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Where to Watch Wildlife near Fort Myers Beach, Florida

Great blue heron by lily pads in water in Florida

Florida is home to an impressive variety of wildlife species, many of which can not be spotted anywhere else in the country. Because of this, finding a place to spot wildlife on your vacation is incredibly easy, and Fort Myers Beach is the perfect place to start. Plan your trip with Edison Beach House and […]

Dine and Drink at Beach Restaurants in Fort Myers

people eating sushi next to the water at a beach restaurant in Fort Myers

Nothing says “you’re on vacation” like drinking a cocktail with your toes in the sand. Fortunately, Fort Myers Beach boasts numerous bars and restaurants situated directly on the shoreline, allowing you to experience exactly that. Kick back and relax at one of the beach restaurants in Fort Myers and enjoy stunning Gulf views, live music, […]

Things to Do in Fort Myers Beach, FL, Within Walking Distance of Our Hotel

Exterior view of Edison Beach House on Fort Myers Beach

One of the best parts of staying at Edison Beach House is that you don’t need a car to start exploring. We are conveniently located right on Fort Myers Beach, just a short walk away from several shops, restaurants, and attractions in town. Walk down to Times Square for dinner and entertainment, find a fun […]

Fun Stuff to Do in Fort Myers Beach with Kids 

family riding a surrey bike in Fort Myers Beach Florida

Florida has long been one of the top vacation destinations for families. Plan your next family vacation in Fort Myers Beach and discover the perfect destination for fun in Southwest Florida. Stay right on the beach with Edison Beach House and enjoy easy access to all the fun stuff to do in Fort Myers Beach, […]

Visit the Best Shelling Beaches in Florida- Near Fort Myers Beach

View of seashells on beach in Sanibel Island Florida

Looking for seashells on the beach is a favorite pastime for many people visiting Florida. It’s incredibly easy, completely free, and the perfect activity for all ages. Add this activity to your itinerary with Edison Beach House and visit some of the best shelling beaches in Florida during your visit. Look for seashells right here […]

Find Unique Souvenirs at Fort Myers Flea Markets & Thrift Stores

Antiques and furniture outside at flea market in Fort Myers

Southwest Florida is a shopper’s paradise. Whether you’re searching for a fun rainy-day activity or hoping to bring home a unique souvenir, the flea markets around Fort Myers are the perfect places to explore during your stay. Browse local vendors, support small businesses, and uncover one-of-a-kind second-hand treasures. Stay with Edison Beach House and add […]

5 Reasons to Plan Your Florida Summer Vacation in Fort Myers Beach

beach chairs with umbrellas by the water during a Florida summer vacation

There are endless Florida summer vacation destinations to choose from. So, why should you pick Fort Myers Beach as your next vacation destination? We offer a slower pace than other busier destinations, allowing you to kick back and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere and Old Florida charm. From our world-class white-sand beaches to breathtaking Gulf Coast […]

6 Things to Do in the Fort Myers River District

People walking through the Fort Myers River District

When you vacation at Edison Beach House, all of Southwest Florida is at your fingertips. Start your journey in Fort Myers Beach and make the short drive to the city of Fort Myers for even more fun. Visit the Fort Myers River District downtown and discover the city’s hub for shopping, dining, history, and entertainment. […]

Group Activities: Solve an Escape Room in Fort Myers

Escape room key and tag with text: can you escape

There are endless ways to stay busy in the Fort Myers Area. Book your vacation at Edison Beach House and discover fun for the whole family at the area’s beaches, state parks, and indoor attractions. Whether you are looking for rainy-day fun or a unique family bonding experience, escape rooms in Fort Myers are a […]

Plan a Budget-Friendly Vacation: Free Things to Do in the Fort Myers Area

family relaxing at the beach in Fort Myers

Your vacation in Fort Myers Beach doesn’t have to break the bank. Keep more money in your pocket and check out all the free things to do in Fort Myers near Edison Beach House. Walk to the beach from our hotel, immerse yourself in nature at local parks, listen to live music, and much more. […]