Arsenale and Giardini:
Bar, restaurant, bookshop, restrooms with changing tables.
At the exhibition venues, a courtesy electric car transportation service is available for visitors with limited mobility. At Giardini, maps with accessibility instructions are available in front of the pavillions entrance. There is also the possibility to request, from the on-site staff on a first-come first-serve basis: strollers, walkers, and wheelchairs.
For visitors with sensory disabilities: it is possible to book (for a fee) guided tours for visually impaired or blind visitor, focusing on linguistic and content aspects; dedicated tours for the deaf community, with the opportunity to attend educational activities in Italian Sign Language (LIS).
Project for fragile categories available by reservation: free initiatives aimed to support centers, shelters, educational and therapeutic communities, such as educational activities, workshops, visits, and guided tours for an approach to contemporary arts.
For support teachers, there are dedicated materials fon an inclusive visit to the 2025 Architecture Biennale.
Unattended cloakroom service for storing small items at the Giardini venue (luggage and suitacases cannot be stored).
In agreement with Bauadvisor, a paid dog custody and accompaniment service is available, bookable at least 24 hours in advance.
Pets of small/medium size are allowed on a leash only and exclusively in the green area of Giardini.
Where to eat
Both venues offer bar/restaurant services inside.
Where to stay
Venice offers a wide range of accommodation, and the Exhibition is easily accessibile both on foot and via public tran sport from anywhere in the city. If accommodation is in Mestre, you must first reach Venice by Bus/tram (PIAZZALE ROMA stop) or by train (VENEZIA SANTA LUCIA station), and then proceed either on foot (about 40 minutes) or by vaporetto.
ACCESS FEE TO THE CITY OF VENICE
Starting from April 18, for 54 non-consecutive days throughout 2025, the access fee is enforced.
For more information on the rates and exemptions provided by the Municipal Regulation and to check on which days and times the fee is requiered, please visit: https://cda.ve.it/en/