Why you'd want to live in Port Charlotte
Situated on the shores of Charlotte Harbor, Port Charlotte boasts one of the world’s largest protected marine estuaries, encompassing 270 sq mi and 2149 mi of natural shoreline. Charlotte Harbor’s confluence of the Peace and Myakka rivers comprises some of the most vibrant coastal areas in the state and a matchless network of barrier islands and mangrove forests, including Boca Grande, Palm Island, Don Pedro Island, Little Gasparilla Island, and Manasota Key.