Venice Takeaway: Ideas to Change British Architecture
29th August > 25th November 2012
Location:
British Pavilion, Giardini della Biennale, Padiglione della Gran Bretagna
Castello, 30122 Venezia
Opening times
Daily: 10 am – 6 pm
Admission to the British Pavilion is permitted up until 5:45 pm
Closed on Mondays (except September 3rd and November 19th, 2012)
Ticket offices
Giardini and Arsenale (Campo Tana) 10:00 am – 5:30 pm
Visits
A single ticket is valid for one entry to all exhibitions at the Giardini and Arsenale.
Tickets
Full price € 20
Reduced € 18
COOP, CTS, ISIC, FAI, Cinema Più, Venice Card (Adult / Junior / San Marco), Rolling Venice Card, Carta Giovani, Touring Club, Trenitalia customers in possession of Frecciargento/Frecciabianca tickets to Venice (date of travel max 3 days before) and Soci Cartafreccia.
Reduced € 16
Over 65 yrs., military officers, residents in Venice; showing the pass of the 69th Venice Film Festival or tickets of the 56th International Festival of Contemporary Music.
Reduced € 13
Biennale Card Gold and Platinum holders
(Reductions approved after production of required documents)
Students/Under 26 yrs. € 12
With an ID card or student card
Family formula € 40
2
Adults + 2 under 14 yrs
Adult groups € 13
Min. 10 people, booking required
Secondary school students groups € 8
Min. 10 people, booking required
University students groups € 10
Min. 10 people, booking required
Students groups from universities participating in Biennale Sessions € 20
Min. 50 people, booking required. The ticket/pass is valid to visit the two exhibition venues for 3 consecutive days
.
48-h Pass € 30
(valid for both venues for 2 consecutive days)
Permanent pass € 70
Permanent pass for students Under 26 € 45
With an ID card or student card
Free admission
Up to the age of 6 (inclusive); adults accompanying disabled visitors; primary schools and secondary schools attending the Educational services.
Booking online possible for some of the above categories: www.labiennale.org (service available soon)
Architecture + Cinema formula
During the 69th Venice Film Festival (29th August > September 8th 2012) groups that have visited the 13th International Architecture Exhibition will be allowed to buy group tickets with reduced price for screenings and venues defined.
Architecture + Music formula
During the 56th International Festival of Contemporary Music (6th > 13th October 2012) reduced price tickets will be available for both events.
The British Council does not organise travel arrangements to Venice or entrance tickets to the Venice Biennale. There are many direct flights from the UK to Venice, and beautiful places to stay at a range of prices. For more information, please contact the Official Venice Tourist Board.
For full details about prices and entry times for the 13th International Architecture Exhibition see the Official Venice Biennale site. This includes information on all festivals organised by the Venice Biennale Foundation and is in Italian and English.

