Fajardo · Puerto Rico
Vieques Bio Bay: Boat + Glass-Bottom Kayak
Operated by Snorkeling Puerto Rico
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Meeting point
- https://goo.gl/maps/6d9ZaWF9Dw68SVFU9
- Offered in
- English, Spanish
- Age
- 10+
- Group size
- 20
About this experience
Experience the world’s brightest bioluminescent bay on our 7-hour Vieques Biobay Kayak Tour, designed for mainland guests. Departing from Marina Puerto Chico in Fajardo, this excursion includes a roundtrip boat transfer to Vieques Island, local snacks, and a fully guided tour of Mosquito Bay led by knowledgeable Vieques locals. Upon arrival at Mosquito Pier, guests are transported to the biobay for an unforgettable paddle and swim in the glowing waters, recognized by Guinness World Records as the brightest bioluminescent bay in the world. The guided kayak experience lasts approximately 1 hour and and includes all necessary equipment such as kayaks, paddles, and flotation devices. Throughout the tour, our experienced crew provides safety instructions, site briefings, and fascinating insights about the biobay, ensuring a fun and informative experience for all ages and skill levels. After the tour, relax and enjoy tropical snacks and complimentary soft drinks before heading back to Marina Puerto Chico. We recommend eating a late lunch or early dinner prior to departure and bringing a towel for your comfort.
Itinerary
Arrive at Marina Puerto Chico in Fajardo by 4:30 pm. After check-in, we’ll depart on a scenic one-hour boat ride to Vieques Island, enjoying the Caribbean breeze along the way while the crew serves fresh snacks and local drinks. Upon arrival, our local partner, will greet you and guide you to the transportation that takes you to El Malecón de Esperanza, located on the southern coast of Vieques. Here, you'll have approximately one hour of free time—before or after your Bio Bay paddle—to explore the area’s charming restaurants, local bars, and beachfront views. Experience a breathtaking night time paddle of approximately one hour in Mosquito Bay, the brightest bioluminescent bay in the world. Stroke your paddle and watch the water glow with each movement—an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon found in only a handful of places on Earth. This unforgettable Vieques bioluminescent bay experience is often described as one of the most magical activities to do in Puerto Rico. After the trip, return back to the dock with Snorkeling Puerto Rico for a return trip back to Fajardo. Book your Vieques Bio Bay tour with us and enjoy the perfect mix of relaxation, sight seeing and an exciting water activity!
Highlights
Why Choose This Tour? • Access the brightest Bio Bay in the world—Mosquito Bay in Vieques • Perfect option for visitors staying on Puerto Rico’s main island • Combination of boat ride, cultural immersion in Esperanza, and kayak eco-adventure • Safe, guided experience with trusted local partners • Family-friendly and suitable for all experience levels