Fajardo, Las Croabas · Puerto Rico
Bio Bay Kayak Tour - Fajardo
Operated by Kayaking Puerto Rico
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Discover Fajardo's World Famous Bioluminescent Lagoon!
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 Hours
- Meeting point
- Las Croabas, Fajardo, Puerto Rico
- Offered in
- English, Spanish
- Cancellations
- 48 hours notice required for full refund; no-shows incur full charge.
- Age
- 6+
- Accessibility
- Not suitable for guests weighing more than 250 lbs, pregnant women, or guests with certain health conditions.
About this experience
Embark on a magical two-hour nighttime kayak tour through Fajardo's Bio Bay, one of the few bioluminescent lagoons in the world. Paddle through a mangrove channel in the Laguna Grande Nature Reserve and witness the glow of bioluminescent waters under a starry sky. Led by expert guides, this tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Puerto Rico’s unique ecosystems.
What's included
Kayak, paddles, and life jacket Pre-tour safety training Low-intensity navigation lights Bug repellent and snacks (water and granola bars) Eco-interpretive guide First aid and towing equipment
What's not included
Gratuities Transportation Valuables (should not be brought along as they may get wet)
Itinerary
Check-in & Pre-Tour Training: Meet at Las Croabas, Fajardo for a brief check-in and kayaking safety instructions. Entering the Bio Bay: Paddle through a red mangrove channel into Laguna Grande. Bioluminescence: Marvel at the glowing waters as you explore the Bio Bay at night. Stargazing: Learn about constellations while enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Return: Paddle back through the mangroves guided by kayak navigation lights.
Highlights
Paddle through one of the few bioluminescent bays in the world Witness the glowing waters of Fajardo’s Bio Bay Stargazing in a serene natural environment Eco-friendly, guided experience in Puerto Rico’s protected mangrove ecosystem
Additional information
Check-in details Arrive at Las Croabas, Fajardo 15 minutes before the tour for check-in and safety briefing. Follow the instructions provided in the confirmation email for accurate directions. What to bring Cell phone (for communication before the tour) Comfortable clothes that can get wet (bathing suit or active wear) Water shoes Towel and change of clothes for after the tour Cash for gratuities Special requirements Participants must be able to communicate verbally in English or Spanish. Restrictions Maximum weight limit: 240 lbs per person, 425 lbs per 2-person kayak. Not suitable for pregnant women or guests with neck, back, or heart conditions.
FAQs
What should I wear? Wear comfortable clothes that can get wet, and bring water shoes. What if the weather is bad? The tour operates rain or shine, but in the event of unsafe conditions, KPR Operations Team will cancel and offer rescheduling or a refund. Do I need experience to kayak? A moderate skill level is required, but pre-tour training is provided.