Historic Downtown Venice

Bustling with shops and restaurants



Lake Venice Golf Club (Public Access)

An award-winning golf course. This course allows you to play while taking in the scenic views that the Gulf has to offer.



Venice & Caspersen Beach

Venice is the shark tooth capital of the world so keep an eye out! Caspersen Beach is great for an evening stroll along the water.



Florida Bike and Beach Rentals

941-412-1411

Located in Venice. Offers free local delivery and pick up of bikes, beach chairs, and umbrellas.



Cool Breese Boats & Jet Ski Rentals

(941) 485-3333

Spend the day out on the water!



Croissant & Co

323 W Venice Ave

Venice, FL 34285

French desserts, light bites & espresso feature at this bright, informal cafe with Parisian decor.



Mission Organics

231 Miami Ave W

Venice, FL 34285

A company that is focused on healing and nourishing with good food.



Made In Italy

117 W Venice Ave,

Venice, FL 34285

The atmosphere is casual but the quality is outstanding. Really fun atmosphere and a great drink menu!



Bodrum Restaurant

225 Miami Ave W

Venice, FL 34285

Mediterranean cooking with a unique fusion of Turkish, Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine.



Cassariano

313 W Venice Ave

Venice, FL 34285

Old-world eatery offers traditional Italian fare & wine pairings in a comfortable, sleek setting.



Venice Avenue Creamery

249 W Venice Ave

Venice, FL 34285

Premium, homemade ice cream and yogurt made using local dairies.



Ciao Gelato

317A W Venice Ave,

Venice, FL 34285

Artisanal Italian gelato with tons of fun flavors to choose from!



Dockside Waterfront Grill

509 N Tamiami Trail,

Venice, FL 34285

Harbor and sunset views with a wonderful selection of seafood inspired entrees.



Crow's Nest Restaurant, Tavern & Marina

1968 Tarpon Center Dr

Venice, FL 34285

You can enjoy a fine dining experience with a view in the upstairs dining room or a more casual and cozier experience in the downstairs tavern.



Fins at Sharky's 

1600 Harbor Dr S

Venice, FL 34285

Seafood, chops & sushi in airy, modern surrounds with coastal decor, deck seating & gulf views



Sharky's on the Pier

1600 Harbor Dr S

Venice, FL 34285

Beachfront restaurant turning out a seafood-heavy menu plus fruity drinks from its tiki bar.



Siesta Key Beach

948 Beach Road

Sarasota, FL 34242

Visit the beautiful Siesta Key Beach, ranked number one beach in America year after year!

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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

811 South Palm Avenue

Sarasota, FL 34236

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens is a 14 acre open-air and under-glass museum of thousands of colorful and exotic plants.

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Mote Marine Aquarium

1600 Ken Thompson Parkway

Sarasota, FL 34236

941-388-4441

At Mote Marine Aquarium, you can explore the sea through touch pools, viewable-working labs and interactive exhibits. See sharks, manatees and sea turtles, along with more than 100 other species of marine life.

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The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art

5401 Bayshore Road

Sarasota, FL 34243

941-359-5700

The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art opened in 1931 and features paintings and sculptures from around the world.

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Selva Grill

1345 Main St.

Sarasota, FL 34236

Selva’s Nuevo Latino ceviche cuisine represents the marriage of exotic flavors from Latin America and the United States.




Shore

65 John Ringling Blvd #200

Sarasota, FL 34236

Shore is an interpretation of open-air, mid-century beach cafes of Southern California. Oceanside diner with modern decor serving unique seafood dishes, burgers & salads plus cocktails.




Station 400

400 N Lemon Ave.

Sarasota, FL 34236

Locally sourced American breakfast & lunch bites served in a restored train depot dating to 1852.



Boca Kitchen Bar & Market

19 S Lemon Ave.

Sarasota, FL 34236

Seasonal, fresh ingredients thoughtfully sourced with local fare wherever possible.

Cozy and comfortable neighborhood ambiance.



Jack Dusty

111 Ritz Carlton Dr.

Sarasota, FL 34236

Jack Dusty is located at the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. Blending Sarasota’s vibrant cultural lifestyle with an ambiance reflective of sand and sky. The best of what Sarasota offers–creativity and energy, merged with natural features and artistic diversity.



Bar Hana

1289 N Palm Ave

Sarasota, FL 34236

Tropical upscale Hawaiian themed bar and lounge with great drinks, food, and music.