Free & Cheap Things to Do in Punta Gorda, FL

  • The list below includes 85 free or cheap things to do in or near Punta Gorda, Florida, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Nature & Wildlife Areas, Parks, Farms & Ranches and Race Tracks.
  • From Punta Gorda History Park to Harbor Heights Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Punta Gorda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Englewood, Port Charlotte, Cape Coral and Fort Myers.
  • The list below includes 85 free or cheap things to do in or near Punta Gorda, Florida, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Nature & Wildlife Areas, Parks, Farms & Ranches and Race Tracks.
  • From Punta Gorda History Park to Harbor Heights Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Punta Gorda and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Englewood, Port Charlotte, Cape Coral and Fort Myers.
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37.3 Miles
100% 65 votes
Paddleboarding 6639 Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key, FL 34242 MoreLess Info
Take a guided water tour with Siesta Paddle Sports. Both fun and exciting, these tours offer up and close views of marine life. Experience kayakers and paddle boarders can also rent equipment from this service.
37.3 Miles
98% 113 votes
Fishing 1500 Stickney Point Road, Sarasota, Siesta Key, FL 34231 MoreLess Info
At Siesta Key Fishing Charters - Private Charters, visitors are given the opportunity to catch grouper, sharks, and other regional fish with an experienced guide. It also has a sunset tour where visitors can go sightseeing for dolphins.
37.4 Miles
97% 157 votes
Kayaking 1224 Old Stickney Point Road, Siesta Key, FL MoreLess Info
If in need of sporting equipment during a visit to Crescent, Turtle or nearby beaches, Siesta Key Bike and Kayak provides for rentals of both paddleboards and kayaks. They also offer bikes and scooters to aid in travel around town.
37.5 Miles
100% 42 votes
Paddleboarding Midnight Pass Road, Siesta Key, FL 34242 MoreLess Info
Featuring regularly scheduled tours, Siesta Key Paddleboards provides outings for water enthusiasts of all skills and abilities. Paddleboarding equipment can be rented from this company, along with lessons to help perfect technique.
37.6 Miles
77% 283 votes
155

Dog Beach

Beaches 8600 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 34134 MoreLess Info
Since 2001, dogs and their masters have been allowed to play on Dog Beach, and can use the doggie shower afterward. Saltwater fishing anglers also use the beach for fishing.
37.6 Miles
80% 130 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero, FL 33928 MoreLess Info
Germain Arena has been used as a multipurpose venue, primarily hosting the Florida Everglade's ECHL ice hockey team and the Florida Tarpons Ultimate Indoor Football League team. It was also the home for the Florida Flame NBA Development League team and the Florida Firecats Arena Football League 2 team.
37.7 Miles
67% 12 votes
Beaches Midnight Pass Road, Sarasota, FL 34242 MoreLess Info
Turtle Beach provides amenities to enjoy fishing, boating, swimming, beachcombing, snorkeling, volleyball and horseshoes, or visitors can just watch the sea turtles. They also have grills, picnic tables, benches, shower stations and a playground.
37.8 Miles
94% 3157 votes
National & State Parks 8700 Estero Blvd, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931 MoreLess Info
Fort Myers Beach is home to Lovers Key State Park, a lovely area that attracts many manatees, dolphins, bald eagles and other notable wildlife species. It is a top destination for nature lovers and is great for swimming, paddleboarding and collecting shells.
37.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Dog Park 9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd, Estero, FL 33928 MoreLess Info
The 55-acre Estero Community Park is a multi-purpose recreational park that features a recreation center, a lighted playground, picnic shelters, restrooms, and an amphitheater. The park also has two horseshoe courts and three lighted sand volleyball courts.
37.9 Miles
95% 673 votes
Beaches Siesta Key, FL MoreLess Info
Offering breathtaking water and nature views, Crescent Beach is a relaxing and fun place to visit. Along with an array of water sports and activities such as boating and fishing, the park further provides camping facilities.
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