At the Elysian Resort, Illuminated Night Kayaking offers a unique blend of adventure and tranquility, allowing participants to paddle through waters that come alive with bioluminescence. This intimate experience, limited to just eight people, ensures personalized attention from expert guides while participants soak in the serene beauty of St. Thomas after dark. With a backdrop of a breathtaking beachfront and a refreshing beverage waiting post-excursion, it’s the perfect way to unwind. But what awaits those who dare to venture into this magical aquatic world?
Key Points
- Experience illuminated kayaking at night in St. Thomas, starting from Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort.
- Enjoy bioluminescence and expert guidance for a magical adventure under the stars.
- Limited to eight participants for personalized attention and a cozy atmosphere.
- Post-trip refreshments, including alcoholic beverages, are included in the experience.
- Easy online booking with a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
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Experience Overview
What could be more enchanting than paddling through the illuminated waters of St. Thomas at night, surrounded by the breathtaking views of the setting sun?
This unique experience at the Elysian Resort offers adventurers a chance to explore the vibrant marine life beneath glowing kayaks.
Starting at 6:15 PM, participants embark on an intimate journey, limited to just eight people, ensuring personalized attention and a cozy atmosphere.
As the sun dips below the horizon, the night comes alive with bioluminescence, creating a magical backdrop for paddlers.
With stunning views and expert guidance, this kayaking adventure promises an unforgettable evening, blending nature’s beauty with the thrill of exploration under the stars.
It’s truly an experience that captivates the senses.
What’s Included
Participants can expect a comprehensive package that includes illuminated kayaks, a knowledgeable local guide, and refreshing alcoholic beverages served after the trip.
The kayaks are designed to enhance the nighttime experience, allowing paddlers to glide over shimmering waters while enjoying the beautiful St. Thomas sunset. Each trip is led by an experienced guide who shares local insights and ensures everyone feels comfortable on the water.
After the adventure, participants can unwind with a selection of fruit and rum punch, perfect for celebrating the night’s memories. Gratuity is also included in the package, making it hassle-free.
With a limit of just eight participants, this intimate experience promises personalized attention and a truly unforgettable outing.
Meeting Location
The adventure begins at the Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort, where guests will gather at 6800 Estate Nazareth, Nazareth, St Thomas 00802, USVI, for the Illuminated Night Kayaking experience. This picturesque meeting spot sets the stage for a memorable evening under the stars.
Feature | Description | Notes |
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Location | Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort | Beautiful beachfront setting |
Time | 6:15 PM | Arrive 15 minutes early |
Group Size | Limited to 8 participants | Ensures personalized experience |
Guide | Local expert | Shares insights and safety tips |
Return | Back to the meeting point | Concludes the adventure |
This central location makes it easy for participants to relax and get ready for an unforgettable kayaking journey.
Accessibility Information
While the Illuminated Night Kayaking experience offers breathtaking views and a unique adventure, it’s important to note that the activity isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants should be able to enter and exit kayaks independently, as assistance may not be available. The terrain around the meeting point at Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort may also pose challenges for those with mobility issues.
While this limitation exists, the resort staff is committed to providing a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. They encourage potential participants to consult with their team ahead of time to discuss any specific needs or concerns.
The focus remains on ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone who can participate in this captivating night adventure.
Transportation Options
For those planning to join the Illuminated Night Kayaking adventure, convenient transportation options are available nearby, making it easier to reach the meeting point at Club Wyndham Elysian Beach Resort. Guests can choose from various methods to access this stunning location.
Transportation Option | Description | Estimated Cost |
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Taxi | Quick and direct ride | $15-$25 from nearby areas |
Rental Car | Flexible travel option | $50-$80 per day |
Public Bus | Affordable local transit | $2-$5 per ride |
With these accessible transportation choices, participants can easily arrive at the resort, ready to embark on an unforgettable kayaking experience under the stars.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Illuminated Night Kayaking experience is straightforward and can be done online, ensuring a spot in this unique adventure under the stars.
Guests can look forward to:
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Easy Online Reservations: A user-friendly platform allows quick bookings, confirming a spot in no time.
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Flexible Cancellation Policy: With free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, guests can plan with peace of mind.
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Instant Confirmation: Once booked, participants receive immediate confirmation, solidifying their plans for the evening.
This seamless process helps create anticipation for an unforgettable night on the water, where the glow of the kayaks and the beauty of the surroundings make for an enchanting experience.
Pricing Details
Starting at just £59.05, the Illuminated Night Kayaking experience at Elysian Resort offers an unforgettable adventure without breaking the bank. This price includes everything participants need for a memorable evening: an illuminated kayak, a knowledgeable local guide, and post-trip refreshments, including fruit and rum punch. Plus, gratuity is already included, making it hassle-free for guests.
With a limited group size of eight, each kayaker enjoys a personalized experience on the stunning waters of St. Thomas. The resort also guarantees the lowest price, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious adventurers seeking unique experiences.
Plus, the cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, ensuring flexibility for last-minute changes.
Customer Feedback
Highlighting the overall satisfaction of participants, the Illuminated Night Kayaking experience at Elysian Resort boasts an impressive rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on feedback from 28 reviews. Guests rave about the unique ambiance and knowledgeable guides, making it a memorable outing. However, a few concerns have been noted.
Here are the key takeaways from customer feedback:
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Unique Experience: Many participants enjoyed the magical atmosphere created by the illuminated kayaks.
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Excellent Guides: Reviewers frequently mention the professionalism and friendliness of the guides.
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Cancellations: Some participants expressed disappointment over weather-related cancellations, highlighting the need for flexible options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Wear for the Night Kayaking Experience?
For night kayaking, they recommend wearing lightweight, moisture-wicking clothing, along with a swimsuit. Bringing a light jacket or sweater for cooler temperatures is smart. Don’t forget water shoes for grip and comfort on the kayak!
Are Children Allowed to Participate in the Kayaking Activity?
Children can participate in the kayaking activity, but they must be accompanied by an adult. It’s important to check age restrictions beforehand, as safety guidelines ensure a fun experience for everyone involved.
Is There a Weight Limit for the Kayaks?
The kayaks typically have a weight limit, ensuring safety and stability during the trip. Participants should check with the provider for specific weight restrictions, as they can vary based on kayak type and design.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks?
He can’t bring his own snacks or drinks, as the experience provides complimentary beverages. However, he can enjoy the local offerings, ensuring a delightful evening filled with fun and relaxation under the stars.
How Long Does the Sunset Viewing Last During the Trip?
The sunset viewing lasts about 30 minutes during the trip. Participants enjoy stunning colors as the sun sets, creating a picturesque backdrop before transitioning to the enchanting illuminated waters for the night kayaking experience.
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Recap
Illuminated Night Kayaking at the Elysian Resort offers a truly magical experience that combines adventure with the beauty of nature.
With a small group size and expert guidance, participants can fully enjoy the enchanting bioluminescent waters.
This unique outing not only provides stunning views but also creates lasting memories under the stars.
Whether you’re a seasoned kayaker or a first-timer, this intimate adventure is sure to leave everyone wanting to return for more.