Overview
The Venice Accademia Gallery, also known as Gallerie dell'Accademia, is a must-visit museum housing an extensive collection of Venetian art. It showcases masterpieces from the 14th to the 18th centuries, including works by Titian, Tintoretto, and Bellini.
The museum is crucial for understanding the evolution of Venetian art and houses some of the most important works of the Venetian Renaissance.
Location
Address
Campo della Carita 1050, Venice, Veneto
Neighborhood: Dorsoduro
Coordinates
45.436900, 12.327300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • flowers
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
autumn
cool
- • fall colors
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Official App
Size: 50 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Marco Polo Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance
Historical Significance: Important events happened here
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe
- • Ask for guide John
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle
Result: Great shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Art Museum
Santa Maria della Salute
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Church
Dorsoduro
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Neighborhood
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
€12