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Visiting Southwest Gulf Coast, FL


Florida's Southwest Gulf Coast contains a constellation of enticing coastal gems. Stunning beaches, including Fort Myers Beach, Tigertail Beach and Pensacola Beach, fringe the Gulf, down the I-75 from Tampa to Naples. Sanibel Island's shells attracts thousands. Cape Coral's waters are paradise for fly-fishing. Golfers adore spectacular courses in Marco Island and Naples. Glorious sunny days and deliciously warm turquoise waters beckon in this often overlooked corner of the Sunshine State.

Traveller Advice on Southwest Gulf Coast

3,597 Hotels & Accommodations

189 Things to Do

1,322 Restaurants

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Reviews you can trust

Eagle Grille

2 of 5 stars
gainesville, fl
7 Nov 2009

Not much to say about this place, all but the food is awful and a bit pricey. Don't waste your time or money. more

Blu Sushi

5 of 5 stars
MissanRy
7 Nov 2009

Best Martinis and Sushi in town. Fun atmosphere and good service. more

cheesecake factory

7 Nov 2009

Looked at the menu online and should have guessed from the huge number of choices that food must be pre-chilled or frozen and zapped in a microwave. The main courses were truly appalling. Quantity...more

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Anywhere else with cycling paths like Sanibel? 05 November 2009, 1 reply
driving and camping the Gulf Coast 08 October 2009, 1 reply
Fishing & Diving 13 May 2009, no replies
pizza on Marco Island today, 4 replies
Casey's Alley is gone Soooo.. today, 4 replies
First Time to Fort Myers Beach today, 16 replies
Day trips today, 8 replies
Hidden gem on Pine Island, Fl. today, 2 replies
Differences between Marco Island, Captiva Island and Sanibel 07 November 2009, 5 replies
Key West Express 07 November 2009, 9 replies
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