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Papa’s Bait Shop & The Venice Fishing Pier Located at Brohard Park on the south end of Vwnice Island, the 700-foot Pier is a great location for fishing and to end the day watching a beautiful sunset. Connected to Sharky’s on the Pier, the only beach front restaurant in the Venice area, the Pier features Papa's Bait Shop, which offers live & frozen bait, coffee, treats, jackets, shirts, and more. No fishing license is required to fish from this Venice Municipal Fishing Pier. Instant Weather Map for the Tamps to Ft. Myers area, with forecast & access to tropical weather updates. Southwest Florida Local Tides :: Local Tide Charts :: Local Tide Graphs Sunsets, bait shop and fishing are the attractions here. Nearby are six picnic shelters, two sand volleyball courts, public restrooms, pavilion and a restaurant. Open at all times; no charge. Venice Paw Park – THE BEACH for Dogs! Fenced dog play yard leads to the only beach area in Sarasota County where dogs are allowed. Other amenities are picnic tables, benches, showers, drinking fountains for humans and dogs. Open daily, 7 a.m. - dusk. To the south is South Brohard providing beach access for humans only, includes boardwalks, benches and showers. Parking available at both places. Venice Area Chamber of Commerce The 1,200 members of the Venice Area Chamber of Commerce want to extend you a warm welcome. Whether you are here for a short weekend or longer, you will sense the quality of life that will draw you back again or, in some cases, make you very glad you made the move. Official site for City of Venice Government Departments and information, Mayor & Council Members, Special Events and much more. Venice MainStreet answers thousands of questions from residents and visitors about the Downtown Venice area, from availability of office or retail space, names and types of stores and restaurants and lodging, times and locations of events, and everything in between. Habitat for Humanity South Sarasota County, Inc. works in partnership with God's people in need to provide affordable, safe, decent housing. Recommendations and information on beach bars for the entire state of Florida! Legacy Trail Bike Path and Waterway Trail Bike Path Pedal the scenic trail along the Intercoastal and through Oscar Sherer State Park Voted best sports bar in Charlotte County! Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission Lots of fun information on fishing, boating, conservation, and local wildlife |
