Let’s go to sail on the lagoon of Venice whose beauty is unique and between its so romantic little islands. When the place Saint Marc, the Basilica and the multitude of architectural treasures of Venice will appear, the emotion you will feel will be as much intense as the glory of the scenery -from now on inscribed in your memory.
A little bit to the north you will discover some of the numerous islands of the Lagoon : Murano and its glassblowers, Burano and its lacemakers.
At last it will be possible for you to sail on the Brenta (canalised river) towards Padoue, an art and historic city or towards the river Sile to Trévise. Whatever the chosen route you will be seduced by the large number of tourist curiosities, the restaurants and the various activities.
From Chioggia to Grado there will be many possibilities of swimming on wonderful beaches.
In this area, your departure base will be CHIOGGIA
Base of Chioggia:
Ideally situated a few hours sailing from the lagoon of Venice, this small nice city will please you : its lovely fish market, its numerous small and large restaurants, many tourist shops will encourage you to spend a part of your voyage in the discovery of this charming village.
From Chioggia you will only be able to go for a round trip.
Average temperatures :
April : 16°C May : 21°C June: 25°C July: 28°C August : 27°C September : 24°C October: 18°C
OUT AND BACK CRUISE
One week
Chioggia, Venise and its islands, Pontegrandi and return to Chioggia
143km - 2 locks -2 lifting bridges - 20 h cruising
Ten and eleven days
Chioggia, Venise and its islands, Jesolo, Caposile, Marano and return to Chioggia
170 km - 2 locks - 8 lifting bridges - 30 h cruising
Two weeks
Chioggia, Venise and its islands, Jesolo, Caorle, Grado, Marano, Lignano, Cortelazzo, Pontegrandi and return to Chioggia
344 km - 10 locks - 10 lifting bridges - 49 h cruising
Navigation is possible every day on the lagoons. On the Sile and the Brenta, there are certain closures. The Brent ais recommended for experienced navigators.