Regata Storica
Venice, Italy • 
Underrated
UnderratedVenice, Italy
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
16°C – 26°C, warm, sunny days with comfortable evenings, high crowds, peak season
16°C – 26°C, warm, sunny days with comfortable evenings, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Crowds, bridges, and steps; limited accessible viewing spots.
Crowds, bridges, and steps; limited accessible viewing spots.
Value for money
Medium
Free viewing mitigates cost, but crowds impact overall experience.
Free viewing mitigates cost, but crowds impact overall experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Spectacle
Couples found the historical parade and races incredibly romantic and unforgettable.
Grand Canal
The atmosphere along the Grand Canal was festive and enjoyable, offering fantastic photo opportunities.
Cultural Delight
Visitors felt it was a great way to experience Venetian culture and history together.
Crowd Concerns
Couples mentioned the need to secure viewing spots hours in advance due to massive crowds.
Limited Access
Travelers noted that vaporetto services are disrupted, making access challenging during the event.
Difficult Terrain
Couples found the bridges and crowds challenging to navigate, especially for long periods.
Hours of operation
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
05:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
In-depth experience
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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
LOW
1-9°C
Cold with occasional rain, possible fog and slight risk of acqua alta.
Cold with occasional rain, possible fog and slight risk of acqua alta.
Closed
Regata Storica does not take place in February; main event is in September.
Regata Storica does not take place in February; main event is in September.
Not recommended
February is not a time for the Regata Storica. Venice can be busier during Carnival, but the regatta is unavailable.
February is not a time for the Regata Storica. Venice can be busier during Carnival, but the regatta is unavailable.
March
LOW
4-13°C
Cool with increasing sunshine, but still a chance of rain and dampness.
Cool with increasing sunshine, but still a chance of rain and dampness.
Closed
Event is not held in March; Regata Storica is in September.
Event is not held in March; Regata Storica is in September.
Not recommended
March sees improving weather, but the Regata Storica is not available. City is preparing for spring tourism.
March sees improving weather, but the Regata Storica is not available. City is preparing for spring tourism.
April
MEDIUM
8-17°C
Mild and pleasant with some rainy days; spring flowers begin to appear.
Mild and pleasant with some rainy days; spring flowers begin to appear.
Closed
Regata Storica does not take place in April; scheduled annually for the first Sunday in September.
Regata Storica does not take place in April; scheduled annually for the first Sunday in September.
Not recommended
April offers better weather, but the Regata Storica will not occur until September. Venice is livelier with more open attractions.
April offers better weather, but the Regata Storica will not occur until September. Venice is livelier with more open attractions.
May
MEDIUM
12-22°C
Mild and pleasant temperatures, with moderate rainfall and increasing sunshine.
Mild and pleasant temperatures, with moderate rainfall and increasing sunshine.
Open
No special restrictions; most attractions are open and accessible.
No special restrictions; most attractions are open and accessible.
Recommended
May offers favorable weather for exploring Venice, with manageable crowds and normal pricing. Regata Storica events do not occur in this month.
May offers favorable weather for exploring Venice, with manageable crowds and normal pricing. Regata Storica events do not occur in this month.
How to get there
Ferry
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Boat
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
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 not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
