Monica’s guidebook

Monica
Monica’s guidebook

Sightseeing

One of the most beautiful beaches in Florida! A great day can be had here searching for sharks teeth from millions of years ago.
138 locals recommend
Caspersen Beach
Harbor Dr
138 locals recommend
One of the most beautiful beaches in Florida! A great day can be had here searching for sharks teeth from millions of years ago.
People travel from all over the world to visit this site.
60 locals recommend
Warm Mineral Springs
60 locals recommend
People travel from all over the world to visit this site.
Great sunsets only minutes from the house! Often dolphins are spotted swimming in the jetty.
64 locals recommend
Nokomis Beach
64 locals recommend
Great sunsets only minutes from the house! Often dolphins are spotted swimming in the jetty.
A bird lover must! There are bald eagles, osprey, scrub jays, and several other birds you will definitely see during your visit. Several hiking trails, events, and guided tours available. Located only 3 miles from the house and you can even take the Legacy Bike Trail to the park which is located only 2 blocks from the house.
91 locals recommend
Oscar Scherer State Park
Oscar Scherer State Park
91 locals recommend
A bird lover must! There are bald eagles, osprey, scrub jays, and several other birds you will definitely see during your visit. Several hiking trails, events, and guided tours available. Located only 3 miles from the house and you can even take the Legacy Bike Trail to the park which is located only 2 blocks from the house.
Historic site with boat tours and tram tours available and beautiful gardens.
73 locals recommend
Historic Spanish Point
401 N Tamiami Trail
73 locals recommend
Historic site with boat tours and tram tours available and beautiful gardens.
Great beach with the unique 1960's "sail" pavilion that gives you the old Florida feeling. Great concession stand with amazing french fries.
232 locals recommend
Venice Beach
101 The Esplanade S
232 locals recommend
Great beach with the unique 1960's "sail" pavilion that gives you the old Florida feeling. Great concession stand with amazing french fries.
Beautiful park with amazing views from the canopy walkway. Boat tours also available and a great opportunity to see alligators from a safe distance.
382 locals recommend
Myakka River State Park
13208 State Rd 72
382 locals recommend
Beautiful park with amazing views from the canopy walkway. Boat tours also available and a great opportunity to see alligators from a safe distance.
Amazing bike trail located only 2 blocks from the house. You can ride into Venice in one direction and into Sarasota in the other. Riding through several beautiful parks including Oscar Scherer State Park.
61 locals recommend
Legacy Trail
Central Sarasota Parkway
61 locals recommend
Amazing bike trail located only 2 blocks from the house. You can ride into Venice in one direction and into Sarasota in the other. Riding through several beautiful parks including Oscar Scherer State Park.

Food scene

Located on the water next to Nokomis Beach. Great place to get a quick bite and listen to some live music.
102 locals recommend
Pop's Sunset Grill
112 Circuit Rd
102 locals recommend
Located on the water next to Nokomis Beach. Great place to get a quick bite and listen to some live music.
Located next to Nokomis Beach. Casual atmosphere with amazing food and live music on Friday evenings.
18 locals recommend
Pelican Alley
1009 Albee Rd W
18 locals recommend
Located next to Nokomis Beach. Casual atmosphere with amazing food and live music on Friday evenings.
Great place to have a drink and enjoy the sunset with your toes in the sand.
57 locals recommend
Nokomo's Sunset Hut
690 S Tamiami Trail
57 locals recommend
Great place to have a drink and enjoy the sunset with your toes in the sand.
Located right on the water with amazing views. Enjoy a burger and a drink and watch the beautiful sunset.
17 locals recommend
Evies @ Spanish Point
135 Bayview Dr
17 locals recommend
Located right on the water with amazing views. Enjoy a burger and a drink and watch the beautiful sunset.
Amazing food! This is where we go when we want to treat ourselves.
12 locals recommend
Rosebuds Steak & Seafood House
2215 S Tamiami Trail
12 locals recommend
Amazing food! This is where we go when we want to treat ourselves.
Fun place right on the water. Enjoy the food, music and drinks. Come by car or boat.
66 locals recommend
Casey Key Fish House
801 Blackburn Point Rd
66 locals recommend
Fun place right on the water. Enjoy the food, music and drinks. Come by car or boat.

Arts

Amazing talent at this small local theatre. Get your tickets early as shows often sell out months in advance.
65 locals recommend
Venice Theatre
140 Tampa Ave W
65 locals recommend
Amazing talent at this small local theatre. Get your tickets early as shows often sell out months in advance.