Still wondering which islands to visit in Venice? Burano is a wonderful option. The landmass is famed for its rich lace-making heritage, having once produced the most coveted lace in the whole of Europe. Visit the Lace Museum to discover its fascinating textile traditions.
You may even wish to combine uncovering the island’s rich textile heritage with a discovery of Murano’s glass-making traditions, with a Murano Glass and Burano Lace Tour. The landmass itself is also incredibly beautiful, with vibrantly coloured houses running along its glittering 3 canals.
When you arrive, you’ll notice the island’s lively atmosphere as many tourists come here to capture the perfect Instagram-worthy shot among the vibrant rainbow homes. However, if you follow the tranquil waters of the canal you’ll discover peaceful areas where you can take your own pictures in serenity or explore delightful shops and eateries.
You’ll also want to venture into the quiet side streets of Burano where you will cross paths with locals and tourists alike. The edge of the landmass is fringed with peaceful grassy areas which provide the perfect spots to sit back, unwind and absorb the magnificent surrounding scenery. Exceedingly picturesque and tranquil, Burano is certainly one of the top islands in Venice to visit.
Burano is also incredibly beautiful, with vibrantly coloured houses running along its glittering 3 canals. When you arrive, you’ll notice the island’s lively atmosphere as many tourists come here to capture the perfect Instagram-worthy shot among the vibrant rainbow homes.
However, if you follow the tranquil waters of the canal you’ll discover peaceful areas where you can take your own pictures in serenity or explore delightful shops and eateries. You’ll also want to venture into the quiet side streets of Burano where you will cross paths with locals and tourists alike.
The edge of the landmass is fringed with peaceful grassy areas which provide the perfect spots to sit back, unwind and absorb the magnificent surrounding scenery. Exceedingly picturesque and tranquil, Burano is certainly one of the top islands in Venice to visit.
How to Get from Venice to Burano Island
To get from Venice to Burano, take the Line 12 Vaporetto from Fondamenta Nuove or San Zaccaria which takes around 45 minutes in total.