Things to do in Placida

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Placida

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Little Gasparilla Island Beach

Little Gasparilla Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Little Gasparilla Island Beach during your trip to Placida? Wander the marina and beaches in this relaxing area.

Little Gasparilla Island Beach

Don Pedro Island Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Don Pedro Island Beach during your trip to Placida?

Don Pedro Island Beach

Gasparilla Marina

Explore the waterfront in Placida with a trip to Gasparilla Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Gasparilla Marina

Don Pedro Island State Park

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Don Pedro Island State Park during your travels in Placida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Don Pedro Island State Park

Tails and Scales Charters

Take the family on an outing to Tails and Scales Charters during your trip to Placida. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Tails and Scales Charters

Areas of Placida

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Palm Island

If you're spending some time in Palm Island, Don Pedro Island Beach and Lemon Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Palm Island
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Cape Haze

Travellers like the parks in Cape Haze, and Don Pedro Island Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cape Haze
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Rotonda Sands

While there might not be top attractions in Rotonda Sands, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gasparilla Marina and Little Gasparilla Island Beach.

Rotonda Sands
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Placida Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Placida Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gasparilla Marina and Little Gasparilla Island Beach.

Placida Bay
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Coral Creek

When in Coral Creek, you can plan a visit to Gasparilla Marina and Little Gasparilla Island Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Coral Creek
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Meadows and Villas

Though Meadows and Villas may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Gasparilla Marina and Little Gasparilla Island Beach.

Meadows and Villas

Frequently asked questions

Is Placida worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Placida.
How do I spend a day in Placida?
Kick your day off with a visit to Englewood Beach and Stump Pass Beach State Park. Then, tour other areas of Placida for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Placida?
The top tourist attraction in Placida is Englewood Beach, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Placida?
Three days in Placida is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers stay for five days on average. Little Gasparilla Island Beach, Don Pedro Island Beach and Don Pedro Island State Park are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Fort Myers.
Is Placida a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Placida is a good place to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Gasparilla Marina. Then take a stroll around Pine Valley, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Coral Creek, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Placida with kids?
Whether you're travelling with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Placida with kids.

What to do in Placida for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Placida for adults.
Are there free things to do in Placida?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Placida. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Little Gasparilla Island Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.