{"title":"Venetian Gondolas","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eVenetian Gondolas Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e captures the elegance and romance of Venice’s most iconic boat. Inspired by the graceful vessels that glide through the city’s historic canals, each gondola reflects timeless design, refined curves, and traditional craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"291\" data-end=\"503\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eHandcrafted from premium marine woods and finished with meticulous detail, these gondolas embody the artistry and heritage of classic Venetian boatbuilding, bringing a touch of Old World charm to the water.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"venetian-gondola-36-wooden-kayak-boat-canoe-with-paddles-for-fishing-and-water-sports","title":"Venetian Gondola Real Boat 36ft","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the REAL version of the Venetian Gondola. Fully functional at 36-feet long and beautifully painted in its original color, black with white stripe. We also have a 24-foot-long gondola available, upon request. This boat was completely handcrafted and takes about 600-800 hours to build. We still use the traditional method of construction while integrating the highest quality of materials currently available. Strips of red cedar are joined together by hand and then encapsulated in fiberglass, bonded in place with epoxy resin, and then coated with marine vanish. This combination of fiberglass and epoxy is very strong, and the wood will be protected for generations.\u003cb\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/b\u003e- Waterline height (unloaded): 5.9 inches- Seat height: 13-15 inches- Floor to table height: 29.5 inches- Table's dimensions: Length: 43.3 inches x Width: 18.5 inches x Height: 29.5 inches- Boat depth (from floor to gunwale):25.6 inches- Max Horse Power: 7.5HPAlso available in 15-foot length. Item # \u003ca href=\"\/catalog\/k208-venetian-gondola-real-boat-15\"\u003eK208\u003c\/a\u003e and 21ft in length Item # \u003ca href=\"\/catalog\/catalog\/k223-venetian-gondola-real-boat-21\"\u003eK223\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/b\u003e Please be aware that this gondola is a SPECIAL ORDER item, which means right after you have placed the order, it will take about 90-120 days for us to build and ship it to you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42884851794141,"sku":"K151","price":45267.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/files\/K151-VENETIAN-GONDOLA-REAL-BOAT-36-L01.webp?v=1775548192"},{"product_id":"venetian-gondola-real-boat-15-wooden-boat-canoe-kayak-gondola-dinghy","title":"Venetian Gondola Wooden Boat 15ft","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the REAL version of the Venetian Gondola. Fully functional at 15 feet long and beautifully painted in its original color black with a white stripe. We also have a 21 and 36-foot long gondola available, upon request. This boat was completely handcrafted and took about 600-800 hours to build. We still use the traditional method of construction while integrating the highest quality of materials currently available. Strips of red and yellow cedar are joined together by hand and then encapsulated in fiberglass, bonded in place with epoxy resin then coated with marine vanish. This combination of fiberglass and epoxy is very strong, and the wood will be protected for generations. - Weight Capacity: 500 lbs (227kg), 3-person. - Item weight: 392 Lbs (178 Kg) - Max Horse Power Rating: 2HP - Come with a wooden motor mount (side mount). - An electric trolling motor is recommended.Watch a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/zncFRZyeZ5A?si=6fLlrRM-IJKAbeEW\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evideo of this boat with an electric motor\u003c\/a\u003e.Watch a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=P28H4UTQx8M\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evideo of this boat with rowing technique\u003c\/a\u003e.Also available in 21Ft \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/omhusa.com\/catalog\/k223-venetian-gondola-real-boat-21\"\u003eitem K223\u003c\/a\u003e and 36ft \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/omhusa.com\/catalog\/k151-venetian-gondola-real-boat-36\"\u003eItem K151\u003c\/a\u003eImportant \u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e This gondola is a SPECIAL ORDER item; when it's not in stock, it may take about 30-60 days for us to build and ship it to you. If delivery time is sensitive, please verify with us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43609026429149,"sku":"K208","price":12043.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/files\/K208-VENETIAN-GONDOLA-REAL-BOAT-15-L02.webp?v=1775548228"},{"product_id":"k151cm-venetian-gondola-36ft-custommade","title":"Venetian Gondola 36ft (Custom-made)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote: This gondola is a custom-made rowboat, built specifically according to customer requirements. The design features signature striping inspired by the iconic Riva Aquarama, combined with the customer's own branding colors, creating a unique and personalized interpretation of a classic Venetian gondola.\u003c\/b\u003eThis custom-made Venetian Gondola Rowing boat is a fully functional, handcrafted boat that blends traditional Italian craftsmanship with bespoke modern design. Measuring 36 feet in length, the gondola is carefully built to preserve the elegant proportions of the original Venetian model, while incorporating customized aesthetic elements tailored to the client's vision.The exterior design draws inspiration from the timeless striped detailing of the Riva Aquarama, reinterpreted to suit the gondola's graceful hull lines. The color palette is developed using the customer's branding colors, ensuring a distinctive appearance while maintaining a refined and luxurious character.Each gondola is entirely handcrafted, requiring approximately 600-800 hours of skilled workmanship. Traditional construction techniques are still employed, using hand-laid strips of red cedar, which are then encapsulated in fiberglass and bonded with high-grade epoxy resin. The hull is finished with multiple layers of marine varnish, resulting in exceptional strength, durability, and long-term protection of the wood.This combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern materials ensures not only visual elegance, but also reliable performance and longevity, making the gondola suitable for both private and commercial use.\u003cb\u003eCustomization Options:\u003c\/b\u003e - Lengths available upon request (including 24 ft, 21 ft, and 15 ft versions) - Custom color schemes and branding - Interior layout and seatingPlease note that this gondola is produced exclusively as a special order item. Production and delivery typically require 90-120 days from order confirmation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47663044985053,"sku":"K151CM","price":50425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/files\/K151CM-VENETIAN-GONDOLA-36FT-CUSTOMMADE-L18.webp?v=1774067967"},{"product_id":"k223-venetian-gondola-real-boat-21","title":"Venetian Gondola Real Boat 21ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Allure of the Venetian Gondola Boat\u003c\/b\u003eThis is the REAL version of the Venetian Gondola. Our full-sized Venetian Gondola boats are meticulously crafted using time-honored techniques and the finest materials available. With over 30 years of expertise, our passionate master craftsmen ensure each venetian boat is a masterpiece. High-grade wood strips, kiln-dried for durability, are expertly joined by hand before being encased in fiberglass and bonded with epoxy resin. A final coat of marine varnish preserves the wood's natural beauty for generations to come.The Gondola boats undergo a rigorous quality control process, ensuring impeccable craftsmanship. Taking 600-800 hours or more to complete, every detail is meticulously attended to, elevating each venetian gondola from mere transportation to a true work of art. At the front, there's a Fèrro, often decorated with designs like seahorses or mythical creatures. Opposite to this, at the back, you'll see the gondolier standing. Then, there's the single oar used to move the gondola. It's long, lopsided, and needs a specific way of rowing for good steering. Finally, there's a Fórcola for the oar, found at the back on the right side. It's made intricately to help control the direction of the gondola precisely. Each holder is made to fit the gondolier's height and needs, so they're all unique.\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e- Central Coffee Table: A convenient small wooden coffee table rests at the heart of the gondola venetian, ideal for holding drinks, snacks, or books. - Generous Capacity: Comfortably accommodate up to four passengers, making it perfect for gatherings or tourist businesses.- Charming \u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e Admire the intricate wooden decorative pieces that adorn the hull, adding a touch of whimsy and authenticity to your experience.- Authentic Craftsmanship: Each gondola for sale is meticulously crafted using time-honored techniques, ensuring a piece that exudes the true spirit of Venice.Other measurements:Table: 23.5 x 15.75 x 29.5 inches.Seat: 57.85 x 17.25 x 14.15 inchesOar: 118 x 6.75 x 1.57 inches\u003cb\u003ePlease \u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e Capacity: 4 Person, Weight Capacity: 1000lbs. Our Venetian Gondolas are made to order, requiring 90-120 days for construction and delivery. Optional wooden side motor mount is available upon request (see photo), trolling motor is not included. Experience the epitome of Venetian elegance with our bespoke creations.\u003cb\u003ePackaging of the VENETIAN GONDOLA BOAT\u003c\/b\u003eOur real Venetian gondola boat comes with protective packaging. The paddles are carefully packed with a foam layer, placed inside a wooden crate and carton box. With this protective packaging, you can trust that your products will arrive in the same beautiful condition as when they left our workshop.This handcrafted masterpiece invites you to indulge in a touch of Italian elegance and charm. Whether you're dreaming of a tranquil retreat or seeking a unique conversation piece, our gondola promises to elevate your surroundings.We have other versions of gondola boat for sale in 15 ft (Item K208) and and 36 ft long(item K151), contact us today to make your gondola dream ride come true.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47663045411037,"sku":"K223","price":21998.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/files\/K223-VENETIAN-GONDOLA-REAL-BOAT-21-L01.webp?v=1773912539"},{"product_id":"k235-gondola-oar-13ft","title":"Gondola Oar 13ft","description":"\u003cp\u003eGondola Oar - Long, Sleek, and Built for PerformanceDesigned for effortless gliding and precision control, the Gondola Paddle is the ideal companion for traditional rowing boats such as gondolas, Whitehalls, dinghies, and classic wooden canoes. Its extended length provides excellent leverage and reach, while the slim, tapered blade cuts smoothly through the water, allowing for quick, efficient strokes with minimal resistance.Crafted with attention to both function and form, this paddle offers: - Long, balanced shaft for greater stroke power and reduced fatigue - Thin, hydrodynamic blade that enhances control and speed - Lightweight yet sturdy build, making it easy to maneuver during extended outings - A timeless, elegant design that complements any classic boatWhether you're navigating calm lakes or coastal waters, the Gondola Oar ensures smooth propulsion, precision, and a refined rowing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47663045443805,"sku":"K235","price":484.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/files\/K235-GONDOLA-OAR-13FT-L10.webp?v=1774258682"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/collections\/Gonola.jpg?v=1774668180","url":"https:\/\/captainheritage.com\/collections\/venetian-gondolas.oembed","provider":"Captain Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}