Key Features
- Limited golf privileges
- Club dining
- River House Bar & Grill
- Blossoms on the Orange River
- Kayaks
- Over nine miles of trails and boardwalks
- Club pool with lap lanes
- 5 clay tennis courts with golf pro
- 5 golf pros
- Full-time activities director
- Staffed fitness center
Verandah Community Fort Myers
Indulge in an inspired lifestyle at Verandah, an inviting community by Neal Communities boasting elegant homes amidst towering oak trees, tranquil river vistas, friendly neighbors and top-notch amenities. This gated golf course community is situated along the serene banks of the Orange River in Fort Myers.
Golf Community Features In Verandah Fort Myers
Verandah offers everything you need for luxurious living, including upscale dining options, social events, fitness facilities, ample opportunities for recreation, and two stunning 18-hole championship golf courses. Residents also have access to nearby stores and boutiques via golf carts and bicycles.
Verandah Floor Plans
Discover our immaculate, picturesque home sites and a selection of nine unique floor plans with maintenance assistance. With homes ranging from 1,812 – 2,907 square feet, containing 3 or 4 bedrooms and various customizable features, there is a perfect home for everyone.
Top Things to Do Around Verandah Fort Myers:
- Rock Climbing
- Go-Karts
- Batting Cages
- Mini Golf
- Arcade
Things-To-Do In One Day – Planner
Explore the Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium for a fun and educational experience, with nature trails, a planetarium show, and various animal exhibits.
Visit the historic Edison & Ford Winter Estates for a glimpse into the lives of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, as well as beautiful gardens and a museum.
Take a leisurely stroll through the River District in downtown Fort Myers, full of shops, restaurants, and galleries.
Go on a guided eco-tour of the nearby estuaries and mangroves to spot wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and various bird species.
Attend a spring training game at the CenturyLink Sports Complex, home to the minor league baseball team the Fort Myers Miracle and the spring training home of the Minnesota Twins.
Relax on Fort Myers Beach, known for its soft white sand and clear blue water, and enjoy activities such as parasailing, jet skiing, and dolphin tours.
Take a day trip to nearby Sanibel and Captiva Islands for shelling, biking, and soaking up the sun on the beautiful beaches. Indulge in some shopping at the Miromar Outlets, featuring over 140 designer and brand-name stores.
Attend a show or concert at the Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall, featuring top performances by national and international artists.
Try out local cuisine at popular restaurants such as the Bubble Room, known for its unique decor and delicious desserts, or the Rumrunners for waterfront dining and fresh seafood.
Outdoor Activities
Thomas Edison House
Fort Myers boasts a variety of attractions that offer something for every type of tourist to enjoy. At the top of the list are the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, a National Register Historic Site and one of the most visited historic home sites in America. Explore their stunning historic homes and 20-acre gardens, as well as a 15,000 square foot museum showcasing memorabilia and a guided tour through the Edison Botanic Research Laboratory.
Downtown Fort Myers River District
For those interested in history, taking a walking tour of downtown Fort Myers is a must-do. The River District, Fort Myers’ downtown historic district, boasts the largest concentration of well-preserved historic structures in Southwest Florida. You can also take a River History Tour, which highlights these buildings and the colorful people who built them.
Butterfly Estates
Nature lovers will enjoy visiting The Butterfly Estates, where you can walk through a glass butterfly conservatory, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and cascading waterfalls. The Nature Interpretive Center also offers educational opportunities about the life cycle of butterflies.
Manatee Park
Manatee Park, a mere 2 miles from Verandah, is a warm water refuge for the protected and threatened Florida Manatee. Visitors can get up close to these gentle giants by renting a kayak or taking a boat tour. You can also enjoy paved trails and an amphitheater for viewing the manatees during the winter months.
Babcock Ranch
For an immersive eco-tour experience, check out Babcock Ranch. Take a 90-minute narrated tour through four different ecosystems, where you may spot alligators, birds, deer, and other wildlife. Alternatively, you can explore the ranch on foot and visit the Gift Shop or Gator Shack Restaurant.
Six Mile Cypress Slough
The Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve offers a unique opportunity to see a wetland ecosystem up close. Walk along the boardwalk and see a variety of animals, like otters, alligators, turtles, and wading birds, as well as migratory birds and butterflies.
Naples Zoo
Animal lovers will also enjoy visiting Naples Zoo, accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. See exotic animals like lions, monkeys, and giraffes, and catch one of their premier wildlife shows.
Everglades Wonder Garden
For a more local experience, check out the Everglades Wonder Garden, a tropical zoo featuring rescued and rehabilitated Florida Alligators and Flamingos, as well as other animals like macaws and pythons.
Calusa Nature Center
The Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium is another favorite among locals and tourists alike. Visit their Natural History Museum, live animal exhibits, butterfly aviary, and aviary for injured birds of prey.
Koreshan State Park
The Koreshan State Park in Fort Myers offers a unique glimpse into the past at the Koreshan settlement, where you can see houses and buildings from the late 1800s and learn about the daily life of its residents. You can also explore preserved trails and spot gopher tortoises, a threatened species.
J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge
Lastly, don’t miss out on the J.N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge on nearby Sanibel Island. This refuge is famous for its migratory bird populations and offers opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Fee Structure for Memberships at Verandah Golf Club:
– Golf Membership Initiation Fee: $65,000
– Annual Golf Dues: $9,650
– Social Membership Initiation Fee: $19,500
– Annual Social Membership Dues: $2,030
Please note that there may be additional fees for all membership categories, such as capital improvements and minimum requirements for food and beverages. For more details, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me.
Fee Structure for Memberships at Verandah Golf Club:
- Golf Membership Initiation Fee: $65,000
- Annual Golf Dues: $9,650
- Social Membership Initiation Fee: $19,500
- Annual Social Membership Dues: $2,030
Please note that there may be additional fees for all membership categories, such as capital improvements and minimum requirements for food and beverages. For more details, please don’t hesitate to reach out to me.
