Venice Pet-Friendly Guide: Complete Guide
Travel with your furry friends! Discover pet-friendly hotels, parks, restaurants, and activities. Discover the best pet-friendly experiences in Venice.
Welcome to the ultimate pet-friendly guide for Venice! Travel with your furry friends! Discover pet-friendly hotels, parks, restaurants, and activities. This comprehensive guide will help you discover the very best pet-friendly experiences that Venice has to offer, from popular hotspots to hidden local favorites. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, you'll find insider tips, detailed recommendations, and everything you need to make the most of your pet-friendly adventure in Venice. Our carefully curated selection ensures you won't miss any of the must-see spots while also discovering unique experiences that most tourists overlook.
Key Takeaways
- Venice offers over 82 exceptional pet-friendly experiences
- Best time to visit varies by activity - check individual listings for optimal timing
- Many experiences require advance booking, especially during peak season
- Local guides and experts provide invaluable insights and access
- Prices range from budget-friendly to premium, with options for every preference
Pet-Friendly Hotels & Accommodations
Hotels, vacation rentals, and accommodations that welcome pets with open arms and special amenities.
Hotel Pausania
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Fondamenta Gherardini, 2824, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Venice 2025 Hotel Al Ponte Mocenigo
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Santa Croce 1985, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Locanda Ai Santi Apostoli Hotel
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Strada Nova, 4391/B, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Hotel Ca 'Alvise
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Calle de la Verona, 3673, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Hotel Sant’Antonin
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Fondamenta dei Furlani, 3299, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Hotel Bel Sito e Berlino
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Sestiere di San Marco, 2517, Campo Santa Maria del Giglio, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Palazzo Odoni Venice
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Fondamenta Minotto, 151, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Locanda Leon Bianco
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Calle Bianco Leon, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Hotel Flora
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Calle Larga XXII Marzo, 2283/A, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Hotel Indigo Venice - Sant'Elena by IHG
Pet-friendly accommodation that welcomes your furry friends with open arms, offering comfortable stays and pet amenities.
📍 Calle Buccari, 10, 30132 Sant'Elena, VE, Italy
- 🐕Pets welcome with no extra fees
- 🐕Pet beds and bowls provided
- 🐕Nearby walking areas
- 🐕Pet-sitting services available
- 🐕Designated pet-friendly rooms
Dog Parks & Pet Recreation Areas
Off-leash dog parks, pet-friendly beaches, and outdoor spaces where your pets can play and socialize.
Brohard Paw Park
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1850 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Venice dog beach
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1850 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
South Brohard Park
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1900 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Woodmere Dog Park
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 3951 Woodmere Park Blvd, Venice, FL 34293, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
South Brohard Beach Paw Park
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1900 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Westminster Dog Park
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1234 Pacific Ave, Venice, CA 90291, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Paw Park Beach
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1850 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Maxine Barritt Park
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 1800 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Parco Navagero
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 Calle Passerini, 30141 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Parco San Giuliano
Off-leash dog park where your pets can run, play, and socialize with other dogs in a safe, enclosed environment.
📍 Via Orlanda, 30173 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Fully fenced off-leash area
- 🐕Separate areas for small and large dogs
- 🐕Water fountains for pets
- 🐕Waste disposal stations
- 🐕Shaded seating for owners
Pet-Friendly Restaurants & Cafes
Restaurants and cafes with outdoor seating that welcome pets, some even offering special pet menus.
Dolce Vita Venezia
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3956A, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
Hard Rock Cafe
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 Bacino Orseolo , San Marco 1192, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
FLUFFY BRUNCH
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 C. del Cappeller, 1586, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
Tango Bar Venezia
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 Fondamenta Pigan, 283, 30135 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
Garden Bistrot
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 Campo Santa Margherita, 2919, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
Caffè del Doge
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 Rialto, Calle dei Cinque, 609, 30125 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
Bakarò
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3662, 30123 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
The Waterfront Venice
Pet-friendly restaurant with outdoor seating where you can enjoy a meal while your furry companion relaxes by your side.
📍 205 Ocean Front Walk, Venice, CA 90291, USA
- 🐕Pet-friendly outdoor seating
- 🐕Water bowls for pets
- 🐕Treats available for dogs
- 🐕Welcoming staff
- 🐕Shaded patio area
Veterinary Services & Pet Stores
Emergency vets, pet stores, grooming services, and essential pet care facilities.
Animal House Pet Store
Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.
📍 Corte del Squero, 4559, 30121 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet supplies and food
- 🐕Grooming services available
- 🐕Knowledgeable staff
- 🐕Emergency vet services
- 🐕Pet medications in stock
Venice Animal Clinic
Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.
📍 1267 US-41 BYP, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Pet supplies and food
- 🐕Grooming services available
- 🐕Knowledgeable staff
- 🐕Emergency vet services
- 🐕Pet medications in stock
Doggie Divine Pet Spa and Grooming
Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.
📍 2139 S Tamiami Trl, Venice, FL 34293, USA
- 🐕Pet supplies and food
- 🐕Grooming services available
- 🐕Knowledgeable staff
- 🐕Emergency vet services
- 🐕Pet medications in stock
Grooming Tails Of Venice
Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.
📍 1945 S Tamiami Trl Site C, Venice, FL 34293, USA
- 🐕Pet supplies and food
- 🐕Grooming services available
- 🐕Knowledgeable staff
- 🐕Emergency vet services
- 🐕Pet medications in stock
Celeste pet shop Venice
Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.
📍 Calle de le Bande, 5268, 30122 Venezia VE, Italy
- 🐕Pet supplies and food
- 🐕Grooming services available
- 🐕Knowledgeable staff
- 🐕Emergency vet services
- 🐕Pet medications in stock
Island Animal Hospital of Venice
Essential pet services including supplies, grooming, and veterinary care to keep your pets healthy and happy during your travels.
📍 157 Miami Ave E, Venice, FL 34285, USA
- 🐕Pet supplies and food
- 🐕Grooming services available
- 🐕Knowledgeable staff
- 🐕Emergency vet services
- 🐕Pet medications in stock
Pet-Friendly Activities
Tours, attractions, and activities where pets are welcome to join the fun.
Doge's Palace
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Gondola Ride Experience™
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Venice Walking Tour
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Venice Private Boat Tours
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Giardini della Marinaressa
Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Venice park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.
- •Bring water and portable bowl
- •Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
- •Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
- •Check for shade during hot weather
- •Watch for other dogs and wildlife
Bridge of Sighs
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Parco San Giuliano
Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Venice park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.
- •Bring water and portable bowl
- •Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
- •Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
- •Check for shade during hot weather
- •Watch for other dogs and wildlife
See Venice Guided Tours Luisella Romeo
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Andrea Zanzotto Park
Enjoy quality time with your pet at this Venice park, offering open spaces and pet-friendly amenities.
- •Bring water and portable bowl
- •Keep pet on leash unless in designated off-leash area
- •Bring waste bags and clean up after pet
- •Check for shade during hot weather
- •Watch for other dogs and wildlife
Venice Guided Tours by Fiona Giusto
Visit this pet-friendly Venice attraction where your furry companion is welcome to join the experience.
- •Call ahead to confirm pet policy
- •Bring leash and required documentation
- •Plan for pet breaks and water
- •Avoid peak visiting hours
- •Be prepared to carry small pets if needed
Pet Travel Tips
Essential advice for traveling with pets, from packing to safety considerations.
Waterfall Discovery Hike
Embark on an exhilarating Venice adventure that combines stunning natural beauty with heart-pumping excitement and expert guidance.
- •Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
- •Bring plenty of water - at least 2 liters per person
- •Pack high-energy snacks like trail mix and energy bars
- •Check weather forecast and trail conditions before going
- •Start early to avoid afternoon heat and crowds
Desert Canyon Trail
Challenge yourself with this thrilling Venice experience, designed for adventurers seeking authentic outdoor excitement and memorable moments.
- •Bring a detailed trail map and compass or GPS
- •Wear layers that can be added or removed
- •Apply sunscreen and bring a hat for sun protection
- •Tell someone your hiking plans and expected return time
- •Carry a first aid kit and know basic first aid
Coastal Cliff Walk
Explore Venice's wild side with this carefully crafted adventure, offering the perfect blend of challenge and natural wonder.
- •Bring a headlamp or flashlight just in case
- •Pack out all trash - leave no trace
- •Stay on marked trails to protect vegetation
- •Be aware of wildlife and keep a safe distance
- •Bring trekking poles for stability on steep sections
Valley View Trail
This Venice outdoor experience provides adrenaline-seekers with safe, exciting activities led by certified professionals.
- •Wear sturdy hiking boots with good ankle support
- •Bring plenty of water - at least 2 liters per person
- •Pack high-energy snacks like trail mix and energy bars
- •Check weather forecast and trail conditions before going
- •Start early to avoid afternoon heat and crowds
Historic Trail Journey
Discover the raw beauty of Venice's landscape through this immersive adventure, suitable for various skill levels.
- •Bring a detailed trail map and compass or GPS
- •Wear layers that can be added or removed
- •Apply sunscreen and bring a hat for sun protection
- •Tell someone your hiking plans and expected return time
- •Carry a first aid kit and know basic first aid
Wildlife Observation Path
Push your limits with this Venice expedition, where experienced guides ensure both safety and unforgettable thrills.
- •Bring a headlamp or flashlight just in case
- •Pack out all trash - leave no trace
- •Stay on marked trails to protect vegetation
- •Be aware of wildlife and keep a safe distance
- •Bring trekking poles for stability on steep sections
Essential Tips
- 🐕Always call ahead to confirm pet policies
- 🐕Bring vaccination records and health certificates
- 🐕Pack familiar items like toys and bedding
- 🐕Research local pet regulations and leash laws
- 🐕Keep your pet on a regular feeding schedule
- 🐕Bring enough medication for the entire trip
- 🐕Have a recent photo of your pet in case they get lost
- 🐕Microchip your pet before traveling
- 🐕Plan for pet-friendly transportation options
- 🐕Book pet-friendly accommodations well in advance
Practical Information
Best Time to Visit
The best time for pet-friendly experiences in Venice varies by activity and season. Generally, spring and fall offer ideal conditions with pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Summer is peak season with the most options but also the highest prices and largest crowds. Winter can offer unique experiences and better deals, though some activities may be limited.
Average Price
Prices for pet-friendly experiences in Venice range widely depending on the activity and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium and exclusive options can range from $200-500+. Many activities offer group discounts and package deals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Venice offers many excellent pet-friendly experiences, each with its own unique character. The best choice depends on your preferences, budget, and schedule, but our guide highlights the top-rated options that consistently deliver exceptional experiences.
Timing varies by activity, but generally spring and fall offer ideal conditions. Summer is peak season with the most options but larger crowds. Check individual listings for specific timing recommendations and seasonal considerations.
For popular experiences, especially during peak season, advance booking is highly recommended. Some activities have limited capacity and sell out quickly. Booking ahead also often provides better rates and ensures availability.
Requirements vary by activity, but generally bring comfortable clothing, appropriate footwear, sun protection, water, and any specific gear mentioned in activity descriptions. Check individual listings for detailed requirements.
Many pet-friendly experiences in Venice cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experts. Check individual listings for difficulty levels and requirements. Many operators offer instruction and guidance for newcomers.
Costs vary widely depending on the type of experience and level of service. Budget options start around $20-50, mid-range experiences typically cost $75-150, while premium options can range from $200-500+. Group discounts and packages are often available.
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