easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be comfortable sitting and paddling for a couple of hours.
Paddle through glowing waters on a bioluminescent kayak trip in St. Croix. Discover the magic of nature’s underwater light show in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Experience the magic of a nighttime paddle on the Bioluminescent Kayak Trip offered by BushTribe Eco Adventures in Christiansted, St. Croix. This unique adventure immerses you in glowing waters filled with bioluminescent microorganisms that light up with every paddle stroke. As you glide silently through the warm Caribbean waters, the glowing plankton creates an enchanting, natural light show unlike anything else. Guided by local experts, the trip not only highlights the natural wonder but also offers insights into the delicate marine ecosystem and the importance of preserving this glowing phenomenon. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill seekers alike, this kayaking experience combines peaceful exploration with awe-inspiring natural beauty. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced paddler, the calm sea conditions and knowledgeable guides ensure a safe and memorable adventure under the starry tropical sky. Bring your sense of wonder and prepare to be amazed by the vibrant bioluminescence that makes this St. Croix tour a must-do on your Caribbean itinerary.
Protect your skin while helping preserve the marine environment by choosing reef-safe sunscreen.
A waterproof headlamp can help with safety during nighttime paddling without disturbing wildlife.
Light, moisture-wicking clothes keep you comfortable during and after the kayak trip.
Minimize disruption to the bioluminescent plankton by gently paddling and avoiding excessive splashing.
Christiansted was once a bustling Danish colonial town and retains many historic Caribbean architectural influences.
Local groups work to protect bioluminescent bays by limiting light pollution and educating visitors on preserving the ecosystem.
Protects your skin while preventing harm to coral reefs and marine life.
summer specific
Keeps your belongings dry and safe during the kayaking trip.
Helps keep you comfortable by wicking away moisture quickly.
summer specific
Provides light for safety during paddling without disturbing the bioluminescence.