to 3 flyers at a time! We also offer a full beach service with cabanas, chair and umbrella rentals and even Stand Up Paddleboards! Don't forget our second location behind the Wyndham Garden Resort at 6890 Estero Blvd! Chair and umbrella rentals at 10 south end properties!

4. Everglades Adventure

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5.0 based on 218 reviews

Everglades Adventure

"Kelsey, our tour guide, was amazing. Very personable and knowledgable! I don't think there is anything about Florida that she doesn't know. The tour was amazing. A must see." -Don Ft Myers. We couldn't have said it better ourselves! Leave the stress of driving and planning a day to the Everglades to us. Full day tour the Everglades with our naturalist guides. Tours include transportation to and from the Everglades, thrilling airboat ride, alligator exhibits, and much more!! Depart by van from Ft Myers Beach.

5. Holiday Water Sports

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5.0 based on 1,138 reviews

Holiday Water Sports

Holiday Water Sports of Fort Myers Beach offers the most educational and professionally guided Dolphin Adventure-Eco Tours on the island. Each trip is led by our passionate and safety-conscious instructors. Our guides have knowledge of local wildlife to make your experience informative and fun. The tours are conducted on our Yamaha waverunners, so you get to experience the thrill of driving while the tour guide points out the wildlife all around you. You can also choose to take a ride in our extra-large free-riding area. We will give you plenty of room to have fun on the water at your own pace. We offer Paddle Board instruction and rentals, Sailboat Rentals, Boat Rentals, Boat Tours, Dolphin Watching, Waverunner/Jet ski Rentals, Paddle Bikes, Kayaks, Beach Chairs and Umbrellas and Parasailing at each of our three locations on Fort Myers Beach. We have been providing family fun since 1991. Come enjoy the largest free-riding areas and the best guided eco-tours on Estero Island.

6. FMB Flyboard

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5.0 based on 148 reviews

FMB Flyboard

Provide flyboard rides, rent kayaks and stand up paddleboards, ECO Boat Tours, Sunset Boat Tours and Fishing Tours.

7. Just Add Water and Sun

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5.0 based on 142 reviews

Just Add Water and Sun

Private dolphin, shelling , sunset, and eco tours. All tours are private and geared toward your particular interests. Captain Joe has been guiding tours on Estero Bay for 11 years. Let him share his love and knowledge of the area with you and your family.

8. Lagerhead Cycleboats

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5.0 based on 583 reviews

Lagerhead Cycleboats

The Ultimate Fort Myers Party Boat The people-powered-floating-bar. Or the Cycleboat, as we like to call it. You’ll find no other experience as fun and unique in Fort Myers Beach as a Lagerhead Cycleboat cruise. No where else can you enjoy memorable moments with friends, refreshing drinks, fun music, and breathe-taking scenery while peddling your own exclusive floating bar.

9. Adventure Water Sports, Inc.

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5.0 based on 592 reviews

Adventure Water Sports, Inc.

Welcome to ADVENTURE WATER SPORTS, INC! We are your premier destination for 'fun in the sun' on beautiful Ft. Myers Beach, Florida. Come experience an exciting ride on jetskis/waverunners, standup paddle boards, sailboat, kayaks, or a Guided Dolphin Tour around the island on jet skis. If you just want to relax and enjoy the sun, come sit in our comfortable beach chairs with umbrella. Come by yourself or bring the whole group! Our experienced, customer friendly staff will make sure your adventure will be one to remember. You will enjoy our new equipment and our focus on safety first! You will receive detailed instructions on rules and operation before embarking on any of our adventures. ADVENTURE WATER SPORTS, INC. Is located at the Pierview Hotel & Suites on Ft. Myers Beach. Plan your adventure today! Reservations are not necessary, but recommended to guarantee your spot and get FREE parking. We look forward to providing you safe, family fun and we thank you for your business.

10. Backwater Adventure

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5.0 based on 165 reviews

Backwater Adventure

An adventure like no other! Explore the waters surrounding Estero Island and Lovers Key while you drive your own two seat catamaran! Your guide will point out key points of interest and give an abundance of information about the area as well as the wildlife that inhabits it!

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