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Tourism Organizations
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The leisure/holiday destination promoted collectively as Southwest Florida includes Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades counties. Each has its own tourism promotion organizations, which can be contacted for information on accommodations, attractions and area events.
THE BEACHES OF FORT MYERS & SANIBELThe Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) is a destination management and marketing organization that promotes leisure and business visitation to the Fort Myers/Sanibel Island area of southwest Florida through a variety of global marketing initiatives. The VCB has been recognized worldwide as an industry leader in advocating responsible eco-tourism. The destination includes Sanibel & Captiva Islands, Fort Myers Beach, Fort Myers, Bonita Springs & Estero, Cape Coral, Pine Island, Boca Grande & Outer Islands, North Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres. A wonderful change-of-pace from the typical Florida vacation. For details, visit www.FortMyers-Sanibel.com. Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau Vacation Planning Information: 800-237-6444Press Information: (239) 338-3500 FAX (239) 334-1106 NAPLES MARCO ISLAND EVERGLADES CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU:The Naples, Marco Island and the Everglades region in Collier County, Florida includes beautiful Gulf of Mexico beaches - ranked in the top ten USA beaches. Cities include the seaside town of Naples, tropical Marco Island and the old Florida charm of Everglades City. You’ll find an abundance of golf courses, accommodations from five-star to affordable, shopping opportunities ranging from discount to ultra-luxury products, incredible fishing, a wide variety of nature-based tourism and adventure opportunities, enriching cultural pursuits, along with the magic and mystery of The Gulf Coast portion of The Everglades and the Ten Thousand Islands. For more information, visit www.paradisecoast.com or call 1-800-688-3600 for free visitors guide and information.CHARLOTTE HARBOR & THE GULF ISLANDS:The Charlotte Harbor and Gulf Islands include: Punta Gorda, Englewood Beach, Port Charlotte, Gasparilla Island, Placida, Don Pedro Island, Boca Grande, Manasota Key, Palm Island and Cape Haze Peninsula. Vacation Planning Information: 1-888-4PUR-FLA Visitor's Bureau: 941-743-1900HENDRY COUNTY:The Hendry County Tourist Development Council works to promote tourism and nature opportunities in what we call "the other Florida." Located inland with freshwater lakes, rivers and creeks, we have a farming and ranching heritage and an abundance of wide open spaces. Visitor information is available:Hendry County Tourism: Toll free: 877-693-4372, Fax: 863-983-7108 LaBelle Chamber of Commerce: Vacation Planning and Press Information: 863-675-0125, FAX 941-675-6061 Clewiston Chamber of Commerce: Toll free: 877-693-4372, 863-983-7979 Fax: 863-983-7108 GLADES COUNTY:Glades County Chamber of CommerceVacation Planning and Press Information: 941-946-0440 FAX 941-946-2282 |
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