Things to Do in Castello, Venice Stretches from San Marco crowds to local streets around San Giovanni e Paolo, the Arsenale, Via Garibaldi, and Biennale gardens.
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Libreria Acqua Alta ★ 4.4 · 31.8k★
Cozy, offbeat bookstore featuring lots of vintage titles along with unique displays & resident cats.
Every day 9 AM – 7 PM
Arsenale and Giardini della Biennale ★ 4.5 · 12.7k
Relaxed gardens hosting art exhibitions & featuring national pavilions built by famous architects.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 11 AM – 7 PM
Sat 11 AM – 7 PM
Sun 11 AM – 7 PM
Museo Storico Navale ★ 4.4 · 2.2k
Established in 1919, this naval & maritime history museum features model ships & weapon displays.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 10 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10 AM – 6 PM
Sun 10 AM – 6 PM
Tiramisù - I Tre Mercanti ★ 4.5 · 4.9k
Elegant boutique carrying gourmet Italian foods & wines & making tiramisu in many different flavors.
Every day 11 AM – 6:30 PM
Magic Venice Carnival
Venerable, family-run shop featuring handmade papier-mâché masks, porcelain dolls & period costumes.
Where to eat & drink in Castello · $$$$
Modern and minimalist, with an open kitchen, Local is one of the best and most exciting restaurants in Venice, the result of the synergy between the extremely friendly owner, who works front of ...
Gelateria Gallonetto ★ 4.9 · 4.7k
Mon–Thu 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
Fri 10:30 AM – 12 AM
Sat 10:30 AM – 12 AM
Sun 10:30 AM – 11:30 PM
L’Osteria di Santa Marina ★ 4.6 · 861· €50–100
This classy inn is managed by young professionals who serve seafood and traditional dishes, but they also offer some interesting culinary innovations.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 12:30 PM – 2 PM, 7:15 PM – 11 PM
Sat 12:30 PM – 2 PM, 7:15 PM – 11 PM
Sun Closed
Alle Corone ★ 4.6 · 530· €100+
Modern Mediterranean and Venetian cuisine served in three elegant dining rooms or – on request – in the wine bar surrounded by bottles of wine.
Mon–Tue 7 PM – 10 PM
Wed Closed
Thu–Fri 7 PM – 10 PM
Sat 7 PM – 10 PM
Sun 7 PM – 10 PM
Dal Moro's Venice ★ 4.9 · 7.7k· €20–30
Every day 2 PM – 10 PM
La Nuova Perla ★ 4.8 · 9.8k· €20–30
A restaurant in Venice known for Italian cuisine, including pizza, gnocchi, tiramisu, oysters, and pasta cooked in a cheese block, with some tables offering oceanfront sunset views.
Every day 11 AM – 11 PM
Bar Al Calice ★ 4.8 · 1.0k· €10-20
Every day 10 AM – 11:30 PM
Trattoria Dai Fioi ★ 4.8 · 3.5k· €20–30
A trattoria in Venice offering a variety of Italian dishes, including Neapolitan pizza, pasta like carbonara and cacio e pepe, salads, meat dishes, and desserts such as tiramisu and panna cotta, with both indoor and outdoor patio seating.
Every day 12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Bacaro Risorto Castello ★ 4.5 · 2.3k· €10–20
Snug, bustling corner bar offering wine, beer, aperitifs & cicchetti, Venetian-style tapas.
Every day 8 AM – 1 AM
Caffè La Serra ★ 4.3 · 1.9k· €1–10
A cafe located in a historic greenhouse and garden, known for its charming atmosphere and as one of the oldest buildings of the Biennale di Venezia.
Every day 10 AM – 8 PM
Magna Bevi Tasi ★ 4.5 · 1.9k· €10-20
Mon–Wed 8 AM – 12 AM
Thu 9 AM – 5 PM
Fri 8 AM – 12 AM
Sat 8 AM – 12 AM
Sun 8 AM – 12 AM Planning time in Castello?
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1 Libreria Acqua Alta 2 Local 3 Arsenale and Giardini della Biennale 4 Museo Storico Navale 5 Gelateria Gallonetto 6 Tiramisù - I Tre Mercanti 7 L’Osteria di Santa Marina 8 Alle Corone 9 Magic Venice Carnival 10 Dal Moro's Venice Ready to plan Castello? Turn these Castello picks into a day-by-day Venice plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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