~ Venice is a walking city ~
Venice is a city where the streets are walkable.
Traditional means of transport are not used/allowed.
Welcome to Venice
~ Swimming in the canals is not allowed ~
For bathing, it is possible to reach the Lido Island, where the sea and beach are easily accessible by vaporetto.
- line 6 ~ the most direct ~ from Piazzale Roma or San Basilio
- line 1 ~ more panoramic but slower ~ from Piazzale Roma or from Ca' Rezzonico
~ It is not permitted to hang padlocks on bridges ~
Hanging padlocks on bridges damages the city and its heritage. It is important to remember this and to contribute to the respect of Venice
~ Venice is a city, not a beach ~
At least a T-shirt must be worn when walking in the streets. Walking bare-chested is not permitted.
~ Picnics are not allowed in public spaces ~
In case of hunger or for a quick and inexpensive meal, you can choose a tramezzino, typical of the Venetian tradition.
~ When walking it is recommended to keep to the right ~
just like when you drive. British habits are an exception 😉 Thanks for your cooperation!
~ Please do not leave litter on the street or in public spaces ~
To help keep the city clean, you are asked to throw your waste in the litter bins along the streets.
~ Steamer ~
When boarding, passengers are asked to remove their backpacks and keep the entrance and exit areas clear to facilitate the flow of passengers.
~ High Tide ~
When using the footbridges, please keep to the right and do not stop along the way, to allow a smooth passage for all.