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Places near Punta Gorda by type
All 233 places by distance →One day from Punta Gorda
5 stops, one loop, back by 6:05 pm
93 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Punta Gorda
- Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Charlotte Harborbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Fred C. Babcock / Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Areanature spot · 2 hrs
- South Punta Gorda Heights Parkpark · 45 min
- Practice Bunkerbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Punta Gorda
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Punta Gorda?
Gilcrest Park (park, about 1 km), Florida Military Heritage Museum (museum, about 2 km), South Punta Gorda Heights Park (park, about 10 km), Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park (nature spot, about 13 km), Punta Gorda Historic Railroad Depot (heritage site, about 1 km), The Punta Gorda Fish Company Ice House (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Punta Gorda?
165 places on Spotwander: 55 rivers, islands & mangroves, 16 wildlife, forests & gardens, 18 beaches & coast, 24 forts & heritage, 22 churches.
Which is the nearest river spot to Punta Gorda?
Hog Island, about 14 km by road; Island Thirty-three (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Punta Gorda?
Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park, about 13 km by road; Tippecanoe Environmental Park (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Punta Gorda?
Start in Punta Gorda, visit Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park, then Charlotte Harbor, then Fred C. Babcock / Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area, then South Punta Gorda Heights Park, then Practice Bunker, and drive back — about 93 km by road in all.