Events

BAUWATCH 2026

Bauwatch at Villaggio San Francesco

A pet-friendly weekend to enjoy with your dog,
featuring walks, beach games, water activities and demonstrations by canine rescue units.

Bauwatch at Villaggio San Francesco

A pet-friendly weekend to enjoy with your dog,
featuring walks, beach games, water activities and demonstrations by canine rescue units.

Your dog takes centre stage on holiday

Bauwatch is the perfect opportunity to share a unique experience with your four-legged friend, surrounded by a natural, welcoming and lively setting.

At Villaggio San Francesco, you can look forward to playtime, socialising, guided activities and exciting demonstrations dedicated to the canine world, with the sea of Caorle as a beautiful backdrop.

What you’ll experience during Bauwatch

🐾 Activities together Group walks and beach games with professional dog trainers.
🌊 First introduction to the water A special moment for anyone who wants to introduce their dog to the sea.
🛟 Dog rescue Sea rescue simulations with specialised canine rescue units.

The programme

Two special events for you and your dog

Saturday, May 16

A 6-paw walk

6:00 pm · Panda Area – Agility Dog

A fun and relaxing experience to enjoy together with your dog, guided by the trainers from Professione Cane and the National Institute of Canine Rescue Units.

The activity includes a group walk and beach games: the perfect opportunity to socialise, enjoy the outdoors and experience the Village in an even more special way.

Sunday, May 17

Dog rescue and water activities

10:30 am – 1:00 pm · BiDog Beach

Dog Rescue demonstrations with canine rescue units

The canine rescue units will perform a series of sea rescue simulations, offering guests a closer look at the extraordinary work carried out by rescue dogs and their handlers.

First introduction to the water with your dog

Guests wishing to introduce their dog to the water for the first time will enjoy a calm and guided experience. More experienced dogs and owners will also have the chance to try “6-Paw Swimming”, side by side with their furry friend.