Tucked along the Gulf of America in Sarasota County is Venice – the “Shark Tooth Capital of the World” blending pristine beaches, charming downtown, and outdoor adventure. Enjoy 14 miles of white sandy beaches:- Caspersen Beach: Hunt prehistoric shark teeth.
- Venice Beach: Swim, snorkel, and watch sunsets.
- Brohard Beach: Dog-friendly with a paw park.
For Downtown Charm walk Venice Avenue for Mediterranean style shops, galleries, and dining. Catch shows at the Venice Theatre or explore local history at the Venice Museum. Nature & Activities:
- Kayak Myakka River State Park, fish the Venice Pier (no license needed), or bike the Legacy Trail.
- Play golf amid mangroves.
Events & Access: Join the Shark’s Tooth Festival, farmers markets, and boat parades.
Venice is just 20 minutes from Sarasota airport, with mild winters (~70°F/21°C). Venice – Gulf breezes, fossils, and small-town charm await. Book your getaway