Ponte dell'Accademia

About

Stunning views of the grand canal, especially at sunset.

Why go

• Offers one of the most iconic panoramas of the Grand Canal
• Best spot to see the Santa Maria della Salute basilica
• A favorite for photographers and canal-watchers alike

Must try

• Watch the sunset
• Take photos
• Photogenetic views of the Grand Canal
• Panoramic views of Venice
• View of the Grand Canal

Pro tips

• Arrive 20-30 minutes before sunset
• Cross the wooden bridge
• Cross the Accademia Bridge
• Visit early morning before crowds
• Cross before anyone else is awake

Good to know

• Can get crowded quickly
• Expect crowds

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (24131 reviews)

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