Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach is one of Florida's shiniest hidden gems—a laid-back, nature-focused destination where manatees mosey through the mangroves and tarpon cruise the passes, but which also boasts thriving arts, entertainment, and food scenes. In fact, our local businesses are all over the…
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In Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, it’s almost always the perfect weather for an icy cold treat! To get you started when you're in the mood for ice cream and other chilly goodies, here's out list of the Top 5 Cool Treat Shops: 1. Harbor Scoops Punta Gorda's own Harbor Scoops offers hand-crafted ice…
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In Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach, Florida, we say Outsiders Welcome because we're the perfect destination for people who like to adventure off the beaten path, aka Outsiders. Nature-appreciators will find a home away from home around here, with incredible outdoor adventures, plenty of fun events, and…
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Our beaches, outdoor adventures, restaurants, and other fun activities in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach are perfect for couples looking for a romantic getaway. Spending time together is always special and if you’re the type of couple looking to spend more time outdoors embracing all the natural…
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As the weather warms, it’s time to pack up the family and travel to Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach. We’re one of the best family vacation spots in Florida, offering tons of kid-friendly activities, lots of independent restaurants for every taste, and plenty of events, all year long, that everyone will…
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The beach can’t get much better…unless there’s good food, cold drinks, and live entertainment just steps away, as is the case with Englewood Beach. Make any beach day even more enjoyable with a short walk to any of the nearby lunch, dinner or happy hour spots for a tasty bite and a refreshing drink:…
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When it’s time to reconnect with your besties, plan a girls trip to Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach. Aside from the main rationale—that you all deserve a restful retreat and/or an exciting adventure—here are the top 5 reasons to visit: 5. A Change of Scenery Will Do You Good Exploring new locales can…
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From gulf to field, Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach dishes up food and drink that will tantalize your taste buds. Savor the local flavor with these must-tries: 1. Gator It’s a wee bit chewy and despite what “they” say, it doesn’t taste like chicken—and by some accounts it’s even lower in…
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Port Charlotte is not only the perfect, central place to stay in Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach—affording convenient access to the beachy fun of Englewood and to the charm of Punta Gorda—it’s also a destination in its own right. You’ll find lots of fun and unique activities, stellar dining, several…
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5. The Scenery is as Good as the Food From the tranquil water vistas and gorgeous greenery at Farlow’s on the Water to the amazing panorama Perch 360 provides to the waves and beachy sunsets you’ll enjoy at our Beach Restaurants, the views from our restaurants relax and delight, enhancing…
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