Shamrock Park Nature Center

Shamrock Park and Nature Center offers more than 80 acres of natural area land providing opportunities for nature study, educational hikes, environmental programs as well as facilities for active recreation. Guided bird hikes, butterfly garden tours, and nature hikes are offered throughout the year. The Nature Center has two large meeting rooms that can be reserved (rented) for educational and training seminars, including business, organization, community and public meetings. There is a large recreation pavilion that can be reserved for large group picnics. Shamrock Park serves as the trail head access for the south east portion of the Venetian Waterway Trail. The 1.2 mile trail offers Park visitors the opportunity to walk, bike or roller blade from Shamrock Park to downtown Venice, the historic train station and Caspersen Beach.