Gulfhaven is small fictional town in Sarasota County on the west coast of Florida. Gulfhaven is sometimes nicknamed "Cougar Town" because of the North Gulfhaven High School's mascot, the cougar.[1][2] Gulfhaven is the hometown of all the main characters.
Trivia[]
- The North Gulfhaven High School's mascot is the cougar.[3][4]
- The Gulfhaven zip code is 32689.
- The fictional Gulfhaven is only a 20 minute drive away from the real world city Sarasota, where Travis attends college.[5]
- According to Jules' drivers license, her address is 9836 Freeling Drive, Gulfhaven, FL 32689.[6]
- According to Ellie's drivers license, her address is 4027 Freeling Drive, Gulfhaven, FL 32689.[7]
- Gulfhaven is sometimes misspelled as two words (Gulf Haven), but according to Tom's hospital ID badge[8], Bobby Cobbs boat, Jealous Much?, and the high school, Gulfhaven is in fact one word.
- Every year Gulfhaven is overrun by vacationing Quebecers during the annual crab fest.[9]