Punta Gorda

Streets lined with huge royal palms

Discover the community

Welcome to Punta Gorda, a charming waterfront city nestled along Florida's tranquil Gulf Coast. Known for its historic district, scenic harbor, and vibrant community spirit, Punta Gorda offers a unique blend of old Florida charm and modern amenities.

Explore the historic downtown area, where brick-lined streets are adorned with quaint shops, art galleries, and cozy cafes. The historic Fishermen's Village is a waterfront destination featuring boutiques, waterfront dining, and scenic views of Charlotte Harbor. Stroll along the Harborwalk and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the water or embark on a scenic cruise to explore the harbor's islands and mangrove-lined shores.

Punta Gorda is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, and kayaking. Visit Laishley Park for picnicking and waterfront activities, or explore the Peace River Wildlife Center to observe native wildlife up close. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at one of the area's championship golf courses surrounded by lush landscapes and serene water views.

The community of Punta Gorda prides itself on its rich cultural heritage and lively arts scene, with local theaters, galleries, and cultural events throughout the year. Residents and visitors alike gather for festivals celebrating everything from seafood and music to arts and crafts.

Whether you're drawn to Punta Gorda for its scenic beauty, outdoor adventures, or small-town charm, this welcoming city invites you to relax, explore, and embrace the laid-back Gulf Coast lifestyle that defines its character.