- 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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            Situated on Lemon Bay in Englewood is the Cedar Point Environmental Park. The park features 115-acres of salt marsh, pine flatwoods and a unique narrow park atmosphere popular for nature walks, picnics, bird watching and kayaking.        
    
    
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                2787 North Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL 33902
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            Experience the quintessential Florida souvenir experience at Shell Factory & Nature Park in Fort Myers. Browse an extensive inventory of shells and other knick-knacks, satiate your hunger at Captain Fishbones' Restaurant and enjoy a day playing outside and exploring the nature park.        
    
    
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            Shell Factory & Nature Park
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                2787 North Tamiami Trail, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
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            The Shell Factory & Nature Park is a collection of retail outlets and an activity park. Visitors can purchase coral and shell products, view exhibits in 3 museums and partake in activities such as mini golf and paddle boats.        
    
    
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            Visitors can enjoy shopping, dining, a nature park, and a family fun center at The Shell Factory. The nature park includes over 350 different animals and the fun center offers mini golf, bumper boats, and paddle boats.        
    
    
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            Headquartered in Englewood, Florida, SUP Englewood is the premier provider of stand-up paddleboarding excursions and equipment rental. This business also offers paddleboard yoga classes and sells watersports accessories, gear and souvenirs.        
    
    
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            Visitors to Stump Pass Beach & Park can enjoy swimming, fishing, kayaking, picnicking and hiking the nature trail. Wildlife that can be seen there include West Indian manatees, gopher tortoises, snowy egrets, least terns and frigate birds.        
    
    
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            Open on Thursday mornings, the Englewood Farmers Market features two distinct sections. The west side features vendors selling produce, fresh bread, seafood, meats, and the like, while the east side features more produce as well as artwork and music.        
    
    
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            Visitors collect buckets of intact seashells and shark teeth on the mile long Stump Pass Beach State Park. The park also offers canoeing, snorkeling, SCUBA diving, fishing, and a boat ramp.        
    
    
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                15201 N. Cleveland Avenue, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
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            A movie theater featuring 16 auditoriums, AMC Merchants Crossing 16 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers private event hosting and a concession area with food and drinks.        
    
    
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            Happy's Family Fun Center is a family entertainment center featuring an arcade and a ‘5D rollercoaster.’ Attractions also include an in-house café and snack bar. Happy's is available for private party hosting.