Things to do in Venice

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Venice Canals

Venice Canals might not have many top sights, but Venice Beach and Venice Beach Boardwalk are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from Venice

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Santa Monica

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Frequently asked questions

Is Venice worth visiting?
Offering a mix of cafes and family-friendly attractions, there's no shortage of things to do in Venice. When you're here, head to Santa Monica Beach, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Venice?
Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Venice while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Venice?
You can't leave without visiting Santa Monica Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Venice.
Is three days enough to stay in Venice?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach and Santa Monica Pier. The average stay in Venice is three days. If you have the urge to extend your vacation, Los Angeles isn't far away.
Is Venice a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Venice. Several sights, like Santa Monica Beach and Venice Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Venice's neighborhoods, Downtown Santa Monica is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Pico is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Venice with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Venice with kids.

What to do in Venice for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Venice for adults including Melrose Avenue and Wilshire Boulevard.
Are there free things to do in Venice?
In Venice, Santa Monica Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Venice.