I-75 - FROM THE SOUTH

Exit 193 – JACARANDA BLVD.
Turn LEFT on JACARANDA BLVD and go ¾ miles
At the THIRD traffic light turn RIGHT onto VENICE AVENUE, proceed 5 miles
After crossing the Intercoasta l Waterway Drawbridge
Turn LEFT at the SECOND traffic light (HARBOR DR), go 2.25 miles to
Brohard Paw Park


I-75 - FROM THE NORTH

Exit 200 – ROUTE 681
Stay LEFT for SOUTHBOUND US 41, proceed SOUTH on US 41, go 4 miles
Then after crossing Dona Bay veer RIGHT onto BUSINESS 41
After proceeding over the Intercoastal Waterway Drawbridge
Turn RIGHT at the SECOND traffic light (VENICE AVENUE), proceed ½ mile
Turn LEFT at the FIRST traffic light (HARBOR DR), go 2.25 miles to
Brohard Paw Park

US-41 - FROM THE SOUTH

Take US 41 NORTH
After Shamrock Blvd go ¼ mile and veer LEFT on BUSINESS 41, then go 1 mile to
The SECOND traffic light and turn LEFT onto SAN MARCO DR
Proceed WEST ½ mile to the end
Turn LEFT onto HARBOR DR, go 1.25 mile to
Brohard Paw Park

US-41 - FROM THE NORTH

Take US 41 SOUTH
After crossing Dona Bay stay RIGHT onto BUSINESS 41
After proceeding over the Intercoastal Waterway Drawbridge
Turn RIGHT at the SECOND traffic light (VENICE AVENUE), proceed ½ mile
Turn LEFT at the FIRST traffic light (HARBOR DR), go 2.25 miles
Brohard Paw Park

For dog lovers, noteworthy in Venice is The Brohard Paw Park (1600 Harbor Dr. S., 941-861-9830), with doggie drinking fountains, showers on decks for dogs only, fire hydrants and leash posts. The park is also adjacent to the only beach area in the county where dogs are allowed to roam free. Dog lovers have declared this park and beach to be the best doggy park in the state.