estero fl is a growing community nestled between Naples and Bonita Springs to the South and Fort Myers to the North. To the West of the main residential community are the beaches of Bonita Beach and Fort Myers Beach. estero florida is a situated on the banks of the estero river which is where the town gets its' name from. Originally named estero which means estuary in Spanish, by the first Spanish settlers in the 1500's, estero florida has been home for many people over the centuries including Calusa Indians, Spanish conquerors, citrus farmers, cattle farmers and a celibate utopian society known as the Koreshans. Today estero fla is modern community with a thriving university, world class shopping complexes and many gated communities offering a huge choice of rental properties from golf community condos to estate size homes. A vacation in Estero is the perfect choice for vacationers seeking a residential town experience with resort facilities.