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Opening hours

From Thursday, October 1st to Sunday, October 4th, 2026

Every day from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (last entry at 6:30 PM)

Saturday, October 3rd, from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM (last entry at 7:00 PM)

 

Please note that it is preferable, but not mandatory, to enter during the time slot indicated on the admission ticket. Finally, we specify that the time slot only indicates the entry time and not the time you can spend inside the exhibition venue.

 

How to get there

ON FOOT:

Salone dell’Alto Artigianato Italiano can be accessed via the Bacini-Arsenale Nord pedestrian entrance through Tesa 105. It is easily reachable on foot from the city’s main arrival hubs by crossing the Celestia footbridge (passerella della Celestia).


BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

  • Actv Special Line “SA”: Direct connection from Piazzale Roma (Pier “A”) to the “Arsenale Torre di Porta Nuova” stop, operational on open days. A special discounted fare is available for ticket holders to the Boat Show (€5.00 one-way and €8.00 round-trip). The service is free of charge for children up to 12 years old (if accompanied) and for individuals with a 100% disability rating.
    The following travel tickets are also valid on the Actv special connecting line: season tickets/passes valid for the waterbus network (Rete Unica, island residents, integrated, and supplements); single tickets/carnets for the Rete Unica network; standard time-limited tickets (75-minute, 24-hour daily pass valid for water transport, 2-3-7 day passes, Quickly ATVO-AVM/Actv).
  • Actv Lines 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2 “Bacini – Arsenale Nord” water stop  Click here for timetables.
  • Alilaguna Blue and Red Lines, providing a direct connection from Venice Marco Polo Airport to “Bacini – Arsenale Nord” water stop Click here for timetables.

Free shuttle service from Giardino delle Vergini (especially for visitors coming from Biennale Arte 2026) from 10.00 am to 5.40 pm.


BY TAXI:

A dedicated water taxi dock is available inside the Darsena Grande of the Arsenale.

Services

Accessibility

The area is accessible to people with limited mobility. Restrooms equipped for people with disabilities are available inside.

 

Bar and dining options

Bar (Tesa 105): open from 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Restaurant (Tesa 94): open from 12:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

 

There is no cloakroom service.

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