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    Clear Kayak Bioluminescence Tour in Merritt Island

    Paddle clear kayaks through glowing waters at night and witness nature's captivating light show.

    4.5 stars• 908 reviews
    From$75/ person

    Duration

    90 mins

    Includes

    Clear kayak, Life vest, Guide

    Highlights

    Glide across the Indian River and Mosquito Lagoon in a crystal-clear kayak after sunset. Each paddle stroke ignites blue sparkles while guides share stories of the refuge’s ecology.

    1. Paddle transparent kayaks beneath starry skies
    2. Watch glowing dinoflagellates and comb jellies light the water
    3. Spot manatees, dolphins or fish leaving radiant trails
    4. Learn about Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
    5. Suitable for beginners ages 5 and up
    6. Enjoy personalized attention from CPR-trained guides

    What's Included

    1. Clear kayak, paddle and PFD
    2. Safety light, whistle and glow stick
    3. Professional local guide

    Things to know

    A two-person minimum applies. No alcohol or drugs permitted on the tour.

    Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final; no refunds are offered. Reservations may be rebooked if you give at least 48 hours notice before the scheduled start. Late arrivals or no-shows forfeit their tour. The operator may cancel or delay trips for weather or unsafe conditions; affected bookings can be rescheduled. Wildlife and bioluminescence sightings are not guaranteed.

    Meeting details

    Beacon 42 Boat Ramp, Titusville, FL

    Experience provided by Florida-Adventurer
    Experience provided by Florida-Adventurer

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    $75.04

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    $75.04

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    Review summary

    4.5
    Excellent
    908 reviews•Google Maps

    The guides here really make the experience, with Brian, Kyle, Terrence, and Jeremiah getting enthusiastic shoutouts for their knowledge, humor, and ability to keep groups engaged even when weather doesn't cooperate. Guests consistently spot manatees, dolphins, birds, and the glowing jellies that make this tour special. The clear kayaks offer great views, and watching bioluminescence sparkle in the water creates genuinely magical moments that have people grinning in the dark. Weather can be unpredictable, and some tours happen in the rain, but most guests actually embrace getting soaked as part of the adventure. A few visitors mention administrative hiccups with cancellations and communication, which caused frustration. The bioluminescence itself varies by season and conditions, so managing expectations is important. Pack bug spray for Mosquito Island, bring a change of clothes for the car, and understand the glow might be subtle rather than dramatic depending on timing. Most people leave thrilled with the wildlife encounters and the guides' entertaining commentary about local history and nature.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Our guides Terrance and Freedom were wonderful. We saw some great bioluminescence (we went in October), a dolphin, Manatee, and a gator! It was so cool to see the sites at night. We were very safe. The highlight, I must say, was Terrance's photography. He so kindly documented the trip for us and airdropped the photos to us at the end. That was a HUGE blessing! See some of his pics here!

    Photo of Mandi Peek

    Mandi Peek

    September 23, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our guides Terrance and Freedom were wonderful. We saw some great bioluminescence (we went in October), a dolphin, Manatee, and a gator! It was so cool to see the sites at night. We were very safe. The highlight, I must say, was Terrance's photography. He so kindly documented the trip for us and airdropped the photos to us at the end. That was a HUGE blessing! See some of his pics here!

    Photo of Mandi Peek

    Mandi Peek

    September 23, 2025

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