Venice Holidays

Things to do in and around Venice

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Venice, visit Spezeria Antica Santa Fosca for unique gifts, or head to T Fondaco Dei Tedeschi, a vibrant shopping centre with diverse offerings. Don't miss the Rialto Market, where you can immerse yourself in local culture and find fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Recreation

At Circolo Golf Venezia Alberoni, enjoy a serene day on the lush greens while soaking in the tranquil outdoor atmosphere. For evenings filled with culture, the Toniolo Theatre offers captivating performances perfect for families, while Palazzo del Cinema provides a delightful cinematic experience for all, blending entertainment with romance.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Caribe Bay, a vibrant waterpark located 20.9km from Venice, offering endless fun for families and adventurers alike. For a unique challenge, try Paintball Mestre, an arcadeAdventureZone in the heart of Venice, or explore the picturesque E4 - Il GiraSile biking trail nearby.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting nightlife of Venice with a drink at the stylish Skyline Rooftop Bar, offering stunning views. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the charming Osteria dai Zemei, where you can savour local wines and cicchetti while mingling with friendly locals.

Find the best attractions in Venice

Venice offers a rich tapestry of culture, making it perfect for those seeking a city-themed or outdoor vacation. Explore stunning churches, historic palaces, and vibrant piazzas that showcase the heart of Venice. Don't miss the chance to discover hidden gems and lesser-known sights that reveal the real Venice, adding depth to your experience. Whether you're interested in culture or simply soaking up the atmosphere, Venice and its surroundings have something for everyone.

• St. Mark's Square: A vibrant hub of Venetian culture, St. Mark's Square is surrounded by stunning architecture, including the iconic Basilica di San Marco. Here, you can soak in the lively atmosphere, enjoy a coffee at a historic café, and witness the daily ebb and flow of locals and tourists alike, all under the watchful eye of the Campanile.
• Grand Canal: The Grand Canal offers a romantic journey through the heart of Venice, showcasing picturesque views of palaces and bridges. A vaporetto ride along this bustling waterway reveals the city’s rich history and charming scenery, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.
• Rialto Bridge: As one of Venice's oldest and most famous bridges, Rialto Bridge serves as a lively market and social hub. Its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it a cultural landmark, ideal for capturing memorable photographs and enjoying the surrounding shops and eateries.

Best time to go to Venice

The best time to visit Venice is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	44.1°F (6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	75.9°F (24.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
September	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Venice

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Venice during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.