Do I need prior kayaking experience for the Full Moon Paddle?

No prior experience is required. The guides provide all necessary instruction to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

What happens if the weather is bad on the day of the paddle?

If weather conditions are unsafe, the trip will be rescheduled or canceled with advance notice.

Are life jackets provided during the paddle?

Yes, all participants are provided with U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets for safety.

Can I bring my own kayak or paddleboard?

This is a guided trip using Paddle Time Kayaks' equipment only to maintain safety and group coordination.

Is the Full Moon Paddle suitable for children?

Typically, the experience is recommended for ages 10 and up, depending on comfort and swimming ability.

What should I bring to the paddle?

Bring layered clothing, a waterproof light source, water, and shoes that can get wet.

Full Moon Paddle Adventure in Neptune Township, NJ | Kayak | Water Activities

Experience a magical evening paddling under the glow of a full moon with Paddle Time Kayaks, LLC in Neptune Township, New Jersey. This 1.5-hour guided tour offers a peaceful journey through calm waters illuminated by moonlight, perfect for those seeking tranquility combined with a touch of adventure. Whether you're an experienced paddler or new to kayaking, the expert guides will ensure your safety while sharing stories about the local ecology and night sky. Glide past shimmering reflections and listen to the gentle sounds of nature as you connect with the environment in a way daytime experiences can't match. This unique excursion is ideal for couples, friends, and nature enthusiasts looking to create lasting memories in a serene setting. Don’t forget to bring your sense of wonder and a camera to capture the enchanting atmosphere. Whether you're local or visiting nearby cities, the Full Moon Paddle promises an unforgettable night on the water.

About Paddle Time Kayaks, LLC

Paddle Time Kayaks, LLC is a Neptune Township, New Jersey-based outfitter offering instructional courses, guided adventures, and hourly kayak rentals across local coastal waterways. The company provides an ACA Level 1 Intro to Kayaking workshop that pairs on-land classroom instruction with practical on-water skills, focusing on safety, technique, and a low instructor-to-student ratio. Paddle Time operates guided excursions on Shark River and Deal Lake, delivering eco-focused mid-day paddles, scenic sunset outings, and specialty events such as Full Moon Paddles for nighttime exploration. Hourly rentals include premium sit-on-top kayaks with upgrade options and the ability to join a guided tour. The business partners with the Deal Lake Watershed Alliance to host DLWA Nature & Paddle Tours led by local expert Bob Jaroszewski, highlighting lake history, wildlife interpretation, and conservation challenges. Certified instructors, provided safety equipment, and small group formats support beginners and families seeking accessible, educational outings. Trip offerings emphasize local ecology, shoreline heritage, and practical paddling skills, while accommodating more adventurous guests navigating Shark River’s currents. Booking options cover workshops, guided group trips, seasonal moonlit adventures, and flexible hourly rentals. With an emphasis on instruction, safety, community partnerships, and environmental education, Paddle Time Kayaks, LLC provides reliable, informative, and enjoyable paddling experiences in Neptune Township and nearby coastal waterways.

The operation offers clear pre-trip briefings, skill refresher options, and tailored recommendations for novice to intermediate paddlers, ensuring each outing aligns with participant comfort levels and local tide conditions, making excursions safe, educational, and memorable. Reserve spots online or phone today.