Paddle from Treporti across the Venice Lagoon to Torcello, Mazzorbo and Burano on a guided SUP or kayak trip. Expect 2 hours of flat-water paddling, a support boat, short island visits and a packed lunch while you explore lagoon ecosystems and historic sites.
Paddle from Treporti across the Venice Lagoon to Torcello, Mazzorbo and Burano on a guided SUP or kayak trip. Expect 2 hours of flat-water paddling, a support boat, short island visits and a packed lunch while you explore lagoon ecosystems and historic sites.
Morning light cuts across shallow water as you push off from Treporti—oars dip, a paddle slices, and the lagoon answers with a soft, brackish push. The guide keeps a steady rhythm while the support boat follows, ready if the wind stiffens or the group needs a breather. Ahead lie the barene (mudflats) that frame Torcello’s bell tower and the colored rows of Burano.
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Operated by Lido Surf Club · Treporti, Veneto
Morning light cuts across shallow water as you push off from Treporti—oars dip, a paddle slices, and the lagoon answers with a soft, brackish push. The guide keeps a steady rhythm while the support boat follows, ready if the wind stiffens or the group needs a breather. Ahead lie the barene (mudflats) that frame Torcello’s bell tower and the colored rows of Burano.
This route threads living history with fragile geology: the lagoon formed from fluvial silts and tidal currents over millennia, and islands like Torcello record Venice’s earliest settlements. Torcello’s basilica holds mosaics that speak to Byzantine trade; Mazzorbo preserves small-scale agriculture and vineyard plots; Burano’s painted facades and lace shops reflect a working fishing culture still tied to the water.
Paddling here means quiet observation—wading birds stake out mud channels and salt reedbeds breathe with the tide. Expect flat water most days but be ready for gusts that make the SUP feel alive underfoot. The tour covers roughly 5–7 km of paddling with short on-shore visits; no elevation to climb, but core and balance matter.
Practical notes: wear quick-dry layers, bring closed-toe water shoes, sun protection, and a small dry bag. Guides supply boards/kayaks and life jackets; a support boat runs with the group. Aim for morning departures for gentler wind and softer light, and plan to return to Treporti or continue from Burano by public transport if you want a longer day.
The tour departs from Treporti; on return you can land back at Treporti or stay on Burano and use public transport to return to Venice.
No — guides provide basic instruction for SUP and kayak; travelers should have a moderate fitness level and be comfortable in open water.
Tours cancel in strong wind or heavy rain; the operator offers a full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours prior or if the tour is canceled for weather.
Yes — the tour includes use of SUP/kayak, life jacket, a packed lunch (two sandwiches, fruit, water), and a support boat escort.
Lido Surf Club operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.



Morning light cuts across shallow water as you push off from Treporti—oars dip, a paddle slices, and the lagoon answers with a soft, brackish push. The guide keeps a steady rhythm while the support boat follows, ready if the wind stiffens or the group needs a breather. Ahead lie the barene (mudflats) that frame Torcello’s bell tower and the colored rows of Burano.
Morning light cuts across shallow water as you push off from Treporti—oars dip, a paddle slices, and the lagoon answers with a soft, brackish push. The guide keeps a steady rhythm while the support boat follows, ready if the wind stiffens or the group needs a breather. Ahead lie the barene (mudflats) that frame Torcello’s bell tower and the colored rows of Burano.
This route threads living history with fragile geology: the lagoon formed from fluvial silts and tidal currents over millennia, and islands like Torcello record Venice’s earliest settlements. Torcello’s basilica holds mosaics that speak to Byzantine trade; Mazzorbo preserves small-scale agriculture and vineyard plots; Burano’s painted facades and lace shops reflect a working fishing culture still tied to the water.
Paddling here means quiet observation—wading birds stake out mud channels and salt reedbeds breathe with the tide. Expect flat water most days but be ready for gusts that make the SUP feel alive underfoot. The tour covers roughly 5–7 km of paddling with short on-shore visits; no elevation to climb, but core and balance matter.
Practical notes: wear quick-dry layers, bring closed-toe water shoes, sun protection, and a small dry bag. Guides supply boards/kayaks and life jackets; a support boat runs with the group. Aim for morning departures for gentler wind and softer light, and plan to return to Treporti or continue from Burano by public transport if you want a longer day.