Friends of Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve in Fort Myers, Florida is a not-for-profit advocacy and support organization committed to preserving, …
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Oct 31, 2024
This reprieve from the city offers a well maintained boardwalk with wheel chair access. The restrooms at the beginning of the Boardwalk are clean and offer a baby change station. We enjoyed walking a… Full review by ToniT1079
Jul 23, 2024
Beautiful wetlands with boardwalk path. There are many viewing spots and over looks. Highly recommend if you like amazing scenery. Full review by S4958RUtracyr
Jun 15, 2024
This was the first place we visited when we got to Fort Meyers. It was one of the best places we visited. We did the boardwalk tour in the morning. I would highly recommend this. Our guide was so kn… Full review by Michelle M
I am deciding between this and Ding Darling Preserve near Sanibel. We are only doing one. Thoughts?
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I have never been to Ding Darling but from what I have heard, there is more to see because you are directly on the water. There is a toll to get to Sanibel from Fort Myers so once …
I have never been to Ding Darling but from what I have heard, there is more to see because you are directly on the water. There is a toll to get to Sanibel from Fort Myers so once you are there, you can explore the island and Captiva. At Six Mile Cypress you are walking on a boardwalk whereas at Ding Darling, you can either drive through, stopping along the way, or bike. There are bike rentals. Sanibel is busy during "season" so be prepared for crowds.
I want to visit the Six Mile Slough Preserve and would like to stay at a beachfront resort as close to Preserve as possible. I prefer resorts without carpet. Any advice?
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The Slough is right off I-75, so getting there from other locations is not a problem. We live in Naples and it takes about 45 minutes to get there. Given that, decide what other places …
The Slough is right off I-75, so getting there from other locations is not a problem. We live in Naples and it takes about 45 minutes to get there. Given that, decide what other places you'd like to visit and plan your beachfront stay that way. Enjoy!!
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