UNESCO World Heritage Site in Venice

Venice and its Lagoon Map

Interactive map of Venice and its Lagoon with coordinates, nearby places, airports and travel highlights.

⛅ 72°F now🕔 2:37 PM local📅 Best: April, June, July and August

Summary

Venice and its Lagoon is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Venice. Venice and its Lagoon is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for a city built on 118 islands.

Right now it is 72°F (22°C) in Venice and its Lagoon with partly cloudy. It feels like 74°F. Today runs from 70°F to 79°F. Chance of precipitation is 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Venice and its Lagoon is April, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 86°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 34°F.

The closest major airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), about 5 mi away. Nearby highlights include Lake Garda, Lake Bled, Historic Centre of Florence and Swiss National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 79°F is 6.7°F below the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Venice and its Lagoon today at 8.9/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of Venice and its Lagoon

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 45°26′26.9″N 12°18′55.8″E (45.4408, 12.3155)

Quick facts about Venice and its Lagoon

TypeUNESCO World Heritage Site
CityVenice
CountryItaly
ContinentEurope
Coordinates45°26′26.9″N 12°18′55.8″E (45.4408, 12.3155)
UNESCO inscription1987
Known fora city built on 118 islands
Local time2:37 PM (UTC+02:00)
Best monthsApril, June, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Getting to Venice and its Lagoon

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Florence · 127 mi · roughly 2.9 h driving
  • Milan · 151 mi · roughly 3.5 h driving
  • Salzburg · 167 mi · roughly 3.8 h driving
  • Munich · 189 mi · roughly 4.4 h driving
  • Zurich · 224 mi · roughly 5.2 h driving
  • Interlaken · 230 mi · roughly 5.3 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Venice and its Lagoon

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Venice Marco Polo AirportVCE5 miVenice
Milan Malpensa AirportMXP174 miMilan
Munich AirportMUC203 miMunich
Zurich AirportZRH227 miZurich
Rome Fiumicino AirportFCO252 miRome
Vienna International AirportVIE273 miVienna

Things to do in Venice and its Lagoon

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Venice and its Lagoon.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Venice and its Lagoon?

Venice and its Lagoon is an UNESCO World Heritage Site in Venice. Its coordinates are 45.4408, 12.3155. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Venice and its Lagoon right now?

It is currently 72°F (22°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 84% and wind is 11 mph.

When is the best time to visit Venice and its Lagoon?

April, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Venice and its Lagoon, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Venice and its Lagoon in?

Venice and its Lagoon observes Europe/Rome (UTC+02:00). The local time is 2:37 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Venice and its Lagoon?

The closest airports are Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), 5 mi away, Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), 174 mi away and Munich Airport (MUC), 203 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Venice and its Lagoon?

Popular options include Lake Garda, Lake Bled, Historic Centre of Florence, Swiss National Park, Zugspitze and Leaning Tower of Pisa.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (unesco-sites) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 2:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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