Venice & the Veneto · SAILING

The 7 Sailing Trips in Venice That Earn Their Price

7 tours  ·  from $47 a head

The 7 best sailing trips you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.

Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo - A spacious catamaran with several ways to sit
Aperitivo Experiences, Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venice Tours

Venice: Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo

1.Catamaran Sunset Jazz Cruise with Aperitivo

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,206 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $94Our pick

Cruise Venice at sunset on a spacious catamaran with live jazz, cicchetti, and one included spritz or prosecco.

“Excellent experience! Truly wonderful way to see the sights of Venice whilst enjoying the tune of incredible live Jazz Music. Highly recommend this cruise.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Venice: Lagoon Catamaran Cruise with Music and Drinks - Riva dei Sette Martiri and the red sails
Cruises & Boat Tours, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venetian Lagoon Tours, Venice Tours

Venice: Lagoon Catamaran Cruise with Music and Drinks

2.Lagoon Catamaran Cruise with Music and Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 419 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $47Best value

Venice lagoon catamaran cruise review covering views, drinks, music, route, value, access, meeting point, and who should book.

“this was such a nice relaxing trip around Venice. such good value for money a million times better than a gondola and all staff were friendly and welcoming. you see the whole of Venice on this trip which you would never see otherwise. 10/10 experience”

Check availability →Read our full review

Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone - Along Giudecca and the Zattere waterfront
Aperitivo Experiences, Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venice Tours

Sunset Jazz Catamaran Cruise with Aperitivo and Live Saxophone

Venice: Night Catamaran Cruise of the Lagoon - The Bay of San Marco under evening lights
Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venetian Lagoon Tours, Venice Tours

Venice: Night Catamaran Cruise of the Lagoon

4.Night Catamaran Cruise of the Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 126 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $71

Venice glows from the water on a relaxed 90-minute catamaran cruise with live saxophone, one included drink, and lagoon views.

“We had such an incredible time. Everyone was so attentive and kind! I’m so glad we did this it was the highlight of our Venice trip!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Catamaran Spritz Tour - Starting near Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Aperitivo Experiences, Cruises & Boat Tours, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venice Tours

Catamaran Spritz Tour

5.Catamaran Spritz Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 98 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Cruise Venice’s inner lagoon by catamaran, passing San Marco, Giudecca, Lido, and nearby islands with a drink included.

“Andreas was a great host who kept in touch when there was a date change and offered us an upgrade to the sunset cruise. The sunset cruise was amazing, an experience that far exceeded our expectations. Myself, my husband and our son were made to feel very welcome on board and we thoroughly enjoyed 90 minutes cruising around the Venetian islands. Included snacks and drinks were delicious. Definitely one to book!”

Check availability →Read our full review

Venice by Night Catamaran Cruise - Boarding near Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
Cruises & Boat Tours, Evening Experiences, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Venice Tours

Venice by Night Catamaran Cruise

6.Venice by Night Catamaran Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Cruise Venice after sunset with live saxophone, lagoon views, a drink, and relaxed music aboard a spacious catamaran.

“From the time we boarded until the time we departed, this was the most memorable cruise of my 3 months away. The team, the 70’ cat, the hospitality and view were unparalleled. Was served the best Negroni of my life. After 1.5 hours cruising the Venice lagoon at night, I hated leaving. Well done to the captain and crew. Shining example for Venice tourism.”

Check availability →Read our full review

Venice: Lagoon Catamaran Tour with Classical Music & Drinks - Finding the red sails at Riva dei Sette Martiri
Cruises & Boat Tours, Sailing, Tour Reviews, Tours, Venetian Lagoon Tours, Venice Tours

Venice: Lagoon Catamaran Tour with Classical Music & Drinks

Scroll to Top

Explore Venice and the Veneto

Pick a canal, a counter or a hillside.