Jack Peeples Community Park

A park in Punta Gorda.

Charlotte Flatwoods Environmental Park is 487 acres of mature pine flatwoods, Hydric pine flatwoods, dry prairie, depressional marsh wetlands, and permanent freshwater ponds. Located in southern Charlotte County, Charlotte Flatwoods abuts both Southwest Florida Water Management preserve lands as well as Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission preserve lands, creating an important wildlife corridor to the Babcock/Webb Wildlife Management Area.

A park in Punta Gorda.

A park in Punta Gorda.

Alligator Park is a fifty-five plus (55+) resident-owned mobile home and RV park, located five (5) miles from downtown Punta Gorda, fifteen (15) miles from Port Charlotte, and eighteen (18) miles from Fort Myers. Punta Gorda has many shops, restaurants, golf courses, fishing, and picnic facilities. Fisherman’s Village, located next to downtown Punta Gorda, directly on the water along Charlotte Harbor, near the mouth of the Peace River, is a great place for shopping and restaurants as well, but also offers boat tours, boat and wave runner rentals, and a large tiki bar. You could have your toes in the sand on one of the beautiful beaches on the Gulf in about forty-five (45) minutes.

A park in Punta Gorda.

Carmalita Park was built on 56 acres in 1975. The park was funded by Parks and Rec Impact Fees and Ad Valorem Taxes. The park is home to the Charlotte Warriors Pop Warner football team, Charlotte BMX, Charlotte County Softball Association, Punta Gorda Softball Association, Charlotte County Men's Morning Senior Softball League, and Charlotte County 60+ Men's Senior Softball League.

Darst Park is located in Punta Gorda. Amenities include a boat ramp, canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and picnic tables.