Fort Myers wedding season runs October through May. The Caloosahatchee River corridor downtown and the Gulf Coast beaches to the west both deliver excellent light from November through April. Summer storms peak June through September and are intense — most outdoor Fort Myers venues have substantial covered areas.
The Edison and Ford Winter Estates historic district along McGregor Boulevard frames an entirely different ceremony backdrop from what's available at Gulf-side resorts. Cape Harbour and Fort Myers Beach extend the visual range of what this market offers.
Fort Myers has one of the more diverse venue scenes in Southwest Florida — historic riverside estates, rural ranch properties in North Fort Myers, winery venues in Estero, and Gulf-view resorts near Fort Myers Beach. Couples here don't have to choose between beach and estate.