Scenic Cape Coral and Nearby Towns Florida Road Trip

Day 1: Cape Coral Local Exploration

Cape Coral, FL on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at La Creperie

Enjoy freshly made crepes and coffee at La Creperie, a local favorite for breakfast with comfortable outdoor seating. Open daily from 7:00am to 3:00pm.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit 208 SW 10th Terrace

Explore the residential and neighborhood vibe around 208 SW 10th Terrace for a glimpse of local Cape Coral community life.
Free, 30m

10:00am

Sun Splash Family Waterpark

Spend a fun-filled morning at Sun Splash Family Waterpark, featuring water slides, lazy river and family attractions. Open 10:00am to 6:00pm.
USD45, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ford's Garage

Enjoy classic American diner fare with a nostalgic automobile-themed décor. Open daily from 11:00am to 10:00pm.
USD25, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Rotary Park Environmental Center

Explore walking trails, butterfly gardens, and the boardwalk at this natural refuge right in Cape Coral. Open 8:00am to 4:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at The Boathouse Tiki Bar & Grill

Dine on fresh seafood with waterside views and enjoy beautiful sunset vistas. Open 11:00am to 9:00pm.
USD30, 1h30m

Day 2: Punta Gorda Day Trip

Punta Gorda, FL on July 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at the Spot Cafe

Start your day with hearty breakfast options in a cozy café setting. Open from 7:00am to 1:30pm.
USD15, 1h0m

9:30am

14987 White Pearl Road Visit

Explore the nearby surroundings of White Pearl Road, a peaceful and scenic area to enjoy nature and some quiet time.
Free, 30m

10:15am

Punta Gorda History Park

Discover Punta Gorda's rich heritage with museums, historic buildings, and beautiful waterfront parks. Open 10:00am to 4:00pm.
USD10, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Harpoon Harry's

Enjoy fresh seafood and waterfront dining at this casual and lively spot. Open 11:00am to 9:00pm.
USD25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Fishermen's Village

Shop and stroll along the waterfront retail and entertainment complex with lovely views of Charlotte Harbor. Open 9:00am to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Return to Cape Coral

Drive back to Cape Coral in the early evening, preparing for next day activities in Fort Myers.
Gas cost approx USD10, 1h15m

Day 3: Fort Myers Exploration

Fort Myers, FL on July 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bennett's Fresh Roast

Enjoy artisanal coffee and fresh pastries in this trendy cafe. Open 7:00am to 3:00pm.
USD12, 1h0m

9:30am

Tour Edison and Ford Winter Estates

Explore the historic winter homes and gardens of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm.
USD30, 2h30m

12:15pm

Lunch at The Veranda

Dine in an elegant Southern-style restaurant offering classic dishes in a charming historic house. Open 11:30am to 9:00pm.
USD35, 1h15m

2:00pm

Explore 12638 Kenwood Lane Area

Enjoy a leisurely walk and local neighborhood charm around this Fort Myers residential area.
Free, 30m

3:00pm

Visit Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve

Immerse yourself in a serene nature preserve with boardwalk trails showcasing local wildlife. Open 7:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Cape Coral

Drive back to Cape Coral for dinner and rest, about a 30-minute trip.
Gas approx USD5, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Pinchers Crab Shack Cape Coral

Enjoy fresh seafood in a vibrant waterfront setting, perfect for a relaxing last dinner. Open until 9:00pm.
USD30, 1h30m

Day 4: Cape Coral Wrap-Up

Cape Coral, FL on July 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Perks Coffee & Tea

Grab quality coffee and light breakfast to start your day. Open 7:00am to 3:00pm.
USD10, 1h0m

9:30am

Return visit to 208 SW 10th Terrace

Final stroll through the neighborhood for any last photos or memories before departure.
Free, 30m

10:00am

Visit Cape Coral Yacht Club

Enjoy views of the marina and beaches, perfect for relaxing and taking in waterfront scenery. Open 6:00am to 10:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Rumrunners

Experience casual dining with a seafood and Caribbean-inspired menu near the waterfront. Open 11:30am to 9:00pm.
USD25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax at Yacht Club Community Park

Spend your afternoon relaxing in this well-equipped park featuring a beach and picnic areas.
Free, 2h0m

5:30pm

Dinner near 2200 Santa Barbara Blvd

End your trip with dinner at Marker 92 Waterfront Bar & Bistro, known for fresh seafood and vibrant sunsets. Open 11:00am to 9:00pm.
USD30, 1h30m