Lee County is a major tourist destination located in the southwestcoast of the U.S. state of Florida. It includes the incorporated municipalities of Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Fort Myers Beach, and Sanibel.Lee County is the most populous county in Southwest Florida. Its largest city is Cape Coral. The county seat is Fort Myers, which is the gateway to Southwest Florida region. The Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) is located southeast of the city.
Lee County is the sole county in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers Metropolitan Statistical Area.
For information on the tropical island getaways in the Gulf of Mexico and other points of interest in Lee County, visit The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel.