Punta Sabbioni Roundtrip transport to Venice and San Marco

Venice , Italy

Punta Sabbioni Roundtrip transport to Venice and San Marco

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About this experience

Take the scenic route from Punta Sabbioni to Venice's San Marco Basin with this round-trip transfer service. Glide over the Venice Lagoon on a comfortable boat with both indoor and outdoor seating to ensure maximum comfort in all weather conditions.

Hop aboard the spacious boat at Punta Sabbioni Pier and skirt the famous Mose flood barrier, designed to defend the Venice lagoon from tides of up to 3 meters. Take a look at the 16th-century St Andrew's Fort as you pass St Andrew's Island.

Admire the lush park of the Giardini di S. Elena and the beaches of the Lido before arriving in the heart of the city, in the basin of San Marco. Spend some free time admiring the sights of the city before taking one of the transfers back.

Available options

Venice Easy Low

Transfer

Venice Easy Low

Transfer

Venice Easy Alta

Transfer

What's included

The price per person includes round trip

Various round trip times of your choice

Private transport

What you'll see

We start from Punta Sabbioni, along the "Mose", the Island of St. Andrea, Giardini di S. Elena, the beaches of Lido, and the basin of San Marco we arrive in Venice-San Marco.
Free time. Various departure and return times of your choice:

check-in 15 minutes before departure

From 14/04/2025 to 08/06/2025 and From 13/09/2025 to 05/10/2025
EVERY DAY
Departures: 9:15, 10:00, 10:30, 11:15, 12:00
Returns: 14:15, 15:30, 16:45, 18:00

From 09/06/2025 to 12/09/2025
MONDAY - FRIDAY
Departures: 9:15, 10:00, 10:30, 11:15, 12:00, 12:45
Returns: 12:00, 12:45, 14:15, 15:30, 16:45, 18:00, 19:00

SATURDAY - SUNDAY
Departures: 9:15, 10:00, 10:30, 11:15, 12:00
Returns:14:15, 15:30, 16:45, 18:00

*Days with Schedule Changes:

07/09/2025 Historical Regatta: Returns will be at 14:00 and 19:00

What's not included

Lunch

Soft drinks

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Close to public transport

as per the order of the Harbour Authority nr 143 of 2016 in particular weather conditions (for example in case of fog) or for adverse weather conditions, the service may not be regular and we reserve the right to suspend scheduled services

On certain dates, most travellers staying outside Venice and intending to visit the city for a day will be required to pay an access fee of €5/10. For more details (including exemptions) and to know the days of application of this tariff, visit: https://cda.ve.it

Meeting point

At pier number 5 next to the All’Ancora restaurant, check-in at the Il Doge Di Venezia banquet

Please arrive 15 minutes before departure for check-in

Important notes

At pier number 5 next to the All’Ancora restaurant, check-in at the Il Doge Di Venezia banquet

About Venice

Venice is a unique and enchanting city built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. Known for its canals, gondolas, and stunning architecture, Venice is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit destination for its rich history, art, and culture. The city offers a romantic and timeless atmosphere that captivates visitors from around the world.

Top Attractions

St. Mark's Basilica

A stunning Byzantine cathedral known for its opulent design, golden mosaics, and historical significance. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in Venice.

Historical/Religious 1-2 hours Free entry, €3 for museum and treasury

Doge's Palace

A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Doge's Palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice and the seat of Venetian government. It offers a glimpse into the city's political and cultural history.

Historical/Architecture 1-2 hours €25 for standard ticket, €30 for Secret Itineraries Tour

Rialto Bridge

The oldest and most famous of Venice's four bridges spanning the Grand Canal, the Rialto Bridge is an iconic symbol of the city.

Architecture 30 minutes Free

Grand Canal

The main waterway of Venice, the Grand Canal is lined with beautiful palaces, churches, and historic buildings. A vaporetto ride along the canal offers stunning views.

Nature/Scenic 30-60 minutes €7.50 for a vaporetto ticket

Murano

An island famous for its glass-making tradition. Visitors can watch artisans at work and purchase unique glass souvenirs.

Cultural/Historical Half-day Free to explore, €10 for museum

Burano

A colorful island known for its lace-making tradition and picturesque houses. Burano is a charming and photogenic destination.

Cultural/Scenic Half-day Free to explore, €5 for lace museum

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto al Nero di Seppia

A risotto made with cuttlefish ink, giving it a distinctive black color and rich, briny flavor.

Main Course Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians or those with seafood allergies.

Sarde in Saor

Sweet and sour sardines marinated with onions, raisins, pine nuts, and vinegar.

Appetizer Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.

Bigoli in Salsa

Pasta with a sauce made from anchovies, onions, and breadcrumbs.

Main Course Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians.

Frito Misto

A mix of fried seafood and vegetables, including shrimp, squid, and zucchini.

Appetizer Contains seafood, not suitable for vegetarians.

Popular Activities

Kayaking in the canals Cycling on Lido di Venezia Hiking in the Venetian Lagoon Sunbathing on Lido di Venezia Enjoying a gondola ride Visiting a spa or wellness center Attending a concert or opera Visiting museums and galleries

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. The city is vibrant with events and festivals, and the temperatures are comfortable for exploring.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken in local areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET), GMT+2 (Central European Summer Time, CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Venice is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas, and acqua alta (high water) events can disrupt travel plans.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings
• Use official taxis and ticket vendors
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Venice Marco Polo Airport • 12 km from city center

By train

Santa Lucia Railway Station

By bus

Piazzale Roma

Getting around

Public transport

The vaporetto is the main public transport system in Venice. It operates on fixed routes and is the most convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber (limited availability), Local taxi apps

Rentals

Neighborhoods

San Marco Dorsoduro Cannaregio Castello

Day trips

Burano and Murano

10-45 minutes by vaporetto • Half-day to full day

Visit the colorful island of Burano and the glass-making island of Murano for a unique and picturesque day trip.

Lido di Venezia

20 minutes by vaporetto • Half-day to full day

A long, narrow island between the Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea, known for its beaches, the Venice Film Festival, and a more relaxed atmosphere.

Padua (Padova)

40 km (25 miles) • Half-day to full day

A charming city known for its beautiful architecture, historic sites, and the famous Scrovegni Chapel with its stunning frescoes by Giotto.

Festivals

Venice Carnival • February or March (dates vary) Venice Film Festival • Late August to early September Festa del Redentore • Third weekend of July

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Explore the city's lesser-known neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more authentic experience
Try local specialties and dishes, and ask locals for recommendations
Use a map or GPS to navigate the intricate streets and canals, as Venice can be easy to get lost in
Be prepared for acqua alta (high water) events, especially from October to January, and check forecasts and plan accordingly