VENICE
Venice, for the two of you.
The 13 most-loved canoes & kayaks for couples in Venice, with prices, timings and who you book through. The ones worth planning a slow Venetian day around, and what each one is really like.
Human-powered Venice canal kayak with an English guide. Ride 1h40 through quiet waterways, safety gear included.
Most Popular“Amazing! We kayaked through the canals and listed to history, stories, it was a once in a lifetime experience. Don’t pass up! Night time was the best.”
Guided canal kayak in Venice with a small group of up to 6, through Cannaregio and the lagoon, by day, night, or sunset.
“Daryl was amazing. My first time kayaking, he is very supportive and patient. . My arms are sore hahaha i dont do workouts and i didnt know i need to row that hard. I just stay afloat and im happy hahaha he told us “kayaking in venice is like being chased by a lion while…”
Paddle Venice’s canals and the lagoon in a small premium group. Gear, tutorial, photos, and a souvenir bottle included.
“Nice way to see the lagoon and quieter streets sections of venice. Tour guide was friendly and know.”
Paddle Venice’s canals with Nicoló and Aleksandra, coached at a rowing club, then glide toward the Arsenale di Venezia area.
“Kayaking in Venice is a wonderful experience, highly recommended. This tour took us on a 5km tour of canals thin and wide. As a couple we were able to use a tandem kayak which was our preference. The tour advises that phones aren't to be used, but the guide takes photos and videos of you…”
Paddle Venice canals at sunset on a small-group kayak tour from a historic rowing club, with pro photos and a 3–5 km route.
“Imagine a guided walking tour through Venice by a really great and knowledgeable guide except you are in a kayak and paddling through the canals. That’s what this is and our guide Nicolo wasn’t just good at his craft, he’s a really good guy.”
Sunset night kayaking in Venice’s lagoon and canals with a small group, English guide, and gear for a calm eco-friendly 2-hour trip.
“A very unique experience. It’s interesting to be in control of your own craft in the canals. The guides are super knowledgeable and tell you all about the history of Venice and point out unique buildings and features you might otherwise overlook like secluded palaces and boat works.”
Private kayak tour in the Venetian Lagoon to Torcello and quiet islands, guided in English, Italian, or Spanish with regatta history.
“Kayaking around Burano was so peaceful. Such a change from the busy streets of Venice. Filippo gave great explanations as we paddled around the protected areas.”
Paddle Venice’s quieter canals from Cannaregio with a certified guide, wet-suit gear, smart instruction, and photos in a small group.
“Our guide is fantastic. Seeing Venice by kayak is an extraordinary experience. She made sure we were safe and led us through an incredible maze of canals large and small. And she is a lovely person”
Kayak Venice’s north lagoon to Burano, San Francesco del Deserto, and the kayak-only Sant’Andrea fortress in a small group.
“Prima afwisseling als je een paar dagen”
80-minute cultural kayak on quiet Venice canals from a historic rowing club. Learn local rowing traditions; photos included for $82.
Paddle Venice’s Northern Lagoon for about 10 km, see Murano and more, and learn lagoon ecology and kayaking basics in a small-group class.
“This was actually their cultural tour due to high winds making the lagoon tour unsafe, so I was refunded the difference in cash.”
100-minute guided night kayak in Venice with a lagoon sunset view, small group of 6, life vest and English guide.
“Our kayak tour of Venice was the highlight of our stay there, largely two to the wonderful Tour leader, Boris, and the lovely night in which we paddled. It was an unparalleled experience.”
90-minute beginner kayak through Venice canals and the Grand Canal, small group up to 6, gear and guide included.
“This was a great way to see the Grand Canal up close and personal. Nadir was a terrific guide and instructor for us newbie kayakers. Thanks so much Nadir!”
From the gondola and St Mark’s to the lagoon islands, the food and the Veneto beyond, every way to spend a day in Venice as a couple.
