The Serene Charm of Spiaggia San Nicolò
Discover the tranquil beauty of Spiaggia San Nicolò, a charming lido in Venice perfect for sunbathing and soaking in stunning Adriatic views.
Spiaggia San Nicolò is a picturesque lido in Venice, offering a tranquil escape with its golden sands and stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Ideal for sunbathers and families, this beach combines relaxation with the enchanting backdrop of Venice's iconic skyline, making it a must-visit for every tourist seeking a slice of paradise.
A brief summary to Spiaggia San Nicolò
- Piazzale Rava', Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, 30126, IT
- +390415261249
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own beach towel and sunscreen to enjoy a day of relaxation without additional costs.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant beach day.
- Visit nearby cafes to try local seafood dishes while enjoying the beach views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Spiaggia San Nicolò, start by heading towards the Lido from Venice. Once you reach Lido, follow the main road (Via Sandro Gallo) towards the southern end of the island. Continue straight until you reach Piazzale Rava. There is a parking area nearby where you can leave your car. Note that parking fees may apply, so ensure you have some spare coins or a credit card ready.
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Public Transportation - Vaporetto
To reach Spiaggia San Nicolò using public transportation, take the Vaporetto (water bus) from Venice to Lido. You can catch the Vaporetto at various stops in Venice, including San Marco and Fondamenta Nove. Once you arrive at the Lido stop, change to Line 11 (to Pellestrina) and disembark at the 'Piazzale Rava' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Spiaggia San Nicolò. Make sure to check the Vaporetto schedule as it can vary.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike in Venice and take it with you on the Vaporetto. Board the Vaporetto heading to Lido, and once you arrive, you can cycle directly to Spiaggia San Nicolò. Head towards Via Sandro Gallo and then turn onto Piazzale Rava. There are bike paths available, making it a pleasant ride. Remember to check if the bike rental allows you to take the bike on the Vaporetto and if there are any additional fees.
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Walking
If you find yourself near the Lido beach area, you can also walk to Spiaggia San Nicolò. From the main beach area, head towards Via Sandro Gallo, then follow the signs towards Piazzale Rava. It's a scenic walk, and you'll get to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The walk should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on your starting point.
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