Chioggia

Chioggia is a great place to base yourself in Venetian Riviera as some of the city’s most popular attractions are within easy driving distance. The Cathedral of Chioggia and the Porto di Chioggia are amongst the popular destinations in the area. And if your schedule allows, be sure to visit Palazzo Comunale and Chioggia Belltower.

Chioggia offers some interesting museums, exhibits and show venues within easy reach that make great places to visit. Find the treasures kept in the many remarkable museums here such as Glass Museum in Venice, Palazzo Grassi and Ca' Rezzonico. See established and up-and-coming artists live on stage at the La Fenice Opera House in Venice, Teatro Malibran and the Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista. Enjoy the beautiful exhibits at Academy Gallery in Venice and the Ca' Rezzonico Gallery.

If the weather is good, do what the locals do and appreciate the nearby parks and reserves. Breathe in the fresh air, play catch with the kids and catch some rays at nearby Lido Beach in Venice. If you want to rest a while in a little nature be sure to check out the San Giuliano Park in Mestre.

Leave the car behind and stroll the streets to discover the many fascinating attractions Venetian Riviera has to offer. Venetian Riviera features some fascinating relics from yesteryear; don’t miss Doge's Palace in Venice, the Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo and the San Pietro di Castello. If your spirit could do with a little renewal, you’ll be moved by the serene atmosphere at Chioggia’s holy places like the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer and the San Salvador Church.

To play golf in a new setting, head for the greens at the Circolo Golf Venezia Alberoni in Venice.

Hunt down a bargain, stock up on food or just window shop at nearby fashion hotspots like the Anfora Murano Glass Factory in Venice.

To make sure you get the most out of Chioggia, consider making a reservation close by in one of the area’s charming bed and breakfast or hotel options. Check out the rooms, rates and amenities at the Starhotels Splendid Venice, the Hilton Molino Stucky Venice, or the Hotel Dei Dragomanni, Venice.