Gilchrist Park

21 reviews

+1 (941) 575-3324

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400 W Retta Esplanade

Punta Gorda, FL 33950

+1 (941) 575-3324

http://www.ci.punta-gorda.fl.us

11 acres along Charlotte Harbor, sidewalk for walking, jogging and biking, basketball court, playground, two tennis courts, one fishing pier, gardens, gazebo, restrooms, shelters, picnic tables, small beach and four parking lots.

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4.021 reviews

Rhonda S.

3/21/2025

We loved the view, the walking and biking path were great. The people on the pickleball courts were great to play with even though it was a windy day!!

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Bek R.

3/26/2023

Great place to enjoy PG sunrise/sunsets. Excellent place to bring the kids, the walkways are beautiful and easy. The views of the bridge over the water is beautiful at any time of the day.

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Ariel W.

8/3/2020

This 11 acre park is named for Governor Albert Gilchrist, a real estate broker, surveyor, and political leader and one of the founding fathers of the City. Gilchrist grew up in Georgia and came to...

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Michael L.

2/9/2021

The park is a local favorite with pickle ball courts dominating the scene. However the two nearby tennis courts have been neglected and fallen into barely playable conditions. City Council to...

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Cl C.

11/20/2021

Beautiful park in downtown Punta Gorda with offerings for all ages. Plenty of covered picnic areas. Tennis, pickle ball and basketball courts. Clean restrooms. Plenty of land for kids to run and...

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