Being out in the sultry air with swanky cocktails and stirring conversation is even better when you pair it with a great view.
Head to the historic River District to explore these rooftop spots for a night out to remember.
The vibrant Skybar stands at the top of a four-story building overlooking the Caloosahatchee River in downtown Fort Myers. Enjoy sunset views while sipping a zesty margarita or a perfectly shaken martini as the DJ spins tunes long into the night. With everything from delicious small bites to VIP bottle service, this historic River District venue is the place to see and be seen.
Sidney’s Rooftop Sculpture Garden
Roam around works of art while enjoying music on this elegant rooftop space. At the top of the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center, you can take in 360-degree views of the city and soak in sunset views over the Caloosahatchee River. Join the parties on Wednesday and Friday nights and look forward to special events like rooftop karaoke, wine and paint night, and rhythmic Latin dance lessons.
This modern gastropub with a trendy rooftop area invites everyone to come and hang for a while. Order made-from-scratch dishes like spicy fried deviled eggs and coconut curry wings, and pair your meal with craft cocktails or small-batch beer. From afternoons under the Florida sunshine to warm evenings surrounded by sparkling lights, any time you arrive is your perfect time to relax.
Perched on the top of the 12-story Luminary Hotel & Co., this modern mainstay is a perfect place for beautiful panoramic views and even better food and drinks. With the waterfront as your backdrop, you’ll find delight in every bite of small plates, flavorful flatbreads and sweet endings. Take a moment to peruse the cocktail menu that comes with a Southwest Florida twist, like an Edison Fashioned and a Lee County Sazerac.
With your partner or your closest friends by your side, these rooftop venues will help you make special memories on your Fort Myers vacation.
Known for its shell-strewn beaches, wildlife refuges and waterways, Fort Myers is a short three-hour flight from Canada and is a popular destination among Canadian snowbirds. For more information about Fort Myers and its surrounding areas including Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel & Captiva islands, Boca Grande & Outer Islands, Pine Island, Matlacha, Cape Coral, North Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Estero, Alva, Buckingham and Lehigh Acres, go to www.visitfortmyers.com.