Guidebook for Cape Coral
Everything Else
Featuring public beach, fishing pier, boat ramp, racquetball courts, five lighted tennis courts and pro shop, marina, and The Boathouse Tiki Bar and Grill.
47 locals recommend
Yacht Club Community Park
5819 Driftwood PkwyFeaturing public beach, fishing pier, boat ramp, racquetball courts, five lighted tennis courts and pro shop, marina, and The Boathouse Tiki Bar and Grill.
Four Freedoms Park
4818 Tarpon CtLocal beach
Shops and dining open to the public
17 locals recommend
The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village
5951 Silver King BlvdShops and dining open to the public
Old Florida fishing village with brightly colored shops, art galleries, and dining.
211 locals recommend
Matlacha
Old Florida fishing village with brightly colored shops, art galleries, and dining.
Known for it's powdery sands, Fort Myers Beach is a staple of SW Florida.
436 locals recommend
Fort Myers Beach
Known for it's powdery sands, Fort Myers Beach is a staple of SW Florida.
Wildlife refuge in a mangrove ecosystem with boardwalk trails, kayak rentals & an Iwo Jima monument
115 locals recommend
Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve
2500 SE 24th StWildlife refuge in a mangrove ecosystem with boardwalk trails, kayak rentals & an Iwo Jima monument
Mercato
9110 Strada PlShopping, dining, and nightlife. Worth the drive.
Our Favorite Restaurants
We don't mess around about our food! As a local, here are our top recommendations.
Sunset waterside dining. Great tourist spot. The food is ok but it's a fun place to visit and people really enjoy the vibe here.
235 locals recommend
Boat House Tiki Bar & Grill - Cape Coral
5819 Driftwood PkwySunset waterside dining. Great tourist spot. The food is ok but it's a fun place to visit and people really enjoy the vibe here.
Fathoms Restaurant & Bar
5785 Cape Harbour DrCheck out "Bike Night" on Tuesdays.
Rumrunners
5848 Cape Harbour DrDelicious food and drinks
Iguana Mia
1027 Cape Coral Pkwy EThe best Mexican food you will ever have.
Sans-Sushi
1306 Cape Coral Pkwy EBest Sushi in the Cape
Marker 92 Waterfront Bar & Bistro
5961 Silver King BlvdAsk for Nicole to be your server
This place will please the foodie in the group. Try the chef's special deviled eggs! Non-smoking establishment, FYI
63 locals recommend
Cork Soakers Deck & Wine Bar
837 SE 47th TerraceThis place will please the foodie in the group. Try the chef's special deviled eggs! Non-smoking establishment, FYI
The best gourmet burger you will ever have! Seriously, good. Try the pork shanks or spring rolls, too.
63 locals recommend
Nevermind Awesome Bar and The Hop
927 Cape Coral Pkwy EThe best gourmet burger you will ever have! Seriously, good. Try the pork shanks or spring rolls, too.
Travelers want seafood and this is the place to get it. They also offer fresh sushi. Call ahead, this place gets packed!
216 locals recommend
Lobster Lady Seafood Market
1715 Cape Coral Pkwy WTravelers want seafood and this is the place to get it. They also offer fresh sushi. Call ahead, this place gets packed!
Gather
5971 Silver King BlvdNice atmosphere and delicious food. Brunch is fantastic here, too.
FINS Seafood & Dive Bar
3422 Del Prado Blvd SGood food, live music, and just a fun place.
Simple... the best pizza you will ever have. Dark eclectic bar scene with specially crafted cocktails and craft beers. Or grab pizza to go. Wear a long sleeve if you get cold easy they crank the air there! Local faves: Hot Honey and the truffle shuffle. We're drooling...
47 locals recommend
Nice Guys Pizza and Beer
1404 Cape Coral Pkwy ESimple... the best pizza you will ever have. Dark eclectic bar scene with specially crafted cocktails and craft beers. Or grab pizza to go. Wear a long sleeve if you get cold easy they crank the air there! Local faves: Hot Honey and the truffle shuffle. We're drooling...
Fantastic food and outdoor dining options that overlook the marina.
118 locals recommend
Fathoms Restaurant & Bar
5785 Cape Harbour DrFantastic food and outdoor dining options that overlook the marina.
Beautiful restaurant! If you're looking for a little fancier this would be your spot.
51 locals recommend
Point 57 Kitchen & Cocktails
3522 Del Prado Blvd SBeautiful restaurant! If you're looking for a little fancier this would be your spot.
Overtime Pizzeria & Sports Pub
1708 Cape Coral Pkwy WSports pub with great food!
Waterside dining and their specials are usually off the chain good! A nicer place to go.
196 locals recommend
Rumrunners
5848 Cape Harbour DrWaterside dining and their specials are usually off the chain good! A nicer place to go.
Ceviche, shrimp tacos, oysters and all seafood here is delish. Great warf side deck that overlooks the water.
144 locals recommend
Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille - Ft. Myers Beach
708 Fishermans WharfCeviche, shrimp tacos, oysters and all seafood here is delish. Great warf side deck that overlooks the water.
Drinks & Nightlife
Paradise Tiki Hut Restaurant and Bar
1502 Miramar StGreat happy hour, and live music.
Monkey Bar Steak and Seafood
1428 Lafayette StKaraoke and live entertainment daily.
Nauti Mermaid Dockside Bar & Grill
5951 Silver King BoulevardGorgeous sunsets and surroundings
BackStreets Sports Bar
915 SE 47th TerraceSmokey, karaoke, and cheap drinks.
The Dek Bar
4704 SE15th Avenue5 star, dive bar.
Dixie Roadhouse
1023 SE 47th TerraceA country bar that offers line dancing and top 10 music.
The World Famous Cigar Bar - Cape Coral
Sightseeing
Sanibel
Shelling and sightseeing
Nine miles of beautiful beaches and acres of pine forests, oak-palm hammocks and mangrove swamps, this barrier island park is a Gulf Coast paradise
41 locals recommend
Cayo Costa State Park
Nine miles of beautiful beaches and acres of pine forests, oak-palm hammocks and mangrove swamps, this barrier island park is a Gulf Coast paradise
Just go through Sanibel to get to Capitva. Beautiful drive, houses, and very cute (small) town.
157 locals recommend
Captiva Island Pizza
11513 Andy Rosse LaneJust go through Sanibel to get to Capitva. Beautiful drive, houses, and very cute (small) town.
Entertainment & Activities
Castle Golf
7400 Gladiolus DrFavorite mini golf!
FastTrax Fort Myers
17455 Summerlin RdBowland Cape Coral
42 Mid Cape TerraceSun Splash Family Waterpark
500 Santa Barbara BlvdLocal waterpark