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Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Overview

Enjoy a guided clear paddleboard or kayak adventure from the Indian River Lagoon to Horseshoe Crab Island, spotting wildlife along the way. Experience the magic of a sunset tour or a starlit night paddle, marveling at bioluminescent plankton, and capturing once-in-a-life-time moments.

🌅 Set out on a clear paddleboard or kayak adventure with expert guides

🌌 Witness the magic of an evening sunset tour or a starlit night paddle, with bioluminescent plankton illuminating the water beneath you

🚣‍♂️ Journey from the Indian River Lagoon to Horseshoe Crab Island, spotting wildlife along the way

📸 Remember this once-in-a-life-time experience forever with photos captured by your guide

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Seasonal,
June - Mid September
Daily 8:00pm and 10:00pm

Full description

Experience one of nature's most spectacular phenomenons with a guided clear paddleboard or kayak tour. You will receive a brief lesson before your friendly guide leads you from the Indian River Lagoon shore towards Horseshoe Crab Island, where you can spot horseshoe crabs, dolphins, and manatees. As the sun sets, the magic continues with a nighttime paddle under the starry sky, offering a mesmerizing view of bioluminescent plankton dinoflagellates illuminating the water. Your professional guides will capture group photos to share with you after the tour.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 5+ years old
  • Weight
    • Clear single kayak: cannot exceed 350 pounds
    • Clear paddle board: cannot exceed 200 pounds
    • Clear tandem kayak: combined weight cannot exceed 350 pounds and individual weight cannot exceed 175 pounds.
    • Adult paddle board (not clear): cannot exceed 250 pounds
    • Tandem kayak (not clear): combined weight cannot exceed 500 pounds
  • Experience level: All levels are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: Recommended for children at least 5 years old. All children under 18 years old must have a parent or guardian with them on the tour. 
  • Individuals with disabilities: The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
  • Pets: Yes, this is a pet friendly paddle!

 

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours
  • What’s included: 
    • Clear paddleboard or kayak, and all safety gear
    • Dry bag for keys and phone
    • Local guide
    • Bottled water
  • Who will be present: Your tour guide and up to 20 other participants.
  • Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a reservation.
  • Photo/ video: Photos are encouraged! 
  • Specific rules to follow: Your guide will provide you with all rules the day of the tour.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: This tour is weather dependent. Please reach out to the experience provider directly if you have any concerns about the weather.
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 30 minutes in advance.
  • Parking: Parking is available at the meeting location. There is no public transportation nearby.
  • What to wear: A bathing suit or workout attire and water shoes or flip flops for exploring the island. 
  • What to bring:
    • A towel and change of clothing for after the tour
    • Your favorite insect repellant (your guide will also have some to share)
    • Gratuity for your guide is greatly appreciated if you enjoy the tour. $10-$20 per person is suggested.
  • Restrooms: It is recommended to use the restroom before you arrive.

 

Anything else I should know before going on this experience? 

  • Swimming is not needed for kayaking or paddleboarding. To stay safe, wear a personal floatation device at all times. If participants are not comfortable on the water or cannot swim, please let your guide know prior to the start of the tour.

 

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
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Jason R

The Bioluminescence Paddle Tour was absolutely magical! Paddling through the glowing waters was like being in a dream. Our guide was knowledgeable and made the experience even more special by sharing interesting facts about the bioluminescent organisms. This is a must-do for anyone who loves nature!

Eric T

The Bioluminescence Paddle Tour was a highlight of my trip! Seeing the water light up with every stroke of the paddle was breathtaking. Our guide was fantastic, providing insights into the science behind the bioluminescence. This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a one-of-a-kind experience in nature!

Mia C

What an incredible experience on the Bioluminescence Paddle Tour! The moment we hit the water, the glowing trail behind our kayaks was mesmerizing. The peaceful atmosphere and the night sky made it even more enchanting. I can't recommend this tour enough for those looking for a unique adventure!