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Start Planning Your Fort Myers Beach Vacation Here!
On behalf of the hundreds of Fort Myers Beach Chamber members, we want to extend a warm, sunny welcome to our little corner of paradise and to the Official Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce website, where you can plan your trip to Fort Myers Beach with confidence.
We invite you to search our site for information regarding the most reputable Fort Myers Beach Hotels, Resorts, Vacation Rental Condos or Motels, as well as fantastic dining and shopping experiences. You’ll even find information you can trust on Fort Myers Real Estate and more. You can also search the entire Fort Myers Beach Chamber membership directory to find businesses ready to make your stay on Fort Myers Beach the most enjoyable it can be.
There is a very good reason that TripAdvisor lists our vibrant community as the #3 fastest rising vacation destination in the United States! If you’re ready to see what awaits you at our expansive beach paradise, take a look at our perfect 3-day weekend beach vacation itinerary.
Hotels & Resorts – Find the Perfect Place to Stay.
This is the ultimate vacation destination and the variety of hotel and resort options makes it easy to find the perfect place to stay. Our beach is well known for great hotels and the best in vacation rentals. It also doesn’t hurt knowing that our resorts are among the most luxurious in the world. Our Chamber of Commerce members are ready to welcome you to paradise… so what are you waiting for? Browse a list of our recommended Fort Myers Beach hotels & accommodations and start planning your vacation now!
Fort Myers Beach Restaurants Provide a Variety of Unique Dining Experiences.
Fort Myers Beach restaurants are local treasures. You can always expect service with a smile. Our community offers a wide selection of eating establishments including everything from casual, family friendly spots to fine dining adventures. And for a full preview of many of the top restaurants, come to the Taste of the Beach on April 29 at Bay Oaks Recreation Center.
You’ll want to be sure to plan at least one meal that includes the tastes of our own native seafood selections. Our restaurants get their seafood fresh off the local docks. Our locals know that the freshest seafood can only be found in their fishing nets! Sure you’ve had a grouper sandwich somewhere… but have you ever tried a black grouper sandwich only hours after it’s been caught? There’s absolutely no comparison!
Fort Myers Beach Shopping – A Treasure Chest of Discoveries!
Treat yourself to a day of shopping at Fort Myers Beach’s best shops and boutiques. Search for unique home furnishings and accessories or stock up on gifts for the whole family. Spend some quality time at any of the various fashion and jewelry stores and find something beautiful for yourself.
If you check out the shops around Times Square be sure to stroll out to the end of the pier.
End your day at a bookstore or music store to unwind and buy some reading or listening material for a relaxing time on the beach. From nationally known stores to small and friendly locally owned boutiques, you’ll find everything you need in the shops on Fort Myers Beach.
Things To Do On Fort Myers Beach – Attractions on the Beach and Beyond
Ft Myers Beach is well known for our relaxing beach but we’re also known for our non-stop action. Whether its fun in the sun or the many night life options, Fort Myers Beach has it all.
Fort Myers Beach things to do include a variety of water sports. Set your hook to some of the finest fishing charters with the best fishing captains available, anywhere. Or maybe you’re in the mood for other things to do on the water with rentals including boats, kayaks or maybe even a wave runner?
The beach experience doesn’t need to end with our beautiful sunsets. Fort Myers Beach, Florida attractions also include a vibrant nightlife, with a variety of unique clubs and restaurants. So get out there, meet some new friends and enjoy yourself.
The Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce Members Are Here For You!
All of our lovely beach town is ready to welcome you to enjoy our white sandy beaches, great water sports, unique restaurants, shopping treasures and most importantly, our friendly residents.
Recent News from the Chamber
Fort Myers Beach Chamber of Commerce Foundation Announces College Scholarship Opportunity
The Fort Myers Beach Chamber Foundation is now accepting college scholarship applications for the 2012-2013. Applications are available in person or click 2012-2013 scholarship application . Original applications along with a current picture and personal essay must be delivered to the chamber by 5:00 pm on May 31, 2012.
FORT MYERS BEACH CHAMBER TASTE OF THE BEACH DRAWS 2500 PEOPLE
Cloudy skies didn’t keep the crowds away from the Fort Myers Beach Chamber’s 17th Annual Taste of the Beach on April 29th at Bay Oaks Recreation Center. The event drew a crowd of over 2500 people for a fun-filled day full of great food, music and good natured competition. Cadillac Blue and Supernatural rocked the house and celebrity Chef Tim Creehan served up great food during his cooking demonstrations. The Skeleton Pirate made an appearance in the afternoon and “Way Too Tall Torri” spent the day making balloon creations and posing with groups for photos.
For the second year local businesses added another element to the annual event with a business expo giving not only the restaurants an opportunity to showcase what they have to offer but other local businesses as well. “I was thrilled with the quality and number of exhibitors for the event and the number of people from our community that came through the expo. The responses from businesses were positive and most declared that they would be back next year”, said Terry Luster, organizer of the event.
- Best Appetizer: JoJo’s on the Beach at the Pink Shell Resort – “Quick Fried” Key West Calamari
- Best Beef/Pork Entree: Charley’s Boat House Grill – Lean Baby Back Ribs with a hickory barbecue sauce
- Best Chicken Entree: Chuck’s Last Stop – 5 Pepper Chicken Pasta
- Best Fish Entree: Marias Old Florida Beach Bar and Grille – Salmon Duval
- Best Shellfish Entree: Nauti Turtle – Parmesan Shrimp
- Best Dessert: Gulfshore Grill – Banana Monkey Bread
There were also two people’s choice awards:
- People’s Choice: The Beached Whale
- Best Booth: Parrot Key Caribbean Grill
We also have the winners from our Server Competition
1st. Big Game Waterfront Grill
2nd. Parrot Key Caribbean Grill
3rd. The Beached Whale
Check out some photos from this years Taste courtesy of Glee Ann Agius. We also hope you enjoy these two youtube videos of the event.
