The Ultimate Girls' Getaway on Fort Myers Beach

August on Fort Myers Beach: Summer Isn't Over Yet When most people think of Fort Myers Beach, they picture the height of winter season. But ask a local, and they'll tell you one of the island's best-kept secrets— August is a wonderful time to experience everything that makes our community special.  The beaches are just as beautiful, the sunsets are just as breathtaking, and there's plenty happening to keep visitors and locals entertained all month long.

A Celebration Made Possible by Community This year's Independence Day celebration is a reminder of what can happen when a community comes together. Through the support of local businesses, sponsors, volunteers, donors, and community partners, Fort Myers Beach is once again able to celebrate Independence Day with a full day of patriotic events for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're visiting for the holiday or call Fort Myers Beach home, we invite you to spend the day celebrating with us.

This year's Independence Day celebration is a reminder of what can happen when a community comes together.

Summer on Fort Myers Beach has a rhythm all its own.

Glow by the Gulf brought wellness, energy, and community to Fort Myers Beach—see highlights and what’s planned for an even bigger 2027 event at Bay Oaks.

GLOW BY THE GULF Fort Myers Beach showed up—and it showed out.

Looking for things to do on Fort Myers Beach? Experience curated wine tastings with The Wine Guy—fun, educational, and perfect for a night out or private event.

Experience Glow by the Gulf on Fort Myers Beach—sunrise yoga, wellness sessions, vendors, and a relaxing coastal vibe you won’t want to miss.

A strange story circulating on Fort Myers Beach involves dolphins, underwater construction, and a mysterious leader named Gerald. Here’s the tale making waves.