Paddle a glass-bottom LED kayak and feed fish at night
60 to 75 minute
Guide, kayak, fish food
Explore St. Pete Beach by glass-bottom kayak after dark, using LED lights to view sea life below. Follow a professional guide through calm, shallow, protected canals and stop to feed fish up close.
Ages 3+ only; children under 3 and animals aren’t permitted. Two-person kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit; single kayaks are used for odd-number groups or if you exceed the limit. Launch location may change and will be confirmed by email and text the day of your reservation.
Text at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour time to receive a full refund. Proof of notices for accidents, tickets, covid tests may be required in most cases to receive a refund.
Your launch location can change based on weather, tides, currents, and wind. You’ll get the exact location by email and text the day of your reservation before 4 pm, with additional updates by text later in the afternoon.
Arrive 25 minutes early. Tours depart at 8 pm; if you arrive late, the group can’t wait and you won’t be refunded.
Ages 3+ only; children under 3 aren’t permitted. Dogs and other animals aren’t permitted.
St. Pete Beach
Families and first-timers consistently rave about the nighttime glass-bottom kayaking experience here, with guides like Cameron, Aaron, Logan, and Grant earning special praise for their friendly, patient approach. The setup is beginner-friendly and relaxing, with multiple launch locations across the area (they're flexible about switching sites if weather doesn't cooperate). The highlight for most is feeding catfish and watching them swarm beneath the lit glass bottoms, which kids especially love. Some lucky groups spot manatees, stingrays, or barracuda, though wildlife sightings vary by night. The tours run longer than scheduled when the action is good, and guides genuinely don't rush anyone through the experience. A few guests wished for more educational commentary about local ecology and history, and one experienced kayaker felt the tour catered mainly to beginners. The company provides bug spray and other thoughtful touches, plus they're responsive via text if plans need changing. It's clearly designed as a mellow, family-friendly outing rather than an intense nature expedition, and most people leave delighted with the unique experience.