Orlando · ORLANDO BIOLUMINESCENCE & GLOW KAYAK TOURS
The lagoon only flashes in warm water on a dark night, so these run summer nights around the new moon. The 12 below differ on launch point, hull type and whether the boat has lights of its own, with prices and season dates.
Paddle Florida’s Indian River lagoon at night, seeing glowing plankton or comb jellies on a small-group kayak or paddleboard tour.
“There was also jellyfish hunting which we didn't know about! It was an awesome surprise!even got to hear/partially see some dolphins”
Review of Orlando’s LED clear kayak and paddleboard tour on Lake Ivanhoe, with tips on timing, guides, lights, cost, and what to expect.
“Great experience!! Guides very patient and knowledgeable. They gave us some history of the area as well. Sooo peaceful on the water.”
Paddle a clear kayak or stand-up board through sunset and bioluminescent waters near Cocoa Beach, with wildlife, guides, and practical tips.
“Disappointed the concept was cute but nothing like the pictures. We barely seen anything bioluminescent except the little jelly’s. If I knew we would barely see it I wouldn’t have booked it. Plus we got bit up by mosquitos so bad definitely not worth it sorry :(.”
Paddle a bioluminescent bay near Cape Canaveral as the water glows around your kayak. Includes gear, guide, and free cancellation.
“So much fun! A truly one of a kind experience! Our guides were super fun and entertaining as well. Would do again.”
Paddle a clear, light-up kayak through Winter Park’s Chain of Lakes, with wildlife, mansions, local stories, and a calm night on the water.
“Jackson was an awesome tour guide. Highly recommend!! The 9:15 tour was really cool! Would definitely do again!!”
Paddle Florida’s Banana River at night as dinoflagellates turn every stroke into blue-white light, with possible dolphin and manatee sightings.
“Amazing adventure!!! A must see! Tour guides were wonderful and full of knowledge!”
Paddle through glowing lagoon water near Orlando, with sunset, stargazing, clear kayaks, friendly guides, and possible wildlife sightings.
“Images do not match the activity, you are always in the kayak and do not stand on the ground. What a waste of money!!! All what they say to you while you are in the middle of the river to put as deep as possible your paddle and you have to do circle moves, to see bioluminescence, so if you are not brave enough it’s your problem and you won’t see them at all.”
Paddle through Florida’s glowing Indian River Lagoon on a small-group kayak tour with local guides, wildlife, and real bioluminescence.
“Had a fab time kayaking in the dark and catching luminous jellies.”
Kayak through glowing bioluminescent water near Port Canaveral, with wildlife, trained guides, small groups, and a three-year glow guarantee.
“This was one of the highlights of our Florida vacation! Such a unique experience and Astrid was very knowledgeable about how and why the water glowed with the movements. We would recommend this experience to everyone!”
Paddle a clear LED kayak or paddleboard across Orlando’s alligator-free Lake Ivanhoe, with city views, photos, and beginner-friendly guidance.
“My experience was wonderful for the first time on a kayak. Instructors was great. I give them a 10 out of 10.”
Review of Orlando’s two-hour LED glow kayak or paddleboard date night, with sunset or stars, sparkling wine, photos, and practical tips.
“We really enjoyed our date night kayak tour with Mike. He was really funny and told us facts about the lake. He poured our champagne which was delicious and turned the LED lights on when it got dark so we saw cool plants under the water. It was really peaceful but fun going against the wind and would love to go on one of his other tours!”
Paddle a glowing clear kayak or stable board across three Orlando lakes with sparkling wine, city lights, photos, and expert guides.
“Amazing experience! do the tour with savanna and bryce they are great funny and super welcoming for us first timers!”
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