Venice Kayak is the only professional full-time, all-year kayaking tour operator in Venice, Italy. Founded in 2008 we’re now six persons dedicated to offering unique, personal, adventurous yet safe kayaking tours in Venice. All guides have coaching awards recognised by the FICK – the Italian Federation for Canoe and Kayak.
Tours and Offers
Venice city tours
The Grand Canal, the gondola shipyards, the hidden corners, all included in full day tours of Venice.
Lagoon tours
A full day tour in the Venetian lagoon can take you to Burano, Torcello or San Francesco del Deserto.
Safety first
Safety is our main concern, and we’d rather cancel a tour than run unnecessary risks on your behalf
Free Photos
Our guides take photos during the tours, and we’ll send the photos to you afterwards free of charge.
Family tours
Children love our tours in Venice city and in the lagoon for a more active holiday experience
Travelling alone?
A kayaking tour in Venice is a great way to meet other travellers sharing a unique experience.
What others said
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It was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had! I work in the outdoor recreation field and have had many unique experiences around the world but hardly any have compared to kayaking through the Venice Canals.
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Thanks again for a fantastic trip. Your new business is going to be a huge success!
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Thank you for the lovely pictures. It was a privilege to see Venice from the water in this unique and pleasant way. The whole day was one of the highlights of our trip, many many thanks!
Latest News
Water bus schedules – April 2017
Venice Kayak is based at the Vento di Venezia, on the Certosa island in the lagoon, just east of Venice city. Due to unforeseen experimentation on behalf of ACTV, the public transport company in Venice, the Certosa island has a much inferior service from April 1st until April 29th. The lines 5.1 (Lido – Certosa…
The Venetian Carnival – past and present
The Carnival in Venice goes back to 1094, but the duration of the carnival was only defined by the Senate of the Republic of Venice in 1296
TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2016
Venice Kayak has been awarded, for the fourth year running, the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence.