Illuminated Night Kayaking at the Elysian Resort
Overview
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1 hour 15 minutes
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Night Kayaking offers a whole new perspective on St. Thomas’s coastal beauty. Gliding across the water after sunset, you’ll see the illuminated shoreline and peer into the ocean’s nocturnal world through your glowing kayak. Our knowledgeable guides share fascinating facts about local sea life and island history, creating a relaxing, informative tour under the stars. It’s an enchanting way to explore the Caribbean, unlike any daytime excursion.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Experience an extraordinary evening at the Elysian Beach Resort, where you’ll discover the Caribbean Sea in a whole new light. Arrive at the Water Sports hut by 6:00pm for a brief safety orientation before launching your illuminated kayak around 6:30pm. As you glide across the glowing waters, you’ll uncover the hidden underwater world beneath you until around 7:45pm. After returning to shore, relax with refreshments back at the hut, reflecting on a magical night of paddling under the island’s starlit sky.
What‘s Included
Fruit and Rum Punch are offered at the end of the activity
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Illuminated Night Kayaking at the Elysian Resort
Reviews
49 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Great experience. Brian...
Kristi M,Feb 24, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Great experience. Brian was a great host. We saw many tarpon. Many laughs and always great being on the water.
Awesome experience that will do again during our next visit.
485danielh485,Feb 16, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Brian was awesome. Tour was relaxed and saw hundreds of fish. Kayaks were well maintained and the lights just magnified a great experience. Would love to do this again during our next visit
Night kayaking
Nicole D,Feb 13, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00Matt was a fantastic guide. And the experience was so peaceful. Our group was Hoping to see more types of fish and sea critters.
Great evening activity
Calista J,Feb 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had so much fun on this tour! The kayaks are illuminated which draws the fish to your boat! You see them pass underneath!
Fun Night life
debnjeff2229,Nov 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience and family-friendly. Chevelle was our guide and she was great. We had a great time and wished it went longer but definitely an enjoyable experience. A must do!!
Very recommended
skermined,Sep 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a marvelous time the host was great and very friendly. I appreciate how the host took time to ensure we were all taken care of.
Fun with lots of laughter
Irene N,Jul 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I would like to thank sailor for an amazing kayaking experience! I really appreciated your guidance, knowledge, and patience throughout the tour. You made it fun, safe, and unforgettable. I’ll definitely recommend this to others and hope to come back someday.
Fun, safe and enjoyable
393lydiah,Jul 14, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Sailor was amazing and very patient with our group as we were learning to navigate our kayaks. I felt very safe while still having a lot of fun. The experience was terrific and I’d like to do this again. Thank you Sailor!
CAN'T BEAT!!
Z7760ICjohnw,Jul 11, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a great time. Jostin was a great guide and he takes the best pictures. If you go on any tour, this is the one to take. Hopefully you get Jostin.
Great tour
NorthStar12721792983,Jun 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was a wonderful adventure. Went with my daughter and had a great time. Our guide was amazing and knowledgeable. Would highly recommend.
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