Food Scene
Carmelo's is a nice upscale restaurant. You can sit outdoors or inside. Nice staff, menu and wine list.
Carmelo's Italian Ristorante
321 W Retta EsplanadeGreat food, reasonable prices, wonderful service.
Essentials
This is the go to grocery store chain.
20 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Punta Gorda Crossing
2310 Tamiami TrailThis is the go to grocery store chain.
Entertainment & Activities
Holidaze Boat Rental
1200 W Retta EsplanadeBoat rentals available here.
Regal Town Center - Port Charlotte
1441 Tamiami TrailClose by, plenty of screens for movies...
Escape Rooms Unlocked - Punta Gorda
401 E Olympia AveDrinks & Nightlife
Nice waterfront bar and restaurant. Not a gourmet menu, but great casual fare in a waterfront setting.
23 locals recommend
Harpoon Harry's
1200 W Retta EsplanadeNice waterfront bar and restaurant. Not a gourmet menu, but great casual fare in a waterfront setting.
Great food- including Thai and Sushi, various ciders and craft beers on tap. Fun atmosphere
12 locals recommend
Peace River Beer Company
1732 Steadley AveGreat food- including Thai and Sushi, various ciders and craft beers on tap. Fun atmosphere
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
2021 Tamiami TrailGood service.
Parks & Nature
Ponce De Leon Park
3400 Ponce de Leon PkwyWaterfront area, great for picnics and walks.
King Fisher Fleet
1200 W Retta EsplanadeFishing trips
Laishley offer 85 boat slips and a public boat launch. It offers world class fishing and access to the Gulf of Mexico. It has boaters bathrooms, showers and a community room for groups and private functions.
8 locals recommend
Laishley Park Municipal Marina
120 Laishley CtLaishley offer 85 boat slips and a public boat launch. It offers world class fishing and access to the Gulf of Mexico. It has boaters bathrooms, showers and a community room for groups and private functions.
Tours of undisturbed nature- great guides show off Florida's natural beauty- you will see dozens of beautiful birds, alligators, cypress trees. Eco Tours are described as a "Must Do". Great family fun.
Babcock Ranch
Tours of undisturbed nature- great guides show off Florida's natural beauty- you will see dozens of beautiful birds, alligators, cypress trees. Eco Tours are described as a "Must Do". Great family fun.
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