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Jesolo is known as the City Beach because of its wide golden beaches, the warm sun and the crystalline sea, awarded for many years with the Blue Flag certification, an attestation of the city life’s philosophy, focused on environmental sustainability. The 15 km of beach that stretch between the tourist port of Jesolo Marina Resort and that of Cortellazzo, host the most beautiful, well-equipped and organized beach resorts in the Veneto region.

It’s the ideal destination for those looking for a summer holiday with their feet in the sand, pampered by the style and hospitality of the seaward accommodation facilities and the “Lungomare delle Stelle”, the avenue named after great personalities, such as Sophia Loren, Katia Ricciarelli, Andrea Bocelli, Federica Pellegrini, Alberto Sordi, Alessandro Del Piero, Mike Bongiorno and many others.

Along the beaches it’s possible to find areas dedicated to wellness, playgrounds, entertainment and fun for every age.

Jesolo is also a perfect destination for slow holidays, living a slower and open-air tourism without giving up sports. An experience that it’s possible to enjoy all year round throughout outdoor sports, 500 km of cycle lanes designed for accessible routes, surrounded by the the fascinating landscape of the Venice Lagoon, in the green and unspoiled nature. Along the canals you can discover wonderful landscapes, local flora and fauna, passing through reeds, fishermen’s country house and drop nets.

Besides, for bicycle lovers there’s the public bike sharing: an increasingly smart and interconnected mobility is the answer of a city that aims at sustainability and an authentic enjoyment of the landscape.

In Jesolo there are countless attractions, nightlife and entertainment opportunities for every taste and age. Jesolo is the city of fun: from theme parks to spaces dedicated to science and animals, the City Beach offers all kinds of leisure time proposals.

At sunset Jesolo turns into the city for those who love to live the night, thanks to an endless offer: starting with the ritual of the happy hour, then ranging from music concerts, dance, night clubs, beach parties. The bars, clubs and discos of Jesolo liven up and become the center of the nightlife, under the sign of experimentation and glamour at a national level.

Jesolo is not only sea and nature but a city rich in history, which grounds its roots in an ancient past, and become in time a place of trend and style with a modern and refined design.

Jesolo is also the city of starchitects. A city open to the future, with an urban development that emerges throughout the work of internationally renowned studios, such as Zaha Hadid Architects, Richard Meier, Gonçalo Byrne with João Nunes and Carlos Ferrater, in addition to the general vision of the urban planner Kenzo Tange of almost thirty ‘ Years ago. A city to discover keeping your look up.

The fusion between the mainland and the river, marine and lagoon environment gives rise to four different types of cuisine, each with its own peculiarities, but all characterized by unique and traditional tastes.

For food and wine lovers and for those who want to discover local traditions through taste, in Jesolo you can try traditional dishes with local products accompanied by an oenological offer with labels from Veneto, Trentino and Friuli.

The territory offers unique food and wine tours: from the wines of the Euganean Hills to the sparkling bubbles of the Prosecco Hills, another Unesco heritage; from the territories of red radicchio to those of asparagus, here’s you’ll find itineraries for all palates.

Jesolo holds the record of the longest pedestrian area in Europe, 13 km to cover from one end of the city to the other, an unparalleled shopping street characterized by over 1200 shops, including stores, restaurants and trendy clubs, to discover the varied shopping and leisure offer. Furthermore Jesolo offers many spa and wellness centers, for those who want to dedicate some time to wellness and relaxing.

Say “Yes” in Jesolo. This was the first municipality in Italy giving the chance to pronounce the big “yes” on the beach, providing all the needed services. Jesolo is the ideal setting for newlyweds, looking for the perfect wedding location by the sea, deep in the greenery of the hinterland, or on the banks of the river. For the same reason, Jesolo also becomes a wonderful honeymoon destination. A stone’s throw from Venice, Verona, Treviso, the Dolomites and all the beauties of Veneto.

Over the past few years Jesolo has become the capital of event, specially thanks to the Kursaal Congress Center and the Pala Invent, which hosts international concerts and events, with a calendar of over seven hundred events organized throughout the year.

To enhance the offer, Jesolo has extended it all along the year, with a focus on Christmas inititives, such as the Christmas Village and the Jesolo Sand Nativity, with sand creations of great charm and suggestion that enchant thousands of visitors from all over the world.

Jesolo is also the place where you can play any kind of sport. There’s an integrated offer for those who want to spend an active holiday. With its qualified sports centers, Jesolo is the ideal place to experience every type of sport related to the sea: from Sailing to Kite Surfing, Canoeing, Stand up Paddle, Surfing, Skimboarding, Catamaran, Windsurfing and much more. During the summer season you’ll find many initiatives organized along the golden beach. Then there are swimming pools, tennis and beach volleyball courts and a prestigious 18-hole par 72 golf course.

Jesolo is not only an enchanting destination but a real starting point – the Eastern gateway to Italy – from which to begin a journey of discovery.

Often called “the sea of Venice”, Jesolo can be an excellent solution for city-break lovers who want to visit Venice, a city suspended in time that has fascinated its visitors for centuries with canals, several kind of arts, the narrow streets and the typical bacari.

The islands of the Venetian Lagoon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offer tourists a continuous exploration that never tires. Among the most famous are Murano, the city of glass; Burano, famous for the craftsmanship of lace and for its colorful houses; finally Torcello, one of the most suggestive and evocative places of the primitive lagoon civilization.

But Veneto is not only Venice: it’s Verona, Treviso, Bassano del Grappa, Padua and much more. And in a few hours by car you can reach the Dolomites, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.