Matlacha
On your approach to Pine Island, explore the tiny town of Matlacha (pronounced Mat-luh-SHAY), a quirky, beloved place that was affected significantly by Hurricane Ian, but where the “Pine Island Strong” motto is seen in action every day. The resilient residents of Matlacha have worked hard to re-open their businesses to visitors and, today, you can stop in for a meal at Blue Dog Bar & Grill, Miceli’s Restaurant...
On your approach to Pine Island, explore the tiny town of Matlacha (pronounced Mat-luh-SHAY), a quirky, beloved place that was affected significantly by Hurricane Ian, but where the “Pine Island Strong” motto is seen in action every day. The resilient residents of Matlacha have worked hard to re-open their businesses to visitors and, today, you can stop in for a meal at Blue Dog Bar & Grill, Miceli’s Restaurant or The Perfect Cup before trying your luck on “The World’s Fishingest Bridge.”
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Things to Do
Explore our vibrant neighborhoods full of personality and you’ll get to know the essence of Matlacha.
Attractions
Visit must-see, can’t-miss, unforgettable experiences.
Accommodations
Find cottages, resorts, campgrounds, hotels and rentals in the area.
Parks and Nature
Get out and explore the most natural parts of the area.
Tours and Transportation
Seeing the sights is a lot easier when you don’t have to navigate.
Get to Know Matlacha
Matlacha has a unique sense of self, encompassing the vibe of an Old Florida fishing town in an artsy, colorful way.
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