 Venice & Englewood-Cape Haze
(The South Jetty) lies across the pass in Venice, shark tooth capital of the world (so called for the fossilized, prehistoric sharks' teeth that wash upon the shores of Venice and Caspersen Beaches). The fossils roll up on the sand around the fishing pier, and the annual Sharks' Tooth Seafood Festival in April celebrates this phenomenon and the town's bounty of fish. Year-round golf is a pleasure
for both visitors and residents. You will find four beautiful Gulf beaches to choose from along with two State Parks and miles of fishing along Lemon Bay and the Charlotte Harbor Estuary. Historic downtown Venice has unparalled charm. It has unique and independently owned shops, galleries and boutiques. Palm tree lined avenues host an endless array of exciting things to do and see. A local favorite, The Daiquiri Deck Raw Bar is a great place to dine in historic downtown Venice. The food, drinks, indoor/outdoor seating, live music and friendly staff and atmosphere are reasons people are drawn here. Located at the Crow's Nest Marina on Venice Island, you'll find Sail Venice, a delightful sailing experience right on the Gulf of Mexico. If you love fishing and adventure, you won't want to miss The Miss Venice deep sea fishing charter in Venice, Florida. This charter offers a thrilling experience of catching grouper, snapper, kingfish, and more in the Gulf of Mexico. You'll enjoy the comfort and safety of a spacious 65-foot boat with a friendly and professional crew. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, you'll have a blast on this fishing trip. Book your spot today and get ready for some fun! CoolToday Park is an amazing place to visit if you love baseball and the Atlanta Braves. It is the Spring Training home of the Braves, and it also hosts other baseball events and special activities throughout the year. You can enjoy the game from the comfortable seats, the grassy berm, or the Superior Pools Tomahawk Tiki Bar & Grill. CoolToday Park is located in Venice, Florida, and it has free parking and accessible services for all guests. Don't miss this opportunity to see your favorite team in action at CoolToday Park! Also located in Venice and Englewood are many parks to choose from and excellent bird watching opportunities. For more details about these charming southern Sarasota destinations, contact the Venice Chamber of Commerce or the Englewood-Cape Haze Chamber of Commerce. |
Magnificent sunsets will leave you breathless as you stroll Venice's beaches.
The Sharks' Tooth Festival is an annual celebration of these fossilized treasures that have made Venice's beaches the "shark's tooth capital of the world."
Bird watching is a favorite pastime of admirers of Venice's population of often exotic feathered residents and winged northern visitors.