Highlights and Must-Sees

A Treasure Trove of Vintage Toys

The museum boasts a vast collection of approximately 6,000 toys from different eras and iconic franchises. Some highlights include:

• Star Wars Corner: Impressive display featuring rare and unique Star Wars action figures.
• Disney Collection: Delightful array of classic Disney characters, from Mickey Mouse to Donald Duck.
• Comic Book Heroes: Nostalgic trip with figures from Marvel and DC Comics, including superheroes like Spider-Man and Batman.
• Italian Classics: Vintage toys from beloved Italian shows and movies, such as Fantozzi and Ufo Robot.

Tips for Tourists

• Interactive Experience: The museum is well-organized, and many exhibits come with informative descriptions and stories shared by the knowledgeable staff. Don’t hesitate to ask questions—the owners, Fabrizio and Beatrice, are passionate and eager to share their extensive knowledge.
• Photography: Capture your favorite moments, but remember to respect the museum’s guidelines regarding flash photography.
• Merchandise and Memorabilia: While the toys are not for sale, the museum offers a variety of related merchandise, including books, posters, and small collectibles.

Special Features and Events

One unique aspect of Creature di Gomma is its occasional special events, such as live drawings by famous illustrators. Check the museum’s schedule in advance to see if any events coincide with your visit for an even more memorable experience.

Useful Information

• Accessibility: The museum is wheelchair accessible, ensuring all visitors can enjoy the exhibits comfortably.
• Languages: Content and guided tours are available in multiple languages, making the museum accessible to international visitors.
• Membership: Consider signing up for a museum membership, which comes with various benefits, including exclusive collectible items and special event invitations.

What Not to Miss

• Nostalgic Corners: Spend extra time at the Star Wars and Disney corners, as they feature some of the most beloved and rare pieces in the collection.
• Personal Stories: Engage with the owners during your visit. Their personal stories and insights about each toy add a unique and heartwarming touch to the experience.
• Interactive Displays: Some exhibits feature videos and interactive elements that provide deeper insights into the history and significance of the toys.

Getting There

Creature di Gomma is conveniently located in the heart of Venice, making it easily accessible by various modes of transportation. Visitors can take a vaporetto (water bus) to the nearest stop and enjoy a short, scenic walk through Venice’s charming streets to reach the museum. Alternatively, a pleasant stroll from St. Mark’s Square or Rialto Bridge offers an enjoyable way to discover more of the city’s beauty.

Opening Hours: Daily from 10:30 AM to 7:00 PM

Ticket Prices: €5 for general admission, €10 for an extended visit.