Checking out the information provided in this section prior to your visit will ensure that you are armed with the tools necessary to have a smooth and hassle-free vacation.

Whilst you are vacationing in Southwest Florida you may want to rent a car, hop in a taxi, or use the local public transport. There are numerous car rental companies in and around Fort Myers, or you can rent a car from Southwest Florida International Airport. To view our member directory for transportation services please click here.

LeeTran provides public transportation between 5:00am and 9:45pm on Monday through Saturday, and a limited service on Sundays. It has 17 fixed bus routes and also provides a “Park and Ride" trolley service to and from area beaches. Please click here for more information.

Southwest Florida International Airport is located southeast of the City of Fort Myers, roughly three miles west of I-75 (exit 131). To check on your flight details or for any other airport information you may require please visit the Southwest Florida International Airport website by clicking here.

We have provided here contact telephone numbers and information for emergency healthcare services:

Lee Memorial Health System:
Operates 5 hospitals, 4 of which provide emergency services as listed below. Many of Lee Memorial Health Systems’ hospitals are listed as amongst the top 100 hospitals in the United States; Cape Coral Hospital being recognized for its orthopedic services, HealthPark Medical Center for Cardiology and its Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and Lee Memorial Hospital for stroke, orthopedics, and ICU.

Cape Coral Hospital (Emergency Department): (239) 574-0354
Lee Memorial Hospital (Emergency Department): (239) 334-5334
Children's Hospital of SW Florida (Emergency Dept): (239) 432-3334
HealthPark Medical Center (Main Telephone No.): (239) 433-7799

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Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center
The 20 bed, level II Emergency Department is open 24 hours a day and provides prompt care and the most advanced resources to meet the needs of the community. The Chest Pain Center is also located in the Emergency Department.

Emergency Department: (239) 939-8611
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Gulf Coast Hospital
The Hospital’s Emergency Room is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition Gulf Coast Hospital has board certified pediatricians offering pediatric emergency care. The pediatric emergency service is available eight hours a day, from 4pm until midnight.

Main Telephone Number: (239) 768-5000
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Walk-In Medical Care
If you have a minor, non-life-threatening medical emergency whilst you are vacationing in Fort Myers such as a sprain, fracture, burn, eye injury, etc. you can get urgent treatment from one of the areas walk-in medical centers. For information on opening hours and locations please click on the link below:

Lee Convenient Care