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Paddle a glowing clear-bottom kayak from the Westin at night and watch tarpon and rays ghost beneath you. This 50-minute guided tour pairs soft LEDs, glow paint photos, and trained guides for a compact, unforgettable nocturnal outing.
Paddle a glowing clear-bottom kayak from the Westin at night and watch tarpon and rays ghost beneath you. This 50-minute guided tour pairs soft LEDs, glow paint photos, and trained guides for a compact, unforgettable nocturnal outing.
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Operated by NIght Kayak, LLC · Cruz Bay, U.S. Virgin Islands
You push off from the Westin’s shoreline into a pool of haloed light: the kayaks hum with internal LEDs, the cove folds into shadow, and the reef below occasionally flashes as a tarpon slips past. Guided voices are low; frogs and distant surf keep time. It’s intimate, a nightscape where the water seems to have its own heartbeat.
moderate.
50 minutes.
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness—able to sit and paddle for about an hour and follow safety instruction.
Yes, phones are allowed but at your own risk; use a waterproof case or dry bag—guides may also take staged photos during the glow paint segment.
Minimum age is 4 years; kayaks seat two people. Max weight per kayak is 400 lbs and max weight per person is 285 lbs.
The on-water portion is about 50 minutes with a short check-in; participants should have moderate fitness and be able to paddle while seated for the duration.
Operators cancel for bad weather—full refunds are available if cancelled at least 24 hours before departure or if the operator cancels due to conditions.
St. John’s coastline reflects colonial-era navigation and sugar plantation history; extensive protected areas were later designated to preserve reefs and shoreline.
Tours emphasize low-impact paddling—avoid touching coral, use reef-safe products, and follow guides’ instructions to minimize disturbance to nocturnal marine life.
NIght Kayak, LLC operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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