Burano

Island Venice, Veneto, Italy

What to expect

Burano is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon, known for its brightly colored houses, lacemaking, and traditional cuisine. The island is home to many artists and has a high population density. Visitors can explore the island's narrow streets, admire the colorful houses, and visit the Lace Museum, Town Hall, and the church of San Martino. The island is also famous for its fish dishes, including the 'risotto de gò', and traditional Burano biscuits like 'Bussolà' and 'Esse'. Families can enjoy the island's tranquil atmosphere, visit the local market, and take part in traditional activities like lacemaking and glassworking

Plan your family visit to the Burano with these blog insights 👇

VENICE with family, Venice with children

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Burano, known for its brightly colored houses. The children could run around in the safe streets

Highlights: It was a unique and spectacular experience! The children loved seeing the different colored houses and were able to run around safely ✨

Venice With Kids Plus A Side Trip To Burano

This family's experience:

Activities: We took the ferry to Burano and walked around the island

Highlights: The kids loved the colorful houses and the family enjoyed the views of the canals ✨

Week end in Venice

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the island of Burano with our kids

Highlights: The kids loved seeing the colorful houses and we enjoyed exploring the island ✨

(Tip!) Venice with kids: sightseeing top 5!

This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the island of Burano, which is known for its colorful houses

Highlights: Our kids loved the bright colors and the chance to explore the island ✨