Bonita Springs

Pelican Landing, Bonita Springs Neighborhood

Pelican Landing offers a peaceful and relaxed neighborhood atmosphere ideal for anyone seeking tranquility. The area features a diverse housing mix, including single detached homes, townhouses, and various apartment sizes, with many units featuring three bedrooms. Streets in the neighborhood are quiet, contributing to a calm living environment. Accessibility for car travel and parking is particularly convenient, making commuting and errands straightforward. Residents can find several local restaurants and easy access to a nearby pharmacy for daily essentials, contributing to everyday convenience. The neighborhood’s development mainly from 1990 to 2000 provides a range of housing options with a stable community presence.

Pelican Landing offers a relaxed atmosphere. Pelican Landing is excellent for those who need quiet areas, as the streets are generally especially tranquil.

Highlights of Pelican Landing

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Spring Creek Park

Nestled within Pelican Landing, Spring Creek Park is a tranquil, residents-only retreat with lush walking trails, scenic picnic spots, and direct access for kayaks and canoes along the tidal creek, ideal for spotting local wildlife and enjoying quiet natural beauty.

🏫 Pelican Landing Community Center

The Pelican Landing Community Center acts as the neighborhood’s hub for events, clubs, and social activities, offering amenities like meeting rooms, arts and crafts workshops, fitness classes, and regularly hosted lectures right on Pelican's Nest Drive.

🍽️ Pelican’s Nest Golf Club Grille Room

Located within the gated community, the Pelican’s Nest Golf Club features a popular Grille Room where members and guests enjoy upscale casual dining overlooking the fairways, making it a favorite spot for neighborhood gatherings and weekend brunches.

🛒 The Shoppes at Pelican Landing

Directly outside the community gate on US-41 South, The Shoppes at Pelican Landing offers convenient access to a Publix supermarket, banking, salons, and local dining, making errands easy for residents just a golf cart ride away.

🚴 Pelican Landing Bike & Jog Paths

Winding throughout the community, these dedicated bike and jog paths stretch along Pelican Landing Parkway and North Bay Drive, providing safe, scenic routes shaded by palms and oaks for residents staying active or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll.

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This July in Pelican Landing

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

July 4, 2026

Bonita Springs Independence Day Parade

Downtown Bonita Springs (Old 41 Road) • 9:00 AM–11:00 AM

A festive patriotic parade rolling through downtown Bonita Springs along Old 41, offering a classic small‑town celebration ideal for families living near Pelican Landing to enjoy community spirit close to home.

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July 4, 2026

Star‑Spangled Bonita 2026

Riverside Park, Bonita Springs • 6:00 PM–10:00 PM

Evening celebration with live music by The Ben Allen Band, food, drone and laser light show and fireworks; perfect for an after‑dinner family outing not far from Pelican Landing.

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July 19, 2026

Fort Myers Coastline Car Cruise

12661 Bonita Beach Rd SE, Bonita Springs (starts at 7‑Eleven) • 5:00 PM–8:00 PM

A casual, scenic cruise along the coastline, welcoming all car models—great for auto‑enthusiasts or families looking for a relaxed early evening outing near home.

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July 17, 2026

Night Market At The Springs

Hopsized Brewing Company, Bonita Springs • 6:00 PM (3rd Friday monthly)

A vibrant night market with local makers, crafts, food trucks and brews—perfect for Pelican Landing residents seeking a lively, community‑oriented evening out locally.

July 13–15, 2026

Summer Reading Program Crafts at Captiva Memorial Library

Captiva Memorial Library • 10:00 AM–4:00 PM daily

Family‑friendly crafts as part of the summer reading program—for residents near Pelican Landing looking for creative, educational activities for children and teens.

From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Pelican Landing

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Local characteristics and demographics for Pelican Landing

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