Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon in Venice
Venice, Italy

Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon

Outty Ranking 71 5.0 · 21 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $77

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71/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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5.0/5

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Quick answer

Is Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon worth booking?

Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon is a 4.5-hour experience in Venice, Italy, from $77 per person. It scores 71 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 21 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
71 / 100
Rating
5/5 (21)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$77 per person

This discovery tour by kayak will take you to key historic zones in the Venetian Lagoon: paddle around the lagoon islands of Sant'Erasmo and Vignole, known as the "vegetable gardens" of Venice; discover the Sant'Andrea f

What you get

    About this experience

    This discovery tour by kayak will take you to key historic zones in the Venetian Lagoon: paddle around the lagoon islands of Sant'Erasmo and Vignole, known as the "vegetable gardens" of Venice; discover the Sant'Andrea fort built to protect Venice from its enemies; learn where the word "quarantine" was born on the island of Lazzaretto nuovo; relax on the secret hidden natural spot of the island of Certosa and enjoy the skyline of Venice from a privileged perspective.

    What's included

    Included

    • Life vest
    • Nature and Interpretive Guide & Tour leader
    • Kayak rental
    • Pick up point in Venice Fondamente Nove
    • Ergonomic paddle

    Not included

    • Water bus ticket to the Sant'Erasmo Island. Tickets will be purchased onboard
    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Venice

    Meet your guide at Fondamente Nove, in front of Caffegelato bar.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Meet your guide at Fondamente Nove, in front of Caffegelato bar.

    Options you can book

    • Private tour

      Private tour

    • Shared tour in a small group

      Shared tour small group

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, it
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    deTourist Venice Valerio Coppo

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 21 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    21 verified traveler reviews for Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    U8643STalexandert · August 2025

    Wow - what a beautiful tour

    Valerio is a great guide. He adapts to his guests and so his tours always have a personal touch. This combined with his profound knowledge of Venice and the lagoon makes his tours so unique.

    Response from the operator: Vielen herzlichen Dank für die tolle Bewertung! Es freut mich sehr, dass euch die Tour gefallen hat und ihr die Lagune so besonders erleben konntet. Gerne heiße ich euch bei einer nächsten Gelegenheit wieder in Venedig willkommen!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    510anjal · April 2025

    Kayak tour in the lagoon

    This was the most beautiful experience in the lagoon, great nature away from mass tourism. Brings total fun, even as a kayak to manage well, also had no muscle soreness. Valerio is a great guide, knows a lot and gives good tips. He does it with a lot of passion.Thank you for the nice afternoon.

    Response from the operator: Vielen herzlichen Dank für Ihre wunderbare Rückmeldung! Es freut mich sehr zu hören, dass Ihnen die Kajaktour in der Lagune so gut gefallen hat – besonders, dass Sie auch als Anfänger:in Spaß daran hatten und die Natur abseits der Touristenpfade genießen konnten. Ich lege großen Wert darauf, authentische und entspannte Erlebnisse zu ermöglichen, und es ist schön zu wissen, dass dies bei Ihnen angekommen ist. Vielleicht sehen wir uns ja bei einem nächsten Abenteuer in Venedig wieder!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    D7953WFchristianf · May 2023

    Super Tour

    Great kayaking tour, great guide, you have not seen Venice like this. Anyone who wants to walk off the beaten tourist path should definitely book with Valerio!

    Response from the operator: Hallo Christian, vielen Dank für dein tolles Feedback! Wir freuen uns, dass du die Tour so genossen hast und Valerio als Guide empfohlen hast. Wir wünschen dir weiterhin viel Spaß beim Entdecken Venedigs!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Emma M · August 2022

    Wonderful trip to the nature on water

    Had a tour in the morning, we were only 4 people and our guide gave us a wonderful tour. We got to know a bit about the less touristy islands which we didn’t even know. Even tho kayaking for 3 hours is very exhausting, we had a great time and it was really magnificent :)

    Response from the operator: Thanks Emma!

    via Tripadvisor

    judithkF6190YZ · June 2022

    Really great!

    Absolutely recommend!! We saw Venice from a completely different angle and it was an incredibly great experience! The tour was the perfect length and was very easy to do even for beginners.

    Response from the operator: Danke für die Weiterempfehlung! Die Kajaktour wird immer an die Teilnehmer angepasst!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    4.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Price range
    $77 to $631
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    7
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 71

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)43
    Booking momentum (14% weight)34
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)73
    Local standing (8% weight)80
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Venice.

    How much does Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon cost?

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    Prices start at $77 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Venice usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon take?

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    Plan for about 4.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Venice is not rushed.

    Is Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 71 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 21 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Venice, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon?

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    Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Venice can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Venice and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Burano Kayak Eco-Tour Through the Venetian Lagoon start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Venice within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Venice?

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    On Outty we rank every Venice experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pasta and Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine in Venice, Eating Venice Small Group Food & Drinks Tour, Venice Bacaro Food Tour: Eat and Drink like a Venetian. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Venice?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Venice?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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