easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels including beginners; basic endurance for paddling is helpful.
Paddle through glowing waters beneath the stars on this illuminated night kayak tour in St. Thomas. Perfect for all skill levels, it offers magical views and expert guidance for an unforgettable adventure.
Discover an enchanting nighttime adventure with the Glow Boats LED Night Kayak tour departing from Marriott’s Frenchman’s Cove in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. This unique experience invites you to paddle through calm waters illuminated by vibrant LED lights that transform the bay into a glowing spectacle under a star-filled sky. Guided by experienced instructors from St. Thomas Water Sports, guests of all skill levels can enjoy an easygoing yet unforgettable kayak journey while learning about local marine life and ecological preservation. As you glide quietly across luminous waters, you might spot nocturnal creatures and hear expert insights on St. Thomas’ rich coastal ecosystem. The peaceful night air, combined with the glowing ambiance, creates an atmosphere perfect for bonding with friends, family, or even solo adventurers seeking tranquility. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or trying kayaking for the first time, this glow-in-the-dark tour offers a magical way to explore one of the Caribbean's most beautiful coastlines. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture breathtaking reflections and the shimmering marine environment. This sustainable nighttime adventure stands out as a must-do activity, blending wellness, nature, and fun in a one-of-a-kind setting.
Opt for quick-drying, lightweight clothes suitable for water activities during the night.
Capture the glowing water and starlit skies with a waterproof or water-resistant camera.
Even during night tours, it’s important to drink water to stay energized and alert.
Getting fitted properly for your kayak and safety gear will ensure comfort and safety throughout the night.
Frenchman’s Cove is a historic bay in St. Thomas that has long been cherished by locals for its calm waters and natural beauty.
The tour promotes eco-friendly practices by minimizing light pollution and stressing the importance of protecting sensitive marine habitats.
Helps you see your surroundings and navigate safely during low light conditions.
Keeps you comfortable and dries quickly in case of splashes or sweat.
summer specific
Protects against mosquitoes and bugs common in tropical night environments.
summer specific
Staying hydrated is key, especially when engaging in water-based activities.