The natural phenomenon of high tides that spill out into the squares, streets and buildings of Venice.  Now becoming more frequent and less predictable due to sinking lands and climate change,  acqua alta events are an inevitable draw for tourists. Witness the floods here, without getting your feet wet.

 

Purchase high-resolution downloads from the 'acqua alta' collection by clicking on the images or from the print store.  Signed photographic prints also available on request.