The genteel setting of Pine Island’s Tarpon Lodge calls to mind scenes of old Florida — gin and tonics on the porch, fresh fish on the menu, elegantly dressed diners looking up from their plates to ...

PINE ISLAND, Florida – There are no sandy beaches on this Florida island, no high-rise condo complexes, no fancy stores. What you’ll find instead on Pine Island, just west of Fort Myers: a mostly ...

Here at the northern end of Pine Island, it feels like you’re a world away from the vibrant streets and nightlife of nearby Fort Myers. Especially if you’re staying at the charming Tarpon Lodge, a ...

Part of the fun of destination dining is the journey, and whether you drive or boat to Tarpon Lodge & Restaurant, it’s an adventure. The historic fishing lodge on the northern end of Pine Island was ...