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Venice Kayak

The Kayak Lagoon Adventure

Venice Kayak has done kayaking tours in Venice since 2008. It is the only company offering such tours. Venice Kayak was founded by and René Seindal. It is owned today as a sister company of Classic Boats Venice.

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Giovanni Da Lozzo - Guide

Giovanni’s first rowing experience was with his grandfather at the age of five, and from then he’s tried to share his experience, passion, and knowledge of the lagoon with whoever is interested. He is an authorised lifeguard.

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Mike Beck - Senior Guide

Mike is American and German but lives in Venice since 2022. He was a Professional kayaker competing all over the world in some of the biggest competitions. He speaks German and fluently. He is also a qualified Tour Leader, Kayaking Teacher, and First Aid expert.

What we offer

A range of high quality kayaks

On every Venice Kayak tour it is important that our guests have the best equipment, gear, and kayaks on the market to make sure everyone enjoys a perfect day out paddling in Venice. That is why all gear and equipment is the most up to date maintaining the highest industry quality for our guests. All gear is cleaned properly before each tour and all equipment is checked daily.

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IDUN Norse

Upper intermediate - Advanced

With its hard chine and shorter length, you have full control. The lightweight V-shaped hull makes it easy to maintain speed and the course stability.

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YMIR Norse

Upper intermediate - Advanced

Ymir is a large rudder kayak with a very long waterline. The long waterline and V-shaped hull gives great speed and tracking without compromising on stability.

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BEOTHUK Gatz Kanu

From beginner to Advanced

The wide middle section of the boat in conjunction with its large volume and high sides provides for great stability and maximum security against capsizing.

More kayaks

We also offer a variety of double and single kayaks from Rainbow, that offer maximum safety and stability for kayakers of all levels, from beginner to advanced.

For more info click here: rainbowkayaks

We also offer

Extra Services

Included for free

We offer to our guests the best equipment

On every tour it is important that our guests have all equipment they will need to have a fun day out paddling.

Free Water

We take care of you starting from the water we offer you for free

Reusuable Water Bottle

We care about the environment and provide you with a recyclable bottle.

Free Photo Service

We offer you a photo shoot to have a memory of your experience.

Equipment

Kayak life vest, watershoes, paddles, spray skirt, dry bag, glasses strap. All included.

Showers

After every tour our guests are more than welcomed to use guest showers to get cleaned up.

Storage lockers

We give you a lockable cupboard to secure your belongings.

Our Partners

Local & International

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Check out momondo’s Venice Guide for travel inspiration.

Norse’s Idun Kayak has the following specifications:
Length: 485 cm
Width: 54 cm
Glassfiber: 23 kg
Carbon: 20 kg

Cockpit measures:
Width: 40 cm
Length: 78 cm
Height: 29 cm. R

Recomended paddler weight 40-80kgs.

Ymir’s Idun Kayak has the following specifications:
Length: 550 cm
Width: 56 cm
Fiberglass: 24 kg
Carbon: 20 kg

Cockpit measures:
Width: 40 cm
Length: 78 cm
Height: 35 cm

Recomended paddler weight 80-110kgs.

Beothuk’s Gats Canu Kayak has the following specifications:
Length: 445 cm
Width: 100 cm
Side height: 36 cm
Bow height: 50 cm
Weight: from 19,5 kg