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Discover Bioluminescence in Kayak with a Guide

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Offered in: English
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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

    Pickup point
    Pickup details

    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

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    Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?

    A: The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg. Read more Nov 2021

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-340035P4

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