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***Humphris Park and the South Jetty walkway are closed due to severe damage from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Do not visit this location as conditions are unsafe.***
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Humphris Park parking lot | Closed | |||||||||||||||||||
South Jetty walkway | Closed | |||||||||||||||||||
South Jetty at Humphris Park |
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2000 Tarpon Center Drive | ||||||||||||||||||||
Closed 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly. Vehicles remaining in the parking lot will be towed or locked in overnight. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Named after Thomas H. Humphris, who served as the City of Venice mayor from 1972-73, the South Jetty is a popular destination for residents and visitors to enjoy fishing, Gulf views and beautiful sunsets. The South Jetty is also home to the City's annual July Fourth fireworks display. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Amenities: Picnic tables, benches, showers, restrooms, food concession, ADA parking, walking path, fishing. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Restrictions: Click here to view all restrictions | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dogs are permitted within the parking area of Humphris Park, on-leash only, meaning the animal is fully under the owner’s control and attached by a leash no longer than 6 feet. Dogs are prohibited on the South Jetty walkway and sandy beach.Pet owners must pick up and properly dispose of pest waste in trash receptacles. | ||||||||||||||||||||
A note to anglers, the Venice Fishing Pier is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. |