Wonderful places to visit in Sottomarina, Chioggia and the surrounding area
The Territory
Casa Mafalda B&B in Sottomarina is the ideal starting point for a visit to Chioggia and its surroundings or for a seaside holiday. In addition to the Veneto coastline and the convenient ferries to Venice, it is also possible to visit the cultural beauty of Chioggia and its canals. Whether it is a week-long holiday or a short weekend stay, Casa Mafalda's staff will be able to show guests the best activities to enjoy the area to the full during their stay.
For those who prefer sunbathing and swimming to a visit to Chioggia, the beach at Sottomarina is just 300 metres from Casa Mafalda B&B. The beach is about six kilometres long and runs from the San Felice dam at the Chioggia North hatchway to the dam at the mouth of the River Brenta to the south. The fine sand and the many bathing establishments in the area are perfect for families with children or for groups of friends who want to have fun and cool off during the summer.
Listed below are the main points of interest for those who want to enjoy the sea or a peaceful visit to Chioggia. The staff at Casa Mafalda are always available for advice and directions. The beach at Sottomarina: this is a six-kilometre-long beach of fine sand with bathing establishments, playgrounds and clubs; The Sottomarina seawall: a long pier that allows you to see the typical fishermen's trabucchi and admire a panorama of the open sea. S. Andrea Clock Tower: the second oldest clock in the world preceded only by the clock in Salisbury Cathedral in the United Kingdom; Palazzo Carlo Goldoni: a historic residence dating back to the 17th century recognised by the local Cultural Heritage Office; Duomo: the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is the main place of religious worship in Chioggia.