Mystic Luminous Lagoon Private Tour [Transportation]

Ironshore Trip Overview

Starting daily at sunset, our famous Luminous Lagoon you will see things that will make you appreciate the beauty Mother Nature. As the boat start its engine the organisms begin to glow, you will see an eerie light show illuminating from the back of the boat and all around from the wake. This lagoon, surrounded by mangroves, is home to microscopic organisms that emit a bio-luminescent light when agitated. The water glows a beautiful blue and becomes illuminated when these organisms are disturbed. As the fish in the lagoon swim and dart around, you can see their outlines as streaks of light, shooting around in the darkness of night. When it rains, the lagoon ‘lights up’ with the drops of water dancing on the surface. Truly an amazing experience! Plan ahead and bring a towel and swimsuit so you can take a swim during the night-time tour on the Luminous Lagoon to illuminate yourself and the waters around you. This tour of the Luminous Lagoon takes approximately 35-40 minutes.

Additional Info

Duration: 1 to 2 hours
Starts: Ironshore, Caribbean
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Nature & Wildlife

What to Expect When Visiting Ironshore, Jamaica, Caribbean

Starting daily at sunset, our famous Luminous Lagoon you will see things that will make you appreciate the beauty Mother Nature. As the boat start its engine the organisms begin to glow, you will see an eerie light show illuminating from the back of the boat and all around from the wake. This lagoon, surrounded by mangroves, is home to microscopic organisms that emit a bio-luminescent light when agitated. The water glows a beautiful blue and becomes illuminated when these organisms are disturbed. As the fish in the lagoon swim and dart around, you can see their outlines as streaks of light, shooting around in the darkness of night. When it rains, the lagoon ‘lights up’ with the drops of water dancing on the surface. Truly an amazing experience! Plan ahead and bring a towel and swimsuit so you can take a swim during the night-time tour on the Luminous Lagoon to illuminate yourself and the waters around you. This tour of the Luminous Lagoon takes approximately 35-40 minutes.

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Stop At: Falmouth Mystic, rock, Falmouth, Jamaica

Luminous is a glowing lagoon on the north coast of Jamaica. … Jamaica’s luminous lagoon being the brightest of them all amazes scientists and visitors worldwide. The lagoon is the best place to see the microscopic organisms called dinoflagellates.
Luminous Lagoon offers a 30 minute guided tour of the lagoon where you are able to see the natural wonders of the water as it glows. As the guide informs you of the science and history behind the glow of the water you are invited to enjoy a swim in the lagoon. As you embark to the shore you are entertained by mellow music to prepare for the next 30 minute of the tour. You’ll receive a complimentary drink and can sample the savoury treats of the Jamaican sweets. The fire blower and limbo party expert now treat you to an entertaining and interactive show.

Duration: 1 hour

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