December 10, 2025 – 2026 memberships for the Beach Ferry, Boat Ramp, and Kayak Launch Area access will go on sale beginning Saturday, December 13, 2025. Please be sure to read the instructions on the Fees/Memberships page. The SVBET was able to keep fees the same price. We appreciate all the volunteers that serve on the Trust and contribute to…
December 9, 2025 – Office hours through January 31, 2026 are: Thursday, December 11, 2025: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Saturday, December 13, 2025: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Tuesday, December 16, 2025: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 17, 2025: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Thursday, December 18, 2025: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Saturday, December 20, 2025:…
December 9, 2025 – In an effort to maintain current prices and to contain costs for Beach Ferry riders, in 2026 the Beach Ferry will be closed on Wednesdays. In the past, the Beach Ferry was always closed on Wednesdays; this will afford an opportunity to schedule maintenance and reduce the cost for salaries. Please be aware that the Beach…
May 29, 2025 – Captain Steve Oliver has been hired joining Captains Eric and Ricky. He will be starting this weekend. The Beach Ferry water pump repair is completed. He has extensive experience. He has over 35 years of experience on the water and looks forward to serving the South Venice Beach community.
May 29, 2025 – The Beach Ferry is now open. The water pump has been repaired by our mobile marine mechanic as of Thursday, early afternoon. Thanks!
May 7, 2025 – The Captains want to remind everyone about the emergency beach evacuation procedures. The Captain will sound the airhorn on the beach in the event that bad weather, or some other emergency, requires the beach be evacuated and Ferry operations to cease. If you need a ride back to the Beach Ferry Dock House in the event…

