Bay/Sound Beachcombing
(search for shark’s teeth)
Bird Watching
(ospreys, eagles, pelicans)
Boating*
Glass bottom boat rentals: (941) 237-1756
Weekly boat rentals: Gasparilla Marina. New and dependable boats.
Abe’s Boat Rentals. Great people and new boats (941) 662-9639
Bocce Ball
Chess
Darts
Festivals
*Fishing
(Deep Sea, Dock, Fly, Sound/Bay Surf). [grouper, mackerel, tarpon, snoek, snapper, sheepshead, trout]
Charters: Captain Keith Santucci at Fishing 4 Reel Charters (941) 445-2680; Captain Bryce Greene, Fishing Charters (813) 857-5648; Rick Warren with Man Overboard Charters Captain Jeff Watkins, Anchors Away Charters LLC (941) 268-4694; Skinny Water Adventures.
4 flat screen TVs and
80 DVDs
Games, enjoy family time
Golf*
Hammock
(relax with a good book or take a nap)
Jet Skiing*
Beach Road Watersports; Allure Boat Rentals
Library (over 100 assorted books)
Paddle Boarding*
Where to rent extra kayaks or SUPs?
Hooked on SUP. They rent kayaks and SUP’s and deliver right to your dock on LGI for free.
Have great multi day and weekly rates.
(941) 504-1699
Poker Table
Pool Table
Photography
Puzzles
Restaurants*
Sailing
Scuba Diving*
Shelling
(create beach art, sandcastles)
Shopping*
Sight Seeing
(Explore Don Pedro Island State Park on north end of island)
Snorkeling
Swimming
(wonderful shallow clear blue waters)
Table Tennis
Walking
(relaxing strolls – watch sunsets)
Wildlife Viewing
manatees, ospreys, crabs, turtles (also visit the national park)
Wind Surfing*
* Englewood & Boca Grande (Big Gasparilla Island)
Beach and Water Sports Gear Provided:
- Children’s small plastic pool and water toys
- Beach chairs (8) and umbrellas (2)
- Boogie boards and Skim board
- Cart to take items to the beach
- Kayaks – (2) ocean kayaks and life preservers [adult and children’s] on wheels
- Kayaking paradise – shallow calm gulf
- Snorkels and masks
Restaurants & Markets on mainland include:
- Twin Lobsters – great seafood market, 2700 Placida Red 941-698-8946
- Farmers market on Thursdays, Dearborn, Engelwood
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