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Review & FAQ:
- Where is Matlacha located?
- For a day of fun exploring in one of the most quaint and unusual villages in Florida, you need to make your way to the historic fishing village of Matlacha, which you will find on the Pine Island Road between Cape Coral and Pine Island, west of Fort Myers.
- What is special about Matlacha?
- Not much has moved on in the last few centuries on Matlacha Island, where a small population of fishermen and artists maintain the atmosphere of an 1800’s fishing village.
- What can visitors do in Matlacha?
- To learn about the village, you can join a guided walking tour of the quaint and eccentric homes, bars, boutiques, and art galleries.
- What is the atmosphere like in Matlacha?
- It is fun and quirky and nothing like any other village you are likely to find in Florida.
Matlacha, FL 33993
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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