Located along the Gulf of Mexico, Venice is a charming coastal city in Sarasota County. Known as the "Shark Tooth Capital of the World," this picturesque destination offers some of the most beautiful coastlines in the state. Famous for Venice Beach, Caspersen Beach, and the offshore coral reef, this area is an ocean-lover's paradise. With its pristine shoreline, historic downtown, outdoor activities (from fishing to snorkeling), and regular local events and festivals, Venice / North Venice is a top choice for those seeking a laid-back Florida lifestyle.