What is Snook Haven Park?
Snook Haven Park is a 2.5 acre parcel in Venice located on
the wild and scenic Myakka River. Sarasota County acquired Snook
Haven Park in 2006 to increase public access to the waterfront.
The property consists of a two-story single family home, five
cottages, a restaurant, entertainment stage area, and boat and
kayak launching facilities.
Snook Haven has been historically known as an old fish camp.
Today, the park is popular for shoreline fishing, kayak and
canoe rentals and its riverfront restaurant known for live
entertainment and old Florida charm.
Where is Snook Haven Park located?
Can I launch my boat or kayak at Snook Haven?
Yes, there is a $5 launch fee for boats or kayaks if they come
by trailer to the Park.
Note: Launching is restricted at the boat ramp on
Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. Call 941-485-7221 for
additional information.
Where can I find more information?
- Entrance fee: For
special events only, contact Snook Haven at
941-485-7221 for additional information
- Activities: Fishing,
kayaking, canoeing, boating, live entertainment, river tours
- Restaurant: Indoor
and outdoor seating, food, beverages
- Pets allowed: No
- Onsite camping: No
Snook Haven Riverfront
Restaurant, entertainment and canoe and kayak rentals:
941-485-7221
www.snookhaven.com
To book reservations for river boat tours of the Myakka
River:
941-255-0400
www.terryrivertours.com
Myakka River Information:
The Myakka River Management
Coordinating Council:
941-486-2052 or
www.myakkarivermanagement.org
Myakka River State Park
941-361-6511
www.myakkariver.org
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