Punta Gorda, FL

Travel Guide

Punta Gorda featuring a garden
Punta Gorda featuring general coastal views
Punta Gorda showing wildflowers and a garden
Punta Gorda showing a bridge and a river or creek
Punta Gorda featuring a park and flowers

Where to stay in Punta Gorda

Wonderful weather in high 70s while dining at The Captain’s Table Restaurant in Punta Gorda in Fisherman’s Village. Our good friend Diane from upstate New York flew down for the week to celebrate our birthdays.

Punta Gorda Isles

If you're spending some time in Punta Gorda Isles, Fishermen's Village and Peace River are top sights worth seeing.

Punta Gorda Isles
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Deep Creek

4.5/5(16 area reviews)

While visiting Deep Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Peace River and Deep Creek Golf Club.

Deep Creek
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Burnt Store Marina

While visiting Burnt Store Marina, you might make a stop by sights like Burnt Store Marina and Burnt Store Golf & Activity Club.

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Charlotte Park

5/5(1 area review)

While Charlotte Park isn't home to many top sights, Fishermen's Village and Punta Gorda History Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Charlotte Park
Corvette!!

Burnt Store Isles

While visiting Burnt Store Isles, you might make a stop by sights like Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park and Muscle Car City Museum.

Burnt Store Isles
Statue of Juan Ponce de Leon (1460?-1521), who was a Spanish explorer and soldier who was the first European to set foot in Florida. He also established the oldest European settlement in Puerto Rico and discovered the Gulf Stream

Downtown Punta Gorda

If you're spending some time in Downtown Punta Gorda, Peace River and A. C. Freeman House are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Punta Gorda
Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor
Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor
4.5 out of 5
5500 Sunseeker Way, 785, Punta Gorda, FL
The price is SAR 657 per night from May 18 to May 19
SAR 657
SAR 900 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury resort in Punta Gorda. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (890 reviews)
"First time staying at the Sunseeker resort and it did not disappoint!"

Reviewed on 4 May 2025

Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
3 out of 5
1200 W Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL
The price is SAR 730 per night from Jun 1 to Jun 2
SAR 730
SAR 818 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay at this 3-star condo in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (873 reviews)
"Very nice and clean room"

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
2.5 out of 5
9035 Mac Drive, Punta Gorda, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 300 per night from May 11 to May 12
SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,046 reviews)
"Easy access to the airport. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 30 April 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
3 out of 5
1200 W Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL
Stay at this 3-star condo in Punta Gorda. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (873 reviews)
"Very nice and clean room"

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
Tropical Palm Oasis - Cozy Private Heated Pool Home!
Tropical Palm Oasis - Cozy Private Heated Pool Home!
Port Charlotte
Stay at this vacation home in Punta Gorda. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Cultural Center of Charlotte County and Charlotte County ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
Pool
"Having a private pool was awesome. Very clean"

Reviewed on 14 April 2025

Tropical Palm Oasis - Cozy Private Heated Pool Home!
See all that Southwest Florida has to offer!
See all that Southwest Florida has to offer!
Punta Gorda
Stay at this vacation home in Punta Gorda. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions First Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church and Punta Gorda History Park ...
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Family visit
"Great little house that served as home base for us as we visited family in the area. Property owners were very responsive and easy to contact. The home was clean and well appointed. We enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 30 March 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Punta Gorda

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
206
5 - Excellent 43%
4 - Good
210
4 - Good 43%
3 - Okay
56
3 - Okay 12%
2 - Disappointing
7
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
5
1 - Terrible 1%

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

It was ok

4/5 - Good

J.

I personally can't say because I left the area to travel a bit northeast. I was assured multiple times though, Punta Gorda is very nice!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Lots of fun things to do.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Not as impressive as expected.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It was okay. Nice farmers market

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

So many great restaurants right on the waterfront if you love Seafood this is a great place to go