Top Cocoa Beach Seasonal & Special Occasions

Discover the wonders of the Indian River Lagoon on a family-friendly bioluminescence raft tour. This tour is non-motorized and requires 4 paddlers minimum. Launching from Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge, this nighttime adventure allows you to witness the mesmerizing glow of bioluminescence and marine life without the need for kayaking. Perfect for families and those preferring a larger, more stable vessel, the tour is guided by experts who share insights on Florida’s unique ecology. Paddle through the glowing waters under a starlit sky, ensuring an unforgettable experience on Florida's Space Coast. - Family-friendly tour suitable for all ages and abilities - Guided by trained BK Adventure Guides specializing in Florida ecology - Smaller group sizes for an intimate connection with nature - Multiple nightly departures available in the summer months

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.

Explore Cocoa Beach’s Thousand Islands area on this guided kayak tour. Join a small group and follow your guide around the mangrove tunnels, keeping your eyes peeled for resident manatees, dolphins, and sea birds. Learn about the ecology of the area from your guide and enjoy a relaxing day out on the water.

Discover the enchanting waters of Florida on a bioluminescent clear kayak tour that unveils the magic of glowing Comb Jellies. Guided by experienced local experts, this tour offers a unique perspective on the wonders of nature, making it an unforgettable experience for families and adventurers alike. Ideal for all skill levels, the tour runs nightly from locations near Cocoa Beach and Titusville, ensuring an extraordinary adventure under the stars. A must do Winter Adventure for all nature and stargazing lovers. Located on the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge where the skies are the darkest and the Comb Jellies have been the most abundant.

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.

Paddle through glowing bioluminescent waters on one of Florida’s most unforgettable nighttime adventures. Explore the famous Indian River Lagoon on Florida’s Space Coast in clear kayaks or on premium wood paddleboards as the water lights up with every paddle stroke. Your small-group tours are beginner-friendly and led by passionate local guides who help guests discover dolphins, comb jellies, jumping fish, and other nighttime marine life along the way. With over 17 years of experience and more than 90,000 guests on the water, Three Brothers Adventure Tours has been featured on nationally televised travel shows, including the Travel Channel, and recognized among TripAdvisor’s Top 10% of Experiences Worldwide. Perfect for families, couples, cruise travelers, and first-time paddlers visiting Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, and Orlando. Watch every splash, paddle stroke, and movement beneath your kayak glow electric blue below. Experience Florida’s glowing waters.

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.

Capture the memories of a lifetime with a private portrait photo session while on North Topsail Beach. Enjoy photos of the whole family along with individual one-on-one portraits. Enjoy a sneak peak within 24 hours on Facebook or Instagram, and a full online gallery of edited photos within 7 days.

There are only a few places is the world you can see this amazing display of sea life lighting up the waters with their other-worldly neon glow.  This is one Florida experience you do not want to miss! What makes this amazing is that the protected wetlands around the area we launch our kayaks has almost no light pollution. This make for amazing visibility of the bioluminescence.

Enjoy the rare experience of seeing plankton glow in the water below you by paddling through the Banana River on this bioluminescence kayaking tour. Paddle through the protected wetlands of the Merrit Island Refuge, away from light pollution, for excellent viewing of the bioluminescence sea life.

The Indian River Lagoon offers a plethora of plant and animal species with more than 4,300 species living in the biodiverse estuaries, but if you don’t know the ecology of the area, you could miss a lot with a solo visit. Instead, go with a guide who knows where the animals like to gather during this Indian River Lagoon Boat Tour from Merritt Island. Spend your time boating through both the Banana River and the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge.

Experience a magical Clear Kayak Sunset Tour with Florida-Adventurer.com! Paddle through crystal-clear waters as the sun dips below the horizon, casting vibrant hues across Florida’s stunning coast. Our unique transparent kayaks offer an unparalleled view of the underwater world—spot fish, manatees, and more beneath your feet. Unlike typical tours, our expert guides share local secrets, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, this eco-friendly journey blends serenity and excitement. Book now at Florida-Adventurer.com for a front-row seat to nature’s nightly show—spaces fill fast! Discover why this is Florida’s must-do sunset experience.

Many travelers love to do water activities while visiting Florida, but this Haulover Canal Sunset Kayaking Experience with Bioluminescence takes a regular water activity to the next level. Along with seeing the beautiful sunset over the water, you’ll also view the extraordinary bioluminescent dinoflagellate plankton, which looks as though they light up the water at night. Plus, a safety origination is provided for a stress-free time.

This will be a fun laid back session. You will be able to get photos with your whole family along with the smaller groups/one on one photos. The online gallery will allow you to download and print your images however you wish, or you can order prints through the gallery. You can also order additional images to be edited.

Experience the colorful bioluminescent plankton that live in the Florida waterways on this nighttime kayak tour. Meet your guide and gear up for a tandem paddle through the bay in a clear kayak. Learn about the natural phenomenon from your guide and keep your eyes peeled for other local wildlife like manatees, dolphins, and stingrays.

Discover the waterways of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge as you explore the area on a clear kayak. Join a small group and paddle through the refuge to see several species of flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for manatees, dolphins, hundreds of fish and bird species, and several endangered species that call the refuge home.