Planning an Event in Punta Gorda
Amazing waterfront views, top resorts, & small town charm await you in paradise.
Punta Gorda at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 149
Average meal cost
USD 58
Largest hotel
785 rooms
Total hotels
15
Total rooms
1,350
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
44,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
19,800 sq. ft.
Highlights of Punta Gorda
1. Downtown & Harborfront Location
Set on the scenic Punta Gorda waterfront, the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center is within walking distance to a variety of hotels and all that downtown Punta Gorda has to offer - great dining, unique shopping, lively nightlife and the 2.5 mile pedestrian Harborwalk for walking and biking.
2. Adventure & Diversions
Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach boasts beaches and 830 miles of coastline surrounding Charlotte Harbor's rivers, bays and islands. Outdoor activities abound - boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, eco-tours and sailing just to name a few. 10 golf courses are within 30 minutes of Punta Gorda.
3. Location & Accessibility
Situated on the Southwest Florida Gulf Coast between Fort Myers and Sarasota, Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach is 10 minutes from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), 40 minutes from SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), 50 minutes from Sarasota Airport (SRQ) and 90 minutes from Tampa Intl Airport (TPA).
1. Downtown & Harborfront Location
Set on the scenic Punta Gorda waterfront, the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center is within walking distance to a variety of hotels and all that downtown Punta Gorda has to offer - great dining, unique shopping, lively nightlife and the 2.5 mile pedestrian Harborwalk for walking and biking.
2. Adventure & Diversions
Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach boasts beaches and 830 miles of coastline surrounding Charlotte Harbor's rivers, bays and islands. Outdoor activities abound - boating, fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, eco-tours and sailing just to name a few. 10 golf courses are within 30 minutes of Punta Gorda.
3. Location & Accessibility
Situated on the Southwest Florida Gulf Coast between Fort Myers and Sarasota, Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach is 10 minutes from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD), 40 minutes from SW Florida Intl Airport (RSW), 50 minutes from Sarasota Airport (SRQ) and 90 minutes from Tampa Intl Airport (TPA).
Convention Centers
Perched on the shores of the Peace River in the heart of Punta Gorda, the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center features 44,000 square feet of event space. This spacious center is known for its panoramic water views, hospitality, serene decor, and onsite meeting amenities, including on-site catering service. Meeting spaces range from four 900-square-foot breakout rooms to the 19,800-square-foot Hibiscus Hall, divisible into three spaces. Groups of up to 2,000 people can also gather on the 18,000-square-foot waterfront Great Lawn. The center's interior has a 1,000-person dining capacity and 1,800 general session capacity. Meeting participants can utilize the center's 240 free onsite parking spaces as well as the complimentary WiFi accessible throughout the entire venue.
The Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center operates with a dedicated staff that feels every event deserves best-in-class support and attention to detail, no matter how large or small. If you’re looking for an ideal location without getting lost in a large expansive facility in a major city, the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center is it.
Highlights of the Conference Center include:
• 7 flexible meeting spaces
• 1,000 person dining capacity
• 1,800 general session capacity
• High speed internet access and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the facility
• 11 Theatrical line-sets in main meeting space
• Diverse in-house audio-visual services
• Exclusive food & beverage services provided by Savor Charlotte Harbor
• 2 Loading docks and ramp provide easy-load-in and load-out
• 240 FREE parking spaces on site
• ADA accessibility
• Close proximity to I-75, US-41 (Tamiami Trail)
• Within an hour’s drive of Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Convention center space
51562 sq. ft.
Largest room space
19800 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
20000 sq. ft.
Perched on the shores of the Peace River in the heart of Punta Gorda, the Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center features 44,000 square feet of event space. This spacious center is known for its panoramic water views, hospitality, serene decor, and onsite meeting amenities, including on-site catering service. Meeting spaces range from four 900-square-foot breakout rooms to the 19,800-square-foot Hibiscus Hall, divisible into three spaces. Groups of up to 2,000 people can also gather on the 18,000-square-foot waterfront Great Lawn. The center's interior has a 1,000-person dining capacity and 1,800 general session capacity. Meeting participants can utilize the center's 240 free onsite parking spaces as well as the complimentary WiFi accessible throughout the entire venue.
The Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center operates with a dedicated staff that feels every event deserves best-in-class support and attention to detail, no matter how large or small. If you’re looking for an ideal location without getting lost in a large expansive facility in a major city, the Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center is it.
Highlights of the Conference Center include:
• 7 flexible meeting spaces
• 1,000 person dining capacity
• 1,800 general session capacity
• High speed internet access and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the facility
• 11 Theatrical line-sets in main meeting space
• Diverse in-house audio-visual services
• Exclusive food & beverage services provided by Savor Charlotte Harbor
• 2 Loading docks and ramp provide easy-load-in and load-out
• 240 FREE parking spaces on site
• ADA accessibility
• Close proximity to I-75, US-41 (Tamiami Trail)
• Within an hour’s drive of Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) and Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
Convention center space
51562 sq. ft.
Largest room space
19800 sq. ft.
Largest exhibit space
20000 sq. ft.