General visit

Each timeslot has a maximum capacity of 15 people.

For classroom and group bookings, please book a number of spots based on the number of participating students.
If there are more than 15 participants, please book more than one timeslot.

For any inquiry, please contact us at oceanliteracycentre@unesco.org.

Information

Free admission

Reservation required

Format

Guided tours

Language

English or Italian

Address

San Servolo Island, Venice

Contact

oceanliteracycentre@unesco.org

Opening

For opening hours, please consult the calendar.

Getting here

The Centre is located on San Servolo Island, which can be reached by ACTV water bus Line 20 from S.Marco - S.Zaccaria "B". The journey takes approximately 10 minutes, with departures every 30 minutes.

Full ACTV Line 20 timetable

Please refer to the recommended boat departure times listed on the ticket booking page.

FAQs

Can families with children visit the Centre? Is the experience designed for younger visitors too?

How can I contact the Centre to arrange a guided visit or an activity for a group or school?

Is it possible to visit the Centre without any scientific knowledge or specific background on the sea and the ocean?

Is the Centre accessible to people with disabilities or specific needs?