Things to Do in Mestre in 2024

Mestre Attractions

It's little wonder so many people visit Mestre each year. This enchanting city is filled with wonderful things to do. Whether you're interested in exploring tourist attractions or having a go at more thrilling experiences, it's tough to be bored here.

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What to do in Mestre

Free Things to Do in Mestre

There's no need to constantly reach for your wallet in Mestre. The following won't cost a thing.

San Giuliano Park - Allow time to play and add a bit of extra fun to your vacation here.

Forte Poerio - If you'd love to explore the history of the area through its landmarks, jot this one down on your itinerary.

Ferretto Square - Discover why tourists and locals alike are enchanted by the unique vibe of this place.

Villa Salus Hospital - Stop here for a while and discover the significance of this place to the community.

San Giuliano Park - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a relaxing stroll around the trees and shrubs.

Things to Do in Mestre with Kids

Mestre is a fantastic destination for a family getaway. Take the youngsters along and try these popular family friendly experiences together:

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Mestre on a sunny day?

Take advantage of the clear weather (and stretch those legs while you’re at it) with these outdoor activities:

What to do in Mestre on a rainy day?

If it’s pelting down during your stay, dry off your umbrella and dive into these terrific indoor activities:

What should I not miss in Mestre?

Sensational sights aren’t hard to come by here, but Forte Bazzera and San Giuliano Park are two you just have to see.

Are there cheap things to do in Mestre?

Keep more of your hard-earned coin in your wallet with these cheap and cheerful experiences:

What can you do in Mestre for free?

Your time away in Mestre needn’t blow the budget with free attractions like these to keep you busy:

Forte Bazzera
San Giuliano Park
Ferretto Square
Porto Marghera

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mestre

St. Mark's Square

4.5/5(2,113 reviews)

Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.

Port of Venice

4.5/5(819 reviews)

Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.

Rialto Bridge

4.5/5(2,531 reviews)

Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.

St. Mark's Basilica

4.5/5(2,435 reviews)

Gilded mosaics, a jewel-encrusted screen and magnificent Byzantine architecture make this cathedral one of the most stunning attractions in Venice.

Doge's Palace

4.5/5(1,559 reviews)

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Grand Canal

4.5/5(1,655 reviews)

Venice’s famous canal winds through the city and brings you to nearly all of its world-famous attractions. Hop in a gondola or vaporetto to take it all in!

Teatro La Fenice

4.5/5(204 reviews)

Tour the lavish interior of one of Italy's most prestigious music venues then enjoy an evening of classic or experimental opera.

Lido of Venice Beaches

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lido of Venice Beaches during your travels in Venice? Check out the churches and charming cafes in this romantic area.

Bridge of Sighs

4.5/5(1,873 reviews)

Arching high over the water, linking a palace with a prison, is a spectacular bridge steeped in local legends.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Mestre

Marghera

4/5(62 area reviews)

Some popular features of Marghera include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Porto Marghera or Villa Foscari La Malcontenta are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Mestre City Center

Well-liked for its bars and monuments, Mestre City Center is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ferretto Square and M9 Mestre Museum, and jump on the metro at Mestre Centro B1 to get around the city.

Tessera

4/5(306 area reviews)

Tessera is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Forte Bazzera and Cantina Marco Polo 6811 while in the area.

San Giuliano

4/5(48 area reviews)

San Giuliano is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Giuliano Park or Parco Pubblico s Giuliano.

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Campalto

4/5(84 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Campalto, you might enjoy its restaurants and waterfront views. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by San Giuliano Park or Forte Marghera.

Favaro Veneto

4/5(16 area reviews)

Favaro Veneto is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Port of Venice and Ferretto Square if you have time to explore the area.

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