Sure, we’ll admit to being a bit biased but we really can’t think of any place we’d rather be than Fourth of July on Fort Myers Beach!

The big parade, the afternoon festivities and, of course, one of the best and most dramatic fireworks displays in Southwest Florida!

And of course, we have our fabulous beach, enough hot dogs to go around and family fun for all ages.

Fourth of July on Fort Myers Beach!We only have a very few of our 80 fabulous Fort Myers Beach vacation homes remaining for the biggest summer holiday of all but if you make your last-minute reservations quickly we’ll give you a 17 percent discount on your Fourth of July stay.

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Fourth of July 2017 essentially amounts to a four-day weekend this year and so much will be going on here on Fort Myers Beach it’s hard to catalog it all.

Events will culminate of course on Independence Day itself and will kick off with the annual Fort Myers Beach Fourth of July Parade. Matanzas Pass Bridge will be closed from 9:30 a.m. until Noon for the Parade, which starts at Sea Grape Plaza  at 10 am and proceed up Estero Boulevard to Times Square.

Parking lots are available at Lynn Hall Park on Old San Carlos, under the Matanzas Pass Bridge, across & next to Lani Kai Resort. But walking to the parade will be easy from many of our beautiful beach vacation homes. LeeTran will also run a regular schedule all day.

You won’t want to miss the afternoon’s events from 1 to 3 p.m. in Times Square, near the clock. Patriotic crafts, a watermelon eating competition and and American themed trivia contest will all be part of the fun!

The fabled Fort Myers Beach Fireworks display is scheduled to start around 8:45 pm from Times Square.  The Matanzas Pass Bridge will be closed from 9:30 pm to 11 pm to oncoming traffic.  (Motorists will be allowed off the island but access to the island will end at 9:30 p.m.)

It’s going to be a fantastic Fourth of July! We have wonderful restaurants, many with live entertainment. We have more water activities than just about anywhere in the region. Boat cruises which are incomparable. We have tours of the region launching from a number of sites. And many of our homes are pet-friendly so bring along the whole family!

Summer is actually a fantastic time to be in Southwest Florida! The gentle sea breezes cool off the land and it’s often cooler here in the summer than in many northern U.S. cities!

Relax by your pool, walk on the beach, rent a boat, book a fishing charter, enjoy numerous water sports, take in the local attractions, play mini-golf or real golf, collect shells, kayak through the mangroves and enjoy the glorious sunsets and wildlife that make this Southwest Florida destination so popular for people of all ages. Best of all, enjoy special time with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Each of our distinctive Fort Myers Beach vacation homes offers various levels of accommodations for all tastes and budgets. Let us assist you in selecting the perfect accommodation for your family. Whether you decide to go out sightseeing or just stay indoors, you will have all you want or need to make you feel right at home. Enjoy Cable TV, WiFi, Local Phone, Washer and Dryer and hair dryers in all our homes.

Come stay with us at our beautiful resort-style vacation rentals in Fort Myers Beach ranging from 1 to 6 bedrooms. Experience the finest quality of amenities, decor, cleanliness and professionally laundered and sanitized linens. Think of Sun Palace Vacations’ homes as your own private hotel. Our caring local staff is here to help you have the most enjoyable and relaxing vacation ever!