Skip the holiday cooking and cleanup this year as Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach invites locals and visitors to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas island-style. With festive buffets, waterfront dining at JWB Grill and a seasonal lodging offer, guests can gather for a holiday meal or make a beachfront getaway out of the occasion.
Thanksgiving festivities begin on Thursday, Nov. 26, with the resort's annual Thanksgiving Day Buffet from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Compass Rose Ballroom on the License to Chill Terrace. The island-inspired spread features traditional holiday fare alongside coastal favorites, including roasted turkey, bourbon slow-cooked prime rib, locally sourced fish, tropical-glazed ham and an assortment of seasonal sides and desserts.
The Thanksgiving buffet costs $65 per adult and $24 for children ages 6 to 12, while children under 6 dine free. Reservations are required, and prices exclude tax and gratuity. Just a few steps away, JWB Grill will blend coastal elegance with classic holiday comfort from 1 to 9 p.m. during its Thanksgiving Day dining experience. Guests can enjoy a chef-crafted menu of elevated Thanksgiving favorites, including lobster mac and cheese, roasted cauliflower cutlet, apple ginger butternut squash soup, Wagyu meatballs and butternut squash radicchio salad, all served in an intimate Gulf-front setting. Reservations are required for the JWB Grill Thanksgiving event. For more information about the Thanksgiving buffet and to make reservations, visit https://www.
The holiday celebrations continue Friday, Dec. 25, with a Christmas Day Buffet from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Compass Rose Ballroom. The festive spread combines traditional Christmas favorites with tropical flavors, featuring slow-cooked prime rib, roasted turkey breast, baked catch of the day, a shrimp station and an assortment of holiday desserts.
The Christmas buffet costs $69 per adult and $24 for children ages 6 to 12, while children under 6 dine free. Reservations are required, with a $25 deposit per person. For a sit-down Christmas celebration, JWB Grill will offer a special holiday dinner from 1 to 9 p.m., pairing contemporary coastal cuisine with festive favorites. Menu highlights include twin lobster dinner, blackened brisket tips, seafood pasta and ancho-rubbed pork chop, complemented by Gulf views. For Christmas Day Buffet details and reservations, visit https://www.
About Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach
Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach features 254 guest rooms, a beachside Fins Up! Beach Club, and six food and beverage outlets, including signature concepts such as JWB Grill, License to Chill Bar & Grill, and 5 o’Clock Somewhere Bar & Grill. With a retail shop and St. Somewhere Spa, the destination boasts over 5,000 square feet of indoor space and up to 15,000 square feet of outdoor space – perfect for events, meetings, weddings, and more. Margaritaville Beach Resort Fort Myers Beach is owned and operated by TPI Hospitality. Margaritaville features over 40 hotels and resorts, gaming properties, RV destinations, a cruise line, and over 150 food and beverage venues – as well as real estate communities, a satellite radio station on SiriusXM, consumer lifestyle products, and more. Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts was ranked #1 in Guest Satisfaction among Upper Upscale Hotel Brands in the 2023 and 2024 J.D. Power North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Study. For more information, please visit www.margaritavilleresorts.com/
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