Longest pedestrian island in Europe

Jesolo is not just the capital of nightlife. In fact, the Venetian city, in addition to the large beach and trendy nightclubs, also boasts the longest pedestrian area in Europe: a 13-kilometer avenue full of shops, clubs, bars, restaurants, ice cream parlors and markets. An area where cars cannot circulate from late afternoon and which offers the possibility of taking long evening walks with entertainment for adults and children. In fact, numerous street artists, entertainers and musicians perform along the street, setting up a big party every evening that lasts for hours.

Shops and markets

The pedestrian area of ​​Jesolo starts from Piazza Marconi and branches off for 13 kilometers to Via dei Mille, giving those who walk along it a suggestive panorama. Looking north, beyond the lagoon, you can glimpse the lights of splendid Venice, while to the south, at sunset, the colors of the Venetian countryside amaze. In the middle of the avenue, meanwhile, hundreds of people flock to dedicate themselves to shopping, searching for a souvenir or simply to a long walk among the lights, colors and scents of summer. Along the avenue surrounded by pine trees, 70s buildings and modern design structures, in fact, there are 1200 shops, clubs, restaurants and bars.

Many boutiques and fashion design chains are present on this shopping avenue, but there is also no shortage of stalls and craft markets where you can buy a souvenir of Jesolo or a particular and unique object. Returning to the hotel with a new purchase on this street is not unusual and many tourists choose to spend a few hours here to dedicate themselves to shopping. A suggestive and very popular setting in which to walk and dedicate yourself to a bit of relaxation.

Music, entertainment and Happy Hour

The pedestrian area of Jesolo is also very popular for the free entertainment it offers. After an aperitif or a dinner at a restaurant, in fact, many people, from children to young people to adults, take a walk along this long avenue to spend a few hours of leisure. There are many street artists who populate the pedestrian area of Jesolo, offering their works, painting live and creating real masterpieces on the street.

There is no shortage of street musicians, who alone or in groups perform for free to cheer up the passing tourists. The street is thus filled with the sparkling lights of the shop windows, the colors of art, musical notes and scents of various types. Along the avenue, in fact, there are many restaurants that offer Italian cuisine and cuisine from other cultures, mainly oriental.

There are many bars, with their happy hours, and numerous stalls offering both sweet and savory street food. It is therefore impossible to remain indifferent to the great mass of smells that disperse in the air and that invite the palate, as well as the gaze, to immerse oneself in this street to fully experience the evening in Jesolo, perhaps starting with an aperitif, continuing with a dinner at a restaurant or at a stall and then launching into a long walk before going to one of the many trendy discos that are found here. Jesolo boasts the longest pedestrian area in Europe, but also the richest, most energetic and enveloping street that one could wish for.