Discover Bioluminescence in Kayak with a Guide
Overview
They will learn about the effect of bioluminescence in the sea together with a guide and aboard double kayaks.
If you wish, you can dive to see it even better, as well as walk inside the swimming area and sandbanks.
Join us on an adventure into the unknown to see this wonderful natural effect and if we are lucky see the occasional shooting star.
The activity includes the pick up, from the hotel or place where you are staying, do not forget to share the name or address and room number if it is the case, later we will go to our starting point on the beach, in this place it will wait for you the guide to carry out the activity.
What's Included
- Kayak and vests
- Drop-off
- Pick-up
Meeting and Pickup
Pick up included, we will see you at the reception or main entrance of the hotel. Drop-off included.
What To Expect
We will pick you up at the entrance or reception of the hotel where you are staying, later you will meet the guide at the starting point (near Punta Mosquito).
In this place the guide will comment on the briefing and will give them a vest per person, later they will get on the kayaks.
Around 20 minutes paddling and moving away from the artificial light, they will reach the area of the sandbanks or the appropriate area that the guide considers best to carry out the activity, at this point they will be able to get off the kayak to walk and be able to move the water To observe the bioluminescence, it is likely that you will find species that inhabit this area, some of them are manta rays and crabs.
The guide will explain to you why this effect of nature occurs and will give you free time for approximately 40 minutes, so that you can enjoy yourself.
To finish the activity, they will return paddling the kayak again to the starting point.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is Cool Shore Excursions’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If 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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- kayak and vests.
- drop-off.
- pick-up.
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 2025The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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 Discover Bioluminescence in Kayak with a Guide is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Discover Bioluminescence in Kayak with a Guide 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
- Kayak and vests
- Drop-off
- Pick-up
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
