Myakka River State Park
Sarasota, Florida
24 miles away
"Visitors from Venice often pair a beach stay with a wildlife-focused inland excursion. Myakka offers a different side of Southwest Florida with wetlands, birds, and scenic drives."
A vast Southwest Florida park known for wildlife viewing, boating, and scenic wetlands.
Wildlife ViewingBirdingBoatingFishingCamping
View park detailsCharlotte Harbor Preserve State Park
Punta Gorda, Florida
42 miles away
"Venice visitors often make the drive south for fishing and kayaking in a less developed coastal setting. The preserve provides a strong contrast to the city’s beach-focused recreation."
A vast coastal preserve of mangroves, estuaries, and wildlife along Charlotte Harbor.
KayakingFishingBirdwatchingBoatingWildlife Viewing
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