Major city · Italy
Mazzorbo
Visit Mazzorbo for a half‑day, no overnight stay; reach via water bus from Burano (≈15 min walk to Santa Caterina church).
Mazzorbo is a tiny lagoon island of about 270 residents, known for its 14th‑century Church of Santa Caterina, vineyards and a colorful Giancarlo De Carlo housing block. With only a few walking routes and no hotels, a half‑day visit from nearby Burano is sufficient.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- EUR
- Best months
- Mar–May, Sep–Nov
- avoid Jun–Aug (heat, tourist crowds, limited ferry service)
- Airport
- Venice Marco Polo (VCE)
- Nights
- 0
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Rules in force · 8Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window…
- Europe ↗Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window, counted across all 29 Schengen states together — not per country; the Entry/Exit System now logs each crossing, so an overstay is detected automatically.
- Europe ↗On the first Schengen entry since EES began, non-EU travellers give four fingerprints and a face photo at the border instead of a passport stamp; there is nothing to apply for or pay in advance.
- Italy and Malta ↗The region's headline sights run on timed tickets that sell out: book the Vatican Museums, the Colosseum, the Uffizi, the Last Supper and Malta's Hypogeum before you fix train and hotel dates.
- Italy and Malta ↗Budget for per-night city taxes in Italy (up to about €10 a person in Rome), Malta's per-night environmental contribution, and Venice's day-visitor fee on peak days; none are included in most online room prices.
- Italy ↗Italy is in the Schengen area. Check the entry rules for your passport on official sources; the EU's Entry/Exit System registers non-EU visitors at the first Schengen border, and further pre-travel authorisation rules are being introduced.
- Italy ↗Historic centres are ZTL limited-traffic zones: cameras fine any unauthorised car that enters, often months later through the hire company. Park outside and walk in.
- Italy ↗Regional train tickets bought on paper must be validated in the machine on the platform before boarding; digital tickets carry a time and need no stamping.
- Italy ↗Venice charges day-visitors an access fee on selected peak days; check the city's official site if you are not sleeping there.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
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- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Mazzorbo112 ▾
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Mazzorbo, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the euro (EUR, €).Italy-wide
- SIM or eSIMTIM, Vodafone, WindTre and Iliad sell prepaid SIMs in shops and at airports; a passport and an Italian tax code (codice fiscale…Italy-wide
- Tap waterTap water is safe unless signed otherwise; Rome's nasoni fountains run all day.Italy-wide
- TippingRestaurant: Coperto or service may already be on the bill; leave €1–2 (≈ US$2–3) a person or round up for good service.Italy-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets C/F/L. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 230 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Italy-wide
- SafetyMazzorbo is safe; the main risk is uneven cobbles and occasional high tide limiting bridge access.
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- RestroomsFew public toilets; use bars (buy a coffee), museums and stations, where some charge €1 (≈ US$2).Italy-wide
- Emergency numbers112 police · 115 fire · 118 ambulance (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysMany state museums close on Monday; the Vatican Museums close on most Sundays.Italy-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportVCE Venice Marco Polo Airport (Water bus to Burano (≈45 min), then bridge to Mazzorbo).
- Getting aroundWalk or rent a bike; the island is 900 m across and has two small canals.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- CoffeeCoffee at a café€1–2 (≈ US$2–3)
- Metro or bus rideACTV water‑bus ticket (single)€2–3 (≈ US$3–4)
- Budget bedHostel bed in Burano or Venice, a night, per person€25 (≈ US$30)
- Mid-range bedDouble room in Burano or Venice, a night, per room€100 (≈ US$120)
- High-end bedDouble room in Burano or Venice, a night, per room€180 (≈ US$250)
A day, not counting the bed: Budget €30 (≈ US$35) · Mid €50 (≈ US$60) · High €80 (≈ US$95)
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- VCE Venice Marco Polo Airport (Water bus to Burano (≈45 min), then bridge to Mazzorbo)
Map of Mazzorbo
Where it is, and the guides within about 120 km.
- Mazzorbo
- Basic guide
Directions in Google Maps · Apple Maps
Guides nearby
- Burano · 0.6 km straight line
- Torcello · 1.4 km straight line
- Sant'Erasmo · 3.7 km straight line
- Venice/Murano · 5.7 km straight line
- Venice · 8.1 km straight line
- Quarto d'Altino · 11 km straight line
- Venice/Lido · 12 km straight line
- Mestre · 13 km straight line
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
not flagged
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
Feb
not flagged
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
Mar
Best
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
Apr
Best
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
May
Best
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
Jun
Avoid
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
Jul
Avoid
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Aug
Avoid
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Sep
Best
27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
Oct
Best
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
Nov
Best
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Dec
not flagged
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
Best: Mar–May, Sep–Nov. Avoid: Jun–Aug. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)), coolest Jan (1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) low), wettest Jan (10 rain days), driest Jul (4). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Mazzorbo: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
10 rd
Feb
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
9 rd
Mar
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
8 rd
Apr
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
7 rd
May
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
6 rd
Jun
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
5 rd
Jul
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
4 rd
Aug
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
5 rd
Sep
27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
6 rd
Oct
21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C)
8 rd
Nov
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
9 rd
Dec
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
10 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Walk or rent a bike; the island is 900 m across and has two small canals. No public transport on the island.
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Burano
goDoor to door: ≈45 min each way
Water bus from Venice or Mestre to Burano, then bridge to Mazzorbo (≈30 min total)
Combine with Burano’s lace shops and colorful houses.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
No accommodation on Mazzorbo
Stay in Burano or Venice; return by water bus
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- €30–45 (≈ US$35–55) excl. bed
- Mid
- €45–70 (≈ US$55–85) excl. bed
- High
- €70 (≈ US$85)+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Hostel bed in Burano or Venice1 × 1 night × €25 | €25 |
| Food, local transport, entries1 × 1 day × €30 | €30 |
| ACTV water-bus round-trip Burano–Mazzorbo1 × €6 | €6 |
| Bike rental (half-day)1 × €8 | €8 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | €7 |
| Trip total≈ €76 per person per day, bed included | €76≈ US$90 |
2026 estimate in euros; water-bus tickets and bike rental excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.
Prices of common things
| Coffee at a café | €1–2 (≈ US$2–3) |
| Bottle of water | €0.50–1 (≈ US$1–2) |
| ACTV water‑bus ticket (single) | €2–3 (≈ US$3–4) |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Ferry schedules vary by season; check the ACTV water‑bus timetable
- Limited food and shop options; bring water and snacks.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 112
- Fire
- 115
- Ambulance
- 118
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Emergency
- Police112
- Fire115
- Ambulance118
Embassy
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Venice → Burano water‑bus: ≈ €2.50, 30 min
- Burano → Mazzorbo bridge walk: Free, 5 min
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Mazzorbo. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Mar–May, Sep–Nov · avoid Jun–Aug (heat, tourist crowds, limited ferry service) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 1 area to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 1 day-trips, door to door
- 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Add a bike‑rental option on Burano for quick island crossing.
- Create a pocket guide for ferry times and walking routes.
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