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From Jaco: Bioluminiscence Boat Tour with BBQ & Drinks

Short Description
Experience an unforgettable evening from Jaco: cruise at sunset, swim in glowing bioluminescent waters, and enjoy a beachside BBQ dinner with drinks. Includes hotel pickup, guide and small group.
Description
? Overview
Experience an unforgettable evening departing from Jaco as you journey by boat to witness one of nature’s most magical spectacles — glowing bioluminescent waters. Enjoy a scenic ride, a stunning sunset, and a night swim surrounded by millions of sparkling plankton. The tour ends with a relaxing beachside BBQ dinner accompanied by drinks and snacks.
✨ Highlights
?️ Enjoy the refreshing ocean breeze as you cruise around the Jaco area.
? Watch a beautiful Pacific sunset from the boat.
? Witness natural bioluminescence created by glowing plankton.
? Jump into the water for a magical night swim in bioluminescence.
? Relax with a delicious BBQ dinner, soft drinks, snacks, and warm beverages on the beach.
? Full Description
Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Jaco, followed by a boat ride that sets off before sunset. As the sky turns golden, admire the stunning coastline while your guide shares insights about the area. When darkness falls, enter the bioluminescent zone where tiny plankton light up the water when touched.
You’ll have the chance to interact with this natural wonder both from the boat and in the water during a unique night swim. After the glowing experience, unwind on the beach with a BBQ dinner, soft drinks, water, coffee or hot chocolate, and light snacks. The night concludes with a comfortable return to your accommodation. Please note that the tour may be cancelled in case of bad weather.
? What’s Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Jaco
Guided boat tour
Snacks and water
Soft drinks, coffee, or hot chocolate
BBQ dinner on the beach
? What to Bring
Comfortable shoes
Windbreaker or light jacket
Change of clothes
Sunscreen
Insect repellent
Passport or ID card (or a copy)
? Why Travelers Love It
Travelers love this experience for its rare combination of adventure and tranquility. Swimming in naturally glowing water is often described as a once-in-a-lifetime moment, and the small group size makes the experience more intimate and personal. The sunset views, knowledgeable guides, and relaxed BBQ dinner on the beach create a perfect ending to a magical night.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
We just don’t get around here much, so it was great to have it easy from you great work team well we just don’t get about much.
With this awesome day trip we loved the local history. The team were great the tour fab and would come again cheers a lot.
We had a truly magical time and the children thoroughly enjoyed it. Something for everyone. 10/10.
The trip was excellent. Pedro was amazing!
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