The repairs to the Beach Ferry have been completed. Due to misinformation being circulated in the community wrongfully alleging one of the Captains of having a criminal record, that Captain had to be removed from duty. His federal background check done by the United States Coast Guard was clear and the South Venice Beach Endowment Trust (SVBET) has a right…
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It is NOT ok to give YOUR Ferry pass to anyone, including a renter or family member. What is ok is that annual renters can purchase a non-resident Ferry pass at the SVBET office or you can accompany your guests on the Ferry. It has come to our attention from the Captains and some individuals that people who are renting…
Sunday – 14 April 2024 Effective April 30, your Ferry pass must scan to ride the Ferry. If your passes issued in 2023 do not scan and you renewed for 2024, you can bring your passes to the office or email the information needed. The SVBET office is located at 720 Alligator Dr., Venice, Florida 34293 and is open on…
Wednesday – 11 April 2024 The SVBET is now fund raising by selling engraved commemorative brick pavers to be installed at the Beach Ferry Dock House. For a $50 donation, you will receive a brick for engraving and installation. Order in memory of a beloved relative as a lasting tribute or have it engraved with your own family names to…