Travelers seeking a mixture of adventure, scenic beauty, and a touch of the extraordinary might find this Clear Kayak Drone Photoshoot in Montego Bay an appealing option. This experience promises more than just paddling in tranquil waters; it offers the chance to capture jaw-dropping drone shots, enjoy a beach session, and create lasting memories. While it’s not a typical tour, it’s perfect for those looking to add a splash of fun and flair to their Jamaican holiday.
What makes this experience stand out? First, the stunning views from clear kayaks that allow you to see beneath the water, giving an almost surreal perspective of the Caribbean sea. Second, the professional drone photography that promises to elevate your photo collection with angles and shots you couldn’t replicate on your own. However, potential participants should be aware of some logistical considerations, like the relatively short duration of the actual activity—about 45 minutes—and the importance of good weather for optimal results.
This tour tends to suit travelers who enjoy photography, unique water activities, and those eager to document their trip with professional-quality images. If you’re staying near Montego Bay and looking for a memorable, photo-focused outing, this experience could be just the ticket.
Key Points

- Unique experience combining kayaking, drone photography, and a beach photoshoot.
- Excellent for photo enthusiasts seeking professional drone shots and edited images.
- Short but intense activity lasting around 45 minutes, including pickup and drop-off.
- Good weather is essential for the best drone and kayak experience.
- Group discounts and private tours enhance value and personalized attention.
- Mixed reviews highlight both stunning views and some logistical hiccups.
What to Expect from the Experience

This tour is designed as a short but visually impactful adventure that begins early in the morning, between 7 am and 9 am, near Burwood Beach. The goal? To capture breathtaking drone shots while you paddle through crystal-clear waters in your transparent kayak. The entire process is structured to maximize photo opportunities, both from the air and on land.
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Meeting and Preparation
Participants meet with the crew around noon (12:00 am start time seems to be an error—it’s likely 12:00 pm or a flexible schedule). The pickup from your hotel is arranged, simplifying logistics. Once you arrive, you’ll have a chance to discuss your preferred poses and get familiar with the see-through kayaks—a novelty that adds a fun, almost sci-fi element to your trip.
The Kayaking and Drone Photoshoot
As you glide across the calm waters, you’ll be under the watchful eye of the drone pilot. The drone captures a variety of shots, including scenic landscapes and your own poses from angles you wouldn’t normally get. Many reviews highlight how impressive these shots are, with one reviewer noting, “From start to finish, everything was great! The pictures and videos were beautiful.”
The drone photography session is flexible, with opportunities to experiment with lighting and different postures. The edited 15-20 photos are delivered within a few days, with a vibrant 15-second reel that shows off your adventure in a quick, colorful highlight.
Transition to Land and Additional Content
After the water segment, the crew shifts to on-land photography, capturing additional shots on the beach. Some participants even record shout-out videos, adding a personal touch to their collection. The entire activity typically lasts around 45 minutes, including pickup, briefing, photoshoot, and return.
Reviews and Experience Highlights
While most reviews praise the stunning views and professional photography, one reviewer expressed some frustration—mainly about logistical issues like a late driver and a short photo shoot for larger guests. “The waves cut my shoot short,” she said, which underscores the importance of good weather and clear communication.
On the positive side, many rave about the ease of pickup and drop-off and how quickly they received their edited images. “They take care of you and make it easy,” remarked one satisfied traveler, making it clear that the team aims for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
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The Value of This Tour

At $253.34 per person, the price reflects the professional drone photography and the unique kayak experience. For photography enthusiasts or travelers wanting memorable visuals of their trip, this can be a worthwhile splurge. The inclusion of round-trip transportation adds convenience, and group discounts make it more accessible for families or friends.
However, it’s worth noting this isn’t a lengthy activity—if you’re seeking a full-day adventure or a traditional sightseeing tour, this might feel too brief. Instead, think of it as a deliberately curated moment to add some fun and flair to your vacation.
Who Will Love This Experience?

This tour is best suited for photo lovers, water sports fans, and those who want to capture their trip with high-quality images. It’s ideal for travelers staying in the Montego Bay area who prefer a private and personalized experience. If you’re comfortable with a 45-minute activity and can plan around good weather, you’ll likely find this a memorable addition to your Jamaica itinerary.
In The Sum Up

This Clear Kayak Drone Photoshoot offers a distinctive way to enjoy the waters of Montego Bay while collecting stunning photographs from angles you couldn’t recreate on your own. Its highlights—crystal-clear kayaks and professional drone shots—make it stand out among typical beach excursions. The experience is quick but packed with visual impact, perfect for those eager to add a creative touch to their trip album.
While there are some logistical hiccups noted by a few reviewers, the overall sentiment is positive, especially regarding the quality of the images and the friendly service. The experience provides excellent value for travelers who prioritize quality photography, fun in the water, and convenient transportation.
This tour is best for travelers who want a memorable, photo-focused activity that captures the essence of their Jamaican adventure without taking up an entire day. If you’re looking for a blend of adventure, scenery, and professional photography, this experience is well worth considering.
FAQ

How long does the experience last?
It’s approximately 45 minutes, including pickup, photoshoot, and return. The actual kayaking and drone photography session is brief but packed with opportunities for great shots.
Is transportation included?
Yes, round-trip transportation is part of the package, making it easy to focus on the fun rather than logistics.
What do I receive after the tour?
You get 15-20 edited photos—both drone shots and land photos—and a 15-second edited video reel, all delivered within a few days.
Can I participate if I’m not experienced in kayaking?
The experience is designed to be accessible; you’ll have time to familiarize yourself with the clear kayaks before shooting begins.
Are there any weather restrictions?
Yes, the activity requires good weather. If canceled due to poor conditions, you’ll be offered an alternative date or full refund.
Is this suitable for large groups or families?
Since it’s a private tour or group discounts are available, it’s flexible for families and small groups seeking a personalized experience.
In short, if you’re after stunning photos, a bit of water fun, and memorable scenery, this tour offers a creative way to see and capture Montego Bay’s best views.
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