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Discover the natural phenomenon of bioluminescence in the waters around Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge on a nighttime kayak tour just north of Cocoa Beach. As you paddle across a lagoon in the dark, watch for marine life like dolphins and marvel at the glow of tiny organisms known as dinoflagellate, which emit light that creates a mystical atmosphere on the water.

Look for wildlife and experience bioluminescence on this sunset and night kayak and paddleboard tour on the Indian River Lagoon. Paddle out to Horseshoe Crab Island, and look for wildlife such as crabs, manatees, and dolphins. After sunset, enjoy unobstructed views of bioluminescent glow in the water from your clear kayak and paddleboards.

We specialize in offering once in a lifetime experiences that will create lasting memories. Hop aboard our 2 hour tours to see life in a completely new way. We are BYOB so feel free to bring any beverage you want ( adult or other), we supply water and ice. Please no glass. We have a bluetooth speaker and a knowledgeable captain aboard that knows the area and will give you an amazing time on the water. So what are you waiting for? Book your Dolphin sightseeing tour today!

Experience the Indian River Lagoon's dazzling bioluminescence, just steps from Orlando, on this small-group tour. Paddleboard or kayak under the stars surrounded by glowing dinoflagellates, creating a mesmerizing natural light show with each stroke. Look out for Comb Jellies, native to the lagoon, which light up upon contact. Equipped with nets, gently scoop up these jellies for a close-up view as they illuminate the night, offering an unforgettable adventure in nature's wonder.

Kayaking in a standard kayak gives you a 360-degree view, but only a clear bottom kayak lets you see what lurks beneath your seat. Join a guide in the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge for an evening tour of the glowing waterways. Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon that involves small organisms releasing light. See this unforgettable sight as you paddle through Florida’s clear waterways.

Experience the natural phenomenon of bioluminescent plankton and comb-jellyfish on a nighttime kayaking tour in Cocoa Beach. Join a small group and gently paddle between Cocoa Beach and Merritt Island, watching as the water lights up with neon blue plankton in summer and glowing jellyfish in cooler months. Learn about this unique phenomenon from your guide and how this is the only bioluminescent bay in the continental US.

Explore the waterways of the Indian River Lagoon and let your captain and crew do the navigating on this group sightseeing and wildlife-spotting cruise aboard a tiki-themed boat. It’s a family-friendly experience that is ideal for nature lovers young and old. Just don’t forget to bring your camera along to capture the memories.

The laid-back waters of the Indian River and the lavish yachts flowing along the Intracoastal Waterway set the stage for this relaxing catamaran cruise launching from Merritt Island. Native wildlife is often spotted while sailing between Cocoa Village and Ponte Vedra Beach, including dolphins, manatees, sea birds, and more. Let your captain sail you smoothly through this ecologically diverse area while you kick back with soda and snacks.

Experience the best of Florida’s Space Coast on this small-group dolphin and manatee tour from Cocoa Beach and Port Canaveral. Unlike large tour boats, your 6-passenger vessel can access shallow backwaters and hidden areas where wildlife naturally gathers, giving you closer, more authentic encounters with dolphins, manatees, and other native species. We see dolphins on all of your tours and manatees on most. But this is more than just a wildlife cruise. In just two hours, you’ll enjoy a complete guided experience of the region: learning about local ecosystems, the history of the Space Coast, famous landmarks, and even rocket launches from nearby Cape Canaveral. Led by your top-rated local captains, this relaxed, family-friendly tour is perfect for cruise guests, first-time visitors, and anyone who wants to see more than just the surface of Florida’s coast — without crowds or rushed sightseeing. Our tours are designed for small groups and require a minimum booking of two guests.

Discover a striking natural phenomenon with a bioluminescent kayaking tour in Cocoa Beach. Meet your guide at a departure point for a small-group kayaking adventure through the Thousand Islands of Cocoa Beach. Keep an eye out for bioluminescent comb jellies, or jelly fish that glow in the dark (the best time to book is during the new moon; tour is seasonal from July to mid-October).

Discover the fun of clear-bottom kayaking with a small-group tour in Cocoa Beach. Paddle around the Thousand Islands of Cocoa Beach in search of a unique natural phenomenon: bioluminescence. Keep an eye out for glowing plankton and glowing jelly fish during this seasonal tour (available July to mid-October; book the New Moon for the best glow).

Explore the waterways and mangrove tunnels around Cocoa Beach, Florida during this relaxing kayak excursion. Set off on your adventure just before sunset and take in the scenery during the golden hour. Paddle through the mangroves in search of the dolphins and manatees that reside in the waters. Lessons are provided for first-time kayakers so everyone can enjoy the evening.

See three of Florida’s natural wonders in one kayak tour from Merritt Island, with equipment and guiding provided for a hassle-free experience. Board a kayak in daytime and view wild manatees in their natural habitat before paddling by Bird Island to watch hundreds of birds flying into the sunset. Finish by paddling into the evening to marvel at Florida's neon-blue river bioluminescence or the star-spangled sky from the water.

If you’re looking to see bioluminescence but only have a few hours to spare when you’re in Mims, Florida, prebook this Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge sunset kayak tour. Head out onto the water with a guide leading the way as the sun goes down. Your guide points out animals and marine life as you kayak—especially the many bird species found in the area—before going to see bioluminescence in the dark of night.

Unwind at the end of the day on a private sunset sail through the Banana River Lagoon. This private catamaran experience offers a calm, unhurried way to enjoy Florida’s Space Coast as daylight fades. With ample space, shaded seating, and onboard facilities, you can relax in comfort while cruising waters known for frequent dolphin and manatee sightings—an easy, peaceful way to enjoy the evening.

If you’re an outdoor adventurer looking for your next journey—look no further—this Indian River Lagoon Clear-Bottom Kayak or Paddleboard Eco Tour from Merritt Island is must-do. This experience lets you choose from a glass-bottom kayak or paddle board to explore the river, and its wildlife, with a guide who makes the most of your time. Plus, your mode of transport’s glass bottom allows for easy viewing as you search for manatees, dolphins, and more.

Get up close with manatees and dolphins on a 90-minute kayaking tour from Orlando. Offered in the morning and afternoon, you’re able to begin the excursion at a time that works for your holiday schedule. Follow your guide to the area’s top manatee and dolphin hotspots around Cocoa Beach to maximize the possible encounters with the marine mammals. The scenic route from Haulover Canal also offers you pleasant views of the coast.

The creatures of the deep are mesmerizing, perhaps none more so than the living organisms that emit bioluminescent light. Join a guide for a moonlit kayak tour down the Haulover Canal where you’ll see these unique lifeforms shine. You’ll get an exceptional view thanks to the kayak’s clear body construction, offering unobstructed views of the waters below. As you paddle through the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, you’ll view a natural phenomenon rarely seen around the world.

If you’re going to take a paddleboard lesson, take it with dolphins, manatees, rays, and other wild creatures. On this tour, you’ll explore the Indian River Lagoon with a guide—via kayak or paddleboard—island-hopping your way through this biodiverse estuary. Good for all levels, you’ll leave with both a skill and time well-spent with Mother Nature.

We specialize in offering once in a lifetime experiences that will create lasting memories. Hop aboard our 2 hour tours to see life in a completely new way. We are BYOB so feel free to bring any beverage you want ( adult or other), we supply water and ice. Please no glass. We have a bluetooth speaker and a knowledgeable captain aboard that knows the area and will give you an amazing time on the water. So what are you waiting for? Book your Dolphin sightseeing tour today!

Go kayaking after dark in Merritt Island with a small-group adventure that may include seeing bioluminescence. Choose between a clear-bottom kayak or paddleboard equipped with LED lights and set out to see local wildlife at night. Possible bioluminescent sightings include glowing plankton and glowing jelly fish, depending on the season and conditions. Dry bags are included.

The Indian River Lagoon is a laid back area of Florida’s Atlantic Coast, ideal for those who want to wade into the water and enjoy a slow-paced ride. Drift down the Banana River on this private guided cruise, searching for the many native waterfowl, reptiles, and mammals that call the water home. You’ll cruise until dusk when the main event occurs: a remarkable sunset that proves the Sunshine State is a slice of paradise.

Go kayaking after dark in Cocoa Beach to witness the natural phenomenon of bioluminescence. Meet your guide and set out on a small-group adventure into the Banana River Lagoon, which after sunset during the summer months glows with bioluminescence. Paddle at your own pace through the glowing water and admire the views. All equipment including life jackets is included.