Experience a magical bioluminescent kayak adventure in Central Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. Paddle under the stars and witness nature’s glowing wonders.
Experience a magical bioluminescent kayak adventure in Central Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. Paddle under the stars and witness nature’s glowing wonders.
- 951 Kiwanis Island Park Rd - Experience Florida’s unique bioluminescent lagoon on a serene, starry paddle tour with “A Paddle in Paradise Guided Eco Tours”. Located just a short drive from Orlando and Cocoa Beach, this intimate group adventure allows you to witness one of nature’s most captivating spectacles—bioluminescence—as the water…
- 951 Kiwanis Island Park Rd - Experience Florida’s unique bioluminescent lagoon on a serene, starry paddle tour with “A Paddle in Paradise Guided Eco Tours”. Located just a short drive from Orlando and Cocoa Beach, this intimate group adventure allows you to witness one of nature’s most captivating spectacles—bioluminescence—as the water illuminates with each paddle stroke.
Guided by an enthusiastic local expert, you’ll navigate the Indian River Lagoon, one of the few places globally where both dinoflagellates and bioluminescent comb jellies are visible.
Seasonal Bioluminescence Highlights:
✨ May–October: Paddle through shimmering blue paths created by billions of bioluminescent dinoflagellates
✨ November–April: Discover glowing comb jellies, along with other nocturnal creatures like stingrays, puffer fish, and horseshoe crabs, highlighted with NOQUA lighting systems
Select your vessel—stand-up paddleboard (SUP) or a stable Kayak Mod—and enjoy a leisurely, 1 hour and 45-minute excursion in a small group (12 guests on average, max 15).
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- Photos of your excursion are included
- Photos of your excursion are included
- Gratuities not included in booking price
- Gratuities not included in booking price
Experience “A Paddle in Paradise,” where you can partake in one of Florida’s most genuine and intimate bioluminescent kayak and paddle board tours. Unlike larger operators that group over 25 people, this tour maintains a smaller size—around 12 guests, with a maximum of 15—ensuring a serene, personalized adventure with enhanced views of the luminous…
Experience “A Paddle in Paradise,” where you can partake in one of Florida’s most genuine and intimate bioluminescent kayak and paddle board tours. Unlike larger operators that group over 25 people, this tour maintains a smaller size—around 12 guests, with a maximum of 15—ensuring a serene, personalized adventure with enhanced views of the luminous waters. Conveniently located near Cocoa Beach and Orlando.
Each tour is personally guided by the owner, providing a relaxed, guest-focused atmosphere where visitors are treated like friends rather than numbers. Glide beneath the stars through the Indian River Lagoon, one of the few places globally where bioluminescent dinoflagellates and comb jellies illuminate the waters.
This is the only tour in the area that includes professional photos and exclusive jellyfish portraits with every booking—no additional charges, just enchanting memories captured. Whether choosing to kayak or paddle board, this is a truly distinctive Central Florida bioluminescence tour that is unmatched elsewhere.
- For all amendments, please contact us directly before making any amendments to ensure availability for your selected time. in the event an amendment is made without contacting us directly, we may not be able to accomadate your change, and we will not have space for you to participate.
- It is the guests responsabilty to provide adaquite and up to date contact info in case changes or updates to your tour, if using an international number and we cannot get ahold of you with location changes or cancelations refunds will not be provided. We are not able to call internatinal numbers, updates will be sent via viator messege center. Updates on weather and potential location changes will be sent via the messenger app. Please be sure to check these messages the day of your tour.
- This event is rain or shine. As long as no thunder, Lightning, or heavy winds in the area and conditions are safe the tours will commence
- In the event of severe weather we may go on a 30 minute weather hold. After 30 minutes if it is safe to go out we will start the excursion if not a refund will be provided.
- this activity is a physical activity and requires people to paddle and operate their own water craft
- Your ticket will have instructions to our daily updates page with the most current lanch site and weather conditions
- This excursion requires a minimum number of travelers to operate. In the very rare event a minimum is not met you may be asked to move to a different launch time
- Our equipment has a max weight of 285lbs if you exceed this please contact us directly for acomadtions before booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.