Nokomis, Florida

About Nokomis

Set in the southern part of Florida, Nokomis is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Nokomis is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.95 square miles.

📰 Nokomis News Today

• 360 Lazy Shore Dr, Nokomis, FL 34275 Realtor.com · Oct 8
• Controversial 227-foot dock sparks local debate FOX 13 Tampa Bay · Oct 6
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Nokomis, Florida - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10
• Lightning strike ignites lifeguard tower at Nokomis Beach North ABC7 WWSB · Aug 6
• Nokomis Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Florida headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Nokomis Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Florida, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Florida — one of 956 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Nokomis

• Bushido Sushi — sushi
• Chaz 51 Steakhouse
• Joey — regional
• Nokomo’s Sunset Hut — caribbean
• Seed and Bean Market (café)
• Trattoria Da Mino — italian
• Bodrum
• Bogey's
• Cassariano — italian
• Dockside Waterfront Grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Clyde Butcher Venice Gallery & Studio · Art gallery
• Venice Museum and Archives · Museum
• Venice Rail Depot · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Nokomis

• Higel Marine Park reviews ★
• Nokomis Riverview Park reviews ★
• Centennial Park reviews ★
• Graser Park reviews ★
• Hecksher Park reviews ★
• Heritage Park reviews ★
• Laurel Park reviews ★
• Legacy Park reviews ★
• Michael Biehl Park reviews ★
• Nokomis Community Park reviews ★
• North Jetty Park reviews ★
• Palmetto Court Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Nokomis

• LAUREL NOKOMIS SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Nokomis

🏘️ Nearby Communities