Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Fajardo

Highlights

  • Light refreshments are provided

  • Hear live commentary from the guide

  • Expect to kayak at night in low light conditions that protect the wildlife

Summary

Paddle your way through the mystical mangrove channels leading to “Laguna Grande.” There, you will meet our glowing friends, the Pyrodinium Bahamense, a microscopic plankton capable of producing natural light at the touch of your hand! Explore these amazing organisms up close as your professional eco-guides take you to discover all its secrets. Learn how this fragile and unique ecosystem maintains a perfect balance of life and what you can do to protect such a special place. This famous bio bay kayak tour includes interesting interpretations about the reserve's fragile ecology, star constellations and a fascinating encounter with billions of bioluminescent organisms. Watch how every stroke of your paddle leaves behind a glowing swirl of blue light and fish light up their path like shooting stars in the water. The adventure to Laguna Grande can only be described as magical!

Tour info

Duration
2 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Experience the bioluminescence in the waters of the mangrove-lined channels of Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve on this nighttime kayak tour from Las Croabas, Fajardo. Billions of microscopic plankton in the water light up and create a glow in the water as you paddle, a natural phenomenon that occurs only in certain conditions. Learn about the region's ecosystem from your guide on this moderately challenging kayak tour.

What’s included?

  • Professional Eco Guides

  • Kayaking 101 and Safety Pre Ride Instructions

  • Ecological interpretation of Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve

  • Breathtaking paddle through the Red Mangrove Forest

  • Kayak, paddles, backrests and Extrasport USCG Approved life jacket

  • Low-intensity night time navigation lights

  • Light snacks and Refreshments

  • Eco Friendly Insect Repellent

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

An electronic waiver will be sent prior to arrival in order to avoid the touching of any surfaces (find your electronic waiver on your Ticket confirmation). Face masks avaliable for sale ($1.00)

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Kayaking Puerto Rico

About operator:

Experience the glowing waters of Fajardo’s famous Bioluminescent Lagoon with Puerto Rico’s most awarded aquatic adventure provider!

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