#1 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club 4400 Lister Street Port Charlotte FL - 941-629-5131 ~0.74 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Charlotte Harbor Yacht Club Yacht club - headquarters for the Charlotte Harbor Regatta. http://www.charlotteharboryachtclub.com |
#2 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Florida Adventure Museum 260 W Retta Esplanade Punta Gorda FL - 941-639-3777 ~1.99 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Florida Adventure Museum The Florida Adventure Museum offers hands-on exhibits that feature manatees, fishing, space travel, Indians, and fossils. Exhibits change every 8-12 weeks.Hobbies & Activities category: Historical museum; Natural history museum |
#3 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Fisherman's Village Resrt Club 1200 W Retta Esplanade # 57 Punta Gorda FL - 800-639-0020 ~2.32 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Fisherman's Village Resrt Club Built on old city fish docks, Fishermen's Village Resort Club offers the atmosphere of a quaint fishing village. In addition to 33 shops and seven restaurants, the resort has tennis courts, a heated swimming pool, shuffleboard courts, a marina, day cruises, and charter fishing. Boat and Jet Ski rentals are available on site. http://www.fishville.com |
#4 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Charlotte County Sports Park 2300 El Jobean Road Port Charlotte FL - 941-743-2425 ~7.38 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Charlotte County Sports Park Home to Spring Training for the MLB Cactus League as well as events. http://charlottecountyfl.com/Parks/ParkPages/SportsPark/ |
#5 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor North Charlotte Regional Park 1185 O'Donnell Boulevard Port Charlotte FL - 941-627-1074 ~7.59 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to North Charlotte Regional Park Baseball park - home to the annual Snowbird Baseball Classic. http://charlottecountyfl.com/parks/parkpages/NorthCharlotteRegionalPark.asp |
#6 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Myakka River State Park FL ~20.50 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Myakka River State Park One of the largest and most diverse nature areas in Florida, this State park offers sightseeing tours by boat and tram and visitors can learn about the ecology of the area and the interesting features of its many inhabitants including alligators, bald eagles, sandhill cranes, ibis, egrets, deer, wild turkey, bobcats, and many other animals and birds. |
#7 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Burroughs Home Fort Myers FL ~25.05 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Burroughs Home
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#8 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Centennial Park Fort Myers FL ~25.08 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Centennial Park Centennial Park, a beautiful ten-acre community park located on the scenic banks of the Caloosahatchee River, conjures up memories of an old-fashioned park where families can stroll, picnic, and lazily enjoy the ambiance and charm of the south. On-site amenities include a large handicap-accessible playground area for children, fishing pier, boat docks and launching ramp, volleyball courts, two picnic pavilions, promenade path, and plenty of benches to sit and relax while watching a romantic sunset or the river view. In addition to numerous weddings and private parties, Centennial Park regularly plays host to various community events that you won’t want to miss! Centennial Park is located in historic downtown Fort Myers, 2000 West First Street.The covered pavilions at Centennial Park ca... |
#9 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Edison and Ford Winter Estates Fort Myers FL ~25.37 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Edison and Ford Winter Estates The Edison and Ford Winter Estates contain a historical museum and 17 acre (6.9 hectares) botanical garden on the adjacent sites of the winter homes of Thomas Alva Edison and Henry Ford beside the Caloosahatchee River in southwestern Florida. It is located at 2350 McGregor Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida, USA. It is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, including Sundays. |
#10 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Fort Myers Historical Museum Fort Myers ~25.42 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Fort Myers Historical Museum The Southwest Florida Museum of History is located at 2031 Jackson Street just one block south of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in historic downtown Ft. Myers. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm. It is open to individuals and for group tours.Housed in the former Atlantic Coastline Railroad depot, the Museum is home to the history of Southwest Florida. Paleo Indians, the Calusa, the Seminoles, Spanish explorers, and early settlers are just a few of the people you will meet as you view our exhibits. An authentic replica of a pioneer "cracker" house, a 1926 La France fire pumper, and a 1929 private Pullman rail car are also part of the tour.In addition, the museum also houses an extensive artifacts collection detailing early civilization, the Fort, the first... |
#11 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Manatee Park Fort Myers FL ~25.63 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Manatee Park At Manatee Park you may glimpse Florida's most famous marine mammal. When gulf waters are cold—usually from November to March—the gentle sea cows congregate in these waters, which are warmed by the outflow of a nearby power plant. Pause at any of the three observation decks and watch for bubbles. Hydrophones allow you to eavesdrop on their songs. Periodically one of the mammoth creatures—mature adults weigh hundreds of pounds—will surface. The park rents kayaks in winter and on summer weekends, and kayaking clinics and free guided walks are available.Cost: Parking $1 per hr Open: Daily 7:30-sunset. Gates locked promptly at closing time. Visitor center daily 9-4.Manatee ParkAddress: 1¼ mi east of I-75 Exit 141 at 10901 Rte. 80, Fort Myers, FL, 33905 Phone: 941/741-3028www.leepar... |
#12 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Imaginarium Hands On Museum Fort Myers FL ~25.64 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Imaginarium Hands On Museum Hands on exhibits and 3D theater make this aquarium fun for the whole family.Attraction type: Aquarium, Children's museum, OtherAddress: 2000 Cranford Ave. Fort Myers, FL 33901Tel: 941 337 3332Fax: 941 337 2109 |
#13 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor City of Palms Park - Red Sox Spring Training Stadium 2201 Edison Av Fort Myers FL ~25.77 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to City of Palms Park - Red Sox Spring Training Stadium Hang out in the right field lawn section to watch the game and get autographs from Red Sox players. Seats in this section are relatively inexpensive, offer a good view of the field and allow fans to ask players for autographs on their way out of the stadium. |
#14 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Crowley Museum and Nature Center 16405 Myakka Rd Sarasota FL - 941-322-1000 ~26.43 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Crowley Museum and Nature Center VisionThe Best Steward of Southwest Florida Nature and HistoryMission• Facilitate enjoyment and understanding of southwest Florida nature and history• Promote Environmental awareness• Foster Responsibile StewardshipCore ValuesEnvironmental stewardship and preservationCultural heritage preservationService to the community integrity and honestyCreate integrity and honestyEducation & experiential learningSeek & provide synergistic opportunities with other organizationsThe FoundersThe Crowley Museum and Nature Center is uniquely positioned as an education center. William Jasper Crowley incorporated the Nature Center and Pioneer Museum in 1974. Successions of dedicated community volunteers and financial support have demonstrated education, e... |
#15 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre 1380 Colonial Blvd. Ft. Myers FL ~27.55 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre http://www.broadwaypalm.com |
#16 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Southwest Florida College 1685 Medical Ln # 200 Fort Myers FL - 239-939-4766 ~27.84 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Southwest Florida College http://www.swfc.edu/ |
#17 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Calusa Nature Center and Planetarum 3450 Ortiz Ave Fort Myers FL - 239-275-3435 ~28.57 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Calusa Nature Center and Planetarum The Calusa Nature Center and Planetarium is a private, not for profit, environmental education organization located in Fort Myers, Florida. Our 105 acre site has a museum, three nature trails, a Planetarium, butterfly and bird aviaries, a gift shop and meeting and picnic areas. Strolling through our Museum, visitors can learn about Southwest Florida's natural history. Daily educational programs allow visitors an up close and personal view of some of our resident creatures, including a skunk, bobcat, raccoon, white tail deer, Butterfly Aviary and Native Plant Nursery and an Audubon Aviary which houses permanently injured birds of prey (hawks, vultures, bald eagles, owls and more!).Various amphibians and arthropods are also waiting for you. The Museum's interpretive displays address... |
#18 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Solomon's Castle FL ~29.11 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Solomon's Castle Howard Solomon is soft-spoken man -- a sculptor with muscular arms and an unfinished high school education. "I hated school. My teachers told my parents I was borderline retarded." One day when he was 17 and his folks were at work, he ripped the back wall off their new suburban home and began adding on porch. "I found that I really enjoyed building things on a grand scale." Now Solomon's parents live in a back room of their son's home, which happens to be a castle in a Central Florida swamp.Solomon's Castle covers 12,000 square feet and stands (at the moment) three stories high. It's impossible to photograph in the blinding Florida sun, as Solomon has covered every exterior surface with discarded aluminum printing plates. The broad, sweeping brick walkway that leads to it is impressive... |
#19 of 19 Things To Do in Charlotte Harbor Railroad Museum South Florida 8695 College Pkwy Fort Myers FL - 239-481-7565 ~29.81 miles from Charlotte Harbor city center Hotels Close to Railroad Museum South Florida The historic Seaboard Air Line railway station is home to the Museum. The station was built in 1926 during the Seaboard's push into South Florida to compete with Henry Flagler's Florida East Coast Railway. The building is a fine example of the Mediterranean style architecture of the era, with its arched entryway, stucco walls, and barrel tile roof. It is one of the few remaining structures to display the look of old Deerfield. The structure was listed as a Historic Site with the State of Florida Department of Archives in 1974 and earned a place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.For many years the station and surrounding area were an important produce shipping center, with farmers from Pompano to Lake Okeechobee renting warehouses. In 1942, the Army Air Corps took over... |