Day Tripping to Punta Gorda is fun &  easy! 

Click on our easy to follow guides below for a great adventure!

Guide to Day Tripping for Fun Stuff 

Our Guide to Day Tripping for Fun Stuff like gifts, jewelry, kitchen gadgets, home decor, specialty foods and more starts in historic downtown Punta Gorda in the morning...then moves down the trail for lunch and more shopping and finishes up at Fishermen's Village in the afternoon!  Lots of insider tips to help you enjoy your day!  Click Here

Guide to Day Tripping for Ladies Apparel 

Our Guide to Day Tripping for Ladies Apparel features four major stops including downtown Punta Gorda, Cross Trails Center and Fishermen's Village.  Most of the shops open at 10 am.  We recommend you start your day early...shop some...grab a bit for lunch then shop till you drop!  Click Here

Guide to Day Tripping for Art Lovers 

Our Guide to Day Tripping for Art Lovers features seven Galleries and other art related stops.  Most of the galleries are open from 10 am to 6 pm Monday thru Saturday.  We recommend you start your day early...visit a few galleries...grab a bite for lunch then visit a few more galleries!  Click Here

Guide to Day -Tripping Beyond the Downtown Farmer's Market

Every Saturday Morning from 8 am - 2 pm the area around the old Charlotte County Court House on Taylor Road in historic downtown Punta Gorda comes alive with a Farmer's Market.  It's a great place to start a walking tour of downtown Punta Gorda.  Click Here

Day Tripping Guide from the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce

Downtown’s unique old-Florida architecture is what draws most visitors to its quaint, cobbled streets. Once you get here, you soon realize that there is a myriad of unique shops and restaurants to visit.  Click here to read the rest of this article!