Libreria Acqua Alta
Venice, Italy • INR 100 - INR 3000 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedVenice, Italy
• INR 100 - INR 3000Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul
17°C – 26°C, warm early summer weather, mostly sunny with some humid days and occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
17°C – 26°C, warm early summer weather, mostly sunny with some humid days and occasional rain, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Narrow aisles, steps, and uneven floors; not wheelchair accessible.
Narrow aisles, steps, and uneven floors; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Free entry, but crowded experience sometimes impacts value.
Free entry, but crowded experience sometimes impacts value.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples loved the unique atmosphere and the canal views from the book staircase!
Picture Perfect
Visitors found endless photo ops, ideal for capturing romantic memories together.
Hidden Gem
Travelers raved about the quirky charm; a must-see for couples exploring Venice.
Overcrowded Spaces
Couples noted it was very crowded, making it hard to enjoy the experience.
Difficult Navigation
Some couples found the narrow aisles and stairs challenging to navigate together.
Tourist Trap
Visitors felt it was more of a tourist attraction than a bookstore at times.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 07:15 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
1-8°C
Cool and damp, occasional rain, with possible acqua alta events and the start of Carnival festivities late in the month.
Cool and damp, occasional rain, with possible acqua alta events and the start of Carnival festivities late in the month.
Open
Possible brief access issues due to high water, but normal operations resume quickly.
Possible brief access issues due to high water, but normal operations resume quickly.
Recommended
February is characterized by cold, damp weather and lingering chances of flooding. The shop remains open, with a lively atmosphere if Carnival brings more visitors later in the month.
February is characterized by cold, damp weather and lingering chances of flooding. The shop remains open, with a lively atmosphere if Carnival brings more visitors later in the month.
March
MEDIUM
4-13°C
Mild temperatures begin to return, with less frequent rain and flooding than winter months.
Mild temperatures begin to return, with less frequent rain and flooding than winter months.
Open
Rare short-term closures possible after heavy rain, but generally open with no significant limitations.
Rare short-term closures possible after heavy rain, but generally open with no significant limitations.
Recommended
March marks the start of spring with milder weather and fewer acqua alta events. The bookshop is fully open, and Venice becomes livelier without overwhelming crowds.
March marks the start of spring with milder weather and fewer acqua alta events. The bookshop is fully open, and Venice becomes livelier without overwhelming crowds.
April
HIGH
8-17°C
Pleasant spring temperatures, more sunshine, and moderate rainfall; flooding is rare.
Pleasant spring temperatures, more sunshine, and moderate rainfall; flooding is rare.
Open
Fully open to visitors, with no major restrictions besides potential crowding during holiday weeks.
Fully open to visitors, with no major restrictions besides potential crowding during holiday weeks.
Recommended
April offers the most pleasant weather of the period, ideal for exploring Venice and Libreria Acqua Alta, but expect more crowds especially during holiday periods.
April offers the most pleasant weather of the period, ideal for exploring Venice and Libreria Acqua Alta, but expect more crowds especially during holiday periods.
May
MEDIUM
13-22°C
Mild and comfortable spring weather with occasional rain showers.
Mild and comfortable spring weather with occasional rain showers.
Open
No significant restrictions; operates daily 09:15/09:30 AM to 07:45/07:15 PM.
No significant restrictions; operates daily 09:15/09:30 AM to 07:45/07:15 PM.
Recommended
May is a pleasant time to visit Libreria Acqua Alta, with comfortable weather, moderate crowds, and full accessibility.
May is a pleasant time to visit Libreria Acqua Alta, with comfortable weather, moderate crowds, and full accessibility.
How to get there
Walking
Recommended
Boat
Ferry
Taxi
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
