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Things to do in Venice Florida with Family

Palm trees in Venice Beach at sunny summer day.

If you’re wondering if there are any things to do in Venice, Florida with family, you’re in luck! Not only can you have some quality time on the beach, but other fun activities are waiting for your next getaway in the Venice Beach area. Get your family ready for an unforgettable trip!

Mote – Marine Laboratory + Aquarium

Not only can you learn about the marine life in Venice Beach, but you can get an up-close and personal chance to meet some of these sea creatures at Mote Marine Laboratory with their touch pools and sea life encounter cruise. Located in Sarasota, the entire family has an opportunity to admire sea turtles, manatees, and even sharks.

TreeUmph Bradenton

Ready for an adventure within the Florida forestlands? TreeUmph Bradenton is a recreational park filled with fun and adventure all within the trees! Take part in challenging games on different terrain and in their aerial obstacle course. There are courses perfect for all ages and you can even zipline too!

Sarasota Jungle Gardens

The Sarasota Jungle Gardens is a perfect place for your family for some interactive experience with exotic birds and other wild animals. They have four shows daily, ranging from jungle bird shows, reptile encounters, and photo ops with their resident wildlife and their keepers. You can also explore their green jungle trails and admire their tropical vegetation.

Searching for Shark Teeth

Venice Beach is just a short walk from Venice Beach Villas! There, your family can sit out in the sand, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or hunt for shark teeth. Venice is known as the “shark tooth capital of the world,” so it’s very likely to comb through the sand and find fossilized shark teeth varying in age and size. They’re a great find and a unique souvenir to take home!

Stay at Venice Beach Villas

Book your stay at Venice Beach Villas after enjoying the great things to do in Venice, Florida with family. Located on Venice Avenue, our property offers the ideal location for exploring all the area has to offer. Walk to the beach, walk to the historic downtown, or your favorite restaurant – all from your front door. Plus, we are a short 5-minute drive from the Venice Municipal Airport, where most of our area events are held.

Choose from efficiencies and studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom accommodations – all complete with kitchens and comfortable living areas. And with amenities such as a heated pool, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors during your stay at Venice Beach Villas.

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Cass is a writer who focuses on travel, outdoor fun, and local culture. When not working, she enjoys watching movies, listening to her record collection, and biking with her boyfriend, Ryan. She also dreams of earning that Paul Hollywood handshake and making it on the Great British Baking Show one day.

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