Englewood is a community located in both Charlotte and Sarasota counties on the southwest coast of Florida. It is situated along the Gulf of Mexico, providing access to beautiful beaches and waterfront areas. Lemon Bay, a estuary that separates Englewood from the barrier islands, is a notable geographical feature.

Punta Gorda is a city located in Charlotte County, southwest Florida, along the Gulf of Mexico. It is approximately midway between Sarasota and Fort Myers. The city is known for its waterfront location and scenic views. As of the 2020 U.S. Census the city had a population of 19,471. Punta Gorda is part of the Sarasota-Bradenton-Punta Gorda Combined Statistical Area.

Port Charlotte is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Florida, United States. The population was 60,625 at the 2020 census, up from 54,392 at the 2010 census. It is a destination of hundreds of miles of waterways, offering breathtaking Gulf sunsets, freshwater and saltwater adventures, world-class fishing, and award-winning restaurants

The Boca Grande Sandbar, also known as the Boca Grande Sandspur Beach, is a popular sandbar and beach located near Placida in southwest Florida. This natural formation is a favorite destination for boaters, beachgoers, and water enthusiasts.

Gasparilla Island State Park is a beautiful state park located on Gasparilla Island in Boca Grande, Florida. This barrier island park offers a variety of natural habitats, recreational activities, and scenic landscapes. The park is known for its pristine sandy beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, providing a serene setting for sunbathing, shelling, and beachcombing.

Don Pedro Island State Park is a barrier island state park located on a barrier island off the southwest coast of Florida, near Placida. It is accessible by boat only. Don Pedro Island State Park offers a secluded and natural setting for those seeking a peaceful escape along the Gulf Coast.

Little Gasparilla Island is a barrier island located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, just off the coast of the town of Placida. This unincorporated island is known for its pristine beaches, tranquil atmosphere, and lack of commercial development.