Downtown Venice Travel Guide
Venice
Visit Downtown Venice
Popular places to visit
Venice Theater
You can make plans for a show at Venice Theater during your trip to Venice. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Centennial Park
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Centennial Park, a lovely green space in Venice. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Venice Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Venice Beach, a popular beach in Venice.
Caspersen Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Caspersen Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Venice. Attend a sporting event in the area or seek out the cycling trails.
Manasota Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Manasota Beach during your travels in Venice Island? Discover the sunsets while you're in the area.
Venice Fishing Pier
After visiting Venice Fishing Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Venice. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively bars.
Things to do
Dolphin and Manatee Adventure tour of Osprey with Florida History
Venice Clear Kayak Glass Bottom LED Night Tour
Sarasota: Siesta Key Clear Kayak Tour with Guide
Private Luxury Boat Charter
Siesta Key 4 Hour Private Charter, Many Options, Most Popular!
Siesta Key 6 Hour, Fun Filled Day on the Water. Build Your Day!
Top hotels in Downtown Venice
Spark by Hilton Sarasota Siesta Key Gateway
Great Stay! Only recommendation: The Trash Bin on the East side of property where I parked was filthy around the Bin fencing area. Was told it was not Sparks, but I had to park there and seeing the mess reflected on the hotel property cleanliness.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Tropical Beach Resorts
Room was clean & comfortable. Reception staff were helpful & informative. Private beach access was perfect and the beach & sea were stunning. Local restaurant across the road and easy access with local bus to siesta key village. A perfect stay in a perfect location
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Carlisle Inn
Excellent value. Very clean and well maintained, with polite and professional staff. Good fitness facility and swimming pool. Great for families and business travelers.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Lido Beach Resort
Absolutely an amazing hotel. Staff went above and beyond to make sure we had everything we needed!! We will definitely staff here again!!!
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Siesta Key Beach Resort and Suites
New room. Nice pool
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Westin Sarasota
Loved the location and the roof top pool and bar!!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Venice
Gateway
When in Gateway, you can plan a visit to Venice Beach and Venice Train Depot, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Venice Island
If you're spending some time in Venice Island, Venice Beach and Brohard Paw Park are top sights worth seeing.
Golden Beach
While visiting Golden Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Venice Beach and Manasota Beach.
Venice Isle Estates
While there might not be top attractions in Venice Isle Estates, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Venice Train Depot and Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club.
Venice Gardens
If you're spending some time in Venice Gardens, Pelican Pointe Golf and Country Club and Jacaranda West Country Club are top sights worth seeing.
South Venice
While visiting South Venice, you might make a stop by sights like Venice Area Audubon Society and Jacaranda West Country Club.
