Serenity River's Guidebook - Punta Gorda and Beyond

Serenity River
Serenity River's Guidebook - Punta Gorda and Beyond

Food scene

A great restaurant in downtown Punta Gorda. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating options. Service, food, and ambiance are all wonderful!
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The Blue Turtle Tavern
139 W Marion Ave
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A great restaurant in downtown Punta Gorda. Plenty of indoor and outdoor seating options. Service, food, and ambiance are all wonderful!
Great pizza 🍕 including gluten free.
Pioneers Pizza Punta Gorda
2113 Tamiami Trail
Great pizza 🍕 including gluten free.

Shopping and Dining

Great day to spend outside. Shopping and dining
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Fishermens Village Resort
1200 W Retta Esplanade
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Great day to spend outside. Shopping and dining

Waterfront Dining

A great waterside spot that offers indoor and outdoor dining, with a tiki bar and live music. Their menu has something for everyone. Try the fresh grouper, we love it!
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Riviera Bar and Grill
5500 Deltona Drive
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A great waterside spot that offers indoor and outdoor dining, with a tiki bar and live music. Their menu has something for everyone. Try the fresh grouper, we love it!
We are a café and restaurant on Manasota Key offering a cozy, coffee shop vibe during the day and intimate fine dining in the evening. Sip some coffee or enjoy breakfast on our casual front patio, or dine out back on our paved deck and patio for a stunning view of Lemon Bay.
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Magnolias on the Bay
2395 North Beach Road
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We are a café and restaurant on Manasota Key offering a cozy, coffee shop vibe during the day and intimate fine dining in the evening. Sip some coffee or enjoy breakfast on our casual front patio, or dine out back on our paved deck and patio for a stunning view of Lemon Bay.
Beach front dining at its best. Great food at great prices in a casual beach atmosphere. Live entertainment several nights a week on our outside patio. Soak up gorgeous sunsets or come for lunch and glory in the warmth of Florida. Catch your favorite team on one of their many TVs with your friends. We will also Cook Your Catch! Give us a call for details. Lock-N-Key is employing social distancing, limited capacity, and takeout in-restaurant and call-ahead takeout ordering with curbside pickup and delivery within 6 miles.
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Lock 'N Key Restaurant
2045 N Beach Rd
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Beach front dining at its best. Great food at great prices in a casual beach atmosphere. Live entertainment several nights a week on our outside patio. Soak up gorgeous sunsets or come for lunch and glory in the warmth of Florida. Catch your favorite team on one of their many TVs with your friends. We will also Cook Your Catch! Give us a call for details. Lock-N-Key is employing social distancing, limited capacity, and takeout in-restaurant and call-ahead takeout ordering with curbside pickup and delivery within 6 miles.
SandBar Tiki & Grille is a local hot spot on Englewood Beach. Featuring a great selection of eats and drinks, you can enjoy the beach lifestyle while enjoying great live music. Incredible BBQ with certified pitmasters and an wide selection of craft beers.
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SandBar Tiki & Grille
1975 Beach Rd
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SandBar Tiki & Grille is a local hot spot on Englewood Beach. Featuring a great selection of eats and drinks, you can enjoy the beach lifestyle while enjoying great live music. Incredible BBQ with certified pitmasters and an wide selection of craft beers.
White Elephant Pub. Come by boat or car to this "Old Florida" style structure on Chadwick Cove. Right across from the beach you can enjoy great food and drinks. Live entertainment nightly.
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White Elephant Pub
1855 Gulf Blvd
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White Elephant Pub. Come by boat or car to this "Old Florida" style structure on Chadwick Cove. Right across from the beach you can enjoy great food and drinks. Live entertainment nightly.

Ice cream

Start your day with a great cup of “Joe” and end it with great scoops of this stuff. Located in Fisherman’s village Only 15 minutes from here in Punta Gorda
If your craving ice cream 🍨 this is a must.
The Good Ole Days Coffee & Ice Cream
If your craving ice cream 🍨 this is a must.

Sightseeing

The beaches of Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach are less crowded, accessible yet quiet, and attract a plethora of birds, dolphins, sea turtles and other wildlife. Perfect for making memories that last a lifetime!
Punta Gorda Beach
The beaches of Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach are less crowded, accessible yet quiet, and attract a plethora of birds, dolphins, sea turtles and other wildlife. Perfect for making memories that last a lifetime!
One of the most popular spot is one of the beaches on Manasota Key, Englewood Beach. There are usually no big crowds, just plenty of white sand, gentle waves from the Gulf of Mexico, and lots of colorful shells and fossilized shark teeth. Englewood Beach restaurants within walking distance This pristine beach offers white sand, sparkling Gulf waters, and spectacular sunset views year-round. Beach necessities (chairs, umbrellas, etc.) available via on-site vendor "The Beach Guy." Beach wheelchairs are available free of charge, on a help-yourself basis, 7 days a week, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. Note: chairs must be returned by 3:30 pm to be locked up for the night. Amenities include a 900-foot boardwalk with three covered lookouts, accessible parking and restroom facilities, showers, water stations, volleyball courts, basketball court, horseshoe pits, playground area, four small shelters with picnic table and grill, and three large pavilions, all of which contain picnic tables and charcoal grills. The pavilions are available to rent for birthday parties, family reunions, corporate parties, large picnics, and other special events. Parking is .75¢ per hour, payable via the Park Mobile app or with a Charlotte County Parking Pass.
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Bãi biển Englewood
Beach Road
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One of the most popular spot is one of the beaches on Manasota Key, Englewood Beach. There are usually no big crowds, just plenty of white sand, gentle waves from the Gulf of Mexico, and lots of colorful shells and fossilized shark teeth. Englewood Beach restaurants within walking distance This pristine beach offers white sand, sparkling Gulf waters, and spectacular sunset views year-round. Beach necessities (chairs, umbrellas, etc.) available via on-site vendor "The Beach Guy." Beach wheelchairs are available free of charge, on a help-yourself basis, 7 days a week, from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm. Note: chairs must be returned by 3:30 pm to be locked up for the night. Amenities include a 900-foot boardwalk with three covered lookouts, accessible parking and restroom facilities, showers, water stations, volleyball courts, basketball court, horseshoe pits, playground area, four small shelters with picnic table and grill, and three large pavilions, all of which contain picnic tables and charcoal grills. The pavilions are available to rent for birthday parties, family reunions, corporate parties, large picnics, and other special events. Parking is .75¢ per hour, payable via the Park Mobile app or with a Charlotte County Parking Pass.

Local beach Restaurant

With our floor to ceiling windows you get spectacular views from everywhere inside. We also have an outdoor open air deck on the second floor which overlooks the beautiful blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Waves Beachside Cafe (formerly Beaches) is located on the first floor and is a casual beachside restaurant and bar.
located across Englewood Beach and have our main dining area located on the second floor. With our floor to ceiling windows you get spectacular views from everywhere inside. We also have an outdoor open air deck on the second floor which overlooks the beautiful blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Waves Beachside Cafe (formerly Beaches) is located on the first floor and is a casual beachside restaurant and bar. Open from 11 am until 8 pm – weather dependent. Whether you want a cocktail, appetizer, dinner, or lighter fare dining, we have it all, as well as a private event facility for weddings, meetings, group get togethers, and more.
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The Waverly Restaurant & Bar
2095 N Beach Rd
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located across Englewood Beach and have our main dining area located on the second floor. With our floor to ceiling windows you get spectacular views from everywhere inside. We also have an outdoor open air deck on the second floor which overlooks the beautiful blue waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Waves Beachside Cafe (formerly Beaches) is located on the first floor and is a casual beachside restaurant and bar. Open from 11 am until 8 pm – weather dependent. Whether you want a cocktail, appetizer, dinner, or lighter fare dining, we have it all, as well as a private event facility for weddings, meetings, group get togethers, and more.

Paddling

Dive into adventure and take a paddling trip with SUP Englewood. Explore the barrier islands of Manasota Key and Boca Grande with a Florida Master Naturalist as your guide. Do you know how mangroves survive in saltwater? They have the ability to filter the salt out of the water! Expect your guide to jump in and show you the marine life that's under your kayak or paddle board. Discover sea stars, live shells, hermit crabs, and larger mammals, such as dolphins and manatees. These environmentally-conscious trips allow you to see wildlife while learning about the importance of preservation and conservation. SUP Englewood's paddling services include paddleboard and kayak rentals (including multiple-day rentals), kayak and SUP Guided Eco Tours, and paddleboard lessons.
Dive into adventure and take a paddling trip with SUP Englewood. Explore the barrier islands of Manasota Key and Boca Grande with a Florida Master Naturalist as your guide. Do you know how mangroves survive in saltwater? They have the ability to filter the salt out of the water! Expect your guide to jump in and show you the marine life that's under your kayak or paddle board. Discover sea stars, live shells, hermit crabs, and larger mammals, such as dolphins and manatees. These environmentally-conscious trips allow you to see wildlife while learning about the importance of preservation and conservation. SUP Englewood's paddling services include paddleboard and kayak rentals (including multiple-day rentals), kayak and SUP Guided Eco Tours, and paddleboard lessons.
SUP Englewood
8450 Placida Road
Dive into adventure and take a paddling trip with SUP Englewood. Explore the barrier islands of Manasota Key and Boca Grande with a Florida Master Naturalist as your guide. Do you know how mangroves survive in saltwater? They have the ability to filter the salt out of the water! Expect your guide to jump in and show you the marine life that's under your kayak or paddle board. Discover sea stars, live shells, hermit crabs, and larger mammals, such as dolphins and manatees. These environmentally-conscious trips allow you to see wildlife while learning about the importance of preservation and conservation. SUP Englewood's paddling services include paddleboard and kayak rentals (including multiple-day rentals), kayak and SUP Guided Eco Tours, and paddleboard lessons.