Shark Teeth, History & Tours

Learn about Venice's prehistory and history

Shark Tooth Capital of the World

Find out why Venice, Florida is nicknamed the Shark Tooth Capital of the World, home of the annual Sharks Tooth Festival and how you can find these fossilized treasures.

History of Venice

2026 marks Venice’s Centennial! Learn about Venice’s unique and fascinating history from the 1920s to its circus years and where you can visit to explore more. Find museums, exhibits and historic destinations.

Take a Tour

Explore Venice with a professional guide by taking a walking, biking, golf cart or trolley tour. Or go at your own pace in a self-guided tour.

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