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South Venice Florida Map

Explore South Venice, Florida, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of South Venice, Florida

How to Use This South Venice, Florida Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for South Venice, Florida. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Florida or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to South Venice.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CitySouth Venice
StateFlorida (FL)
CountySarasota County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude27.044689
Longitude-82.415841
Population15,619
Density1012.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code34293
Area Code941
County SeatSarasota
School DistrictSarasota County School District

About South Venice, Florida

South Venice is a locality in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. It has a population of 15,619. The population density is 1012.7 people per km². South Venice is located at 27.0447°N, 82.4158°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 34293.

South Venice maintains a quiet existence where the dark, winding path of Alligator Creek carves through the low-lying palmetto scrub. It lies 3.7 miles south-southeast of Venice, FL (from Venice, FL: bearing 150°T), and is situated 7.7 miles northwest of Englewood. This landscape is defined by its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico, which sits a mere mile away, casting a salt-heavy haze across the vegetation during the humid afternoons. The earth here is flat and porous, often damp with the sudden, sharp rains that define the climate. Beyond the immediate brush, the terrain remains largely open, characterized by the subtle scent of drying pine needles and the distant, rhythmic hum of the tides. South Venice feels suspended in the stillness of the subtropical air, where the sunlight at dusk turns the horizon into a pale, bruised violet.

Settlement in South Venice emerged as the region transitioned from wild scrubland into a destination for those seeking the quietude of the southern coast. The local economy has long been tethered to the rhythm of the seasonal shift, supporting small-scale industries and services that cater to the ebb and flow of residents who favor the milder winter months. While the land was once marked by agricultural potential, modern enterprise has shifted toward professional services and the maintenance of a sprawling residential footprint. There is a persistent, industrious quality to the daily labor here, as people manage the upkeep of homes against the encroaching humidity and the persistent growth of the native flora. The history of the land is written in the simple geometry of its roads and the gradual hardening of its infrastructure over the decades.

South Venice centers its communal life around the accessibility of South Venice Park, a sanctuary that provides a direct, quiet connection to the natural environment. Residents often look toward the distant presence of Bird Island on the horizon, a landmark that stands as a silent sentinel in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The cultural character of the region remains understated, defined by a preference for private life rather than the clamor of major metropolitan centers or the bustle of famous athletic arenas. While the shadows of Lower Myakka Lake reach toward the interior, the focus of the inhabitants remains fixed on the immediate coastal environment and the simple pleasures of the outdoors. It is a place where the passage of time is measured by the changing intensity of the light, rather than by the celebrity of its inhabitants or the fame of its structures.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lemon Bay Aquatic Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 0.2 mi, 317° NW
  • South Venice Lemon Bay Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 329° NW
  • Shamrock Park Submerged (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 262° W
  • The Grand Luxury Cinema (Cinema) — 0.9 mi, 025° NE
  • Shamrock Park and Nature Center (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 278° W
  • Woodmere Park And Paw Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 049° NE
  • Alligator Creek Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Legacy Trail (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 346° N
  • Italian American Club/Circus (Attraction) — 2.7 mi, 335° NW
  • Boone Building (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 334° NW
  • Venice Mercato (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 326° NW
  • Corso Home (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 325° NW
  • Gunther Gebel-Williams (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 339° N
  • Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 325° NW
  • 9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 339° N
  • Schewe Ranch . South (State Recreation Area) — 7.4 mi, 054° NE
  • Oscar Scherer State Park (State Park) — 8.9 mi, 343° N
  • Sea Turtle Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.9 mi, 158° S
  • The Three Graces (Public Artwork) — 9.5 mi, 089° E
  • Myakka River State Park (State Park) — 10.1 mi, 021° N
  • North Port Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 11.9 mi, 080° E
  • Bisque It (Gallery) — 17.8 mi, 099° E
  • Sarasota Art Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 340° N
  • Crowley Museum and Nature Center (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 027° NE
  • Museum of Botany & the Arts (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 339° N
  • Todd Alan Gallery (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 339° N
  • Stadium Gallery (Gallery) — 21.3 mi, 332° NW
  • Florida Studio Theatre (Theatre) — 21.7 mi, 339° N
  • Pine Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.8 mi, 152° SE · 1,260 acres
  • J. N. Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.9 mi, 158° S · 11k acres

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About This South Venice Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of South Venice, Florida. Coordinates: 27.044689, -82.415841. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for South Venice includes the ZIP code (34293), telephone area code (941), county seat of Sarasota County (Sarasota), and school district assignment (Sarasota County School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.