- Our list of the best things to do in Venice, Florida, features the top 123 nearby activities — including 71 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Venice, FL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Water Activities, Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 30 things to do within the city of Venice, FL , followed by 93 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sarasota, Englewood, Port Charlotte, Siesta Key, Bradenton, North Port and Arcadia
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The Venice Municipal Beach is a certified Blue Wave Beach and has won in 2008 the best restored Beach Award. Volleyball courts, picnic areas and boardwalks are some of the amenities found here. There are also many shark teeth and other fossils to be found in the sand.
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Short yet informative kayaking tours are the specialty of Easy Kayaking. A wide number of individual tour packages are offered, but all of them provide wildlife viewing, photography stops, and instruction for those new to kayaking like older children.
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Centennial Park is a hub for community events like Farmer's Markets and auto shows. The park also has picnic tables, a gazebo, a veterans' memorial, and an interactive splash pad for children.
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Waterway Park is a public park that was initiated in 1999. Visitors of the park can walk or cycle a 9.5 mile trail that passes through the park, and dolphins can be seen in the nearby waterways.
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Offering a little old world charm, Snook Haven Park Restaurant rests on the Myakka River. The menu includes local and regional cuisine such as gator bites, catfish and lots of barbecue.
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23 votes
312 E. Venice Avenue #9, Venice, FL 34285
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Featuring guided tours, Detroit Segways - Private Day Tours takes visitors through streets and trails of the city to see cultural and historical sites. Before the trip begins, visitors are given a brief lesson on how to operate the Segway.
4.8 Miles
Founded in 1965, the Venice Area Audubon Society has a primary focus on wildlife and conservation with a particular emphasis on birds. The society produces regular newsletters and maintains an information center.
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61 votes
499 Derbyshire Drive, Venice, FL 34285
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With 3 separate 9 hole courses, Pelican Pointe Golf & Country Club may prove to be worth the while. For those wishing to learn to play, there are PGA and LPGA professionals to teach them.
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Covering 3 acres of fenced area, the Woodmere Dog Park has shades for the sunny days and benches for the owners.
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77%
70 votes
25510 National Boulevard, Venice, FL 34293
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Spread on 2,200 acres, the newly restored Sarasota National Golf Course is home to the 2013 Men's Fall Classic Tournament. It can be rented for private tournaments also.