Celebrate Earth Day—or plan an eco-friendly getaway any time of year—in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach. As an ecotourism destination, the area offers parks and preserves, scenic paths for walking or biking, wildlife-filled waterways, and a strong commitment to protecting its natural resources. Earth…
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When spring arrives, the harbor comes alive with warmth and color. And what better way to enjoy those gentle breezes and mild evenings than out on the water? Whether you’re searching for a tranquil harbor tour, a thrilling dolphin pursuit, or a romantic evening sail illuminated by the last rays of…
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Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach moves at its own pace. Days start early on the water, slow down as the sun goes down, then end with live music and something good to eat. Many visitors find their way to the big harborside spots, but locals know plenty of smaller places that will make you feel right at…
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New Year’s resolutions often focus on self-improvement and quality of life, along the lines of exercising more, getting healthier, reducing stress, spending more time with family, etc.—"New Year, New You,” as the saying goes. We think a new view can help! Read on to discover how a trip to Punta…
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What’s an outdoor enthusiast to do when stifled by cold, snow, and ice? Head south to Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, of course! Winter around here usually means temperate days, so you’ll be comfortable golfing, fishing, beaching, biking and enjoying every other outdoor activity under the blue sky. The…
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Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach offers all the best outdoor activities you come to Florida for—kayaking through mangrove tunnels, hiking wildlife-rich trails, lazing on a white sandy beach, or playing in the Gulf. Whether you’re planning a family trip, a romantic getaway, a girls or guys weekend, or a…
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Stretching along the scenic shoreline of the Peace River, Punta Gorda’s Harborwalk offers one of the most relaxing and picturesque ways to experience Southwest Florida. Whether you’re out for a morning walk, a bike ride, or a sunset stroll, this multi-use pathway delivers waterfront views and…
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What is Pickleball? Based on its popularity, chances are you already know exactly what it is, but in case you don't: pickleball is a ball-and-paddle game played on a court, a combination of tennis, table tennis, and badminton. This is a fun and friendly sport that almost anyone can learn to play…
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When it's time for a digital detox, let Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach help you unplug! There's so much to do and so many beautiful views, it's easy to put down the electronics and reconnect with family and friends. Especially when traveling, “a mindful attitude towards technology” will remind you to…
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Outsiders—those who love being outdoors and adventuring off the beaten path—can easily find their adventuring joy in in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, the Charlotte Harbor Gulf Island Coast. Want to jump out of an airplane, or stay in and enjoy the view? We have both of those! Want to explore on a…
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