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From one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts and venues to inspiring teambuilding and recreational activities, a tropical wonderland awaits for your next meeting, corporate retreat or incentive trip. Charming waterside views will greet your group at every turn while the area’s less crowded and friendly atmosphere will make them feel right at home. Access is easy with close proximity to Interstate I-75 and the Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), plus there are three other airports within an easy drive (SRQ, RSW and TPA).
Exceptional Group Accommodations and Venues
The new Sunseeker Resort Charlotte Harbor opened in December of 2023 and offers 785 guestrooms and suites; 20 restaurants and bars, championship golf, a luxury spa, two expansive pools including an adults-only rooftop retreat, and more. The convention area features 60,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor space with waterfront views; best-in-class A/V systems and includes two waterfront ballrooms, two executive boardrooms, 12 meeting rooms and an ideation suite with three separate breakout rooms.
Other stand-out accommodation choices include The Wyvern Hotel, a boutique hotel in downtown Punta Gorda; the Suites at Fishermen’s Village, the Four Points by Sheraton Punta Gorda Harborside and SpringHill Suites. All of these properties are within steps of waterside shops, restaurants and entertainment venues.
The Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center located on the shores of Charlotte Harbor features 44,000 square feet of meeting space, including an 18,000-square-foot Great Lawn, and waterfront views from the Main Hall, providing capacity to serve 1,000 for dining and 1,800 for a general session. Plus, there are 300 hotel rooms and suites within a five-minute walk.
Unforgettable Experiences
Miles of breathtaking beaches keep attendees happily entertained in their free time. They can also explore a water wonderland with boat rentals, kayak tours, sightseeing cruises and fishing charters, or tee off on more than 20 top-ranked golf courses. Biking and hiking trails abound for a look at untouched nature and fascinating wildlife. The area’s culinary scene offers a variety of original restaurants and enchanting waterside views. Here’s a look at just a few area attractions.
King Fisher Fleet
Sightseeing tour boats offering out-island day cruises, eco-tours, sunset cruises, harbor tours and special events.
Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens
Enchanting sanctuary of art and nature on the Peace River with 4500+ plants, trees, and bamboos and a world-class sculpture collection.
SUP Englewood
Services include stand-up paddleboard and kayak rentals and guided eco-tours with a Florida Master Naturalist.
Punta Gorda Adventures
Get out on the water with a tiki boat tour, sailing excursion, or custom charter on Charlotte Harbor.
Outside All Expectations for Service and Incentives
Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach’s best side is outside and that also means all-out dedication to you. They’re ready to help you every step of the way and when you submit your RFP online, you may qualify for up to $12,000 in incentives. For details, connect with Senior Sales Manager Jeff Berg at jeff.berg@pureflorida.com or 941.743.1900. Learn more at PureFloridaMeetings.com.
