head to Lakes Regional Park. Located about 9 miles south of downtown Fort Myers, the nearly 300-acre park features a freshwater lake for fishing, kayaking and canoeing; multiple playgrounds ...

Sections of the boardwalk at Lakes Park, 7330 Gladiolus Drive in Fort Myers, temporarily will be closed for maintenance beginning May 1 through mid-September. The closure will include the boardwalk to ...

Except, perhaps for an errant kayak paddle in the water. Where: The park, at 10901 Palm Beach Blvd. in Fort Myers, is about 15 miles north of Southwest Florida International Airport. When ...

The park sits about 7.5 northeast of downtown Fort Myers. Those lucky enough to see manatees highly recommend getting in a kayak for a better view. Visitors also reported seeing turtles ...