Experience a unique kayaking adventure through bioluminescent waters, culminating in a stunning sunset at Shell Key Preserve.
Shell Key Clear Kayak Sunset & Glow Tours
- Paddle through bioluminescent waters
- Witness a breathtaking sunset
- Explore the serene Shell Key Preserve
- Experience unique glow-in-the-dark kayaking
- Enjoy a guided tour with local insights
Set off on an unforgettable kayaking journey through the bioluminescent waters of Shell Key Preserve. As the sun sets, witness the sky's vibrant hues mirrored in the calm waters, creating a mesmerizing glow. Paddle through mangroves and seagrass beds, encountering local wildlife and learning about the area's rich ecosystem from your knowledgeable guide. This tour offers a serene escape, combining natural beauty with the thrill of glow-in-the-dark kayaking. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, it's an experience that promises lasting memories.
- Guided clear kayak tour
- Glow-in-the-dark equipment
- Snacks and beverages
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Minimum age requirement is 12 years old.
- Participants should be comfortable in water and able to paddle.
- Tours may be canceled due to weather conditions; check the forecast before booking.
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for water activities.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the glowing waters.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes early for check-in.
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For our nighttime glow tours, we only allow teens ages 12 and older.
We require one adult per each child under age 18.
Get Up and Go Kayaking - Shell Key Preserve offers 100% clear kayak tours around Shell Key Preserve and nearby mangrove estuaries in the Tampa Bay area. Guests glide in crystal-clear kayaks guided by experienced local captains, with wildlife viewing as a primary focus. Highlights include sightings of manatee, dolphins, seabirds, and vivid underwater ecosystems, all from a peaceful vantage point. Tours cater to different skill levels and run daily, with options for private charters, sunset tours, and eco-adventure excursions. The company emphasizes safety, environmental stewardship, and small-group experiences to ensure intimate wildlife encounters and pristine water conditions.
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Water Activities