Englewood & Venice, Florida Area Guide
Sun-drenched beaches, charming downtown streets, and the kind of slow-paced Gulf Coast living that keeps guests coming back. Discover everything the Englewood and Venice area has to offer, from local restaurants and hidden beaches to shopping and outdoor adventures.
Englewood & Venice Shopping
Detwiler’s Farm Market
This grocery store takes is a new shopping experience as it sells the freshest produce. This store is known for offering customers a hometown feel. Stop by the bakery to enjoy delicious baked goods.
Olde Englewood Village Farmers Market
Come out every Thursday morning during the months of October-May to enjoy all the goods Englewood’s Farmers Market features.
Island Way Boutique
This Venice beach themed boutique specializes in selling the latest in ladies fashion and beach cover ups.
Detwiler’s Farm Market
This grocery store takes is a new shopping experience as it sells the freshest produce. This store is known for offering customers a hometown feel. Stop by the bakery to enjoy delicious baked goods.
Olde Englewood Village Farmers Market
Come out every Thursday morning during the months of October-May to enjoy all the goods Englewood’s Farmers Market features.
Island Way Boutique
This Venice beach themed boutique specializes in selling the latest in ladies fashion and beach cover ups.
Englewood and Venice Activities & Tours
Parasail Englewood
A US Coast Guard certified parasail company in Englewood Beach. Let the adventurous side in you come out and play.
SUP Englewood
Stand UP Paddle (SUP) is the place for water activities rentals. Both tours and rentals are provided for kayaks and paddle boards.
Lemon Bay Playhouse
A local theater Box Office that does productions in their playhouse. Have a wonderful evening by stopping by and enjoying a wonderful show
Cruisin’ Tikis Charlotte Harbor
Enjoy a ride out in Charlotte Harbor on these 6 person tiki boats. A fun way to explore the water, see some wildlife, and enjoy a nice drink. These cruises last for around 90 minutes.
Ideal Classic Cars Museum and Showroom
Serves as a museum and dealership. A must stop place for car lovers! This museum features classic cars such as the ’55 Thunderbird or ’65 Impala.
Fishing Charters
Experience the thrill of charter fishing with Boca Grande’s premier fishing charter. Whether you’re drawn to inshore excursions, deep sea challenges, or seek an exhilarating tarpon battle.
Englewood and Venice Bars & Restaurants
Vino Loco Gourmet
This Tapas style restaurant is a fun place to come eat with a large group of people. Enjoy multiple plates of both warm and cold tapas such as Pears Tuscany and Shrimp Chueca.
Farlow’s on the Water
A tropical dining experience that offers both outdoor and waterfront dining experiences. Here guests can enjoy a menu that includes delicious sandwiches, salads, and seafood.
Lock N’ Key Restaurant
This restaurant considers itself a casual beach dining experience and serves entrees ranging from burgers, steaks, and seafood specialties.
Vino Loco Gourmet
This Tapas style restaurant is a fun place to come eat with a large group of people. Enjoy multiple plates of both warm and cold tapas such as Pears Tuscany and Shrimp Chueca.
Farlow’s on the Water
A tropical dining experience that offers both outdoor and waterfront dining experiences. Here guests can enjoy a menu that includes delicious sandwiches, salads, and seafood.
Lock N’ Key Restaurant
This restaurant considers itself a casual beach dining experience and serves entrees ranging from burgers, steaks, and seafood specialties.
The Great Outdoors
Beaches & Parks
Miles of unspoiled coastline, nature preserves, and waterfront parks.
Blind Pass Park
Beautiful beach in Englewood that not only offers white sand and crystal blue water but also a trail of mangroves.
Englewood Beach
The wide shorelines of this beach make it the perfect place to build sandcastles. Also a great place to collect fossilized shark teeth!
Lemon Bay Park
This park features 210 acres of nature where guests can experience mangroves, scrubby flatwoods, and 1.7 miles of shoreline. This park also features a butterfly garden and kayak launch.
Stump Pass Beach State Park
This State Park is known for its pristine coastal habitat. Guests enjoy taking walks on the many nature trails as well as the beach.
Myakka State Forest
This national forest is located next to the Myakka river and is a great place for guests to come and enjoy hiking trails and spotting wildlife or to go bird watching.
