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15 Best Kayaking Tours in Italy

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The 15 kayaking tours in italy travellers paddle most, gathered in one place. Where each route takes you, how long you are on the water, who runs the trip, and what a seat in the boat costs.

15 Best Kayaking Tours in Italy

Castel Gandolfo Lake Kayak and Swim Tour - The 3-hour plan: briefing, circuit, and snack time
Kayaking Tours in Italy, Rome Kayaking Tours, Tour Reviews

Castel Gandolfo Lake Kayak and Swim Tour

2.Castel Gandolfo Lake Kayak and Swim Tour

Kayak Lake Albano near Rome with a guide, a quick paddling lesson, scenic lake views, and a swim plus pizza during a 3-hour small-group tour.

★ 5.0

“A wonderful experience! Friendly staff picked us up and dropped us off at the Anagnina station. Relaxing kayaking, swimming, and small pizza lunch. Beautiful escape from the city. Highly recommended.”

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Capri: Caves and Beaches Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos - Getting started at Capri Hydro (Green Watersports) with real sea-kayak training
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Capri: Caves and Beaches Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos

3.Capri: Caves and Beaches Kayaking Tour with GoPro Photos

Kayak Capri’s coast to caves you can’t reach by boat. Swim in crystal water, pass Green Caves and the Cave of Water, with free GoPro photos.

★ 4.8

“We had a wonderful few hours on the water with our guide Daniele. Everyone associated with the company were friendly and helpful. Compared to a tour boat, you are up close and personal with the water, the cliffs, the grottos and the rocks. We even fit in a quick swim. This was a super fun…”

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Lake Como Kayak Tour from Bellagio - Kayaking the Bellagio peninsula: what the route really gives you
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Lake Como Kayak Tour from Bellagio

4.Lake Como Kayak Tour from Bellagio

Lake Como kayak tour from Bellagio: small-group 90-minute paddle with safety training, dry bag, and Alpine views from a quiet coastline.

★ 5.0

“Thoroughly enjoyed this experience. The water can get a little choppy, I thought it all part of the fun - but if you’re a nervous swimmer you might get anxious. However, our guide instilled confidence and the kayaks are very stable. The guide Michael (wrong spelling - sorry!) was informative and humorous but low key…”

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Rome: Popes' Lake, Kayak Tour with Swimming & Roman Pizza - Getting Picked Up at Anagnina (and Actually Finding the Place)
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Rome: Popes’ Lake, Kayak Tour with Swimming & Roman Pizza

5.Rome: Popes’ Lake, Kayak Tour with Swimming & Roman Pizza

Paddle Lake Albano from Rome to see Castel Gandolfo landmarks, swim if conditions allow, and finish with Roman pizza in a 3-hour tour.

★ 4.8

“loved this activity. very easy to get from rome. the guide was great and the paddle was easy. very tranquil. the little turtles were a bonus. a lovely way to spend a couple of hours .”

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Real Venetian Kayak - Tour of Venice Canals with a Local Guide - Your 1 Hour 40 Minutes on the Water: What It Usually Feels Like
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Real Venetian Kayak – Tour of Venice Canals with a Local Guide

6.Real Venetian Kayak – Tour of Venice Canals with a Local Guide

Paddle Venice’s tiniest canals with a local guide. Gear and instruction included, small group of up to 6, about 1h40, low-impact.

★ 4.5

“This was an amazing way to see Venice! So much fun, Nev was super knowledgable and sweet. It was a nice and slow trek along the canals. Great for everyone!”

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Kayak tour with aperitif and dolphins - Kayak Lesson + Gear: What Helps You Feel Confident Fast
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Kayak tour with aperitif and dolphins

7.Kayak tour with aperitif and dolphins

Small-group kayak and snorkel near Cala Moresca, with Sardinian aperitif on Figarolo and strong odds for dolphin sightings.

★ 5.0

“This was a great experience but ensure that you tell the guides the level of experience you have in kayaking and snorkelling before you start. You must take shoes for in the water as walking on the beach on Figarolo is very sore!”

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7 hours Boat trip to Lampedusa lunch, SUP and Snorkeling - Meeting at Lungomare Luigi Rizzo and what the start means for your day
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7 hours Boat trip to Lampedusa lunch, SUP and Snorkeling

9.7 hours Boat trip to Lampedusa lunch, SUP and Snorkeling

A 7-hour Lampedusa boat trip with lunch, SUP, and snorkeling, plus coves like La Tabaccara and a glimpse of the migration monument.

★ 5.0

“Lampedusa is an island in the Mediterranean Sea. Lampedusa is an Italian island to the south of Italy, not far from the North African coast. It's famous for it's seafood; agriculture is an active source of vegetables. Lampedusa is a great place to dine. Boating is the best way to reRead more”

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Kayak experience with Carnassa Tour in Cinque Terre + Snorkeling - What You’ll See on the Kayak: From Monterosso’s Front Row to Coastal Nooks
Kayaking Tours in Italy, Monterosso al Mare Kayaking Tours, Tour Reviews

Kayak experience with Carnassa Tour in Cinque Terre + Snorkeling

11.Kayak experience with Carnassa Tour in Cinque Terre + Snorkeling

Paddle Monterosso by sea, then snorkel in a sheltered cove with waterfalls and sea life—short, scenic, and guided with real care.

★ 5.0

“We had beautiful weather. Our guide was fantastic and knew the area and the water. We got to snorkel and saw an octopus! I would definitely do this excursion again.”

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Private Tour explore Vulcano Island by Kayak & Coasteering - Gear and safety first: dry-bags, wet shoes, and a real paddle check
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Private Tour explore Vulcano Island by Kayak & Coasteering

Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included. - Kayaking Basics First, Then Out to Scoglio delle Sirene
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Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included.

13.Kayak tour in Capri between caves and beaches. Photos included.

Kayak Capri’s caves and beaches from Marina Piccola. Beginner lesson, GoPro photos, sea-view grottos, 1.5 hours.

★ 5.0

“The kayaking is amazing! It’s so beautiful in the caves, the “secret” beach, paddling by the beach clubs, and getting up close to the Faraglioni (the big rocks.) If you don’t have any kayaking experience I think you might struggle at the beginning depending on the surf conditions, but the guide will, well, guide you…”

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Small groups Kayak tour from Sorrento to Bagni Regina Giovanna - The two-hour plan: what your time actually feels like
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Small groups Kayak tour from Sorrento to Bagni Regina Giovanna

15.Small groups Kayak tour from Sorrento to Bagni Regina Giovanna

Small-group kayak from Sorrento to Bagni Regina Giovanna. Easy paddling, Roman ruins, a natural pool swim, photos, and a shower.

★ 5.0

“This was really accessible to people who don't kayak. The instruction was clear, they provided waterproof phone cases, dry bags and life vests. There were 2 English speaking guides with us on the water so I felt very safe. The distance was very doable, not too far from Marina grande with a few little stops…”

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