Things to See and Do

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Beaches

Attractions

There's so much to do and see in SW Florida and the Engelwood /Cape Haze areas. Close to Orlando, Miami, Tampa Bay, Sarasota, Ft. Myers. State Parks, beautiful beaches, museums, scenic drives and so much more await you in the Englewood and Cape Haze areas.

Food and Dining

The Englewood area is blessed with fine weather all year-round. Many local eateries have outdoor dining, and some right on the waterfront and beachside... So plan to stay and explore all the great restaurants, tiki bars, and grills located throughout the Englewood and Cape Haze areas.

Visual and Performaing Arts

Englewood, FL is deeply rooted in the arts. Galleries line downtown Dearborn St. and spill over into the adjacent neighborhoods. The Lemon Bay Playhouse is always filled with life and the local Lemon Bay HS has an award winning drama department that regularly put on Broadway caliber productions.

Golf

With dozens of courses and supply shops in and around the Englewood and Cape Haze areas, you’re never too far from your favorite sport!

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Wildlife and Nature

Pristine coastline, nature trails, kayak trails, uninhabited tropical islands, forests, parks, and sanctuaries… All right here on Florida’s beautiful west coast in the little known town of Englewood, FL!

Health & Wellness

The heart of any community is the health and wellness centers that keep all of us active and healthy. We are certainly belssed with great weather year round that gives all of us in the Englewood area reason to get up and out to play… Englewood has a strong medical commuinty with many leaders in their field of study practicing right here in town!

History and Museums

Explore the rich history of the Englewood and Cape Haze areas… From Native American settlements that date back 10,000 years, to the Age of Exploration when Ponce De Leon landed in Charlotte Harbor, the Englewood and Cape Haze area is one of the most important locations in the US…

When Ponce De Leon returned to locate the famed “Fountain of Youth” he started the first settlement, followed by the landings of Da’ Vaca, Hernedez, Desoto and Navarez on these shore throughout the 16th century. Englewood and the Cape Haze area is the entry point for the first European exploration of the US mainland.

Festivals and Events

Englewood, FL is deeply rooted in the arts.

And … Shopping

From farmers markets to tourist traps, Englewood has unique shop and its own laid back style… Find the one of a kind art piece, or shop the beach for a new suit. You’ll find it all right here in Englewood, FL!

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