Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Best
For Kids
Adults think Venice is for them, but kids know better. This is where every fairy tale
comes to life, where prisoners escape through the roof of a pink palace, Murano
glass-blowers breathe life into pocket-sized sea dragons, and Pescaria fish bal-
ance on their tails as though spellbound. Top that, JK Rowling.
Top Tips
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Babysitting is available at several hotels and B&Bs.
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Bring your own stroller.
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Nappies (diapers) and formula are available at groceries and pharmacies citywide.
Activities
Palazzo Ducale
Escape from prison on the
Itinerari Segreti
(Secret Passages)
tour. (
Click here
)
Museo di Storia Naturale
Discover dinosaurs, mummies and adventures on the
high seas. (
Click here
)
Lido Beaches
Sculpt Venetian Gothic sand castles in gentle waves May to
September. (
Click here
)
Gilberto Penzo
Build bathtub-size gondolas from kits. (
Click here
)
Giardini Pubblici
Rule the swings and slides in Napoleon's garden playground.
(
Click here
)
Row Venice
Hop on the
poppa
(stern) and learn to row as gondoliers do. (
Click
here
)
