Brightwater Lagoon Fort Myers
A Sun-Soaked
Day in the Water
Brightwater Lagoon Fort Myers is your go-to spot for fun. Dive into the good life with a floating obstacle course, tasty eats, cold drinks, and plenty of ways to kick back and relax. Every corner of our Lagoon is designed to keep the vibes high and the fun flowing.
*Brightwater Lagoon is completely cashless.
Today's Hours
- Operating Hours 10AM - 9PM
- Water Hours 10AM - 8PM
- Bar Hours 10AM - 9PM
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Mini Golf
Test your short game on our mini golf course, providing competitive and casual fun for all ages.
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Volleyball Court
Enjoy a casual volley or a full-on game in the sand on our volleyball courts.
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Water Obstacle Course
Leap, slide, and balance your way through this floating playground built for bold moves.
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Water Slide
Race to the bottom and make a splash with every twist, turn, and drop.
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Entrance
Step into your daycation destination, where every moment ahead is made for fun.
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The Hub
Your central go-to for info, check-ins, rentals, and regrouping between lagoon adventures.
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Cabana Cove
Private swim area, reserved seating, and elevated service designed for a more exclusive lagoon escape.
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Sandbar
Signature cocktails and breezy vibes await at this open-air bar right by the action.
Explore Brightwater
Five acres of endless adventure await you in beautiful North Fort Myers. Get ready to soak up the sun with a drink in hand.
All Day Tickets must be purchased for guests 4 years of age and older. For guests 3 years of age and younger, please add the complimentary ticket to your cart.
All Day Ticket with Splash Pass
ALL DAY ENTRY
INCLUDES COMPLIMENTARY:
Parking
Beach Loungers
ACCESS TO:
Swim-up bar
Mini golf
Swim area
Water Obstacle course
Kids Water Obstacle Course
Water slide
Volleyball courts
Kayaks
Paddle boards
Day Ticket without Splash Pass
ALL DAY ENTRY
INCLUDES COMPLIMENTARY:
- Parking
- Beach Loungers
ACCESS TO:
- Swim-up bar
- Swim area
- Water slide
- Volleyball courts
Late Day Ticket with Splash Pass
ENTRY AFTER 3PM
INCLUDES COMPLIMENTARY:
- Parking
- Beach Loungers
ACCESS TO:
- Swim-up bar
- Mini golf
- Swim area
- Water Obstacle course
- Kids Water Obstacle Course
- Water slide
- Volleyball courts
- Kayaks
- Paddle boards
A Splash Pass is required to access kayaks, paddleboards, and water obstacle course. Purchase Tickets with Splash Pass or if you've already purchased admission, purchase a Splash Pass add-on!
Complimentary loungers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For guaranteed seating, reserved loungers and cabanas are available for purchase.
Water activity session times vary throughout the day and may not all be available at the same time. All activities operate on a set schedule and are subject to weather impacts and daily availability, so specific times cannot be guaranteed. Session times and wait times may differ from day to day. Please check with the admissions team on the day of your visit to confirm the schedule for each water activity. Guests must report to their selected water activity 15 minutes before the scheduled start time. The water may close before the park does.View our calendarfor the full schedule and all hours.
Step into your own private retreat at Cabana Cove, a VIP escape along the Lagoon. Enjoy attentive service, premium rentals, a dedicated swim zone, and a bar with its own menu. With elevated cabanas and floating Aquabanas to choose from, it feels like your personal beachfront club.
Select rentals in Cabana Cove include complimentary water bottles.
*All guests must purchase a Day Ticket to enter Brightwater Lagoon. Cabana Cove Rentals do not include admission and a Day Ticket for all guests must be purchased separately. A 22% service fee will be added to all food & beverage purchases. Guests over the age of 4 count towards capacity quantity.
Seasonal availability. Please check the online checkout for current pricing and availability.
$25 OFF Loungers With Umbrella in Cabana Cove Featured Bundle
Available only Monday-Thursday
Your next Lagoon day just got even better! Explore our brand-new bundles and save $25 on your weekday visit. The perfect time to start planning your visit is now.
Aquabana in Cabana Cove
The ultimate lagoon experience! Your own floating aquabana in Cabana Cove includes seating for 8 adults with access to Cabana Cove’s private bar and swim area. Let your worries float away as you relax in your own private island oasis.
- 8 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 aquabana and 2 reserved loungers
- Includes 1 complimentary bucket of bottled water
Cabana in Cabana Cove
Nothing says best day ever like you and the squad in your own private cabana. Cabana rentals include seating for 8 with access to Cabana Cove’s private bar and pool area.
- 8 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 cabana and 2 reserved loungers
- Includes 1 complimentary bucket of bottled water
Lagoonside Cabana in Cabana Cove
Enjoy an elevated Lagoon experience with your own private retreat in Cabana Cove. Perfect for your crew, a Lagoonside Cabana includes seating for 8 with access to our exclusive private bar and pool in Cabana Cove.
- 8 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 Lagoonside cabana and 2 reserved loungers
- Includes 1 complimentary bucket of bottled water
Loungers With Umbrella in Cabana Cove
Feel like a VIP when you purchase Loungers inside Cabana Cove. Guests who reserve Loungers will receive an umbrella and 2 reserved loungers with bar service, access to Cabana Cove’s private bar, private swim area and water stations.
- 2 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 2 loungers and one umbrella
the Day the Right Way
Our rentals make it easy to craft your perfect day by the water, whether you’re floating on an Aquabana or laying in the shade of a tiki. Unwind, celebrate, and enjoy the lagoon as you please. There’s an option that fits every mood.
$25 OFF Mini Tiki Featured Bundle
Available only Monday-Thursday
Your next Lagoon day just got even better! Explore our brand-new bundles and save $25 on your weekday visit. The perfect time to start planning your visit is now.
$25 OFF Lounger With Umbrella on the Beach Featured Bundle
Available only Monday-Thursday
Your next Lagoon day just got even better! Explore our brand-new bundles and save $25 on your weekday visit. The perfect time to start planning your visit is now.
Lounger with Umbrella on the Beach
With seating for 2, our beach loungers are perfect for a day on the beach under the shade.
- 2 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 2 reserved loungers and an umbrella
Mini Tiki on the Beach
Drink in hand, toes in the sand. Relax with your own shaded beachfront tiki hut. With seating for 4, make it a girl’s day out, or grab the family for some screen free bonding.
- 4 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 beach tiki and 4 reserved loungers
Daybed on the Beach
Kick back and relax. Our day beds are the perfect seat for two on the beach.
- 2 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 day bed
Tiki Cove on the Beach
Experience a tranquil oasis at Tiki Cove. This shaded space is great for families and friends to enjoy the lagoon. Tiki Cove is located at the back of the beach, making it the perfect location to escape from the shoreline and retreat for a day of relaxation.
- 6 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 tiki, 4 Adirondack chairs, 1 side table, and 2 reserved loungers
Island Mini Tiki
Get on island time with a shaded island tiki hut on Gasparilla Island. With seating for 4, you and your besties will have the perfect day on the island.
- 4 guest maximum capacity
- Includes 1 island mini tiki and 4 reserved loungers
Where Good Times Gather
Plan your next big occasion in a setting designed for unforgettable moments. At Brightwater Lagoon, sweeping views and vibrant energy create the perfect backdrop for birthdays, reunions, and group gatherings. Let MetroLagoons take care of the details so you can enjoy every second.
Cabana Cove
Chill Treats
The Market
Food Truck near Cabana Cove
The Sandbar
Food Truck near the Entrance
MetroLagoons is proud to partner with local food truck vendors to bring even more flavor and variety to your Lagoon day.
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites (Cape Coral/North Fort Myers)
We’re proud to partner with Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Cape Coral/North Fort Myers, a modern and welcoming hotel conveniently located near Brightwater Lagoon!
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites (Ft Myers East)
After a full day of fun in the sun, unwind in comfort at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites. Located only 15 minutes from Brightwater Lagoon, this convenient and cozy hotel offers modern amenities and a great night’s rest for the whole family.
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If you have additional questions regarding MetroLagoons, our rules, policies, or general information, please visit the link below for our full list of frequently asked questions.
What Are the Best Family Things to Do Near Fort Myers?
Brightwater Lagoon is one of the top family attractions in the Fort Myers area. Families can spend the day swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, sliding down water slides, enjoying the floating obstacle course, relaxing in private cabanas, and participating in seasonal events and activities designed for all ages.
Does Brightwater Lagoon Have Food and Drinks?
Yes. Brightwater Lagoon offers multiple dining options serving burgers, sandwiches, salads, snacks, frozen treats, tropical cocktails, beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages. Guests can enjoy waterfront dining without ever needing to leave the Lagoon.
Where Is Brightwater Lagoon Located?
Brightwater Lagoon is located at 8630 Sunny Page Lane, North Fort Myers, FL 33917, just minutes from downtown Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Punta Gorda, Fort Myers Beach, and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW). It's a convenient day trip destination for both locals and visitors exploring Southwest Florida.
Is Brightwater Lagoon a Good Alternative to Fort Myers Beach?
Yes. Many guests choose Brightwater Lagoon as an alternative to Fort Myers Beach because it offers crystal-clear water, sandy beaches, exciting water attractions, waterfront dining, and resort-style amenities without concerns like seaweed, jellyfish, sharks, or changing Gulf conditions. It's an ideal destination for families looking for a relaxing and predictable day on the water.
What Does a Brightwater Lagoon Ticket Include? What About a Splash Pass?
Day Tickets include free parking, complimentary beach loungers (subject to availability), access to open swim areas, the swim-up bar, water slides, volleyball courts, and many events included with admission.
A Splash Pass provides access to Brightwater Lagoon's premium water attractions, including the floating obstacle course, kayaks, and paddleboards. It's the best way to experience the Lagoon's most popular activities.
Is Brightwater Lagoon Open to the Public?
Yes! Brightwater Lagoon is open to both Resident Members and visitors. Guests can purchase tickets online or on-site, subject to availability, and enjoy a full day of waterfront fun in North Fort Myers.
Can You Rent Cabanas at Brightwater Lagoon?
Yes. Brightwater Lagoon offers private cabanas, beach loungers, shaded seating, and premium rental options that make it easy to relax with family and friends during your visit.
What Is There to Do at Brightwater Lagoon?
Brightwater Lagoon offers something for everyone. Guests can swim in crystal-clear blue water, conquer the floating obstacle course, kayak, paddleboard, race down the water slide, play beach volleyball, relax on sandy beaches, enjoy waterfront dining, rent private cabanas, and attend family-friendly events throughout the year.
Does Brightwater Lagoon Host Events?
Yes. Brightwater Lagoon hosts live music, bingo, trivia, karaoke, holiday celebrations, fitness classes, family activities, seasonal festivals, and special events throughout the year. Check the event calendar before your visit to see what's happening during your stay.
Does Brightwater Lagoon Have a Swim-Up Bar?
Yes. Guests can cool off with tropical cocktails, frozen drinks, beer, wine, and other refreshing beverages at the swim-up bar while enjoying the crystal-clear water and Southwest Florida sunshine.
Can I Host a Birthday Party or Group Event at Brightwater Lagoon?
Yes! Brightwater Lagoon is one of the best places in the Fort Myers area to host birthday parties, family reunions, corporate outings, school groups, youth organizations, and special celebrations. With private cabanas, shaded rentals, and group seating options, it's easy to plan an unforgettable day by the water.
Is Brightwater Lagoon Family-Friendly?
Absolutely. Brightwater Lagoon is one of the most family-friendly attractions in the Fort Myers area. Guests of all ages can enjoy swimming, sandy beaches, water slides, kayaking, paddleboarding, a floating obstacle course, beach games, waterfront dining, and family-friendly events throughout the year.