Windward Travel Guide
Placida
Popular places to visit

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.
Don Pedro Island Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Don Pedro Island Beach during your trip to Placida?
Gasparilla Marina
Explore the waterfront in Placida with a trip to Gasparilla Marina. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Windward

Sunseeker Resort Florida Gulf Coast, Curio Collection Hilton
This was a very nice establishment inside and out. Clean and friendly staff with nice amenities
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026

The Suites at Fishermen’s Village- 2 Bedroom Suites
Amazing room - loves Punta Gorda!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Motel 6 Venice, FL
Beds good, staff great, clean heated pool
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites
I really liked the Night Manager, a very kind lady, and very willing to help. Our room was clean. There were snacks available. The continental breakfast included waffles, egg omlet, link sausage, oatmeal, juices, coffee, etc. The Comfort was a very welcoming place to stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Punta Gorda/Port Charlotte
It was exactly what we needed. We like the outside entrance. Staff was friendly!
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Port Charlotte/Punta Gorda
Great staff
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Windward

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

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

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

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.

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

Rotonda Meadows
Rotonda Meadows might not have many top sights, but Little Gasparilla Island Beach and Gasparilla Marina are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
