When the sun sets on the beaches of Fort Myers, Sanibel, and Captiva Island, Florida the moon rises to greet the evening with fun, food, and dancing. You can be sure that no matter where you choose to spend the night, you are in for a good time!
If you are tired from the day’s activities, we suggest you take a nap and stay up late to enjoy all the fun. From local live performances to sports bars, you won’t be sorry you came out.
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Fort Myers Sunset & Happy Hour Nightlife
Few places offer the incredible sunsets found in Southwest Florida. What better way to start any evening than Happy Hour at one of the many places along the waterfront? Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere, a tropical cocktail and an amazing view from a rooftop bar, patio deck, or Key West-style setting of a sunset you won’t forget anytime soon.
When you are ready to kick up your heels, you will have no problem finding something to suit your tastes. The emerging downtown scene in Fort Myers provides a variety of upscale dance clubs and bars sure to keep you moving until the wee hours.
The River District comes alive with music and entertainment sure to please the entire family during its monthly first Friday ArtWalk and third Thursday MusicWalk.
Sanibel and Captiva islands are among the great places to catch live entertainment ranging from contemporary music to jazz, and blues.
Fort Myers Beach’s combination of lounges, sports bars, and restaurants make for a lively nightlife atmosphere for dancing, listening to local bands, and enjoying a cocktail.
The hardest thing about the nightlife is deciding where to go. Whether it’s Fort Myers Beach, downtown Fort Myers, Sanibel or Captiva Island, you’re sure to have fun!
Great Drinks and Live Entertainment It's all about fun at Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille! You’ll enjoy the most consistent live entertainment on the water in Fort Myers Beach, from Doc Ford’s indoor or outdoor seating, with beautiful views of Estero Bay. Read our blog article about Doc Ford's here. Live Music Most Nights! Kick back under an umbrella with a fantastic Island... Read More
Live Music, Dancing and Special Events Listen to an array of live music, dance, meet artists, and view classic cars and special exhibits in the Downtown Fort Myers River District. Enjoy live demonstrations and more during the monthly Art Walk on the first Friday of each month, or at Music Walk on the third Friday of each month. Additional family-friendly special events are held throughout the... Read More
Craft Brewery and Tasting Room Enjoy a pint or two at this small batch craft brewery and tasting room specializing in Pale Ales and IPAs. Brewery and tasting room, Hurricane Hole, is open 7 days a week. Some of their flagship brews that are on normal rotation include Black Mangrove American Dark Ale, Endless Summer Pale Ale, Sanibel Red... Read More
Happy Hour at Cip's on Sanibel Cip’s Place on Sanibel Island offers a fantastic Happy Hour daily from 4 to 6 p.m. featuring $1 off draft beer, all wine, specialty drinks, and martinis. Their Six by Six special from 4 to 6 p.m. daily features six $12 appetizers and five $5 Afternoon Snacks offering a variety of delicious choices at a great value.... Read More
Live Music And Happy Hour Located upstairs at Nervous Nellie’s, Ugly's Waterside Bar is a popular, lively bar that has a terrific waterfront view overlooking the Snug Harbor Marina and the Fort Myers Shrimp Boat Fleet. The setting is incredible and you will certainly get into vacation mode at this Fort Myers Beach institution. Ugly's features a full menu and large screen TV's to... Read More