El Yunque Rainforest and Bio Bay Kayaking (Hotel Guests)
Explore the El Yunque Rainforest, but with a twist. Venture off the typical tourist path, trekking to a waterfall pool and kayaking in a bioluminescent bay.
Discover Puerto Rico's unspoiled wilderness and natural wonders on this full-day rainforest and bioluminescent bay adventure. Experience two of the island's most remarkable natural attractions: the lush landscapes of El Yunque Rainforest and the magical glow of Laguna Grande's Bioluminescent Bay. El Yunque Rainforest, the only tropical rainforest within the United States National Forest System, is a vibrant paradise filled with breathtaking flora and fauna. Embark on an exciting 25 to 30-minute trek along a dirt and rock trail beneath towering bamboo trees, lush rainforest flowers, and other unique tropical plants. This scenic trail offers an exclusive look at Puerto Rico's ecological wonders, leading to a majestic waterfall pool where you can take a refreshing dip in crystal-clear waters that reflect dazzling shades of blue. Following your rainforest adventure, enjoy free time for lunch at a local restaurant (meal cost not included) before continuing to the evening portion of your tour. As night falls, prepare for an unforgettable experience as you kayak through mystical mangrove channels on your way to Laguna Grande's Bioluminescent Bay. Get ready to encounter Pyrodinium bahamense, remarkable microscopic organisms that glow like tiny stars when disturbed. During this 1.5 to 2-hour kayaking experience, you'll learn about the bay's delicate ecosystem while witnessing one of nature's most extraordinary displays. Paddle through the calm waters and watch as each movement creates a shimmering trail of light around your kayak. This unforgettable adventure offers the perfect combination of rainforest exploration and bioluminescent wonder, showcasing some of Puerto Rico's most spectacular natural landscapes. Book now to experience the beauty and magic of Puerto Rico's land and waters. Please Note: This tour is best for hotel guests, as it does not pick up or drop off at the cruise pier or accommodate luggage.
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Complimentary pickup from select hotels is provided. Please select your desired hotel pickup location from the list above. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
- We recommend wearing your swimsuit under comfortable clothing and shoes that can get wet. Guests should bring a hat, sunglasses, a towel, and sunscreen.
- The maximum weight for participation is 225 lbs (102 kg) per person, with no exceptions. This tour is not wheelchair accessible and is not suitable for pregnant guests or anyone with previous injuries, back problems, or recent surgeries. Participants must be physically capable of walking along steep, rocky, muddy, and uneven trails and must have good balance. Guests must also be able to paddle a two-person kayak in a coordinated manner and be comfortable in the dark. Guests who are legally blind or deaf are unable to participate. Children must be at least 7 years old. All minors ages 7 to 17 must share a kayak with an accompanying adult. If your group includes more minors than adults, we will be unable to accommodate the reservation, as each minor requires an adult kayak partner.
- Food & beverages: A bottle of water is included.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.