Times Square — Attraction in Fort Myers Beach

No place to eat without walking a few blocks and then the food is nothing to brag about. No entertainment. The noseeums and sand fleas are horrible and every time we go we come home with dozens of bites all over our bodies. There is no plans to rebuild the pier for at least five years. The only bathroom facilities are porta-pots. No pets and no smoking on the beach are not enforced. We used to go a few times a month but for now on, we'll drive up the coast and spend our money elsewhere. Maybe when Margaritaville opens we'll consider...

This is a fun, kitschy beach strip with all the usual shops and restaurants. No beach should be without it. There are a few nicer boutique shops included - like Local Color, which was my favorite. There was very little in that store I wouldn’t buy. Also there are several fun ice cream shops. You see the usual chains - DQ, Cold Creamery, and Kilwins - but after much research 😉we decided the locally owned 80 Flavors shop was the best. It’s a great place to pick up tshirts, sweatshirts, or alligator shaped chocolate for the...

Times Square probably holds more sentimental feelings as opposed to being the best beach front shopping area ever. The grandkids LOVE it because they can get a souvenir. You can get a really good meal ( SOBs my favorite), or get $3 worth of ice cream for about $20 at an ice cream shop, or listen to live music outside. You can take the trolley to and from Times Square. Is this special? Yes, but I don't know why. And Times Square has one of the two most crowded beaches on the island. It's just my opinion.... But...