Paddleboard Glow Cruise Light & Sound Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic paddling skills are sufficient
Overview
Discover a luminous evening on the water with the Paddleboard Glow Cruise in Honeymoon Bay. This private experience blends paddleboarding with captivating light displays and soothing sounds, creating an unforgettable night adventure.
Paddleboard Glow Cruise Light & Sound Experience
Paddle out at dusk with LED lights illuminating the waters below as we go on a sonic journey
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About This Adventure
Experience the enchanting Paddleboard Glow Cruise on Cowichan Lake, where dusk transforms the waters into a vibrant spectacle. Guided by the friendly Josh, you'll paddle under a curated soundtrack, controlling colorful LED lights that illuminate the serene surroundings. This intimate adventure promises unforgettable moments amidst stunning natural beauty.
Join us for an unforgettable Paddleboard Glow Cruise Light & Sound Experience from dusk till dark on the pristine waters of Cowichan Lake!
Our tour begins at the "Paddle Pod" our little facility nestled in the trees of Gordon Bay Provincial Park, a picturesque location nestled the south shore of the lake. You'll receive a warm welcome from our experienced guide Josh, who will help you check-in for your tour, provide you with all the necessary equipment and provide a brief orientation to ensure your safety whilst on the tour.
As the sun dips down behind the mountains to the west and dusk begins to settle in, we will be gearing up and preparing push off from the shores of Gordon Bay. With a carefully curated playlist to accompany our journey and bright LED lights illuminating the waters below, we will paddle out to the Gordon Bay Islands along the shoreline to the west.
Once you step onto your paddleboard and paddle into the calm waters, you'll instantly feel a sense of serenity. The lush greenery and landscapes of Cowichan Lake will be your backdrop as you navigate over pristine waters that are illuminated in the colour of your choice! A remote control for the RGB LED lights will be provided to every rider for control of their LED kit. The lake's crystal-clear surface reflects the light and vibrant hues, creating a mesmerizing and immersive experience.
Paddleboard, LED lights, paddle, leash, PFD (life jacket), 15L dry bag and a smartphone dry pouch are included!
Max 6 persons per tour.
Adventure Tips
Wear Waterproof Clothing
Bring waterproof apparel to stay dry and comfortable during the glow cruise, especially if you encounter splashes or drizzle.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth check-in and safety briefing before the activity begins.
Bring a Waterproof Camera
Capture the stunning lights and reflections with a waterproof camera or phone case suitable for night photography.
Follow Safety Instructions
Pay close attention to the safety guidelines provided by guides to ensure a fun and secure experience on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Trout and salmon in the waters
History
Honeymoon Bay was originally inhabited by Indigenous peoples, and the area remains rich in cultural history tied to coastal traditions.
Conservation
Pristine Paddleboard Adventures emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal impact on the environment while promoting sustainability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm layered clothing
Layered clothing helps keep you comfortable as temperatures change during the evening.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Life jacket
A properly fitted life jacket is essential for safety while paddling at night.
Waterproof footwear
Worn over your socks, waterproof shoes prevent slipping and keep your feet dry.
Headlamp or small flashlight
Use for safe navigation and to help retrieve gear if needed without disturbing the glow ambiance.