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Holbox Kayak Bioluminescence Experience

Holbox Kayak Bioluminescence Experience

4.8 (56) 🕑 1h 45m Free cancellation

Discover with us the magic of Holbox when night comes. Paddling during the day is exciting, imagine doing at night under a starry sky and in luminescent waters. Walking on the famous Punta Mosquito sandbank between of the sea at night is also a unique experience. Learn about the existence of this natural phenomenon in an interactive and fun way while appreciating it at the same time. We take you to safe areas and the best points of visibility of this phenomenon. Our years of experience support us, so that you live an unforgettable experience.

Languages: English Spanish
📍C. P.º Kuka Manzana 133, 77310 Holbox, Q.R., Mexico
🏢Operated by Eco-Adventure Holbox

What you'll see & do

  • ✓Once the instructions were given, we take the kayaks and start paddling towards Punta Mosquito, approximately 2 km, leaving the light pollution behind (respecting the navigation limits). Looking for the best concentration of plankton We will show you the bioluminescence walking on the sandbank (if the tide is low), you will be able to see how blue or green dots light up in each footprint of your feet and hands, something magical. Later you will go a little deeper to swim and see this magical phenomenon in a different way, with each movement thousands of luminescent microorganisms light up, or sometimes like a neon light around you. If the sky is clear, it will be another spectacle to observe the Milky Way and, depending on the time, some planets and shooting stars; You will literally see stars in the water and in the sky. Due it is a natural phenomenon, the intensity can vary, from 20% to 100%, as well as the tone.

What's included

  • ✓Dry bag
  • ✓Life jackets
  • ✓Ground transportation
  • ✓Kayak equipment

What's not included

  • ✓Private transportation
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓Gratuities

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

People with back problems

People with recent surgeries.

Your taxi or guide will arrive with your information. Verify that it is for the reserved tour. Sometimes the taxi can to late some minutes to arrive, because we pick up all the travelers and due to the bad conditions of the streets, I ask you for a little patience, we do not forget you.

Cancellation policy

  • •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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