Golden Heron Ecotours in Vieques, Puerto Rico

Golden Heron Ecotours invites you join us on a unique experience kayaking through the entire bioluminescent bay ecosystem. The brightest known biobay in the world is here in Vieques. The mangrove canals, the bioluminescent lagoon, the coral reefs and channel to the sea are all integral parts of this magical place, and we offer you a unique opportunity to see it all with our naturalist guides. Kayaking is the only way to enter the secret places, tunnels and channels of the mangroves.

The Bioluminescent Bay in Vieques, often referred to as the 'Biobay', is a magical place. Few natural phenomena in the world compare to the exquisite beauty of this biobay. Our biobay in Vieques may have the worlds most dense concentration of bioluminescent dinoflagellates, with up to 700,000 per gallon! These microscopic plankton, that use photosysthesis, are called
Pyrodinium bahamense. Bioluminescent Bay