How to get to Burano

Burano is an island of the northern lagoon of Venice and is inhabited by fishermen and producers of lace.

Highly colored houses are very popular for contrasting colors that are reflected on the waters of the lagoon.
When you pass to the island of Burano do not forget to taste the Bussolà Buranello, delicious egg biscuits, in their distinctive round shape, or the equally famous shape Esse, whose recipe is not recommended if you have cholesterol problems or blood sugar.

By Venice to reach Burano, you have to go to the Fondamente Nove, from where the ferry connections to the island of lace.

From 5.40 a.m. to 8.10 p.m. every half hour to a boat that performs call to Lighthouse of Murano and reaches first Mazzorbo and then Burano after a voyage of about 45 minutes.
From the landing to the left to which it descends, part of another traffic line leading to Torcello, which is reached in about 10 minutes.

If you arrive from the mainland, so those who prefer to reach by car the landing of Treporti after passing Jesolo, should reach the peninsula of Cavallino, stop at the parking lot and get on the vaporetto passing with a similar frequency, and then every half hour from 6.40 a.m. to 9.40 p.m.

 
 
 
 
 
 

As an alternative, a new company, Consorzio Vidali Group, offers the possibility of traveling comfortably seated on a motorboat, departing a few tens of meters from Piazzale Roma, making the first step to Murano, to continue, after a break, to Burano.

Two daily races take place. The first starting at 10.00, as it was said a few tens of meters from Piazzale Roma, near the Calatrava bridge.
The second runs at 14.30 to a hundred meters from St. Mark's Square, opposite the Caserma Cornoldi.
The return of the two races is always close to San Marco, from the starting point of the afternoon excursion.
Only the afternoon race, after having first touched Murano and then Burano, also stops at Torcello before return, as it was said, to San Marco.
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