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We often brag about how conveniently located Punta Gorda and Charlotte County are. Interstate 75, Highways 41 and 17 are all easily accessible and can take you anywhere in Florida. Below are five of our favorite day trips.   Lake Wales – Bok Tower...

Christmas Boat Parades 2023

Celebrate the season Florida style – the area’s boat parades are fantastic! https://fivestar-backups.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/01091825/2020-Punta-Gorda-Isles-Boat-Parade.mp4   Here’s a list of some of the boat...

Top 20 Things To Do in Punta Gorda

Having guests? Looking for something fun to do? All the below are in Punta Gorda and a short drive or bike ride or walk away. Explore and have fun!!     Alligator Bay Distillers – www.alligatorbaydistillers.com – Family owned and operated small batch...

Homeowners – Have you filed for homestead exemption?

If you purchased a home in 2022 and it is your primary residence, you still have time to file your homestead exemption application before March 1, 2023, for a property tax reduction. If you moved within Florida you may be eligible to port or transfer your homestead...

January 2023 Events & Activities

  January 13-15 – Punta Gorda Seafood & Music Festival Laishley Park, 96 Nesbit St, Punta Gorda. Fun, food, festivities beginning Friday evening from 4pm-10pm continuing Saturday 11am-10pm and finishing Sunday 11am-6pm. The event is produced by Paragon...

Five Star Favorite Wildlife Rehabs & Zoos to Visit

    Love Animals? So do we!   There are several nationally recognized and award winning zoos and non-profit wildlife rehabs in our area. Below are some of our favorites. We hope you enjoy visiting them as much as we do.        ...