Out and About Port Charlotte
Things to do!
Beaches
Port Charlotte Beach Park- 4.5 miles
Gasparilla Island State Park - 27 miles
Englewood Beach -21 miles
Don Pedro Island State Park - 21 miles
The beach park offers sand, sheltered waters, and spectacular sunsets year round. Amenities at this park include a boardwalk with fishing pier, boat ramp, canoe/kayak launch, horseshoe pits, bocce courts, basketball courts, tennis courts, volleyball court, playground area, small shelters with a picnic table, two large pavilions, restrooms, heated swimming pool, and a recreation center.
If you are in the mood for a beautiful ride to the beach, Gasparilla Island State Park maybe the place for you. This beautiful beach is about 45 minutes from Tight Lines Vacation. There is a small fee $6.00, when crossing the bridge onto the island and $3.00 per vehicle for parking. Its a small fee for an amazing day!
Englewood beach offers white sand, blue waters, and spectacular sunset views year round. This beach also offers many amenities including a 900-foot boardwalk with three covered lookouts, restroom facilities, showers, water stations, volleyball courts, basketball court, horseshoe pits, playground area, food vendors available on site.
This park is filled with so much fun and adventures! Get one with nature or get some sun and sand. Don Pedro has boating, fishing, hiking, kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling, and beach! There is a small admission fee so check the website below before heading out.
Family Activities
Visit the only warm spring in Florida. You’re just 20 minutes away from experiencing that old Florida vibe. You can choose to relax or have an adventurous day. A variety of spa services are available to those who book in advance at 941-426-1692.
Want to see Florida but in a different way? Riding Star Ranch guided trail rides make for a great option. For all riding levels from beginner to intermediate, enjoy a guided trail ride.
Tampa Bay Rays spring training facility is located at Charlotte Sports Park. Take a day with the family to watch a game!
For a rainy day adventure check out Kid Star Park for a little family fun!
Playgrounds and Splash Pads
The beach park offers sand, sheltered waters, and spectacular sunsets year round. Amenities at this park include a boardwalk with fishing pier, boat ramp, canoe/kayak launch, horseshoe pits, bocce courts, basketball courts, tennis courts, volleyball court, playground area, small shelters with a picnic table, two large pavilions, restrooms, heated swimming pool, and a recreation center.
This playground is located on Peace River which provides for a beautiful backdrop for the grown-ups. There is also a fishing pier and picnic area.
Maracaibo Kids Space Playground
Looking for a fun playground for the kiddos? Have fun swinging with your kiddos on the parent/baby swing.