Top Fajardo Kayaking Tours

Experience one of the most magical natural phenomenons in Puerto Rico during a kayak tour of a bioluminescent lagoon. Exploring in a kayak lets you get closer to the illuminated plankton, which produce blue-green light every time you move through the water with your paddle and kayak.

There are many companies offering bio bay kayaking tours in Puerto Rico, but few that are led by a marine biologist guide. This guided tour from Fajardo ensures that you will have a deeper understanding of the phenomenon of bioluminescence as well as the ecosystems that you paddle through.

Experience the magic of Puerto Rico’s coastal ecosystems on this guided nighttime kayaking tour, starting in Fajardo’s mangrove forest and leading to the glowing waters of Laguna Grande. Paddle through winding channels as night falls, and witness the natural wonder of bioluminescence—caused by plankton lighting up the water with every stroke. While brightness levels vary depending on natural conditions, guides may use a tarp to block moonlight and enhance visibility, helping you to make the most of your time on the water—an experience you'd miss out on if exploring solo.

Take a night kayaking tour from Las Croabas, through the mangrove channels of Las Cabezas de San Juan Nature Reserve to Laguna Grande. Here you can find the billions of microscopic plankton that live in the water and light up at the touch of your hand to create a beautiful, iridescent glow in the water. Learn about this natural phenomenon and its fragile ecosystem from your informative guide as you paddle through the lagoon. Please note the weight limit is 240 pounds per person.

Puerto Rico's bioluminescent bay is one of only a few in the world. Experience the illuminating natural phenomenon during your vacation on this nighttime kayaking adventure through a mangrove reserve. Join a small group and paddle through the waters of Laguna Grande to experience the glow of billions of plankton, learning about the occurrence from your guide.

Cabezas de San Juan Natural Reserve, in Fajardo, is home to wonderful ecological diversity and is one of the best places in Puerto Rico for snorkeling and kayaking. This guided tour lets you explore the clear water and colorful reef sensitively and respectfully, while learning all about the marine life that it supports, including a variety of fish, lobsters, sharks and turtles.

Explore Puerto Rico’s waters at your own pace with this kayak rental. Independent travelers will enjoy making their own itinerary and paddling this 2-person kayak to see the area’s marine flora and fauna. A map and educational materials are included to help guide your paddling.

The Laguna Grande Bioluminescent Bay in Fajardo is a must for adventurous travelers visiting Puerto Rico. Tiny organisms called dinoflagellates sparkle in the water when it’s disturbed and a night kayak trip is an amazing way to appreciate the bioluminescence. After donning your lifejacket and a quick kayaking lesson, paddle out through the mangroves to the tropical bay, with live commentary from your guide. Please note: weight restrictions apply.

Paddle a kayak through the peaceful waters of Fajardo's mangroves on the way to the Bioluminescent Bay during this evening tour. You are provided with all equipment and instruction, so even beginners can participate. Follow your guide's lead and listen to in-depth commentary as you travel, arriving at the Bioluminescent Bay at dark to see the water light up beneath you.

Night kayaking tour provides Information about our unique ecosystem, the flora, fauna, and sea life that inhabits the lagoon, and historical notes of interest. Here we may experience Bioluminescent Bay, incredible natural phenomenon that shows a shimmering glow of bioluminescence as you dip your paddles and glide through the sparkling water. An amazingly unique experience only found in four other places on earth!

Consider the type of activities and add-ons as well as the destination islands we charter to. Whether it be to Culebra for scuba diving, swimming with the dolphins, Palomino for watersports, or simply relaxing, you can narrow down your options when submitting a form here or simply giving us a call. With a little bit of planning and research, you can book the perfect boat for your next adventure and have a smooth charter experience with unforgettable memories. Our vessels are all top-of-the line and privately owned by us, so no middlemen. Captain, Crew & Fuel: Bareboat Charter is required to comply with US Coast Guard Regulations. We can refer you to a list of Qualified captains and crew upon booking if requested for a fairly seamless hiring process or you can of course bring your own crew members. Fuel is replenished by the renter based on what is used, your hired captain will usually agree to refuel for you..

The glowing waters of Fajardo’s Laguna Grande Bioluminescent Bay (“Bio Bay”) should be open to anyone who can swim. This night tour delivers that equality of opportunity, even if you’ve never tried kayaking before: it begins with a brief Kayaking 101 lesson. Kayaks are accessible to wheelchair users, with attainable adaptations for guests with a range of needs, while the weight limit is a generous 250 pounds (113 kilograms).

Consider the type of activities and add-ons as well as the destination islands we charter to. Whether it be to Culebra for scuba diving, swimming with the dolphins, Palomino for watersports, or simply relaxing. With a little bit of planning and research, you can book the perfect boat for your next adventure and have a smooth charter experience with unforgettable memories. Our vessels are all top-of-the line and privately owned by us, so no middlemen. Captain, Crew & Fuel: Bareboat Charter is required to comply with US Coast Guard Regulations. We can refer you to a list of Qualified captains and crew upon booking if requested for a fairly seamless hiring process or you can of course bring your own crew members. Fuel is replenished by the renter based on what is used, your hired captain will usually agree to refuel for you.