# How are the walkways along the Grand Canal maintained to ensure visitor safety during rainy seasons?

**Category:** Visitor Guide
**Verified:** 2026-05-24
**Canonical:** https://venicecanalhistoricdistrict.com/en/knowledge/kb-visitor-guide-how-are-the-walkways-along-the-grand-canal-ma
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## Quick answer

The walkways are regularly inspected and maintained by the city.

## Detailed answer

The city's maintenance team regularly inspects the walkways along the Grand Canal to ensure they are clear of debris and damage. During rainy seasons, the team takes extra precautions to prevent flooding and ensure the walkways remain safe for visitors. This includes checking the drainage systems and clearing any blockages. By doing so, visitors can enjoy a safe and pleasant experience while strolling along the canals.

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