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Venice Beach (101 The Esplanade S)
4.6★ · 5,064 Google ratings · Venice, Florida
✓ Parking✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms✓ Free
At a glance
Parking
On-site lot · 90 ft away · about 4 spaces · free
Walk
300 ft · 1 min
Restrooms
Yes · 80 ft away
Cost
Free
Water
88°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Tide
2 ft range today
Length
10 miles of shoreline
Sand
340 ft from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Venice Beach (101 The Esplanade S)
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Guide
Good to know
Free parking reported
Visitors report no charge to park here.Mentioned by 41 visitors · 2016–2026
Hunt for shark teeth in sand
The beach is known for fossilized shark teeth that can be found by hand or with a fine-mesh.
Visit May through October
Warmer water, calmer conditions, and sea turtle nesting activity occur during these months.
Arrive before noon for parking
The free lot fills quickly during peak season, especially on weekends and holidays.
Wear water shoes or sandals
The sand is coarse, shell-filled, and extremely hot on sunny days, making barefoot walking uncomfortable.
Check for red tide alerts
Harmful algae blooms occasionally affect water quality and visibility, limiting swimming appeal.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
79°F · partly cloudy
Water
88°F · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.5 ft · 2 s apart
Wind
7 mph from the E
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
8 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 04:40 | High tide | ↑ |
| 13:57 | Low tide | ↓ |
Last updated Sep 4, 6:30 AM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Plan your visit
📍 101 The Esplanade S, Venice, FL 34285
🅿 Parking 90 ft from the listing
🌊 Water 300 ft away, about 1 min walk
🚽 Restrooms 80 ft away
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Venice Beach?
The nearest mapped parking area is 90 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Venice Beach?
300 ft in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 1 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Venice Beach have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 80 ft from the listing.
When is Venice Beach least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sat 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
