Bioluminescent Bay Waterbike Tour – La Parguera
Highlights
- Explore natural bioluminescence in La Parguera Reserve
- Ride a high performance water bike in catamaran configuration
- Fascinating guided journey through ancient mangrove channels
- Witness the enchanting spectacle of bioluminescence
- Create unforgettable memories with a unique adventure
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Duration 2 hours
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English and Spanish Guide
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Includes Chiliboat and life jacket
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Maximum weight 450 pounds
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30 minutes of bioluminescence
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the Parguera Bio Bay Unforgettable Guided Chiliboats Experience! Discover the natural wonder of bioluminescence at La Parguera Reserve as you cruise through ancient mangrove channels on a high-performance water bike in catamaran configuration. Let our guides take you on a fascinating journey through this enchanting spectacle, only found in two of the 15 permanent bioluminescent spots on the planet. Experience the magic of bioluminescence up close and create unforgettable memories with us. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a natural phenomenon that is beyond compare. Join us for a 90-120 minute adventure that you won't find in any theme park!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the enchanting Bioluminescent Bay in La Parguera, Puerto Rico, on a unique Chiliboats adventure for an unforgettable night under the stars.
Included
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English, Spanish Guide and languages
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Chiliboats, USCG-certified life jacket and whistle.
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Transportation to the meeting point.
Meeting Point
((Arrive 30 minutes early)) Reserved spaces are for you. Directions: Please search for the location on Google: --> Caribbean Chiliboats Parguera Punta Papayo, Lajas * Park without blocking entrances or other vehicles.
Final (Punta Papayo, Sector Papayo, KM 1.9 Interior, La Parguera, Lajas 00667 , Puerto Rico
End Point
((Arrive 30 minutes early)) Reserved spaces are for you. Directions: Please search for the location on Google: --> Caribbean Chiliboats Parguera Punta Papayo, Lajas * Park without blocking entrances or other vehicles.
Final (Punta Papayo, Sector Papayo, KM 1.9 Interior, La Parguera, Lajas 00667 , Puerto Rico
What to expect
Explore the Natural Bioluminescence in La Parguera! On your tour of the Bioluminescent Bay in La Parguera, you will be amazed by a truly unique natural spectacle: **Bioluminescent Display:** As you enter the bay, the water will glow with a magical light. This phenomenon is caused by dinoflagellates, microscopic organisms that emit light when disturbed, creating a brilliant and magical blue-green glow. **Luminescent Effects:** You will see how every movement in the water triggers a radiant effect that spreads and shines around you, creating a fascinating light show that appears to float on the surface. The glow from the dinoflagellates reflects and amplifies, offering an impressive visual experience that you won't find anywhere else. This tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to witness and experience one of the world’s most extraordinary natural phenomena in its purest and most magical form.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Height Requirements: Minimum height: 4'6" (54 inches) (1.37 m), Maximum height: 6'5" (77 inches) (1.96 m).
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Important: There are no restroom facilities available as we are in a natural reserve. Please plan accordingly to ensure your comfort during the tour.
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Know before you go In the Caribbean, brief showers are common, but tours proceed as scheduled. The decision to cancel or continue will be made at the meeting point based on the route leader’s experience. You must present the ID and credit card used for the reservation. Both must match for verification. The person making the reservation is responsible for informing everyone about arrival time and requirements. Dark nights are optimal for viewing! The closer it is to the New Moon phase, the more intense the bioluminescence will be. You can check our reservation calendar and select your preferred day. Bioluminescence is a natural phenomenon, so we cannot guarantee the intensity of your experience. However, we strive to set accurate expectations for our guests. The intensity of bioluminescence depends on various climatic factors such as sediment carried by rain, tides, moon phases, sunlight, and other natural elements beyond our control.
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Not recommended for individuals with claustrophobia, panic attacks, or fear of darkness. Please seek authorization from your doctor if necessary.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Our photos are 100% organic, without the use of filters, taken by us with an iPhone 14 Pro Max.
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Please note that the brightness of the bioluminescence is influenced by environmental factors and is most spectacular near the New Moon phase.
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Prohibited Actions: Removing the life jacket, jumping into the water, and colliding with others. The person making the reservation is responsible for negligent damage to the unit or units. Smoking or consuming alcohol or drugs is not allowed. For your safety, that of other participants, and our staff, if we notice that someone is under the influence of the aforementioned substances, we will be forced to prohibit their participation in the activity. No refund will be provided.
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Punctual Departures: Arrive at the meeting point 30 minutes early to ensure parking, comply with safety protocols, and complete the boarding process. We won't be able to assist you if you arrive at or after the reserved time. Spaces are reserved for you, and arriving late will be considered a "No Show". Reserved spaces won't be reassigned, and the full fee will be charged.
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Swimming is not permitted by order of the Department of Natural Resources (Regulation No. 2023-02 and Regulation 8013).
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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We reserve the right of admission.
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Weight Limits: The tour is conducted on a double Chiliboat. To ensure everyone's safety, it is important that individual weight does not exceed 250 pounds, and combined weight of two people on a Chiliboat must not exceed 450 pounds. Before each tour, we will conduct weight checks. If someone in your group exceeds these limits, unfortunately, will NOT be able to participate, and will NOT receive refund. Share this information with all members of your group to avoid any inconveniences.
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You must present identification and the credit card used for the reservation. Both must match for verification during confirmation. The person making the reservation is responsible for informing all their companions about the arrival time, requirements, and all pertinent information for the excursion.
What our experts say
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Visit during the New Moon phase.
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Park carefully at the meeting point.
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Bring insect repellent for comfort.
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Wear comfortable clothing and shoes.
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Don’t forget your camera for photos!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Parguera Bio Bay Unforgettable Guided Chiliboats Experience takes you on a mesmerizing journey through the bioluminescent wonders of La Parguera. This natural spectacle is a must-see for any adventurous soul looking to witness the magic of nature up close.What to expect?
Guests can anticipate an exhilarating experience as they pedal through the ancient mangrove channels, surrounded by the mystical glow of bioluminescence. The high-performance water bike in catamaran configuration ensures a smooth and secure ride, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in this enchanting phenomenon.Who is this for?
This guided experience is perfect for nature lovers, thrill-seekers, and anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable adventure. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple looking for a romantic outing, or a group of friends craving excitement, this tour caters to a diverse range of individuals.Why book this?
Embarking on the Parguera Bio Bay Unforgettable Guided Chiliboats Experience promises an unparalleled journey into the heart of nature's magic. Witnessing the bioluminescence at La Parguera, one of the world's few permanent spots, is a rare and awe-inspiring opportunity. The experienced guides ensure a safe and informative adventure, making this experience truly unforgettable.Good to know
It's essential to note that the brightness of bioluminescence is a natural occurrence and may vary. For the best views, consider booking closer to the New Moon phase when the display is at its most spectacular. Additionally, the tour includes a snack, English and Spanish-speaking guides, and all necessary safety equipment for a worry-free experience.Reviews
Guests rave about the Parguera Bio Bay Unforgettable Guided Chiliboats Experience, describing it as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Many highlight the knowledgeable guides, the stunning natural beauty of La Parguera, and the magical experience of witnessing bioluminescence in its purest form. Don't miss out on this captivating journey that promises to create lasting memories.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is