- Most Popular
- 5 - 8 hours
- All ages
Enjoy our most popular tour that lets you explore the beautiful fishing village of Yelapa! Discover waterfalls and savour delicious local food!
Quick Details
Classic Panga
starts at
$ 369
VIP Yacht
starts at
$ 899
Witness the Magic of Bioluminescence
Experience one of the most unique natural wonders in the Bay of Banderas. This private sunset and bioluminescence tour begins with a stunning sunset cruise, followed by a nighttime visit to the Los Arcos caves, where—under the right conditions—the water glows as you move through it.
Swim, snorkel, or simply watch as the bioluminescent plankton lights up around you, creating an unforgettable, almost surreal experience.
Choose the experience that fits your group:
- Classic Panga Option – A fun, social, and affordable option for up to 25 guests
- VIP Yacht Option – A more intimate, elevated experience for up to 10 guests
All tours are private and fully customizable to your vibe—whether you want a relaxed evening or something more social.
**Bioluminescence is seasonal and depends on conditions and moon phase. Best visibility is typically around a new moon.
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- Beautiful sunset over the bay
- Bioluminescence experience at Los Arcos
- Swim or snorkel with glowing plankton
- Private captain, crew, and guide
- Bring your own food and drinks, or make it effortless with one of our all-inclusive packages—our staff will handle all the service onboard.
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- Depart just before sunset (exact time varies depending on the season)
- Cruise along the bay and take in one of the most beautiful sunsets with drinks and optional snacks served by our crew
- Enjoy the scenic coastline and iconic views of Banderas Bay
- Once it’s dark enough, head to Los Arcos to experience the bioluminescent plankton
- Brightness varies depending on the season, water conditions, and moon phase
- Optional snorkeling to see the glow up close, or enjoy the experience from the boat
- Relax, take in the stars, and enjoy the peaceful nighttime atmosphere
- Cruise back to the marina
Duration:
Classic Option: 2–3 hours
VIP Yacht Option: 3–4 hours -
Our 36′ Sea Ray accommodates up to 8 guests and offers a comfortable, stylish setting for the evening. Lounge in the rear seating area or stretch out on the padded bow under the stars. Enjoy snacks and drinks as the sun sets, then choose to snorkel with the glowing plankton or take it all in from the deck.
Includes:
- Private 36′ Sea Ray yacht
- Bluetooth speakers
- Captain and crew
- Bilingual tour guide
- Paddle board
- Snorkelling gear
- Relaxed cruise
- Free phone photos and videos
- Cooler with ice and bottled water provided—bring your own food and drinks, and our staff will serve it to you
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Ride out on a traditional panga (30–33’), sized to your group for a comfortable and authentic experience. Cruise the coastline at sunset, then head to Los Arcos to see the bioluminescence up close, whether in the water or from onboard.
Includes:
- Captain and local guide
- Photos and videos
- Snorkeling gear (no fins)
- Water ice and coolers so you can bring what you like to eat and drink and our staff will serve you
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Book online and pay with your credit card
We also accept Venmo, ApplePay, and Zelle.
Shortly after booking you will receive a confirmation e-mail on where to meet, what to bring, what to expect etc. That you can share with your group.
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- Book online and pay with your credit card
We also accept Venmo, ApplePay, and Zelle.
Shortly after booking you will receive a confirmation e-mail on where to meet, what to bring, what to expect etc. That you can share with your group.
- Book online and pay with your credit card
We also accept Venmo, ApplePay, and Zelle.
Shortly after booking you will receive a confirmation e-mail on where to meet, what to bring, what to expect etc. That you can share with your group.
- Book online and pay with your credit card
- Book online and pay with your credit card
- Book online and pay with your credit card
We also accept Venmo, ApplePay, and Zelle.
Shortly after booking you will receive a confirmation e-mail on where to meet, what to bring, what to expect etc. That you can share with your group.
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Prior to the day of the trip:
– 48 hours before departure: 100% refund
– 24 hours before departure: 50% deposit is non-refundable; change of date is subject to availability