Paddle after dark for bioluminescence on the Banana River Lagoon
1.5 Hours
Guide, Kayak or paddle board
Explore the Banana River Lagoon Nature Preserve at sunset and after dark on a guided bioluminescence tour. Choose a kayak or paddle board and join a small group launching into a quieter section of the lagoon.
Meeting location and start time may change by season and bioluminescence conditions, and you will be informed in advance.
If evening storms cancel the outing, choose a full refund or reschedule. No-shows will not receive refunds.
Bring a swimsuit and towel, plus a change of clothes if you plan to get in the water. Dress warmer on winter nights.
Yes. You can swim in the bioluminescence, and the notes mention the water is nice and warm.
No. Beginner to advanced paddlers are welcome.
Brevard Veteran's Memorial Center 400 S Sykes Creek Parkway, Merritt Island, Florida 32952
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James Hill
September 7, 2025