Placida

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Fishing pier on Coral Creek near the Intercoastal Waterway in Placida, Florida
A fantastic little island off the coast of Florida in the Gulf of Mexico. Walks on the beach and sharing time with family and friends are the main attraction here. Oh, and fantastic sunsets!!
Little Gasparilla Island sunsets on cloudy days are fantastic!
Little island in the Gulf of Mexico, no bridges,no cars, just a beautiful beach to be a shell on! #Beachbound
Beach sunset2018

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Where to stay in Placida

Famous lighthouse on ocean shore and expensive residential houses in island small town Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island in southwest Florida

Palm Island

While visiting Palm Island, you might make a stop by sights like Don Pedro Island Beach and Lemon Bay.

Palm Island
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Cape Haze

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

Cape Haze
Pier on Cape haze pioneer bike trail

Rotonda Sands

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rotonda Sands and surrounding area, you can visit Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island Beach.

Rotonda Sands
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Placida Bay

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

Placida Bay
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Coral Creek

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

Coral Creek
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Meadows and Villas

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Meadows and Villas and surrounding area, you can visit Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Gasparilla Marina.

Meadows and Villas
NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island

NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island

Placida FL
Stay at this vacation home in Placida. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Excellent property! Very good communication with host.

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island
Bay Watch  - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND

Bay Watch - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND

Placida FL
The price is CA $257 per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
CA $257
CA $496 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this vacation home in Placida. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Bay Watch - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND
Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton

4 out of 5
5500 Sunseeker Way Punta Gorda FL
The price is CA $199 per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
CA $199
CA $292 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Punta Gorda. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 7 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,108 reviews)
Pools were amazing. All staff members very helpful and nice to deal with. Resort was extremely clean and well kept.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island

NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island

Placida FL
Stay at this vacation home in Placida. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro Island ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Excellent property! Very good communication with host.

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026

NEW HOME! Steps from the sandy beach & gulf waves on Little Gasparilla Island
Bay Watch  - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND

Bay Watch - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND

Placida FL
Stay at this vacation home in Placida. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Don Pedro ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Great

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2026

Bay Watch - Beautiful Bay Views - PRIVATE ISLAND
Salty Mermaid on Little Gasparilla Island!  Come get salty!

Salty Mermaid on Little Gasparilla Island! Come get salty!

Placida FL
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Placida. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Little Gasparilla Island Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Exactly what we were looking for! Beach and no crowds! Excellent house and host, thank you!

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Salty Mermaid on Little Gasparilla Island! Come get salty!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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