Venice, FL
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Venice has more than 30 parks ranging in size from tiny pocket parks to the beach along the Gulf of Mexico. Some of the more unique parks include Paw Park, where dogs may romp on the beach, and Venetian Waterway Park, where people may bike and hike on a 5-mile stretch along both sides the Intracoastal Waterway. Please enjoy our parks and beaches while maintaining social distancing guidelines.
Brohard Paw Park
Amenities:- Beach Access With Wheelchair Accessible Boardwalk
- Benches
- Boardwalk
- Dog Park
- Drinking Fountain
- Drinking Fountains For Dogs
- Litter Receptacles
- Shower(s)
- Beach
- Parks
The Brohard Paw Park features a fenced dog play yard that leads to the only beach area in Sarasota County where dogs are allowed. Please observe the posted signage stating where the dog beach ends.
Other amenities are dog waste bags, showers, benches and drinking fountains for humans and dogs. Please pick up after your pet, and dispose of dog waste bags in trash receptacles.
Open daily, 7 a.m. -dusk. The beach park is within Venice city limits but maintained by the County.
To the south is South Brohard Park, providing beach access for humans only, including boardwalks, benches and showers.
Parking available at both locations.
Click here to view park restrictions