The Venice Lido is a long, thin sandy island that lies between the Adriatic Sea and the Venice Lagoon. It is a unique pearl in the Venetian lagoon. Located just a few minutes by vaporetto from the center of Venice, this thin strip of land is famous for its charming long, golden beach, which offers a serene refuge from bustling Venice. The Lido is renowned for the annual Venice International Film Festival, attracting Hollywood stars and film lovers from around the world.

Lido Island boasts elegant Art Nouveau architecture, with majestic villas, historic hotels and trendy cafes along the main street

Murano is an island in the lagoon famous for its glassmaking tradition. It is home to numerous glass furnaces, where master glassmakers create works of art in blown glass. It is possible to visit the furnaces and see the artisans at work. The island is also known for its Church of St. Mary and St. Donatus, with impressive mosaics.

Burano is an island famous for its colorful houses and handcrafted lace production. The brightly colored houses along the canals make Burano a picturesque place. Visitors can also observe skilled craftswomen working with lace, a centuries-old tradition.

Torcello is a less frequented island, but rich in history. It is home to the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, one of the oldest churches in Venice, with extraordinary mosaics. The island is quiet and offers a break from the hustle and bustle of Venice.

These islands contribute to the cultural and scenic variety of the Venice lagoon, each with its own unique beauty and history.