Historic District
Punta Gorda
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Popular places to visit
Gilchrist Park
Gilchrist Park is just one of the places to see in Punta Gorda, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Fishermen's Village
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Fishermen's Village during your visit to Punta Gorda. Stroll along the waterfront in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Bayshore Park Fishing Pier
After visiting Bayshore Park Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Charlotte Harbor. Wander the waterfront or discover the beautiful sunsets in this quaint area.
A. C. Freeman House
You can find out about the history of Punta Gorda with a stop at A. C. Freeman House. Amble around this family-friendly area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens, a lovely green space in Cleveland.
Peace River Wildlife Center
Take the family on an outing to Peace River Wildlife Center during your trip to Punta Gorda. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
Things to do
Night Sky Stargazing Tour in Punta Gorda Florida
Ft Myers Beach 3hr Tiki Pub Tropical Sandbar Getaway Cruise
Historic Walking Tour of Fort Myers
Haunted History of Fort Myers Walking Tour
Self-Guided Fort Myers Scavenger Hunt: His Greatest Invention
Top hotels in Historic District
Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
This hotel gets a 5 star review for my stay. The hotel exceeded my expectations. The decor and the atmosphere were awesome. The staff was extremely friendly making us feel right at home. The hotel ground's were spectacular from the entrance to the pool area (which was gorgeous). Rooms were luxurious ...
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda
Friendly manager
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
Beautiful rooms and perfect location!!
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites
Staff was very friendly, bed was comfortable, room was clean, breakfast was the usual
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
Front desk check in was easy and friendly; room was clean but slightly dated. Room access to all rooms is what I would call a motel.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Charlotte, FL
Cheerful courteous
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
Downtown Punta Gorda
While visiting Downtown Punta Gorda, you might make a stop by sights like Peace River and A. C. Freeman House.
Charlotte Park
While there might not be top attractions in Charlotte Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Punta Gorda History Park and Fishermen's Village.
Punta Gorda Isles
If you're spending some time in Punta Gorda Isles, Fishermen's Village and Punta Gorda History Park are top sights worth seeing.
Burnt Store Isles
Though Burnt Store Isles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park and Punta Gorda History Park.
Eagle Point
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eagle Point and surrounding area, you can visit Alligator Creek Preserve and Charlotte Harbor Preserve State Park.
Maple Leaf
Though Maple Leaf may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Peace River and Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens.
