When most people think of vacation or even a short getaway, they look at what state would be a worthy landing spot. As a Floridian, you truly don’t have to look too far to find a fantastic place to get some R&R. Fort Myers Beach, Florida is easily the ideal setting for everything from a weekend getaway to a full-on vacation. Lined with pristine white sandy beaches and dotted with offshore islands, this gorgeous barrier island boasts just what you need.

Soak up some rays at a quiet, beachfront location.

Enjoy the very best of Florida’s beaches in Fort Myers, where you have access to mile after mile of coastal areas. Fort Myers is known for its lush tropic environment, but it has an array of beaches to explore, from private beachfront resort locations to 25 beaches with public access. If you like exploring in the water, the area boasts gently-sloping sea floors with shallow water and some of the most beautiful sunsets you will ever behold thanks to the setting along the Gulf Coast. The beaches are known to be kid-friendly due to the calm, shallow waters, so go ahead and bring them along if you choose.

Find affordable one-night staycations and weekend getaways.

If you are looking for an ideal spot to just get away for a night or a weekend, there’s no need to get out of the state. Make sure you check out Fort Myers Beach. Wyndham Gardens offer affordable rates for single-night stays in one of their oceanfront suites or beach or ocean view rooms. If you prefer to make a weekend out of it, you may even be able to get discounts by booking your short trip in advance. Keep in mind the summer season is the most popular travel times, so make your reservations early if you plan to travel between April and August.

Get away from the city for some peace and quiet.

Locations in metropolitan Florida areas like Fort Lauderdale and Miami may have a lot to do and see, but sometimes its nice just to step away from all of the chaos of city life and relax. If you need a break from the hectic, Fort Myers Beach is right where you need to be. Grab a drink at Pinchers Tiki bar on the beach at a beach resort hotel with live music or enjoy a relaxing day exploring the coastal island state parks, Like Lover’s Key or Bowditch Point, and quiet beaches. The atmosphere in Fort Myers Beach is just more laid back and slower paced than city life and it is sure to put you at ease. Enjoy quaint dining experiences at local eateries or at the resort where you stay and take advantage of low-key entertainment in the area, such as local sporting events and concerts.

Plan your events at Wyndham Garden in Fort Myers.

If you are in the process of planning your big event, whether it is a wedding, corporate party, or family reunion, make it easy on all of your guests by checking out Wyndham Gardens in Fort Myers. This beach resort caters to big event planners with an available banquet hall and meeting room, discounted room rates for groups, and even meeting planning services and catering if you need it. Plus, they actually can host your privately beautiful beach wedding and provide catering from the on-site Pincher’s Grill Room.

While other states may have a lot to offer, as someone traveling from local Florida places like Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Tampa, Bradenton, Sarasota, Naples, West Palm Beach, or even Clearwater, you really don’t have to go very far to find an ideal beach setting for the weekend, overnight, or special event. Make sure you contact us at Wyndham Gardens Fort Myers Beach Hotel if you would like to know more about booking a stay or visiting the area.

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