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Travel
Punta Gorda Airport is just 8 miles away, about a 15 minute drive to this home. The airport provides convenient arrivals and departures for commercial (Allegiant Airlines), charter and private air travelers.
23 locals recommend
Punta Gorda Airport
Airport RoadPunta Gorda Airport is just 8 miles away, about a 15 minute drive to this home. The airport provides convenient arrivals and departures for commercial (Allegiant Airlines), charter and private air travelers.
Sightseeing
Harbour Heights Park is a 10 minute walk from this home, the park offers: a public boat ramp, day docks/fishing, picnic pavilions, lighted tennis courts/pickle ball, basketball, shuffleboard, playground, Blueway trails for canoe trips, and more.
Harbour Heights Park
27420 Voyageur DrHarbour Heights Park is a 10 minute walk from this home, the park offers: a public boat ramp, day docks/fishing, picnic pavilions, lighted tennis courts/pickle ball, basketball, shuffleboard, playground, Blueway trails for canoe trips, and more.
The AC Freeman House built in the early 20th century provides an excellent example of Victorian Architecture. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks and was moved to its present site and restored in 2006.
A. C. Freeman House
311 W Retta EsplanadeThe AC Freeman House built in the early 20th century provides an excellent example of Victorian Architecture. The home is listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks and was moved to its present site and restored in 2006.
One recent visitors describes their experience best: “What an amazingly great experience! Locals and visitors to Punta Gorda need to put this museum to the top of their lists of things-to-do in town. No matter what your age......
10 locals recommend
Military Heritage Museum
900 W Marion AveOne recent visitors describes their experience best: “What an amazingly great experience! Locals and visitors to Punta Gorda need to put this museum to the top of their lists of things-to-do in town. No matter what your age......
Shopping
Waterfront restaurants, boutique shops, and daily entertainment.
191 locals recommend
Fishermens Village Resort
1200 W Retta EsplanadeWaterfront restaurants, boutique shops, and daily entertainment.
Local mall with stores, dining, and movie theater.
64 locals recommend
Regal Town Center - Port Charlotte
1441 Tamiami TrailLocal mall with stores, dining, and movie theater.
Boating
Holidaze Boat Rental
1200 W Retta EsplanadeThe BEST sailing, yachting, boating. Deep water access, too.
Fishing tournaments for world-class anglers. Annual Charlotte Harbor Regatta.
9 locals recommend
Charlotte Harbor
The BEST sailing, yachting, boating. Deep water access, too.
Fishing tournaments for world-class anglers. Annual Charlotte Harbor Regatta.
King Fisher Fleet
1200 W Retta EsplanadeSightseeing tours and fishing trips.
Food scene
BEST Italian around! Eat in or delivery. Pizza & other Southern Italian classics offered in a bustling strip-mall space with old-world flair.
12 locals recommend
Bella Napoli Pizzeria & Restaurant
1938 Kings HwyBEST Italian around! Eat in or delivery. Pizza & other Southern Italian classics offered in a bustling strip-mall space with old-world flair.
All-Star Sports Grill
2360 Tamiami TrailGreat breakfast.
Hurricane Charley's Raw Bar & Grill
300 W Retta EsplanadeWaterfront dining inside or outside.
Elena’s is a family style restaurant in Punta Gorda where Diner-style American meals are served all day in a vintage space with booths & tables.
Elena's Restaurant
1101 Cross StElena’s is a family style restaurant in Punta Gorda where Diner-style American meals are served all day in a vintage space with booths & tables.
Pioneers Pizza
4560 Tamiami TrailNYC pizza, hearty plates & signature salads with beer & wine.
Fin Sushi is one of the finest restaurant in Port Charlotte. We are not only offers amazing food but also serves it in a pleasant atmosphere that'll have you coming back for more.
14 locals recommend
Fin Sushi & Grill
24123 Peachland BlvdFin Sushi is one of the finest restaurant in Port Charlotte. We are not only offers amazing food but also serves it in a pleasant atmosphere that'll have you coming back for more.
Sports
Home of the Charlotte Stone Crabs a minor lea, and spring training facility for the Tampa Bay Rays.
25 locals recommend
Charlotte Sports Park
2300 El Jobean RdHome of the Charlotte Stone Crabs a minor lea, and spring training facility for the Tampa Bay Rays.
CoolToday Park
18800 W Villages Pkwy It is the spring training home of the Atlanta Braves
Nice people, great golf. The golf course offers a challenging 6000 yard, Mark McCumber design – encompassed by a world of native Florida wildlife and natural landscape. This is one of the best Charlotte County golf courses.
6 locals recommend
Deep Creek Golf Club
1260 San Cristobal AveNice people, great golf. The golf course offers a challenging 6000 yard, Mark McCumber design – encompassed by a world of native Florida wildlife and natural landscape. This is one of the best Charlotte County golf courses.
Port Charlotte Golf Club is a premier golf course located in the heart of Port Charlotte. It was the first golf course in Charlotte County.
It has been voted the “Best Course” in Charlotte County for multiple years.
9 locals recommend
Port Charlotte Golf Club
22400 Gleneagles TerracePort Charlotte Golf Club is a premier golf course located in the heart of Port Charlotte. It was the first golf course in Charlotte County.
It has been voted the “Best Course” in Charlotte County for multiple years.
Beaches
A 45 minute drive to the pristine beaches on the Gulf of Mexico.
Englewood Beach
Beach RoadEnglewood Beach
Beach RoadExplore remote white sand beaches perfect for fishing, swimming and beachcombing
151 locals recommend
Stump Pass Beach State Park
900 Gulf BlvdExplore remote white sand beaches perfect for fishing, swimming and beachcombing