Top Water Activities in Florence

Florence City is unique for its Renaissance arts, architecture, and monuments. Children will learn a lot in this city with all the child-appropriate sights and activities it has in store. Visiting families can explore its beautiful waterways through a boat ride, go to the Uffizi Gallery, discover the Palazzo Vecchio, and more. Fun amusement parks can also be found in Florence, so check the best theme parks in Florence like the Giardino Bardini, Largo Adone Zoli, Vincigliata, and Boboli Gardens.

Located in Florence are beautiful canals and waterways. So don’t miss the chance of booking one of these amazing Florence boat tours. You can find several options, but among the well-rated tours is the Under the bridges: a floating tour of Florence. While on a renaioli, you get to see a breathtaking sight of the town as you cross the famous River Arno. Thrilling water sports activities to do in Florence can also be experienced to bond with the family.

The city holds a rich history and exceptional artworks. Let the kids roam around and discover new things by taking them to the esteemed art galleries and museums in Florence. To see more of Florence, you should take the family to these Florence city tours and take great photos at popular landmarks.

There is still so much to see in this Italian city, so book one of these hop on hop off bus tours in Florence and experience sightseeing while on a comfortable bus. Get introduced to the history and secret gems of the city in these Florence walking tours. With all the free things to do in Florence, you can stay on budget while making the most out of your trip, so don’t forget to check on our catalog.

Best Florence Water Sports Price

SUP at Ponte Vecchio with a Floating Drink - Florence Paddleboarding €120
Kayak on the Arno river in Florence under the arches of the Old Bridge €49
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SUP at Ponte Vecchio with a Floating Drink - Florence Paddleboarding

1. SUP at Ponte Vecchio with a Floating Drink - Florence Paddleboarding

clock Duration: 2 hours
  • Take a break from the crowds on this 2-hour stand-up paddle tour of Florence. Enjoy the easy cruise down the River Arno as you see the sights from a new vantage...
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Kayak on the Arno river in Florence under the arches of the Old Bridge

2. Kayak on the Arno river in Florence under the arches of the Old Bridge

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  • The excursion follows the Arno along the city, passing under the four main historical bridges of the Florence city center. The river is very quiet and is therefore ideal for those who want to take photographs and admire Florence's beautiful architecture from a unique perspective. We will cover some of the major historical...
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