Lido of Venice
The island with wild charm
The Lido of Venice is a treasure chest of treasures to discover and unique experiences to live. Explore his 11 kilometers of coastline means taking a journey between biodiversity, culture and traditions.
Film Festival
Every year, between the end of August and the first half of September, the Lido of Venice hosts the Mostra Internazionale d'Arte Cinematografica.
For fans it is an opportunity to preview the most interesting films of the season. Celebrities, actors and directors, both established and emerging, parade on the red carpet between the applause of the fans and the flashes of the photographers.
The Festival takes place in the Quattro Fontane area, a stone's throw from Residence La Fontaine.
Beaches
Very fine, golden sand distinguishes the lower beaches of the Lido, awarded with the blue flag and equipped with huts and dressing rooms.
Le free beaches they are found in the natural areas of San Nicolò to the north and Alberoni to the south. The latter hosts some species of typical flora and fauna among its dunes and is an oasis protected by the WWF.
A short distance from Residence La Fontaine you can walk along the characteristic Murazzi, the Istrian stone dam built by the Republic of Venice to defend itself from the tides.
malamocco
In the southern area of the island, a small village stands out, surrounded by a narrow canal, where time seems to have stopped.
From the headquarters ofancient port, today it can be defined as a miniature Venice, a picturesque center characterized by low, colorful buildings which overlook the canals and squares. The tranquility that you breathe makes it a privileged place to spend a few hours in complete relaxation.
Good table
The genuine and authentic spirit of the Lido of Venice can also be found in the flavors of the sea and the land.
For the most refined palates, the restaurants offer gourmet dishes based on freshly caught fish or meat, excellent for lunches, refined aperitifs and delicious dinners.
There is no shortage of appetizers local dishes, such as creamed cod and sardines in saor, offered by typical Venetian cicchetterie.
Nature and sport
The Lido of Venice is not just sea and culture. It is also a panoramic terrace with splendid sunrises overlooking the sea, incredible sunsets that color Venice, protected green areas, parks and much more.
- sports lovers they are spoiled for choice. Activities related to the sea (swimming, diving, windsurfing, sailing, fishing) can be combined with bicycle tours, walks, golf games, horse riding, archery and various other disciplines.
