Gallerie dell'Accademia

Venice, Italy

Gallerie dell'Accademia
Photo: Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Gallerie dell'Accademia is an Italian national museum and museum building in Venice that contains modern art and features Renaissance, baroque, and Gothic architecture. It is the 112th most looked-up sight in Italy on English Wikipedia and is one of 125 sights from the country featured on this site.

Planning a visit

Daily highs in Venice range from 7 °C in January to 26 °C in July and August, while daily lows range from 4 °C in January and February to 21 °C in July and August. Rainfall varies throughout the year, with the highest amount in September at 99 mm and the lowest in January and February at 43 mm on about 7 days of rain each month. The museum is 8 km from Venice Marco Polo Airport and 394 km from Rome. It is located near Santa Maria della Salute, which is 0.5 km away, and St Mark's Campanile, which is 0.9 km away. The Rialto Bridge, St Mark's Basilica, and Doge's Palace are all 1 km from the museum.

Gallerie dell'Accademia is open from 08:15 to 19:15 Tuesday through Saturday, and from 08:15 to 14:00 on Mondays. Adult admission is €16, and reduced tickets are €7.50. An advanced reservation fee of €1.50 applies. The museum is wheelchair accessible.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 26 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C781115202326262218128
Average low, °C4471015192121181495
Rainfall, mm434354757891658399978776
Rainy days7789141111111111107

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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