Overnight Bio Bay Kayak Tour in Vieques Island
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1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Your experience takes place in Vieques, an offshore island in Puerto Rico. You will need to arrive at the island of Vieques from the mainland by ferry or airplane, and you will need to stay in Vieques overnight as it will not be possible for you to return to the mainland the same day.
Enjoy this Vieques Bio Bay tour from a kayak. You will experience the brightest Bio Bay in the world. You will be provided with a kayak and all the equipment you need, including a certified tour guide.
Available options
7pm Tour
This tour begins at 7pm.
9pm Tour
Tour begins at 9pm
What's included
Local guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Tour escort/host
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's not included
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Ferry transportation to and from Vieques
Airplane transportation to and from Vieques
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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3.7
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Only book this tour if you are going to stay in the island of vieques overnight for at least one night
Please know that Vieques is one of the offshore island of Puerto Rico and you need to arrive by ferry or airplane
You are responsible to book your hotel as it is not included as part of the tour
It is not possible for you to visit Vieques from the mainland and return during the same day
Children over 5 years old must be accompanied by an adult
Not posible for children under 5 years
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Does not operate on days surrounding a full moon (before and after)
Meeting point
Meet us 10 minutes before your tour start hour at THE GAZEBO located in front of Trade Winds Restaurant Esperanza in Vieques. If your tour is at 9 pm, meet at 8:50pm.
The ferry/plane times and instructions on how to get tickets to Vieques island are explained on www.viequesferrytickets.com.
Important notes
Please know that Vieques is an offshore island of Puerto Rico and you need to arrive by plane or ferry. Viequesferrytickets.com for INFO and schedules.
After your booking, you may reach us at +1 787 402 4425 for any questions
If you need accomodations - www.viequesrentals.net
Does not operate on days surrounding a full moon (before and after)
You have to be at the meeting point , THE GAZEBO in front of Trade Winds Restaurant at least 10 minutes before your tour starting time
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
About Vieques
Vieques is a small island municipality of Puerto Rico, known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent Mosquito Bay, and rich history. It offers a laid-back Caribbean vibe with a mix of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Bioluminescent Mosquito Bay
Mosquito Bay is one of the few places in the world where you can see bioluminescent plankton. A kayak tour at night is a must-do activity.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Sun Bay Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in Vieques, Sun Bay Beach is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.
Beach
Half day
Free
Vieques Historic District
The historic district in Isabel Segunda features colorful buildings, historic sites, and local shops and restaurants.
Historical
A few hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed plantains, garlic, and pork cracklings, often served with meat or seafood.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Arroz con Gandules
A staple dish of rice cooked with pigeon peas, sofrito, and pork.
Main dish
Contains pork
Tostones
Fried green plantains, often served as a side dish or snack.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Kayaking in Mosquito Bay
Hiking in the island's nature reserves
Beach lounging
Sunset watching
Exploring the historic district in Isabel Segunda
Visiting local museums
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the best time to visit Vieques for good weather and fewer rain showers. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST, UTC-4)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Vieques is generally safe, but standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious when walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Mercedita Airport • 20 miles (32 km)
By bus
Vieques Ferry Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Publicos are the main form of public transport on Vieques. They are affordable but may not follow a strict schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Isabel Segunda
Esperanza
Day trips
Culebra
20 miles (32 km) • Half day to full day
Culebra is a small island known for its beautiful beaches, including Flamenco Beach, which is often ranked among the best in the world.
Festivals
Feria de Artesanías y Productos Locales • Annual, typically in November
Pro tips
- Rent a car or bike to explore the island at your own pace
- Book bioluminescent bay tours in advance, especially during peak season
- Visit local markets for fresh produce and unique souvenirs
- Try local seafood dishes for an authentic culinary experience
- Respect the environment and follow sustainable travel practices
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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