Punta Gorda Florida

Punta Gorda Florida is located in Southwest Florida approximately 100 miles south of Tampa and 24 miles north of Fort Myers on beautiful Charlotte Harbor. There is a laid-back quality of life here that has has entertained families for generations. The name, Punta Gorda, comes from the Spanish, meaning Fat Point. It is a paradise for fisherman, boaters, sun-worshippers and shoppers alike. As the only incorporated city of Charlotte County, Florida, Punta Gorda is the vibrant engine of the area. It boasts wonderful restaurants, marinas and a pace of life that people from around the world come to enjoy.
The city offers businesses a year-round clientele, which is made up of local, domestic and international customers. It is also responding to industry as commerce realizes the importance of our location as Southwest Florida continues to boom and grow. Itd diverse commerce includes distribution services, construction, design, retail, hospitality and tourism, health services, life sciences and real estate. 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.
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