Venice Airports/Cruise Ports
Venice is a city in Sarasota County, located on the Southwest Coast of Florida about 70 miles south of Tampa International Airport and 60 miles north of Ft. Myers International Airport.
Our Home Port is Venice, Florida, a city located on the southwest coast of Florida in Sarasota County.
Venice Area Canoe & Kayak Launch
Venice Links
Venice Launch Nokomis/Osprey Launch Englewood Launch
Marina
Park and Boat Ramp
215 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL, 34285. Located on the East side of the Intracoastal Waterway, with access on the north side of East Venice Avenue next to the bridge, adjacent to the historic Venice Train Depot.
Brohard Park
1190 Harbor Dr. S. Venice. Located near the pier and doggie beach.
T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Memorial Reserve
1800 Mabry Carlton Parkway, Venice. This site, bordering the eastern edge of the Myakka River, host a variety of plants, birds and other wildlife. It offers a bike trail, canoe/kayak launch, nature trail, rental space, wildlife viewing, grills, guided nature walks and historic log cabin.
Higel Park
1330 Tarpon Center Dr., Venice 34285. Higel Park is primarily used for boat access. The boat ramp consists of one double ramp with docks. There is a scenic picnic area overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway.
Snook Haven Park
5000 E. Venice Ave. Venice 34292
This 3-acre park provides access to the Myakka River.
Nokomis/Osprey Launch
Nokomis Beach
901 Casey Key Road, Casey Key, Nokomis
This 23-acre family oriented
beach is also popular for fishing and picnicking. It has a boardwalk and
deck, two boat ramps, a concession stand, lifeguards on duty year-round, a
pavilion and restrooms. Located on Casey Key just north of the jetty.
Blackburn Point Boat Launch
800 Blackburn Point Park, Osprey
North Jetty Park
1000 Casey Key Road, Casey Key, Nokomis
A popular surfing beach, it offers swimming (lifeguards on duty year-round), fishing, a bait shop,
canoeing, picnic shelters concession stand, restrooms, horseshoe courts and
volleyball court. Located at the south end of Casey Key.
Oscar Scherer State Park
941-483-5956
Oscar Scherer web page
Camping and picnicking. Fifteen miles of trails for hiking, biking, and
wildlife viewing. Canoeing and Kayaking (rentals available) along South
Creek - no motor boats. Freshwater and Saltwater Fishing. Located on U.S.
41, two miles south of Osprey ( about 8 miles north of Venice) and six miles
south of Sarasota.
Englewood Launch
Blind Pass Beach (Middle Beach)
6725 Manasota Key Road, Englewood
One of the more isolated beaches in the area and has no lifeguards. Picnic
tables, playground equipment, showers and restrooms. there's also a nature
trail, with dunes and areas for boating, canoeing, kayaking and fishing.
Manasota Beach
8570 Manasota Beach Road, Manasota Key, Englewood
Located at the west end of Manasota Key Road, between the Gulf of Mexico and
the Intracoastal Waterway. Amenities include boating, canoe/kayak launch,
lifeguards, swimming, volleyball courts, picnic areas, restrooms and a
scenic boardwalk.
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