This list is a curated collection of my favorite places, spots, and must-knows in Punta Gorda, Florida. From local restaurants and coffee shops to things to do, hidden gems, and everyday favorites, this list is perfect for visitors and locals alike. ...
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Arts & Entertainment
Places to Stay
Outdoor Activities
Take advantage of the Florida sunshine and enjoy one of the many outdoor venues along Charlotte Harbor in Punta Gorda Florida.
Laishley park downtown Punta Gorda is so peaceful. In the summer they do the 4th of July fireworks here.
Laishley Park & Punta Gorda Waterfront: Visitors Guide
Great sunsets on the harborwalk in downtown Punta Gorda.
Harborwalk | City of Punta Gorda, FL
Hounds on Henry is the local dog park in Punta Gorda.
Parks | City of Punta Gorda, FL
Beautiful views on Charlotte Harbor in Punta Gorda.
Scenic Views of Beautiful Charlotte Harbor
Our favorite local outdoor shopping and restaurant venue
Dine. Stay. Play. | Fishermen's Village | Punta Gorda, Florida
take a day or evening cruise around Charlotte Harbor and surrounding area
King Fisher Fleet
Restaurants
These are just a few of the many local restaurants in Punta Gorda, Florida.
Best Pizza in Punta Gorda. New York style or thick crust.
Pioneers Pizza Punta Gorda | Pizza Perfection From Oven To Table
Best Mexican in Punta Gorda. Food truck style.
Mexican Restaurant Punta Gorda
Italian restaurant Punta Gorda- their rolls are amazing!
Monty's Restaurant and Pizzeria
Waterfront dining in Punta Gorda. This is a favorite spot for locals in boats to pull up and grab a drink or a meal.
Riviera Bar and Grill | Waterfront Dinning | Live Music
Downtown Punta Gorda seafood restaurant. Local catch and great service.
The Salty Tarpon
Laishley Crab House on Charlotte Harbor. Fine dining on the water. Reservations recommended in season.
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Bar and restaurant right downtown Punta Gorda. Sit outside and enjoy the people watching as you have a beverage.
Leroy’s Southern Kitchen & Bar, Punta Gorda, FL
Iconic pub right downtown Punta Gorda. British style pub and brew.
The IceHouse Pub - British Style Restaurant and Pub in Punta Gorda, Florida
Arts & Entertainment
There's always live music somewhere in Punta Gorda. Whether you want a Tiki Bar or a local dive bar.
Live music in Punta Gorda. There are several outdoor tikis and live music every night.
TT's Tiki Bar | Punta Gorda, FL
Local biker bar with great live music. Come see where the locals go for a cold beer and live music. Coldest beer around.
Bar 17
Always something going on at Shortys right by Charlotte Harbor.
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Places to Stay
Where to stay when visiting Punta Gorda, Florida.
The premier resort to stay on Charlotte Harbor. Golfing, shopping and restaurants nearby as well as fishing and boat tours.
