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Peace River Wildlife CenterPeace River Wildlife Center offers educational tours to the public.
Peace RiverWater from the Peace River is crucial to maintaining the delicate salinity of Charlotte Harbor, home to several endangered species, as well as commercial and recreational fishing.
Ponce De Leon ParkPonce De Leon Park is an 80-acre park offers stunning views of nature, with pinelands and grassy meadows providing a blissful experience for guests. Visitors have the opportunity to appreciate its scenery on walking trails, playgrounds and pavilions. There's also space for avid fishermen and boaters with a dock offering access to a lake teeming with fishes. campers can find tranquility in secluded campsites scattered around the lake or choose to have some fun at the expansive picnic area.
Port Charlotte Town CenterPort Charlotte Town Center is one of the premier shopping and entertainment destinations in the greater Charlotte County. With its vast selection of stores, restaurants, and even a movie theatre, it's no wonder why locals and tourists alike flock to this popular attraction year-round. Whether you're looking to take in some local flavor while browsing the various specialty stores or want to grab a bite to eat with friends and family, Port Charlotte Town Center has something for everyone.
Military Heritage MuseumOn Pearl Harbor Day, 2001, the Military Heritage & Aviation Museum opened at its original location. The company has grown and moved twice since then, arriving at its current location in 2019.
Gilchrist ParkGilchrist Park is an inviting area for both locals and visitors alike. Its picturesque shoreline, scenic beach access, and wide array of recreational opportunities make it a great destination for those wanting to experience the beauty of the Gulf Coast. From fishing, bird watching, and swimming to barbecue areas, picnic tables, and nature trails, this Park has something that everyone can enjoy.
HarborwalkHarborwalk is a 2.4-mile (3.9 km) multi-use recreational trail located in Punta Gorda
A.C. Freeman HousePunta Gorda, Florida owns A. C. Freeman House, which is leased to the Charlotte County Chamber of Commerce. The building is open to the public.
Laishley ParkLaishley Park is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. It features numerous attractions, including both man-made and natural features. The park's 100-seat amphitheater overlooks Charlotte Harbor, making it ideal for special events as well as open-air concerts. Other amenities include a boardwalk and pier with great views, picnic pavilions along the shoreline, a playground, kayak and canoe launch sites, fishing docks and an arcade.
Punta Gorda Train DepotThe Punta Gorda Train Depot is significant both historically and architecturally. Dating back to its origin in 1912, this eye-catching building has served as the centerpiece of historic downtown Punta Gorda for over a century. Constructed with yellow ochre bricks, the depot features both Mediterranean Revival-style architecture and grand classical details. It also remains a symbol of progress in the local community and stands tall as reminder of our nation’s railroad past.
Punta GordaPunta Gorda, a charming town located in Florida, is the perfect getaway for those seeking to relax and explore. This quaint waterfront community offers numerous activities from sightseeing to fishing along the Peace River. The community also has charming parks like Gilchrist Park and Laishley Park which offer stunning views of the river and city skyline. Visitors can also explore attractions such as Fisherman’s Village or visit local art galleries.
Charlotte Sports ParkCharlotte Sports Park is a art sports complex that boasts 7 youth fields for different sports activities and is home to the minor league team, the Charlotte Stone Crabs. In addition to baseball games, This Park can host a variety of events that range from concerts and festivals to weddings or team-building exercises. With its numerous amenities, passionate staff, and convenient locations near restaurants and shops, it's no wonder why this sports park has become a well-loved attraction.
Cape Haze Pioneer Trail ParkThe Cape Haze Pioneer Trail that served Gasparilla Island existed from 1907 to 1981.
Charlotte Harbor Environmental CenterThe Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center is an amazing nature center located in Charlotte County. It includes over 600 acres of wetlands, uplands, and estuarine habitats that serve as home to a wide variety of species ranging from bald eagles and gopher tortoises to otters, butterflies, and other fascinating aquatic creatures. Visitors are encouraged to explore more than seven miles of trails that offer stunning views of the park's diverse habitats with educational signage along the way.
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State ParkLocated on the coast of Charlotte Harbor, Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park covers 46,000 acres (190 km2).
Gasparilla Island Water AssociationGasparilla Island gets its name from the legendary pirate captain José Gaspar ("Gasparilla" 1756–1821), who had his base on the island and purportedly hid his fabulous treasure there.
Cape Haze Pioneer TrailThe Cape Haze Pioneer Trail, is the perfect getaway for outdoor adventurers. Stretching 12 miles from Placida Harbor to Gasparilla Road and covering a variety of scenic landscapes ranging from wetlands to beaches, this trail offers something for all levels of hikers and bikers. From sunbathing on one of the many sandy shorelines to wildlife spotting in pristine wildlife habitats, trekkers will find plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty surrounding this coastal paradise.
Boca Grande CausewayThe Boca Grande Causeway consists of three bridges and crosses Gasparilla Sound over 2.5 miles, providing the only vehicular access to the island.
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Port Charlotte Beach ParkPort Charlotte Beach Park is a beach lover’s dream. The park features incredible sandy shores that span four miles, with plenty of chances to spot dolphins along the way. It’s the perfect place to take a break and swim in the tranquil, warm Gulf waters or cast a fishing line and hope for a nibble. There are many amenities like picnic shelters and grills perfect for grilling your fresh catch, as well as restrooms, summer concessions, and access to kayak rentals.