If you’re heading to Montego Bay and want a memorable way to capture your tropical adventure, the Clear Kayak Drone Photoshoot might just be what you’re looking for. Though we haven’t personally paddled these waters, the experience promises an inviting mix of tranquil paddling and professional photography, all set against Jamaica’s famously beautiful coastline.
What we love about this tour is the opportunity to combine a peaceful kayak paddle with breathtaking aerial drone shots—a rare find for travelers craving both serenity and a little luxury. Plus, with the inclusion of edited photos and private transportation, it’s a convenient and picture-perfect way to remember your trip.
However, potential participants should consider that the tour’s price of $199 per person, while fair for the quality of experience, might seem steep for those on a tight budget. Also, weather can impact activity availability, so flexibility might be necessary.
This experience suits travelers who want authentic, scenic moments in Jamaica while enjoying a bit of modern tech. It’s ideal for those who love photography, water-based activities, or simply a relaxed, private outing with friends or family.
Key Points

- Unique blend of kayaking and drone photography for stunning photos
- Includes private transportation and Wi-Fi onboard for convenience
- Breathtaking views of Jamaica’s coastline—ideal backdrop for memorable photos
- Cost includes edited photos, offering great value for lasting memories
- Weather-dependent; activity may be canceled or rescheduled due to poor conditions
- Suitable for travelers with moderate physical fitness and a love for scenic adventures
An Inside Look at the Experience

The Clear Kayak Drone Photoshoot begins with a comfortable, air-conditioned pickup, making your journey to the waters hassle-free. Once you arrive, you’ll hop into a crystal-clear kayak—a transparent vessel that gives you an up-close view of the water beneath you. Imagine gliding over the gentle waves, with Jamaica’s sparkling waters stretching out in every direction. It’s an experience designed for those who appreciate calm, scenic moments—no rough paddling here.
What makes this tour stand out is the professional photographer and drone operator team. They understand how to make you look your best against the postcard-perfect backdrop, offering guidance on poses without feeling intrusive. As you relax in the kayak, the drone captures stunning aerial shots—images that show you in the middle of this tropical paradise, with Jamaica’s coastline in the background.
Many reviews highlight how the photos turn out beautifully. One reviewer noted, “The drone shots are incredible—the perspective makes you realize just how spectacular the scenery is.” The fact that the photos are edited means you leave with polished, share-ready images, perfect for your social media or family album.
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The Water and the Scenery
Expect crystal-clear waters that reveal the seabed beneath, a feature many visitors find mesmerizing. The calmness of the water makes it accessible even for those with moderate physical fitness, and the overall pace is relaxed and unhurried. The coastline in Montego Bay, with its lush greenery meeting the sea, provides an authentic Caribbean setting perfect for capturing memories.
The Photography and Drone Tech
For those who enjoy modern photography, the drone shots are a highlight. They give a dramatic, bird’s-eye view of you in the kayak and the surrounding scenery. The professional team ensures you’ll feel at ease, even if you’re new to having your photo taken. Many reviews praise the friendly and skilled staff, emphasizing how comfortable they made participants feel.
The Logistics
Transportation is covered in the price, with a private, air-conditioned vehicle and Wi-Fi onboard—convenient touches that help make the experience smooth from start to finish. The tour lasts approximately two hours, providing ample time for paddling, photos, and soaking up the views without feeling rushed.
Additional Costs and Considerations
Be aware that certain resorts like Grand Palladium will require a $30 USD cash surcharge per person, while St. Ann’s and Ocho Rios resorts need a $40 USD surcharge. These are paid directly to the tour provider and are worth budgeting for.
Weather plays a crucial role; since the experience relies on drone photography, poor weather could lead to cancellations or rescheduling. The tour provider offers full refunds if canceled due to weather or if you cancel more than 24 hours in advance.
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The Value of the Experience

At $199, this tour offers a combination of scenic serenity and high-quality photos that might be hard to match elsewhere in Jamaica. You’re not just getting a kayak trip; you’re investing in a personalized photo shoot with aerial views, a keepsake that lasts long after your vacation ends. For couples, families, or solo travelers wanting a unique visual record of their trip, it’s a compelling option.
The inclusion of private transportation and Wi-Fi adds to the convenience, making it a seamless part of your Jamaica itinerary. The edited photos serve as a tangible memory, and many travelers find that the professional drone shots are worth the price alone.
Who Should Consider This Tour?

If you enjoy photography, water-based activities, or simply want a peaceful, scenic escape with a touch of luxury, this tour is perfect. It’s especially suitable for travelers who value authentic water experiences but also want to capture stunning visuals of their trip.
Active travelers with moderate fitness levels will find this accessible, and the private setting guarantees a more personalized, less rushed experience. If you’re traveling with loved ones or friends, it offers a fun shared activity with professional results.
The Sum Up: Is It Worth It?

The Clear Kayak Drone Photoshoot in Montego Bay presents a beautiful blend of relaxation and modern photography, making it ideal for those who see travel as a chance to create lasting memories. The chance to paddle over clear waters while being photographed from the skies is a rare combo, especially with the convenience of private transport and edited photos included.
It’s a good value for anyone wanting unique photos and a peaceful escape from the busy resorts. The stunning views and professional drone footage are the main draws, offering a snapshot of Jamaica that’s both serene and visually spectacular.
This tour is best suited for photo enthusiasts, couples seeking romantic keepsakes, or families wanting to share a special experience. If you’re comfortable with moderate activity and love capturing gorgeous scenery, it’s a worthwhile addition to your Jamaica trip.
FAQ

How long does the tour last?
The experience is approximately 2 hours from pickup to drop-off, which includes paddling, photos, and traveling time.
Is transportation included?
Yes, private air-conditioned transportation with Wi-Fi onboard is part of the package, making your journey comfortable and hassle-free.
What are the costs beyond the initial price?
Certain resorts like Grand Palladium, St. Ann’s, and Ocho Rios require an additional cash surcharge per person ($30 or $40 USD), payable directly to the provider.
Can I cancel if the weather is poor?
Yes. If the weather cancels the activity, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. Cancellations more than 24 hours in advance are fully refundable.
Do I need physical fitness for this tour?
Participants should have moderate physical fitness, as paddling in the kayak is part of the experience but is generally accessible for most.
Will I receive all the photos?
You will get edited photos from your session, capturing both the kayak and drone shots, serving as a lasting souvenir.
Is this activity suitable for children?
While the data doesn’t specify age restrictions, the calm waters and relaxed pace suggest it could be suitable for older children, especially if they’re comfortable around water.
Travelers looking for a combination of scenic kayaking and professional aerial photography will find this experience a memorable highlight in Montego Bay. It offers both serenity and stunning visuals, making it a worthwhile splurge for those wanting to take home more than just photos but a story of their Jamaican adventure.
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