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    LED Bioluminescence Night Kayak & Paddleboard Tour

    Paddle a LED-lit clear-bottom kayak or paddleboard and watch bioluminescence at night

    5.0 stars• 2K reviews
    From$107/ kayakincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1.5 Hours

    Includes

    Kayak/paddleboard, paddles

    Highlights

    Explore the water at night on a LED-lit clear-bottom kayak or paddleboard and watch bioluminescence glow beneath you. This guided tour lasts about 1.5 hours and runs near Merritt Island, about 15 minutes north of Cocoa Beach.

    • Choose a clear-bottom kayak or a paddleboard with LED lights
    • Paddle with a guide and watch the underwater night show
    • Plan for seasonal bioluminescence: comb jellies Oct–Mar, dinoflagellates Jun–Oct
    • Pick a solo or tandem clear-bottom kayak option
    • Bring water, towel, and bug spray if desired

    What's Included

    • Kayak or paddleboard
    • Lifejackets (sizes 35 lbs+)
    • Paddles
    • Drybags and cell phone dry cases

    Things to know

    A minimum of 2 people is required to operate the tour; if the minimum is not met, you may be notified up to 2 hours prior to adjust, rebook, or upgrade to a private tour. Bring your own gear is not available for LED tours. Weight limits apply: paddleboard 300 lbs; clear-bottom single 350 lbs; clear-bottom tandem 410 lbs.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours before your tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 48 hours before launch are not eligible for a refund. Private reservations require 14 days notice; parties greater than 14 require 14 days notice for a full refund.

    FAQs

    Arrive 30 minutes before your guided tour to complete waivers and use the bathroom. Tours leave promptly at the scheduled start time.

    Yes. Complete one waiver per person (adults and children). Complete it before you arrive so the tour can launch on time.

    Wear active wear or beach wear and dress for the weather. Expect your clothes to get a little wet. Long sleeves and long pants are suggested for bioluminescent tours due to mosquitos.

    Meeting details

    Kiwanis Island Park Launch, 951 Kiwanis Island Park Rd, Merritt Island, FL 32952

    Experience provided by Cocoa Kayaking

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    Clear Bottom - Adult Single Kayak

    $107.03

    350 lbs max

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    Clear Bottom - Tandem Kayak

    $214.06

    Also recommended for Adults and Kids to ride together or 2 Adults | 350lbs max

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    Adult - Paddleboard/Sit-On-Top Kayak Hybrid

    $107.03

    280 lbs max

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    Kid - Paddleboard/Sit-On-Top Kayak Hybrid

    $96.33

    280 lbs max

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    Ride along Kid Paddleboard

    $80.27

    Ages 5- 7 • For small kids joining on a paddleboard with an adult

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    2K reviews•Google Maps
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    Guides like Ian, James, Michael, and Cricket show up repeatedly in these reviews, and the consistent praise for their knowledge, patience, and personality is hard to ignore. Whether it's navigating mangrove tunnels, spotting manatees and dolphins, or helping first-time kayakers feel comfortable on the water, the guides seem genuinely invested in making the experience enjoyable for everyone. Several reviewers specifically noted how patient and accommodating the team was with kids, beginners, and even non-English speakers. Wildlife sightings are a real highlight here. Dolphins, manatees, ospreys, herons, and even flamingos pop up regularly across reviews, making it feel less like a paddling trip and more like a legitimate nature tour. The guides also take photos for you at no extra charge, which is a thoughtful touch that several people called out. Sunset tours get especially glowing mentions, and the bioluminescence tour sounds like a return-trip motivator for more than a few visitors. One practical note from a reviewer worth passing along: bring water, a hat, and sunscreen. The sun exposure is real, and a little preparation goes a long way. Beyond that, the overall sentiment here is overwhelmingly enthusiastic, with many reviewers already planning their return visit.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Great evening out on the water catching the sunset and bioluminescence with Cocoa Kayaking! Expertly lead tour with local guide who captured fun photos of our family. Water was very calm for first time kayakers. Bring the bug spray! Perfect way to end a beach day and experience nature in another way.

    Photo of christine manthey

    christine manthey

    July 4, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Great evening out on the water catching the sunset and bioluminescence with Cocoa Kayaking! Expertly lead tour with local guide who captured fun photos of our family. Water was very calm for first time kayakers. Bring the bug spray! Perfect way to end a beach day and experience nature in another way.

    Photo of christine manthey

    christine manthey

    July 4, 2026

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