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When a fun city getaway is calling, answer it with a vacation package to Estero. The neighborhood of Bonita Bay, which is great for golfing, cycling and walking, makes a terrific base for your adventures. If your trip to Estero includes a little sightseeing, visit much-loved attractions like Hertz Arena, Florida Gulf Coast University and Coconut Point Mall. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Browse the broad range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Estero vacation plans into motion!

The Latest Estero vacation packages

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The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites

The Lighthouse Resort Inn & Suites

$977
per person
Nov 26 - Nov 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Fort Myers (RSW)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,800 reviews)
The Perry Hotel Naples

The Perry Hotel Naples

Save 100% on your flight
$1,015
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Fort Myers (RSW)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,182 reviews)
LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - A Noble House Resort

LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort - A Noble House Resort

Vanderbilt Beach
Save 100% on your flight
$1,519
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 22
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Fort Myers (RSW)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
The was very clean. Every day. The staff very friendly . The beach awesome lady

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Southseas

Southseas

Save 100% on your flight
$2,942
per person
Dec 26 - Jan 2
found 13 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Myers (RSW)
No reviews
Lighthouse Resort and Club

Lighthouse Resort and Club

East End
Save 100% on your flight
$1,234
per person
Nov 28 - Dec 5
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Boston (BOS) to Fort Myers (RSW)
No reviews
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Where to stay in Estero

Find the best Estero areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Estero
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Stoneybrook

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Though Stoneybrook might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Stoneybrook Golf Club and Miromar Outlets.

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The Villages at Country Creek

The Villages at Country Creek might not have many top sights, but Hertz Arena and Miromar Outlets are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Corkscrew Woodlands

When in Corkscrew Woodlands, you can plan a visit to Miromar Outlets and Hertz Arena, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Seaside

While Seaside might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coconut Point Mall and Saltleaf Golf Preserve.

A calm river with a green kayak on the shore, surrounded by trees and a distant city skyline.

Fountain Lakes

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fountain Lakes and surrounding area, you can visit Coconut Point Mall and Saltleaf Golf Preserve.

Stay near popular Estero attractions

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Hertz Arena

8.4/10 (283 reviews)
Southwest Florida's premier entertainment venue hosts concerts, sporting events, and the Florida Everblades hockey team. Enjoy state-of-the-art acoustics and modern amenities in this intimate arena.
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Koreshan State Park

8.0/10 (38 reviews)
Step back in time at this preserved 19th-century religious settlement with its unique hollow Earth beliefs. Explore restored historic buildings and botanical gardens before kayaking along the tranquil Estero River.
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Coconut Point Mall

9.0/10 (781 reviews)
This Mediterranean-inspired outdoor shopping center features over 110 stores surrounding scenic lakes with boardwalks. Browse high-end retailers and boutiques, then dine at Ruth's Chris Steak House overlooking the water.
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Miromar Outlets

9.0/10 (670 reviews)
This Mediterranean-inspired shopping destination features over 140 designer outlets with significant savings. Stroll through landscaped courtyards with fountains while exploring high-end fashion in Southwest Florida.
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Stoneybrook Golf Club

8.0/10 (41 reviews)
This championship course designed by Azinger and Lewis stretches across 7,353 yards of preserve areas and lakes. Enjoy wide fairways and undulating greens with seven tee options for players of all skill levels.
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Tommy Bahama | Featuring the Marlin Bar

After visiting Tommy Bahama | Featuring the Marlin Bar, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Estero. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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What to do in Estero

Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise

Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Fort Myers Beach Sunset and Dolphin Watching Cruise
2.5-Hour Guided Group Kayak Tour on Big Hickory Pass

2.5-Hour Guided Group Kayak Tour on Big Hickory Pass

$55
per adult
2.5-Hour Guided Group Kayak Tour on Big Hickory Pass
Copacetic Day Sail

Copacetic Day Sail

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Copacetic Day Sail
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Estero Hotel Deals

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero

10450 Corkscrew Commons Dr Estero FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$122 nightly
$136 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero
Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero

Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero

23120 Via Villagio Estero FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$115 nightly
$128 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff and parking"

Reviewed on Oct 12, 2026

Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero
Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa

17260 Harbour Pointe Dr Fort Myers FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$255 nightly
$284 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel"

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2026

Marriott Sanibel Harbour Resort & Spa
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Things to do in and around Estero

Estero, Florida, is a fantastic destination for family vacations, combining city and beach experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls and centers, engaging in outdoor adventures, and participating in weekend and upcoming events. The area also boasts a recreation center, making it perfect for family fun and relaxation in a vibrant atmosphere.

Shopping

In Estero, you can shop at Coconut Point Mall for a variety of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, explore Naples Marina and Excursions, located 11 miles away, or check out the Flamingo Island Flea Market, just 8 miles from Estero for unique finds.

Recreation

At JetBlue Park, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of baseball, enjoying a game or walking through the park. Stoneybrook Golf Club invites you to unwind on its beautiful greens, while Mound Key Archaeological State Park offers serene nature trails for relaxation and exploration in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

At Beach Bowl, located 9 miles from Estero, enjoy thrilling arcade games in a lively atmosphere perfect for families. Sanibel Sea School, 14 miles away, offers exciting underwater sports experiences, while Sun N Fun Lagoon, 13 miles distant, features a fantastic waterpark for endless family fun and adventure.

Nightlife

Estero's nightlife offers a blend of fun and relaxation. Check out The Pub for a vibrant atmosphere and tasty pub fare. For a laid-back evening, visit Coconut Point for shopping and dining, where you can unwind with friends and enjoy live music at various venues.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Estero

Estero, Florida, is a delightful destination perfect for family, city-themed, and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, urban parks, and the modern college atmosphere. Key attractions include the Village of Estero and Estero Community Park, offering a blend of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore local attractions, Estero provides a charming getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Florida Gulf Coast University: Located 3 miles from Estero, this modern university offers a vibrant atmosphere with contemporary architecture and lively campus life. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful grounds and cultural events that often take place here.
  • Hertz Arena: Situated within Estero, Hertz Arena is a premier entertainment venue that hosts a variety of family-friendly events, including concerts, sports games, and shows. The lively atmosphere makes it a great spot for entertainment enthusiasts.
  • Bonita Springs Public Beach: Just 7 miles from Estero, this beach is a picturesque destination perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying stunning sunsets. With its soft sand and beautiful shoreline, it's a relaxing escape for beach lovers.

Best time to go to Estero

The best time to visit Estero can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Estero falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Estero falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.4°F (20.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Estero

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Estero.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August to October) for more affordable package holidays to Estero.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Estero Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW)
Population
30,800
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Bonita Springs Public Beach, Bunche Beach and Barbara B Mann Hall

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Estero?
Estero, a beach destination known for its family-friendly attractions, offers several types of vacation packages:
  • Budget Estero vacation package: For value-conscious travelers, nearly all hotels in Estero fall within the midrange tier. Consider a stay at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero, rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, which offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool.
  • Breakfast-included Estero vacation package: Many hotels here include complimentary breakfast, making mornings easy. Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero, a 3.5-star property rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, provides free breakfast, a kitchen, and an outdoor pool.
  • Pet-friendly Estero vacation package: Traveling with pets is convenient, with several hotels welcoming furry companions. Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero, a 3.5-star hotel rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, is pet-friendly and features family rooms and an outdoor pool.
  • Family Estero vacation package: Estero is primarily known for family-friendly attractions, and hotels like Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, offer family rooms and outdoor pools, making it a comfortable base for your trip.
How can I save money on a Estero vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Estero package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
How much does an Estero vacation package cost?
An Estero vacation package typically costs around $1,000 per adult for a week-long trip. Lower-priced options start around $550 per adult, while premium packages can reach up to $1,700.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How do I find cheap Estero vacation package deals?
The cheapest Estero vacation package deals can be as low as around $470 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, May and November typically have the lowest average monthly prices, around $680 to $750 per adult, typically for a 3-day trip. Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a week-long trip — nearly all Estero vacation package deals include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $160 per adult. Many hotels in Estero also offer free breakfast, which can help stretch your budget further. Browse cheap vacation packages in Estero on Expedia for current deals.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
What is the best time to go to Estero?
The best time to go for an Estero vacation package is typically during the peak booking months of March, February, and December. These months are popular with travelers, so it's advisable to book your trip in advance.For a potentially more affordable Estero vacation package, consider traveling in May, July, and November. Prices tend to be lower during these months, offering a good value for your trip.
What's included in an Estero vacation package?
An Estero vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. Many hotels in Estero offer free breakfast, providing a convenient start to your day. As a beach destination, many hotels also provide easy access to the coast, with nearly a third of package hotels offering ocean views. Some hotels also offer airport shuttle services to and from Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
What's the best vacation package for Estero?
For families, an Estero vacation package built around a stay at Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero is a strong choice. This 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and an outdoor pool, with travelers often praising the big rooms and well-liked location.Travelers seeking a great value can consider a package with SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero. Rated 9.2 out of 10 by travelers, this hotel is noted for its clean overall environment and extremely polite staff, making for a comfortable and affordable stay.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway might enjoy a package featuring Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero. This 3.5-star property, rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, includes a hot tub and a bar/lounge, and guests frequently highlight the exceptional overall experience and friendly staff.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Estero better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
An Estero vacation is primarily suited for beach lovers, offering easy access to the Gulf Coast. You'll find popular spots like Naples Beach and Barefoot Beach, which are ideal for relaxing by the water and enjoying the Florida sunshine.Estero also offers cultural and historical points of interest. You can explore the Koreshan State Historic Site for a glimpse into the area's unique past, or visit local art galleries like the COCO Art Gallery. Shopping destinations such as Coconut Point Mall and Miromar Outlets also provide entertainment beyond the sand.
Is Estero a good choice for a family vacation package?
Estero is a strong choice for family vacation packages, as it's primarily known for family-friendly attractions. Some of the bookings for Estero are family trips, reflecting its appeal to those traveling with children.For accommodations, Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero is a 3.5-star property rated 8.4 out of 10 by travelers, offering family rooms, an outdoor pool, and free breakfast, making it a comfortable base for families. Travelers often highlight the nice pool and great breakfast.Beyond the hotels, families can enjoy various activities. Naples Beach, about 5 miles from central Estero, offers classic beach fun, while Coconut Point Mall, about a 10-minute walk from central Estero, provides shopping and dining options suitable for all ages.
What's included in an Estero beach vacation package?
Estero beach vacation packages typically bundle flights with a hotel stay, offering a convenient way to explore this beach destination. Popular choices for Estero beach vacation packages include Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero, rated 9.1 out of 10, and Hyatt Place Fort Myers Estero, rated 8.4 out of 10. Both properties feature outdoor pools and complimentary breakfast, providing a comfortable base for your trip. While these hotels are about 19 to 21 miles from Naples Beach, they offer amenities like restaurants and bars. Specific inclusions like additional meals, drinks, or activities depend on the hotel and the rate chosen for your Estero vacation package.
What is the best time to book an Estero vacation package?
Book your Estero vacation package around 4 weeks in advance. This gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 2 and 8 weeks out.February, March, and December are the most popular months for Estero packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during these times.
What are the top things to do in Estero?
An Estero vacation offers a mix of beautiful beaches, shopping, and entertainment venues:Browse and book things to do in Estero on Expedia.
How many days do you need for an Estero vacation?
Most Estero vacation packages last around 4 days, which allows enough time to enjoy the beaches and explore local attractions. This duration is suitable for relaxing at Naples Beach and visiting shopping centers like Coconut Point Mall.While a 4-day trip is typical, most travelers opt for week-long trips to fully experience the area. Nearly a third of visitors also choose shorter weekend trips, focusing on key highlights.
Is Estero a good destination for a weekend vacation?
Estero is a good choice for a weekend vacation package, especially if you're looking for a quick beach getaway or a shopping trip. Nearly a third of Estero package bookings are for weekend trips, indicating its popularity for shorter stays.In a 1 to 3-day trip, you can easily enjoy the local beaches like Naples Beach or spend time exploring shopping destinations such as Coconut Point Mall. While many travelers opt for longer stays, a weekend in Estero offers a refreshing escape.
Do you need to rent a car in Estero, or is public transport enough?
For an Estero vacation package, renting a car is generally recommended for maximum flexibility, especially since it's a beach destination outside a major city. This allows you to easily explore the various beaches, shopping centers, and attractions at your own pace.Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.) airport is located about 7 to 9 miles from most hotels, and local taxis or ride-share apps are available for airport transfers. While a car isn't strictly necessary if you plan to stay primarily at your resort, it's beneficial for day trips and experiencing more of what the area offers. For Estero beach vacation packages, a car provides the freedom to visit different coastal spots.
Are Estero vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Estero vacation package hotels are generally conveniently located, with many properties situated within easy reach of central Estero. This makes it simple to access local dining and shopping.For example, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Myers Estero is located about 2 miles from central Estero. Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Myers Estero also sits about 2 miles from central Estero, offering similar convenience. Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Myers-Estero/FGCU is similarly about 2 miles from central Estero, placing you close to the area's main points of interest.
Can I change or cancel my Estero vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Estero vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Estero vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Estero vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Estero?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Estero, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Estero vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Estero vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Estero vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Estero getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Estero vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.