Tourist Offices

The multilingual staff of the Venice tourism office (041/5298711 www.turismovenezia.it) can provide directions and up-to-the-minute information. Tourist office branches are in Marco Polo Airport; the Venezia Santa Lucia train station; Piazza San Marco near Museo Correr at the southwest corner; the Venice Pavilion (including a Venice-centered bookstore), on the riva (canal-front street) between the San Marco vaporetto stop and the Royal Gardens; and on the Lido at the main vaporetto stop. It is open daily 10–6.