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Port Charlotte is centrally located with Sarasota only 45 minutes to the North and Fort Myers just 35 minutes to the South.

Here are just a few of the attractions and activities the area has to offer.


So much to do, so little time!
Adventures for


One hour:

¨       Walk across the bridge to Punta Gorda for homemade ice cream

¨       Play Putt Putt next door

3 to 5 hours:

¨       Shopping & lunch at Fishermen’s Village

¨       Visit the Edison & Ford Museums in Fort Myers

¨       Walk across the bridge and have lunch at Benedetto’s on the water

¨       Visit the Octagon retired circus animal retreat

¨       Take a sunset cruise from Fishermen’s village

¨       Take an airplane ride over the river, harbor & gulf of Mexico

¨       Recline with a good book at the pool

¨       Rent one of our pontoon boats and go to an Old Florida Restaurant up the
           Peace River for lunch

¨       Go to the Murder Mystery Dinner Train in Fort Myers

¨       Catch a Tampa Bay Rays game

¨       Visit the Muscle Car Museum – 99,000 sq. ft. of old cars, corvettes, etc.

¨       Go to the Miramar Outlet Mall in Ft. Myers

 6 to 8 hours:

¨       Visit Englewood beach and have lunch at the White Elephant

¨       Go to Boca Grande for shopping, lunch and/or beach (bridge fee)

¨       Visit St. Armand’s Circle – exquisite shopping in Sarasota

¨       Play golf at Bobcat Trail

¨       Go to Arcadia for quaint antique shopping

¨       Visit Sunken Gardens in Sarasota

¨       Go to Venice Beach and collect sharks teeth

¨       Go to Sanibel Island—plan long day—take walking shoes (bridge fee)

¨       Go shopping at Port Charlotte Town Center Mall—catch a movie

¨       Hire a fishing guide for the day

¨       Visit Mote Marine Aquarium in Sarasota

¨       Visit the Bird Sanctuary across from Mote Marine

¨       Go to a live Theatre performance in either Venice or Sarasota

¨       Go Kayaking

¨       Gamble at Hard Rock Café

 10 -12 hours:

¨       Go to Busch Gardens in Tampa (great for adults & kids alike)

¨       Go to Adventure Island in Tampa (great for 6 yrs and older kids)

¨       Visit MOSI (Museum of Science & Industry – great for kids all ages)

¨       Go to Sanibel Island for beaching and shelling

¨       Go deep-sea fishing

 14 + hours:

¨       Take the High-speed catamaran to Key West (8:00 – 8:00 plus travel to and from Ft. Myers. Stay overnight—price includes return trip regardless of the day!

 

 


 
 
 


Fossil hunting expeditions! Click here:  www.fossilexpeditions.com
Airplane Tour!
Be sure to bring your camera, as the views are breath-taking while flying over Port Charlotte and our neighboring barrier islands.

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We feature full kitchenette efficiencies and motel room accommodations. Panoramic views set the stage with walk-ways and sitting areas nestled throughout the resort.  

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