Venice Beach Tours

Things to do near Venice Beach

Venice Beach, Florida, offers a variety of activities for tourists, including scenic day trips to nearby natural parks and charming coastal towns. Enjoy friendly attractions like the Venice Fishing Pier and beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation or water sports. Explore local shops for unique fashion finds, and indulge in delightful dining experiences. Don't miss guided tours that showcase the area's rich history and vibrant wildlife, making your vacation truly memorable.

Shopping

For shopping in Venice Beach, visit Sarasota Square for a mix of entertainment and family-friendly stores, just 10 miles away. If you're up for a drive, Gulf Gate Mall (12 miles away) offers more shopping options, while Siesta Key Farmers Market (14 miles away) features local goods and produce.

Recreation

At Venice Theater, enjoy captivating performances that infuse culture and romance, just a mile from the beach. For outdoor enthusiasts, Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club offers a scenic golf experience 4 miles away. Indulge in luxury at Sarasota Trap Skeet and Clays, located 5 miles from the beach.

Adventure

At the North Port Aquatic Center, located 15 miles from Venice Beach, enjoy thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for family fun. Experience nature at the Canopy Walkway and Boylston Nature Trail, 14 miles away, where you can stroll among the treetops and soak in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Venice Beach offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of bars and live music venues. Enjoy cocktails at Sharky’s on the Pier for stunning sunset views, or groove to local bands at the Venice Performing Arts Center. The laid-back atmosphere makes for a perfect evening out.

Find the best attractions near Venice Beach

Venice Beach, Florida, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore picturesque beaches and urban parks, or venture into the nearby national and state parks. Don't miss the Venice Skate Park for some fun on wheels, and enjoy surfing at Venice Beach. With top attractions and nearby marina beaches, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming coastal destination.

• Siesta Key Beach: A stunning 13 miles from Venice Beach, Siesta Key Beach is famous for its powdery white sand and vibrant beach atmosphere. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, or take a leisurely stroll to soak in the breathtaking views of the Gulf of Mexico.
• Venice Fishing Pier: Located 2 miles from Venice Beach, this family-friendly pier is perfect for fishing enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Enjoy fishing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the scenic views of the waterways and wildlife. It's a great spot for families to spend quality time together.
• Brohard Paw Park: Also 2 miles away, Brohard Paw Park is a unique urban park catering to families and pet lovers. With spacious areas for dogs to play off-leash, picnic spots, and beautiful beach access, it combines outdoor fun with a lively community atmosphere.

Best time to go to Venice Beach

The best time to visit Venice Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Venice Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Venice Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
March	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	83.1°F (28.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	70.9°F (21.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Venice Beach

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Venice Beach during the low season (August to September and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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