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OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY, FLORIDA
BEACHES
	Chadwick Park at Englewood Beach (941) 627­1628 2100 North Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 16­acre beach­front park. Pavilion, boardwalk, BBQ grills, picnic shelters, playground, volleyball courts, fishing, horseshoes, basketball, restrooms.	Don Pedro Island State Recreation Area (941) 964­0375 Barrier Island Park ­ approximately 1 mile of white sandy beaches on the Gulf of Mexico. Accessible only by boat. Boat docks are located on the bay side via a channel from the Intracoastal Waterway at green marker #35. Park facilities include picnic pavilion, tables, grills, outdoor showers and restrooms. Sunbathing, shelling, fishing. Park fee: $2 per boat.	Port Charlotte Beach Park (941) 625­7529 Pool: (941) 629­0170 4500 Harbor Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Fax: (941) 627­3838 Boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic shelters, playground, recreation center with room rentals available, restrooms, heated swimming pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, canoe/kayak access, Blueway Trails facility, BBQ grills, basketball, bocci, horseshoes.	Stump Pass Beach State Recreation Area (941) 964­0375 900 Gulf Boulevard Englewood, Florida 34223 www.floridastateparks.org Southernmost end of Manasota Key, sunbathing, shelling, fishing, outdoor showers, restrooms, weather shelter.
BIKING & BIKE RENTALS
ACME Bicycle Shop (941) 639­3029 258 W. Marion Ave. Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 639­3029 Email: ejlang42@yahoo.com Rental bike shop.	Babcock Wilderness Adventures (800) 500­5583 8000 State Road 31 Punta Gorda, Florida 33982 www.babcockwilderness.com Ninety­minute swamp buggy/eco tour through the Babcock Ranch and Telegraph Cypress Swamp. 3­hour off­road bike tour. Restaurant, museum, and country store. Tours by reservation only.	Bikes, Boards, and Blades (941) 474­2019 966 South McCall Road Hwy. 776 Englewood, Florida 34223 Fax: (941) 475­1942 Rental of adult/children's bicycles, roller blade in­line skates; kayak rental.	Cycle Center of Port Charlotte (941) 627­6600 3755 Tamiami Trail Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Fax: (941) 627­6600 Bicycle rental, repairs, and service.	Cycle Haus (941) 743­7433 1193 Enterprise Drive Port Charlotte, Florida Bike shop which offers sales, service, and shop for cycling enthusiasts to congregate.
Grande Tours (941) 697­8825 12575 Placida Road Placida, Florida 33946 Fax: (941) 697­8825 Bike & kayak rentals, canoeing, customized trips, boating center, nature tours.	Port Charlotte Cyclery (941) 629­2023 Fax: (941) 743­0022 3052 Tamiami Trail Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Bicycle rentals, service
BIKE TRAILS
Cape Haze Pioneer Trail (941) 625­7529 1688 Placida Road Rotonda, Florida 33946 Bike trail, nature walk, picnicking, restrooms.	Charlotte BMX, Inc. (941) 637­1676, (941) 639­5833 Located at Carmalita Park 6905 Florida Street Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 BMX track for ages 5 & up.
BOATING/ PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS
Ainger Creek Park (941) 627­1628 2025 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing, boat ramp, restrooms.	Darst Park (941) 625­7529 537 Darst Avenue Punta Gorda, Florida 33982 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, picnicking, boat ramp.	El Jobean Park (941) 625­7529 4333 Kerrigan Circle El Jobean, Florida 33953 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, BBQ grills, basketball, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms, boat ramp.	Harbour Heights Park (941) 625­7529 27420 Voyageur Dr. Harbor Heights, Florida 33983 Fishing, BBQ grills, basketball, horseshoes, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms, shuffleboard, tennis courts, volleyball courts, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, boat ramp.	Hathaway Park (941) 625­7529 35461 Washington Loop Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, horse trail, nature/walking trail, restrooms, boat ramp.
Laishley Park (941) 575­3324 100 East Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fishing pier, walking trail, gazebo, Veteran's Memorial, picnic shelter, restrooms, boardwalk.	Placida Park (941) 625­7529 Boca Grande Causeway Placida, Florida 33946 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, picnicking, restrooms, boat ramp.	Ponce de Leon Park (941) 575­3324 4000 West Marion Avenue Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Beach, fishing, nature trail/walking trail, educational signage, environmental center (Peace River Wildlife Center), BBQ grills, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms.	Port Charlotte Beach Park (941) 625­7529 4500 Harbor Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Fishing, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, BBQ grills, basketball, bocci, horseshoes, picnic shelter, playground, Recreation Center with room rentals available, restrooms, swimming pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, boat ramp.	Riverside Boat Ramp (941) 625­7529 Riverside Drive Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Picnicking, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, boat ramp.
Spring Lake Park (941) 625­7529 20080 Edgewater Drive Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing, picnic shelter, BBQ grills, boat ramp, nature preserve and trails, restrooms.	Tom Adams Bridge (941) 625­7529 S.R. 776, Englewood, Florida 34224 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing pier, boat ramp.	Wisteria Park (941) 625­7529 End of Wisteria Off Rio Villa Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Boat ramp.
MARINAS
Uncle Henry's Marina Resort (941) 964­0154 Resort: (941) 964­2300 5800 Gasparilla Road Boca Grande, Florida 33921 www.bocagrande.com 58 slips, bait, boat rentals, charters, fishing equipment, fuel, lodging, overnight docking, boat ramp, showers, restaurant.	Cape Haze Marina Bay (941) 698­1110 6950 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Fax: (941) 698­1199 Pool, hot tub, laundry facilities, fuel, bait, ice, parts & service, shore power, showers, overnight docking, pump out.	Palm Island Marina (941) 697­4356 7080 Placida Road Cape Haze, Florida 33946 www.palmislandmarina.com dockmaster@palmislandmarina.com 90 slips, bait, charters, fishing equipment, fuel, laundry facilities, lodging, overnight docking, parts & service, pool, pump out, restaurant, shore power, showers.	Gulf Coast Marine Center (941) 629­9666 Fax: (941) 629­9992 4240 State Road 776 El Jobean, Florida 33953 Full­service marina, bait, dry storage, fishing equipment, fuel, parts & service, boat ramp.	Ainger Creek Marina (941) 474­2487 2002 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Fax: (941) 474­2666 19 slips.
Dock Side Marina at Stump Pass (941) 697­3600 Fax: (941) 697­0050 3060 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Bait, boat rentals, dry/wet storage, fishing equipment, fuel, overnight docking, parts & service, restaurant, shore power, showers.	Englewood Bait House (941) 475­4511 (941) 474­0818 1450 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 www.sunstate.com/captjack Boat rentals; boat tours; customized trips; party boat, watersports, kayak, and moped rentals; private fishing charters.	Rocky Creek Marina (941) 474­4284 1990 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34223 Fax: (941) 474­0587 www.rockycreekmarina.com Open 7 days a week. 12 slips, boat rentals, fuel, overnight docking, parts & service, ramp, wet/dry storage.	Travis Boating Center (941) 475­7100 900 South McCall Road Englewood, Florida 34223 Email: rinch@travisboatingcenter.com www.travisboatingcenter.com Dry storage, fuel, parts & service, new and used boat sales, parts, service, fuel and dry storage.	Gasparilla Marina (800) 541­4441 (941) 697­2280 15001 Gasparilla Road Placida, Florida 33946 Fax: (941) 697­4444 Email: gasparillamarina@ewol.con www.gasparillamarina.com 225 wet slips 20'­100', 500 dry storage docks, bait & tackle shop, fishing charters, boat rentals, gas & diesel. New showers, laundry facilities room, tournaments, waterfront restaurant.
Fishermen's Village Yacht Basin Marina (800) 639­0020 (941) 639­8721 1200 West Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 637­1054 www.fishville.com Email: mary@fishville.com 98 slips, bait, boat rentals, fishing charters, sightseeing and sunset cruises, sailing school, fuel, lodging, overnight docking, picnic area, pump out, restaurants, boutiques, specialty shops, shore power, showers, swimming pool.	Gator Creek Marine (941) 639­3446 5000 Deltona Drive Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 637­8391 Email: gator@nut­n­but.net Covered stacked in/out storage, fuel, parts & service, no wet slips.	Punta Gorda Marina (941) 639­2750 25096 Marion Avenue Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 575­2228 25 slips, parts & service, 15 and 35­ton travel lift, boat storage.
FISHING GUIDES & CHARTERS
Captain Ralph Allen (941) 639­0969 King Fisher Fleet Located at Fishermen's Village Yacht Basin Marina 1200 West Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 639­0808 Email: captain@kingfisherfleet.com www.kingfisherfleet.com Deep sea fishing boats and back­ country guide boats, sightseeing excursion boats offering out island cruises, eco­tours, and sunset cruises.	Captain Ron Blago (800) 430­2248 (941) 474­3474 2066 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Email: captronb@juno.com Back­bay fishing, deep­sea fishing, fly fishing.	Captain Jerry Cleffi (941) 637­9989 Shallow Water Outfitters 1303 Tamiami Trail Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Back­bay fishing, fly fishing.	Captain Jay Foster (941) 473­1788 Panama Jay's Charters 1620 Manor Road Englewood, Florida 34223 Email: panamajays@ewol.com Deep­sea fishing.	Captain Steve Futch (941) 697­2249 Futch Charters PO Box 1166 Boca Grande, Florida 33921 www.catchtheking.com Email: sfutch@ewol.com Tarpon fishing or back­bay fishing.
Captain Roger Harris (941) 629­6021 1852 Mangoe Street Charlotte Harbor, Florida 33980 Back­country flats fishing.	Captain Les Hill (941) 743­6622 Les Hill Guide Service 14482 Dahlgren Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33953 Light tackle/fly fishing, back­bay fishing.	Captain Van Hubbard (941) 697­6944 Let's Go Fishin', Inc. PO Box 146 Placida, Florida 33946 Email: info@captvan.com www.captvan.com Light­tackle fishing charters, back­bay and tarpon fishing.	Captain Lamar Joiner (877) 697­4939 (941) 697­4939 12101 Placida Road Placida, Florida 33946 Year­round native fishing guide with 1/2­day and full­day charters.	Captain Dan Latham (941) 255­3738 2083 Hanson Street Port Charlotte, Florida 33958 captaindanlatham@comcast.net Tarpon, snook, redfish, trout.
Captain Gary Miserlian (941) 697­1362 111 Westwind Drive Placida, Florida 33946 www.westwindfishingcharters.com Light­tackle/fly, spin, back­bay & tarpon fishing flats boat or kayak.	Captain Jim O'Brien (941) 473­2150 11035 Gulfstream Blvd Englewood, Florida 34224 Deep­sea fishing, fishing tours, and dry ice.	Captain Jack Pearson (941) 475­4511 (941) 474­0808 Captain Jack's Charters, Inc. 1450 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 Back­bay fishing; customized trips, deep­sea fishing, fly fishing, private charters.	Captain Scott Roe (941) 255­8737 (941) 380­9180 4333 WynKoop Circle Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 www.americantarponfishingcharters.com Light tackle sport fishing, back­bay fishing in Charlotte Harbor.	Captain Marian E. Schneider (941) 697­8825 Grande Tours, Inc. 12575 Placida Road Placida, Florida 33946 www.grandetours.com Email: captmarian@grandetours.com Back­bay fishing, kids' fishing, eco­tours, kayak and bike rentals.
Captain Howard N. Schutzman (877) 505­8585 (941) 505­8585 Total Fishing Adventures 37 Tropicana Drive Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 www.totalfishingadventures.com Vacation planning for deep­sea fishing, flats fishing, inshore, or offshore fishing, scuba trips, customized trips.	Captain Don Starner (941) 964­0389 17 Grouper Hole Drive Boca Grande, Florida 33921 Fax: (941) 964­2658 www.bocagrandefish.com Sightseeing, fishing; offshore, back­bay, and tarpon.	Captain Jeff Totter (941) 474­6404 7357 Spinnaker Boulevard Englewood, Florida 34224 Back­bay fishing, fly fishing, tarpon fishing (Pass & Beach).	Captain Jerry Tomas (877) 675­1982 (941) 815­1495 TNT Tailwalkers 1824 Tamiami Trial Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 www.tnttailwalkers.com Charter fishing trips, full day or half day, back­bay and flats.	Captain Dan Wootten (941) 698­0536 PO Box 3185 Placida, Florida 33946 Tarpon and offshore fishing.
GOLF COURSES
Lemon Bay Golf Club (941) 697­3729 (941) 964­0447 Fax: (941) 697­6469 9600 Eagle Preserve Drive Englewood, Florida 34224 Open to public May 1­September 30.	Oyster Creek Golf & Country Club (941) 475­0334 8350 Sago Court Englewood, Florida 34224 Par 60, 4,000 yards.	Wildflower Golf Club (941) 697­1200 3120 Gasparilla Pines Boulevard Englewood, Florida 33424 www.wildflowergolf.net Par 62.	Deep Creek Golf Club (941) 625­6911 1260 San Cristobal Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33983 Fax: (941) 625­6592 www.deepcreekgc.com Par 70, 6,005 yards.	Duffy's Golf Center (941) 697­3900 12455 S. McCall Road Port Charlotte, Florida 33981 Fax: (941) 697­9300 Par 59, 3,600 yards.
Kings Island Golf Club (941) 629­7800 175 Kings Highway Port Charlotte, Florida 33983 Fax: (941) 625­5419	Maple Leaf Golf & Country Club (941) 629­1666 2100 Kings Highway Port Charlotte, Florida 33980 Email: friends@mapleleafgcc.com www.mapleleafgcc.com Par 62, 4,000 yards.	Port Charlotte Golf Club (941) 625­4109 22400 Gleneagles Terrace Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Fax: (941) 743­7339 Email: pcgc@comcast.net Par 72, 6,800 yards.	Riverwood Golf Club (941) 764­6661 4100 Riverwood Drive Port Charlotte, Florida 33953 Championship­length course.	Victoria Estates Golf Course (941) 625­7615 24000 Rampart Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33980 Par 60, 3,100 yards.
Blue Heron Pines (800) 579­6191 (941) 637­6191 29225 South Jones Loop Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 637­5748 Par 60, 3,300 yards.	Punta Gorda Country Club (941) 639­1494 6100 Duncan Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 639­0881 Email: pgcc@afcon.net	Seminole Lakes Country Club (941) 639­5440 26200 Stillwater Circle Punta Gorda, Florida 33955 Par 62, 4,400 yards.	Long Marsh Golf Club (941) 698­0918 20 White Marsh Rd. Rotonda, Florida 33947 Fax: (941) 698­7543 www.longmarsh.com Par 72, 7,120 yards.	Rotonda Golf & Country Club (941) 697­2414 100 Rotonda Circle Rotonda, Florida 33947 The Hills, The Palms, and The Links. Par 72, 7,120 yards.
HIKING
Babcock/Webb Wildlife Management Area (941) 575­5768 29200 Tuckers Grade Punta Gorda, Florida 33955 www.fcn.state.fl.us/gfc/ 65,000 acres managed to maximize wildlife, fishing, camping, and hunting.	Cedar Point Park (941) 475­0769 (A Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center Facility) 5800 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 www.checflorida.org 62­acre site offering visitors over four miles of trails through coastal and scrub ecosystems, a nature preserve environmental center with exhibits, a non­motorized boat launch, nature trail/walking trail, room rentals, restrooms, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing, picnic shelter, playground.	The Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center (941) 575­5435 Alligator Creek 10941 Burnt Store Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33955 Fax: (941) 575­5497 www.checflorida.org A twenty­acre nature center offering environmental education programs and recreation with over five miles of trails intersecting a variety of southwest Florida ecosystems and wildlife exhibits. Watershed Resource Center on site to provide the public with technical information needed to protect area resources.	Tippecanoe Environmental Park (941) 625­7529 S.R. 776 Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Hiking trails and wildlife viewing throughout its 275 acres of scrub and pine flatwoods. Nature preserve, restrooms.
STATE PARKS
Don Pedro Island State Recreation Area (941) 964­0375 Barrier Island Park with white sandy beach on the Gulf of Mexico. Accessible only by boat. Boat docks are located on the bay side at green marker #35. Park facilities include picnic pavilion, tables, grills, outdoor showers and restrooms. Sunbathing, shelling, fishing. Park fee: $2 per boat.	Stump Pass Beach State Recreation Area (941) 964­0375 www.FloridaStateParks.org Southernmost end of Manasota Key 900 Gulf Boulevard Englewood, Florida 34223 Beach access, sunbathing, shelling, fishing, outdoor showers, restrooms, weather shelter	Ainger Creek Park (941) 625­7529 2025 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Boat ramp, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing, restrooms.	Allapatchee Shores Park (941) 575­3347 3100 Hickory Court Punta Gorda 33950 Canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing, boat launch with dock, picnicking.	Amberjack Environmental Park (941) 625­7529 Rotonda Shores & State Road 775 Rotonda, Florida 33947 Nature preserve, walking trails, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms.
Anger Fishing Pier (Tom Adams Bridge) (941) 625­7529 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Fishing, restrooms.	Audubon­Pennington Nature Park (941) 625­7529 1153 Alton Road Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Nature preserve, walking trails.	Bayshore Fishing Pier (941) 625­7529 22967 Bayshore Road Charlotte Harbor, Florida 33980 Fishing, picnicking, picnic shelter, restrooms.	Bayshore Liveoak Park (941) 625­7529 Bayshore Road Port Charlotte, Florida 33980 Charlotte County Historical Center, bike trails, canoe/kayak, walking trails, picnic shelter, playground, fishing pier, restrooms.	Bissett Park (941) 625­7529 12455 Path Avenue Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 BBQ grills, basketball, horseshoes, picnicking, picnic shelters, playground, restrooms, shuffleboard, tennis courts.
Cape Haze Pioneer Trail (941) 625­7529 1688 Placida Road Rotonda, Florida 33946 Bike/walking trails, picnic shelter, fishing, restrooms.	Capt. Don Cerbone Memorial Skate Park (941) 575­9253 6905 Florida Street Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 www.sanctuaryskateparksusa.com Safe and supervised skate park for skaters, skateboarders, and BMX riders. Protective gear rentals available.	Carmalita Park (941) 639­5833 Carmalita Recreation Center 6905 Florida Street Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Horse arena, restrooms, baseball/softball fields, picnic shelters, playground, bike trails, BMX, football, room rentals, recreation building, soccer/football fields, skate park, concession stand.	Cedar Point Park (941) 475­0769 (A Charlotte Harbor Environmental Center Facility) 2300 Placida Road Englewood, Florida 34224 www.checflorida.org 62­acre site offering visitors over four miles of trails through coastal and scrub ecosystems, a nature preserve environmental center with exhibits, a non­motorized boat launch, nature trail/walking trail, room rentals, restrooms, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing, picnic shelter, playground.	Chadwick Park/Englewood Beach (941) 473­1018 2100 North Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 16­acre beach­front park. Pavilion, horseshoes, basketball, boardwalk, picnic shelters, playground, fishing, volleyball courts, BBQ grills, restrooms.
Charlotte Flatwoods Environmental Park (941) 625­7529 15801 Tamiami Trail Punta Gorda, Florida 33955 Nature preserve.	Old Datsun Trail 12301 Burnt Store Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33955 Hiking trails/guided walks, birding.	Charlotte Sports Park (941) 625­7529 2300 El Jobean Road Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Multiuse complex on a 85­acre site offering a distinctive events venue, a 5,500­seat stadium and other outdoor recreational activities with a nature­based focus. Baseball fields, concession stands, restrooms.	Clark Park (941) 625­7529 3100 Patio Court Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fishing.	Coral Creek Fishing Pier (941) 625­7529 Placida Road Placida, Florida 33946 Fishing, restrooms.
Darst Park (941) 625­7529 537 Darst Avenue Punta Gorda, Florida 33982 Boat ramp, picnicking, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility.	Deep Creek Park (941) 625­7529 Sandhill Boulevard Punta Gorda, Florida 33983 Tennis courts, basketball, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms.	Edgewater Park (941) 625­7529 22410 Glass Lane Charlotte Harbor, Florida 33980 Picnic shelter, playground, restrooms, dog park.	El Jobean Park (941) 625­7529 4333 Kerrigan Circle El Jobean, Florida 33953 Boat ramp, BBQ grills, basketball, picnic shelter, playground, restrooms, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility.	Elizabeth/Wilson Park (941) 575­3324 Located on Park Beach Circle Punta Gorda Isles Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Walking/jogging trail, beautiful view of Charlotte Harbor sunset.
El Jobean Pier (941) 625­7529 State Road 776 El Jobean, Florida 33953 Fishing, restrooms.	Englewood East Park (941) 625­7529 11120 Sunnydale Avenue Englewood, Florida 34224 BBQ grills, basketball, shuffleboard, horseshoes, picnicking, playground, restrooms.	Franz Ross Park (941) 627­1074 19355 Quesada Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Tennis courts, football fields, nature preserve, walking trails, picnic shelter, playground, BBQ grills, restrooms.	G. C. Herring Park (941) 625­7529 3440 Indiana Road Cape Haze, Florida 33947 Baseball and football fields, basketball, picnicking, picnic shelters, playground, shuffleboard, running track, restrooms.	Gasparilla Fishing Piers (North & South Bound) (941) 625­7529 S.R. 775 Placida, Florida 33946 Fishing, restrooms
Gilchrist Park (941) 575­3324 400 West Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 BBQ grills, basketball, fishing pier, walking trail, picnic shelters, playground, tennis courts, gazebo, restrooms.	Harbour Heights Park (941) 625­7529 27420 Voyageur Dr. Punta Gorda, Florida 33983 Boat ramp, fishing, picnic shelters, playground, horseshoes, basketball, shuffleboard, tennis courts, volleyball courts, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, BBQ grills, restrooms.	Harold Avenue Park (941) 627­1074 23400 Harold Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33980 Baseball and softball fields, tennis courts, basketball, concession stand, gymnasium, playground, room rentals, recreation building, restrooms.	Hathaway Park (941) 625­7529 35461 Washington Loop Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 ADA boat ramp, horse trail, nature trails, walking trail, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trail facility, restrooms.	Helen Wrobble Park (941) 625­7529 Route 17 & Cleveland Punta Gorda, Florida 33982
Higgs Park (941) 625­7529 150 Higgs Court Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Playground, basketball, bocci, picnick­ ing, picnic shelters, shuffleboard, rest­ rooms.	Kidspace at Maracaibo Park (941) 625­7529 23360 Avocado Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33980 Baseball field, picnicking, playground, BBQ grills, restrooms.	Kiwanis Park (941) 625­7529 3100 Donora Street Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 BBQ grills, fitness trails, nature trail/walking trail, picnic shelters, playground, nature preserve, restrooms.	Laishley Park (941) 575­3324 100 East Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Boat ramp, fishing pier, Veterans Memorial, boardwalk, walking trail, gaze­ bo, picnic shelter, restrooms.	Lake Betty Park (941) 625­7529 3315 Conway Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Basketball, picnicking, picnic shelters, playground, BBQ grills, restrooms.
Lister Park (941) 625­7529 Edgewater and Lister Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Multipurpose fields/open space.	McGuire Park (941) 625­7529 32236 McGuire Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 BBQ grills, basketball, fishing, horseshoes, picnicking, playground, restrooms, tennis courts.	Midway Park (941) 625­7529 23023 Midway Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Tennis courts, multipurpose/open space, restrooms.	North Charlotte Regional Park (941) 625­7529 O'Donnell Boulevard/Adams Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Baseball fields, basketball, soccer fields, bike rails, canoe/kayak, nature preserve, nature/walking trail, picnic shelter, restrooms, concessions.	Ollie's Pond Park (941) 625­7529 Felda and Bly Streets Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Nature trail/walking trail, nature preserve, bocci.
Oyster Creek Environmental Park (941) 625­7529 San Casa Boulevard/SR 775 Englewood, Florida 34224 Nature preserve, canoe/kayak, fishing, nature/walking trail, picnic shelter, football.	Ott Circle Park (941) 625­7529 Ott Circle & Gardner Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Multipurpose field.	Placida Boat Ramp (941) 625­7529 Boca Grande Causeway Boca Grande, Florida 33946 Boat ramp, picnicking, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, restrooms.	Ponce de Leon Park (941) 575­3324 4000 West Marion Avenue Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Beach, boat ramp, environmental center (Peace River Wildlife Center), fishing, nature trail/walking trail, educational signage, picnic shelters, BBQ grills, playground, restrooms. Beautiful view of Charlotte Harbor sunset.	Port Charlotte Beach Park (941) 625­7529 4500 Harbor Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Beach, BBQ grills, basketball, boat ramps, bocci, fishing, horseshoes, picnicking, picnic shelters, playground, room rentals, recreation building, restrooms, swimming pool, tennis courts, volleyball courts, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility.
Price Circle Park (941) 625­7529 122 Price Circle Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Multipurpose field.	Punta Gorda Nature Park (941) 575­3324 1555 Aqui Esta Drive Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Picnicking, fishing, observation decks, wetlands, nature/walking trails, educational signage.	Riverside Park (941) 625­7529 Riverside Drive Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Boat ramp, picnicking, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility.	Rotonda Community Park (941) 625­7529 100 Rotonda Blvd Rotonda West, Florida 33947 Bike trails, multipurpose fields, open space, nature preserve, nature trails, picnicking, large pavilion, tennis courts, BBQ grills.	Salyers Park (941) 625­7529 1333 Veronica Street Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Nature trail/walking trail.
Scott Lots (941) 625­7529 1250 Cooper Street Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Multipurpose field.	Sharon Circle Park (941) 625­7529 431 Sharon Circle Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Multipurpose field.	Severin Park (941) 625­7529 171 Severin Road Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Picnicking.	Shirley Park (941) 625­7529 Shirley Street Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Multipurpose field.	South County Park (941) 625­7529 11040 Pinetrail Road Punta Gorda, Florida 33955 Picnicking, basketball, picnic shelters, playground, restrooms, shuffleboard, tennis courts.
South County Regional Park (941) 625­7529 Carmalita & Cooper Street Punta Gorda, Florida 33983 Baseball, bike trails, concession stand, nature preserve/walking trail, picnicking, soccer fields, restrooms.	Spring Lake Park (941) 625­7529 Springlake/Lakeview Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Boat ramp, restrooms, canoe/kayak, fishing, bike trails, BBQ grills, nature preserve/ walking trail.	Sunrise Park (941) 625­7529 Edgewater & Port Charlotte Boulevard Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 40 acres.	Tom Adams Bridge (941) 625­7529 SR 776 Englewood, Florida 34224 Boat ramp, canoe/kayak, Blueway Trails facility, fishing pier.	Tippecanoe Environmental Park (941) 625­7529 SR 776 Port Charlotte, Florida 33948 Nature preserve, nature/walking trail, restrooms.
Tringali Park (941) 473­1018 3460 South McCall Road Englewood, Florida 34224 Basketball, gymnasium, room rentals, recreation building, restrooms, tennis courts, playground, volleyball courts.	Wisteria Park & Boat Ramp (941) 625­7529 End of Wisteria Off Rio Villa Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Boat ramp, Blueway Trails facility.	Lincoln Park (941) 625­7529 Lincoln/Laurel/Springlake Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Multipurpose fields/open space.
WATER RECREATION
Bay Breeze Boat Rental (941) 475­0733 1450 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 We offer well­maintained boats (Pontoons and Skiffs) for rent, to enjoy the pleasures of Lemon Bay; fishing, sightseeing, shelling and sunset cruises.	The Backbay Boathouse (941) 473­7016 2395 North Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 Fax: (941) 473­8626 www.miracleaday.com/keyvillage Kayak and boat rentals; bay fishing charters.	The Beach Place (800) 314­4838 (941) 474­1022 1863 Gulf Boulevard Englewood, Florida 34223 www.captrocky.ewol.com/ Boat rentals (Pontoon and Carolina Skiffs).	Bikes, Boards and Blades (941) 474­2019 966 South McCall Road Hwy. 776 Englewood, Florida 34223 Rental of adult/children's bicycles, rollerblade in­line skates, kayak rental.	Boca Boats (941) 964­1333 5800 Gasparilla Road (Uncle Henry's Marina) Boca Grande, Florida 33921 www.bocaboat.com Lunch and Sunset Cruises through the Intracoastal, Gulf Waters, and islands. Private charters available. All cruises depart from Uncle Henry's Marina Resort.
Captain Jack's Charters (941) 475­4511 1450 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 www.sunstate.com/captjack Deep­sea fishing charters.	Charlotte Sailing, Inc. (941) 766­1060 222 Tait Terrace Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 www.freeyellow.com/members2/charlottesailinginc Charlotte Harbor's sailing facility for fun on the water, boat rentals, sailing lessons.	Depth Finders (941) 766­7565 1225 Tamiami Trail, Suite A5 Port Charlotte, Florida Fax: (941) 766­7432 Email: admin@depthfinders.com www.DepthFinders.com Dive shop and instruction center.	Englewood Bait House, Inc. (941) 475­4511 (941) 474­0818 1450 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 www.sunstate.com/captjack Boat rentals, boat tours, customized trips, party boat, watersports. Private fishing vessel for fishing, kayak, and moped rentals.	Fantasea Scuba (941) 627­3888 3781 Tamiami Trail Port Charlotte, Florida 33952 Fax: (941) 627­0089 www.fantaseascuba.com Full­service dive center offering training, rentals, and travel.
Futch Charters (941) 697­2249 PO Box 1166 Boca Grande, Florida 33921 www.catchtheking.com Email: sfutch@ewol.com Fax: (941) 698­0648 Tarpon fishing or back­bay fishing, tarpon, snook, trout, redfish.	Grande Tours (941) 697­8825 12575 Placida Road Placida, Florida 33946 Fax: (941) 697­8825 Email: captmarian@grandetours.com www.grandetours.com Family fun center, including variety of boating & nature tours; customized kayak & canoe tours, lessons & rentals; back­bay fishing, including children's program; shelling; historical trolley tour; biking; bunkhouse rental.	International Sailing School (800) 824­5040 (941) 639­7492 1200 West Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 639­0085 www.intlsailsch.com An American Sailing Association school offering certification rentals, charters and flotillas. Money Magazine rated: 1998 ``Best Sailing School in the South.''	Island Jet Ski Rental (941) 474­1168 1450 Beach Road Englewood, Florida 34223 Waverunner rentals, watersports, waterskiing, wakeboarding, knee­boarding rental, lessons, customized trips, nature tours, shelling.	King Fisher Fleet (941) 639­0969 Fishermen's Village Yacht Basin Marina 1200 West Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Email: Captain@kingfisherfleet.com Fax: (941) 639­0808 www.kingfisherfleet.com Sightseeing excursion boats offering out­island cruises, eco­tours, and sunset cruises. Deep­sea fishing boats and back­country guide boats.
Let's Go Fishin' (941) 697­6944 PO Box 146 Placida, Florida 33946 www.captvan.com Tarpon fishing, back­bay fishing, boat tours, customized trips, fly fishing, nature tours, tarpon fishing.	Les Hill Guide Service (941) 743­6622 14482 Dahlgren Avenue Port Charlotte, Florida 33953 Light tackle/fly fishing, back­bay fishing.	Lighthouse Sport Shop (941) 698­1333 260 Maryland Avenue Englewood, Florida 34224 Fax: (941) 697­9119 Boat rentals, boat tours, customized trips, party boat, sightseeing by boat.	Shallow Water Outfitters (941) 637­9989 1303 Tamiami Trail Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 Fax: (941) 637­9957 Back­bay fishing, fly fishing, nature tours, shelling charters.	Tabby Cat Sailing Cruises (941) 286­1098 5000 Tamiami Trail Port Charlotte, Florida 33980 www.tabbycatsailingcruises.com Sunset sailboat cruises on the Peace River. Departs from Harbour Inn Motel dock, 5000 Tamiami Trail, Charlotte Harbor.
Total Fishing Adventures (877) 505­8585 (941) 505­8585 Punta Gorda, Florida 33950 www.totalfishingadventures.com Deep­sea fishing, flats fishing, inshore or offshore fishing, diving trips, customized trips, vacation planning.	TNT Tailwalkers (877) 675­1982 (941) 815­1495 Port Charlotte, Florida www.tnttailwalkers.com Charter fishing trips, full day or half day, back­bay and flats.	Westwind Fishing Charters (941) 697­1362 111 Westwind Drive Placida, Florida 33946 www.westwindfishingcharters.com Light­tackle flats boat, back­country fishing charters and kayak fishing for fly and spin cast fishermen.