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Carnival from the water

Masks, atmosphere and lagoon journeys: a look back at Venice Carnival 2025 through the experiences of Venice Hospitality.

From the archive · This article describes an event in 2025. Dates and experiences refer to that edition.

Boats on the Grand Canal in front of the Salute basilica
Venice Hospitality - Carnival 2025

Venice Carnival is a unique experience: elegant masks, enchanting surroundings and a city that becomes a timeless stage. Venice Hospitality’s story for Carnival 2025 invited guests to experience it aboard a private boat, travelling through the canals and lagoon, away from the crowds and immersed in Venetian atmosphere.

A parade of rowing boats at Venice Carnival, surrounded by balloons and clouds of yellow and red confetti
A parade on the water: the photograph featured in the article about Carnival 2025.

Experiences described for Carnival 2025

  • A sunset boat tour.
  • An aperitif with a view of St. Mark’s.
  • Excursions to the lagoon islands.

These suggestions refer to the 2025 edition. For information about experiences available on your travel dates, email info@venicehospitality.it.