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    San Marcos River Glow Kayak Tour

    See the river beneath you glow from a translucent kayak after dark

    5.0 stars• 966 reviews

    Duration

    About 75 minutes

    Includes

    Kayak, paddle, life jacket

    Highlights

    Paddle the San Marcos River after dark in a translucent kayak lit by underwater LEDs. Follow your guide upriver after a paddle instruction session, with views of wild rice grass and the night sky.

    • Explore the river from a translucent, LED-lit kayak
    • Choose from seven underwater LED colors and settings
    • Learn paddle basics before heading upriver with your guide
    • Look for wild rice grass and river wildlife beneath the stars

    What's Included

    • Kayak
    • Paddle
    • Life jacket

    Important details

    • Arrive 15 minutes before your tour starts
    • Ages 7+ only
    • Everyone must know how to swim
    • Weight limit 250 lbs per person and 425 lbs combined for two paddlers

    Cancellation Policy

    Receive a full refund when you cancel at least 24 hours before start. Cancellations are not accepted within 24 hours. If the operator cancels due to weather, choose to reschedule or receive a full refund. Tours are canceled when the forecast temperature is below 50°F.

    Product ID: MBEVZZ

    Experience provided by Paddle SMTX

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    $68.55

    Ages 7+ • Max weight 250lbs/person or 425lbs per kayak.

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