Glow Night Kayak & Clear Paddleboard Tour in Panama City Beach
Overview
We are the longest running glow paddle experience in Panama City Beach, trusted by thousands of happy guests. Our tours use fully transparent kayaks and paddleboards, giving you a wide, unobstructed view of the glowing water and marine life below not just a small viewing window like other tours.
With over 200 five-star reviews and a strong focus on safety, our experienced team ensures every guest feels comfortable and confident on the water. Before launch, we provide clear instructions and support so even first-time paddlers can relax and enjoy the adventure.
Our nighttime lighting system creates a stunning underwater glow that often attracts fish and other marine life, making every tour unique. Whether you're visiting as a couple, family, or group of friends, this is a fun, memorable activity that stands out from typical daytime water rentals.
We welcome both small and large groups and are committed to delivering a safe, exciting, and unforgettable glow-on-the-water experience
What's Included
- Clear boat with seats, light systems, paddles and safety equipment
- Towels, music, DRY BOXES for phones, speakers, ect
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
5611 U.S. 98
Panama City, FL 32401, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience Panama City Beach in a completely different way on this glowing nighttime paddle adventure. As the sun sets, you’ll head out onto calm bay waters in a clear kayak or paddleboard illuminated with colorful LED lights, creating a magical glow beneath you and lighting up the water below. This is a self-guided tour
As darkness settles in, the bay transforms into a peaceful, dreamlike setting. The soft underwater lights often attract fish and other marine life, giving you a rare glimpse into the underwater world at night. Above you, the stars shine brightly, while below, the glowing water creates an unforgettable atmosphere you won’t find on a daytime tour.
This experience is both relaxing and exciting, offering a quiet escape from the busy beaches and a chance to connect with nature in a unique way. You’ll glide smoothly across the water, take in the cool night air, and enjoy a calm, scenic paddle that’s perfect for photos and special memories.
No prior paddling experience is needed. Beginners are welcome, and the stable equipment and safety gear make it easy and comfortable for most travelers to enjoy.
Whether you're on a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a trip with friends, this glowing paddle adventure is a magical way to see Panama City Beach after dark.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-402959P1
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Reviews
Average 3.75 out of 5 stars based on 32 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Clear boat with seats, light systems, paddles and safety equipment.
- Towels, music, DRY BOXES for phones, speakers, ect.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Glow Night Kayak & Clear Paddleboard Tour in Panama City Beach is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Glow Night Kayak & Clear Paddleboard Tour in Panama City Beach will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Clear boat with seats, light systems, paddles and safety equipment
- Towels, music, DRY BOXES for phones, speakers, ect
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
