Jesolo

Italy

Jesolo is in the Veneto region of Italy.

This coastal town is very popular with foreign tourists and also locals. It has a huge quantity of hotels and shops next to the beach.

  • Natural HIstory Museum (Museo Civico di Storia Naturale), Piazza G.Carducci, +0421 382248. Jun to Sep 15 9.30am to 1pm, 6.30 to 11 pm, open all day if weather is bad, Sep16 to May31 8.30am to 1pm, 3 to 6.30om, closed Sun morning, Oct 15 to 31, Jan 15 to 31.
  • Sealife Aquarium. In summer daily from 10 am to 6pm.
  • Tropicarium Park, Piazza Brescia. Daily 10am to 10pm.

Natural HIstory Museum (Museo Civico di Storia Naturale), Piazza G.Carducci, +0421 382248. Jun to Sep 15 9.30am to 1pm, 6.30 to 11 pm, open all day if weather is bad, Sep16 to May31 8.30am to 1pm, 3 to 6.30om, closed Sun morning, Oct 15 to 31, Jan 15 to 31.

Sealife Aquarium. In summer daily from 10 am to 6pm.

Tropicarium Park, Piazza Brescia. Daily 10am to 10pm.

  • Aqualandia. mid June to mid Sept 10 to 18. Aqualandia has been elected 8 times as Best Water Park in Italy. Full day adults € 30.00, children from 1.00 to 1.40 meter € 26.00, children under 1.00 meter free, senior citizens over 65 € 26.00, Half day adults € 26.00, children from 1.00 to 1.40 meter € 22.00, children under 1.00 meter free. Umbrella and 2 sun beds € 7.00, lockers € 4.00, car parking € 4.00.You can buy online tickets here
  • New Jesolandia, Via Roma Destra (near Aqualandia and Pista Azzurra, +39 3429 0237.
  • Gommapiuma, Piazza Brescia, +39 0333 6305583. a kids’ fun park with inflatable and foam rubber facilities providing a wild and yet risk-free joy for the kids.Admission for parents is free: they are allowed to enter the park, but only to supervise their children..
  • Play Village, 48, Via Equilio, Lido di Jesolo, +39 0421 92884. sports center with tennis courts, basketball and football fields, skateboarding and roller-skating tracks
  • Pista Azzurra di Jesolo, 90, Via Roma Destra, Jesolo, +39 0421 972471. one of the best go-kart tracks
  • Pirate Cruise, +39 0421 380006. departures from the beach near Piazza Nember: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10 am, near Piazza Trento (Via Zanella): Mon, Wed, Thu 10 am, Tue 3.30 p, near Piazza Brescia (Voa Bafile, 9 acesso al mare): Tue, Wed, Fri 10 am. adults € 15, children from 1 to 12 € 12.

Aqualandia. mid June to mid Sept 10 to 18. Aqualandia has been elected 8 times as Best Water Park in Italy. Full day adults € 30.00, children from 1.00 to 1.40 meter € 26.00, children under 1.00 meter free, senior citizens over 65 € 26.00, Half day adults € 26.00, children from 1.00 to 1.40 meter € 22.00, children under 1.00 meter free. Umbrella and 2 sun beds € 7.00, lockers € 4.00, car parking € 4.00.You can buy online tickets here

New Jesolandia, Via Roma Destra (near Aqualandia and Pista Azzurra, +39 3429 0237.

Gommapiuma, Piazza Brescia, +39 0333 6305583. a kids’ fun park with inflatable and foam rubber facilities providing a wild and yet risk-free joy for the kids.Admission for parents is free: they are allowed to enter the park, but only to supervise their children..

Play Village, 48, Via Equilio, Lido di Jesolo, +39 0421 92884. sports center with tennis courts, basketball and football fields, skateboarding and roller-skating tracks

Pista Azzurra di Jesolo, 90, Via Roma Destra, Jesolo, +39 0421 972471. one of the best go-kart tracks

Pirate Cruise, +39 0421 380006. departures from the beach near Piazza Nember: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 10 am, near Piazza Trento (Via Zanella): Mon, Wed, Thu 10 am, Tue 3.30 p, near Piazza Brescia (Voa Bafile, 9 acesso al mare): Tue, Wed, Fri 10 am. adults € 15, children from 1 to 12 € 12.

Many boutique shops

  • Boutique Rossi, 1, Via Altinate, +39 0421 961777. selling labels like Fabiana Filippi, Alberta Ferretti, Rivamonti, Armani, Marithe F.G. Marras, Brunello Cucinelli, Gunex, High, Cavalli, Diane Von Furstenberg, DKNY, Puleka, and Manoosh.
  • Spinazze, 452, Via Bafile, +39 0421 371563. 10.00 12.30, 15.30 to 19.30. closed Mon morning. a landmark of the fashion trade in north Italy, with labels like Zafferano, Della Ciana, Ralph Lauren, Pura Lopez, Paliparmi
  • Primavisione, 314, 320 and 333 Via Bafile, +39 0241 370638, +39 0421 371642, +39 0421 92378. products by Diesel, Patrizia Pepe, Wrangler, Hunter, Museum and Blauer
  • Burato Gioielli, 423, Via Bafile, 12, Piazza Milano, +39 0421 372288, +39 0421 961696, +39 0421 91961. Mon 15.30 to 19.30, Tue to Sat 9:30 to12:30 15:30 to 19:30. Burato Gioielli is one of the best places to shop jewels and watches as well as products like Calvin Klein, Emporio Armani, Tissot, Gucci and Hello Kitty.

The market is located in Piazza Kennedy in Jesolo centre. It does not cater for tourists mainly, selling anything from clothing to foodstuffs and flowers. The market is held on Fridays and is open from early morning until 1pm.

  • Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave, Via Marco Polo 1, 30020 Noventa di Piave, +39 0421 5741. every day from 10 to 20, closed Dec25, 26 and Jan1. designer outlet with many Italian ans international brands- The outlet is situated near the San Donà di Piave exit the A4 highway from Venezia to Trieste. To find it using Sat Nav, enter Via Calnova or Via Marco Polo, 1 – 30020 Noventa di Piave or insert the following coordinates: Latitude: 45.669477 - Longitude: 12.534787. ATVO operates a bus service to Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet leaving from Lido di Jesolo bus station daily at 10.15, every hour from 13.15 to 19.15, on week-days also at 9.15, 11.15 and 12.15 and from Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet daily at 11.15, every hour from 13.15 to 20.15.on week-days also at 10.15 and 12.15. You will have to change bus at San Donà die Piave bus station. Duration of the trip is 55 minutes. Ticket price € 4.30 one-way, € 8.10 return.

Boutique Rossi, 1, Via Altinate, +39 0421 961777. selling labels like Fabiana Filippi, Alberta Ferretti, Rivamonti, Armani, Marithe F.G. Marras, Brunello Cucinelli, Gunex, High, Cavalli, Diane Von Furstenberg, DKNY, Puleka, and Manoosh.

Spinazze, 452, Via Bafile, +39 0421 371563. 10.00 12.30, 15.30 to 19.30. closed Mon morning. a landmark of the fashion trade in north Italy, with labels like Zafferano, Della Ciana, Ralph Lauren, Pura Lopez, Paliparmi

Primavisione, 314, 320 and 333 Via Bafile, +39 0241 370638, +39 0421 371642, +39 0421 92378. products by Diesel, Patrizia Pepe, Wrangler, Hunter, Museum and Blauer

Burato Gioielli, 423, Via Bafile, 12, Piazza Milano, +39 0421 372288, +39 0421 961696, +39 0421 91961. Mon 15.30 to 19.30, Tue to Sat 9:30 to12:30 15:30 to 19:30. Burato Gioielli is one of the best places to shop jewels and watches as well as products like Calvin Klein, Emporio Armani, Tissot, Gucci and Hello Kitty.

Designer Outlet Noventa di Piave, Via Marco Polo 1, 30020 Noventa di Piave, +39 0421 5741. every day from 10 to 20, closed Dec25, 26 and Jan1. designer outlet with many Italian ans international brands- The outlet is situated near the San Donà di Piave exit the A4 highway from Venezia to Trieste. To find it using Sat Nav, enter Via Calnova or Via Marco Polo, 1 – 30020 Noventa di Piave or insert the following coordinates: Latitude: 45.669477 - Longitude: 12.534787. ATVO operates a bus service to Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet leaving from Lido di Jesolo bus station daily at 10.15, every hour from 13.15 to 19.15, on week-days also at 9.15, 11.15 and 12.15 and from Noventa di Piave Designer Outlet daily at 11.15, every hour from 13.15 to 20.15.on week-days also at 10.15 and 12.15. You will have to change bus at San Donà die Piave bus station. Duration of the trip is 55 minutes. Ticket price € 4.30 one-way, € 8.10 return.

Wide range, many fish dishes. The local dish famous in this region is risotto.

Lido di Jesolo has an abundance of restaurants of different styles.

  • Cucina da Omar, via Dante 21 (near PIazza Drago and piazza Marconi, +39 042 193685. Closed Wed and Dec to Jan. Reservations recommended. € 48 to 90 (2009).
  • Tortuga, piazzale Tommaseo 15, +39 042 193319. Closed mid-Nov to mid-Jan, Mon evening and Tue except Jun to Sept. € 45 to 75 (2009).
  • Ristorante da Guido, 25, Via Roma Sinistra, Jesolo, +39 0421 350380. Ristorante da Guido is one of the best eating places in Jesolo, specialised on regional cuisine
  • Ristorante al Porto, Cortellazzo (6 km from Jesolo), +39 0421 98060. seafood and fish dishes, reservation recommended
  • Trattoria Bronse Cuerte, 90/c, Via Roma Destra, +39 0421 372341. specialised on the local cuisine of Jesolo with sausages, grilled meats and ribs, great wines from the Friuli Venezia Giulia and the Veneto regions
  • Alla Darsena, via Oriente 166, Jesolo Pineta, +39 0421 980081. cloed Di evening and Wed (excepot from Mid May ro mid Sept), closed Nov. € 30-50 (2009).
  • Ai Pescatori, via Oriente 164, Jesolo Pineta, +39 0421 980021. fish restaurant € 30-45 (2009).

Cucina da Omar, via Dante 21 (near PIazza Drago and piazza Marconi, +39 042 193685. Closed Wed and Dec to Jan. Reservations recommended. € 48 to 90 (2009).

Tortuga, piazzale Tommaseo 15, +39 042 193319. Closed mid-Nov to mid-Jan, Mon evening and Tue except Jun to Sept. € 45 to 75 (2009).

Ristorante da Guido, 25, Via Roma Sinistra, Jesolo, +39 0421 350380. Ristorante da Guido is one of the best eating places in Jesolo, specialised on regional cuisine

Ristorante al Porto, Cortellazzo (6 km from Jesolo), +39 0421 98060. seafood and fish dishes, reservation recommended

Trattoria Bronse Cuerte, 90/c, Via Roma Destra, +39 0421 372341. specialised on the local cuisine of Jesolo with sausages, grilled meats and ribs, great wines from the Friuli Venezia Giulia and the Veneto regions

Alla Darsena, via Oriente 166, Jesolo Pineta, +39 0421 980081. cloed Di evening and Wed (excepot from Mid May ro mid Sept), closed Nov. € 30-50 (2009).

Ai Pescatori, via Oriente 164, Jesolo Pineta, +39 0421 980021. fish restaurant € 30-45 (2009).

There are many discos to visit.

  • Il Muretto, 120, Via Roma Destra, Lido di Jesolo, +39 0421 371310, +39 3934 101120, +39 39 353880. Il Muretto is considered one of the best clubs of Italy
  • Marley Bar, 42/b, Via Trentin.Jesolo.
  • Vanilla Club, 15, Via Buonarroti, Jesolo.

Il Muretto, 120, Via Roma Destra, Lido di Jesolo, +39 0421 371310, +39 3934 101120, +39 39 353880. Il Muretto is considered one of the best clubs of Italy

Marley Bar, 42/b, Via Trentin.Jesolo.

Vanilla Club, 15, Via Buonarroti, Jesolo.

  • Ospedale di Jesolo, 104, V. Levantina, Lido Di Jesolo, tel. +39 0421 388411

  • Farmacia Edelweiss, 341, Via Andrea Bafile, Lido Di Jesolo tel: +39 041 5700730, +39 0421 370306,
  • Farmacia Borin, 15, Piazza Nember, Lido Di Jesolo, tel: +39 0421 371296
  • Farmacia Mazzini Dr. Borin, 2, Via Dei Mille Lido Di Jesolo, tel: +39 0421 371296
  • Farmacia Luxor, 47, Via Padova, Lido Di Jesolo tel: +39 0421 971423,0421 971422
  • Farmacia Sofia, 22, Via Treviso, Lido Di Jesolo, tel: +39 0421 362396, +39 0421 359140,

  • Jesolo office (Ufficio Jesolo), 18, Piazza Kennedy, Jesolo, Tele: +39 0421 355811
  • Lido di Jesolo office (Ufficio Lido di Jesolo), 100, Via Aquileia, Lido di Jesolo, tel: +39 0421 385711
  • Lido di Jesolo 1 office (Ufficio Lido di Jesolo 1), 41/A, Via Danimarca, Lido di Jesolo, tel. +39 0421 362166

Around the Venetian lagoon are other smaller islands, which have since been deserted but are worth a visit. There is also the Lido, which is a long narrow island with more modern buildings, hosting a youth hostel and a hotel.

  • Venice - The main island, needs no further introductions
  • The Lido - Venice's beaches are located here.
  • Murano - Nearby island with typical glass
  • Burano - Nearby island with typical textiles and painted houses.
  • San Lazzaro - Nearby island with Armenian monastery and impressive art collection, some world class pieces.
  • Mestre - Mestre is on the mainland, but still administratively part of Venice