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Welcome to Venice, Florida. Venice is located about 20 miles south of Sarasota along the Gulf of Mexico. It is known for its sandy beaches, beautiful waterfront property, stunning sunsets and prehistoric sharks' teeth that can be found here.
Today, the city of Venice has many fine amenities including a yacht club, community center, threatre, an art center, library, hospital and upscale restaurants.
The Venice area includes five communities: Venice, South Venice, Nokomis and Laurel.
In the peaceful town of Osprey, you'll find two popular Florida attractions, Oscar Sherer State Park and historic Spanish Spoint, a 30-acre penninsula overlooking Sarasota Bay that is the most well-preserved Indian village site in all of Florida. Oscar Scherer Park, a state park, is a great place to hike, bike, canoe or to watch the alligators and native birds.
Just north of Osprey is the small town of Nokomis, which borders Casey Key, a wealthy enclave of waterfront homesites on the narrow and winding Casey Key Road. Nokomis Beach, great for swimming or riding the waves, is the perfect place for a relaxing afternoon on the beach.
Venice has long been a popular vacation destination by many northern "snowbirds" looking to get away from the harsh northern winters. From relaxing on the white sandy beaches to visiting downtown Venice with its boutiques and galleries, you'll find plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy.
When visting Venice, there are many area hotels and vacation rental properties to choose from. For your convenience, we have listed many of the areas top hotels and available Venice rental properties on this site.
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