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About River Forest Community Association
River Forest Community Association brings venue services to weddings across Fort Myers, Naples and the Gulf Coast, Florida, working from Fort Myers. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Grace River Island Resort, Verandah Golf Club. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near River Forest Community Association
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Fort Myers, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Comfort Inn Fort Myers
- Comfort Suites Fort Myers East I-75
- MainStay Suites Fort Myers East I-75
- Value Place Ft. Myers, Florida (East)
- Hyatt Place Fort Myers/At The Forum
- Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Myers- The Forum
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Fort Myers
How much do wedding venues cost in Fort Myers?
Venue pricing in Fort Myers spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Fort Myers?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Fort Myers weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, November, December. The driest months are February, March, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75° | 54° | 11% | 5:22 PM | 5:56 PM |
| Feb | 78° | 57° | 9% | 5:48 PM | 6:20 PM |
| Mar | 81° | 60° | 9% | 7:05 PM | 7:36 PM |
| Apr | 85° | 64° | 12% | 7:20 PM | 7:51 PM |
| May | 90° | 69° | 16% | 7:35 PM | 8:07 PM |
| Jun | 91° | 74° | 40% | 7:48 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Jul | 92° | 75° | 42% | 7:49 PM | 8:22 PM |
| Aug | 92° | 75° | 44% | 7:32 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Sep | 90° | 74° | 37% | 7:01 PM | 7:31 PM |
| Oct | 87° | 69° | 15% | 6:27 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Nov | 81° | 62° | 8% | 5:04 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Dec | 77° | 57° | 10% | 5:02 PM | 5:37 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Ft Myers Page Field Airport (3.9 mi from Fort Myers). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Fort Myers.
Getting to Fort Myers
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| RSW Southwest Florida International Airport | 10 mi | 15 min |
| PGD Punta Gorda Airport | 21 mi | 30 min |
| SRQ Sarasota Bradenton International Airport | 67 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Tampa | 97 mi | 2 hr |
| Miami | 121 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| Orlando | 135 mi | 2 hr 50 min |
| Jacksonville | 255 mi | 5 hr 20 min |
Straight-line distance from central Fort Myers; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 13506 Island Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905, USA
- Where
- Fort Myers · 10 miles northeast of central Fort Myers
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues · Wedding Rentals
- In Fort Myers
- One of 144 wedding venues we list · 5 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (317) 331-4189
- Website
- Visit site
Around Fort Myers
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 5 within 3 mi, 30 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 2 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- North Fort Myers, Punta Gorda, Alva
Distances are straight-line from River Forest Community Association; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Fort Myers.
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