Overview
The Venice Islands are a collection of small islands in Venice, Italy, offering a serene escape from the bustling city. These islands are known for their lush gardens, historic sites, and traditional Venetian architecture.
The Venice Islands provide a glimpse into the traditional Venetian lifestyle and offer a peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens and historic sites.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 45.44664960100624, 12.346815024100648
Neighborhood: Venice Islands
Coordinates
45.446650, 12.346815
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May and September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Colorful gardens
- • Blooming flowers
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended visiting hours
autumn
Cool and comfortable
- • Fall foliage
winter
Cold and occasional rain
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check weather conditions
- Bring comfortable shoes
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Uneven pathways
Medical facilities: First aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes and clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website or local tour operators
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Venice Islands Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafes
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Marco Polo Airport
Distance: 15 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Peaceful retreat from the city, rich history
Historical Significance: Historical sites and traditional Venetian lifestyle
Insider Tips
- Visit early for a peaceful experience
- Best local food near the main square
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cicchetti (Venetian snacks)
- • Visit local cafes for coffee and pastries
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main Garden Entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots
Result: Stunning garden views
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
St. Mark's Basilica
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Historical site
Doge's Palace
Distance: 2.5 km
Walking: 30 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 2,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early for a peaceful experience"
- "Bring comfortable shoes"
- "Try local food"
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Rating
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Reviews
2,500
Adult Entry
€12