Tuscany Court

Cape Coral

Cape Coral, the largest canel city in the world, lies west of Fort Myers across the broad sweeping estury of the Caloosahatchee River.

Cape Coral is located only 20 minutes drive from the the white sandy beaches of Sanibel Island and 35 minutes from the city of Naples and provides a annual average temperature of 80 degrees with endless sunshine.

Cape Coral, surrounded by coastline and its extensive system of canals and lakes provides great opportunities for boating, fishing and all the popular and fun watersports. Boats are available to rent and charter and there are many trips available out to sea for fishing or just relaxing.

Known as an ideal location for family fun, Cape Coral offers a 12 acre family water park, a family sports amusement center, and a children's science center Four Freedom Parks and a Four Mile Eco-park.

Cape Coral's harbour and waterfront provides a magnet for prestigious yachting marinas. While the downtown development provides a variety of unique specialty shops to well-known national favorites with dining at fabulous restaurants that specialize in ethnic foods, all in an elegant but frinedly atmosphere.

Whatever you want from your holiday you'll find that this growing community maintains a friendly, small-town atmosphere which invites you to discover a wealth of activities and attractions.

Activities

Beaches

Beachlovers flock to the gentle slopes and sugar-sand of Fort Myers Beach, known as the world's safest. A short drive takes you to Sanibel Island (Pictured), "Shelling capital of the Western World" where you can share the long sandy beaches with seagulls, pelicans and dolphin that frequent the waters. Cape Coral's Yacht Club has a public access beach and fishing pier, a favourite community gathering spot.

Places of Interest

For a slice of history, visit the Winter Estates of Thomas Edison (pictured) and Henry Ford. Guided tours include homes, botanical gardens, research lab and museum. The Children's Science Center has hands-on exhibits which will intrigue all ages including learning about the Calusa Indians. The Imaginarium in Fort Myers exhibits include reptile retreat, model trains and 3D shows. Sun Splash Family Waterpark is 10 mins drive from Tuscany Court with 24 wet and dry attractions on 15 tropical acres.

Nature Parks

Explore 365 acres of wetland preserve at Four Miles Eco Park (pictured), or take a nature walk through the virgin cypress woodlands at Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium in nearby Fort Myers. Keep your camera handy - you may spot marsh birds, eagles, ospreys, raccoons, tortoises, even a bobcat or two. At J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on nearby Sanibel Island, alligators, river otters and more than 300 species of birds make their home there.