Is this experience suitable for children?

Yes, children over age 8 can enjoy the float with adult supervision.

Do I need prior paddling experience?

No prior experience is necessary; guides will provide instructions.

Bring water, a jacket, waterproof electronics, and your sense of adventure.

The float is weather-dependent; if severe weather occurs, it may be rescheduled or canceled.

Are life jackets provided?

Yes, life jackets are included and must be worn at all times during the float.

Can I bring my own boat?

This experience is designed for kayaks and canoes provided by Vintage View Adventures.

Water Activities: Vintage View River Retreat

Located along the tranquil Pacolet River, Vintage View Adventures offers a magical evening that turns a simple paddle into a moonlit journey. The Full Moon Float is more than just a nighttime paddle; it's an immersive experience where the river becomes a mirror reflecting the luminous glow of a rising full moon. As the sun dips below the horizon, the soft glow of twilight gives way to gentle night. Illuminated only by the moon and stars, paddlers glide across shimmering water, listening to the rhythmic sounds of nature and the whisper of water against the boat.

What makes this trip stand out is the natural serenity it offers—away from city lights, nestled in the heart of nature. The Pacolet River's calm waters and picturesque scenery make for an especially captivating background, with ripples catching the moonlight and flickering along the surface. Vintage View Adventures prides itself on fostering a welcoming environment for adventurers seeking tranquility and connection. The guides are passionate about nature and storytelling, often sharing local legends of the area’s history and moon lore.

This float is suitable for couples, friends, or solo paddlers looking for a peaceful escape. The trip lasts around 2 hours, making it accessible even for beginners. It's perfect for those who relish quiet moments and scenic views. Visitors are encouraged to bring a waterproof camera, a light jacket for cooler night breezes, and a sense of adventure. The Full Moon Float is a unique chance to reframe a paddle as a contemplative, celestial journey that highlights the beauty of the natural world and its mystical allure.

Whether you're in town for the weekend or a local seeking an extraordinary evening, this trip delivers a rare glimpse at the nighttime magic of the Pacolet River.