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Your SantElena Vacation
Booking a SantElena vacation package is a superb way to become familiar with this neighborhood. From its must-see spots to its little-known gems, you'll be sure to uncover something new. Your trip to SantElena wouldn't be complete without seeing major attractions nearby such as Rialto Bridge, St. Marks Basilica and St. Marks Square. Expedia will help you turn your dream SantElena vacation into reality, no matter your budget or travel plans.
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EXCESS VENICE Boutique Hotel & Private Spa - Adults Only
Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Baglioni Hotel Luna - The Leading Hotels of the World
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Where to stay in Sant'Elena

Venice City Center
Discover an abundance of architectural monuments and great art by grandmasters in the heart of an Italian city built on water.
Sant'Elena Hotel Deals

Hampton By Hilton Venice Isola Nuova
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Hotel Cavalletto e Doge Orseolo
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2025

The St. Regis Venice
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025
Things to do near Sant'Elena
Sant'Elena offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities perfect for families and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy beach outings, scenic boat trips, and exciting water experiences, along with nature excursions. The area also features educational attractions and an arts center, making it an ideal spot for day trips and diverse activities.
Shopping
For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Rialto Market, just 2 miles from Sant'Elena, offering local goods. Closer, T Fondaco Dei Tedeschi, a shopping mall 1 mile away, combines entertainment and family-friendly options. Don't miss Libreria Acqua Alta, a charming bookstore also 1 mile from Sant'Elena.
Recreation
Experience cinematic magic at Palazzo del Cinema, just 2 miles away, perfect for family outings. Enjoy a romantic evening at Piccolo Teatro Delle Melodie Veneziane, located 1 mile away, celebrating culture and entertainment. Don't miss the vibrant performances at Vivaldi Church, also 1 mile away, offering delightful music concerts.
Adventure
At Caribe Bay, a thrilling waterpark 12 miles from Sant'Elena, enjoy slides and wave pools for family fun. Experience the breathtaking views on The Wheel of Venice, located 14 miles away, perfect for adventure seekers. For some action, head to Paintball Mestre, an arcade adventure zone 8 miles away.
Nightlife
Sant'Elena offers a charming nightlife with cozy bars and scenic views. Visit the trendy Bar della Vigna for exquisite cocktails, or enjoy a laid-back evening at La Cantina, where you can sample local wines. The atmosphere is relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Venice.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.
Find the best attractions near Sant'Elena
Enjoy a family-friendly vacation in Sant'Elena, Venice, where you can explore beautiful churches, historic bridges, and art museums. Take in the cultural and city experiences while also visiting the stunning sandy beaches nearby. Don't miss attractions like the Santa Elena Tower and the local beach destinations, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
- St. Mark's Square: A vibrant heart of Venice, this iconic piazza is surrounded by stunning architecture and lively cafes. Experience the rich culture and city vibes as you soak in the atmosphere, often filled with musicians and artists.
- Grand Canal: The main waterway of Venice, the Grand Canal offers a romantic setting with breathtaking scenery. Enjoy a scenic gondola ride or stroll along its banks, where friendly locals and tourists mingle, making it a perfect spot to relax.
- Rialto Bridge: This historic bridge, a symbol of Venice, showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. As you walk across, admire the bustling market below and the picturesque views of the canal, encapsulating the essence of Venetian life.
Best time to go to Sant'Elena
The best time to visit Sant'Elena is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.
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January | 41.2°F (5.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low |
February | 44.1°F (6.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Slightly Low |
March | 49.6°F (9.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
April | 56.5°F (13.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
May | 63.9°F (17.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
June | 72.1°F (22.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High |
July | 75.9°F (24.4°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Moderately High | Average |
August | 75.9°F (24.4°C) | Light Rain | Sunny | Moderately High | Average |
September | 69.1°F (20.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately High | Slightly High |
October | 60.8°F (16.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average |
November | 52.0°F (11.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low |
December | 43.2°F (6.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Moderately Low | Average |
Tips to save on your trip to Sant'Elena
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling to Sant'Elena during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Sant'Elena

Parco delle Rimembranze
Parco delle Rimembranze is just one of the places to see in Venice, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

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

Grand Canal
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!
Things to do

Half Day Murano and Burano Island Tour by Private Boat

Venice in A Day: St Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace & Gondola Ride

Venice in a Day: Gondola Ride, Doge's Palace & St Mark's Basilica (option)
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