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Bioluminescence Tour in Huatulco

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: Spanish
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Overview

Discover an impressive natural phenomenon with our Bioluminescence activity in Huatulco. We will take you to a special beach in the Bay of Santa Cruz, where the sea lights up with each movement thanks to bioluminescent microorganisms, creating an unforgettable natural light show.

We will pick you up at the place where you are staying that should be within the urban area of Bahias de Huatulco, to transfer you to a beach in the Bay of Santa Cruz. You will receive a specialized instructor with more than 10 years of experience performing the activity.

Before entering the beach, the instructor will provide you with life jacket and scopes, then explain the phenomenon of bioluminescence and what the activity is about. Afterwards we will swim approximately 25 meters to reach the ideal place where you will enjoy the phenomenon of bioluminescence in the sea, we will be a total of 40 minutes approximately in the water. It's not a boat tour.

What's Included

  • Ground transportation from your accommodation to the beach
  • Life jackets and viewfinder
  • Instructor
  • Snacks
  • Tips
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Includes transportation passing to your place of stay either hotels, Airbnb, villas, within the urban area of Bahias de Huatulco. As a note you must confirm a day before the reservation, in order to give you the pick up according to the hotel or accommodation where you are. We remind you that the tour is not by boat, it is on the beach and swimming. For safety do not perform the activity, if you suffer from heart, phobias, anxiety etc.

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Santa Cruz Bay

We will take you to a special beach in Santa Cruz Bay, where the waters illuminated by marine microorganisms will create a fascinating natural spectacle.Immerse yourself in this magical phenomenon, watch the water shine with each movement and enjoy an unforgettable night in contact with nature.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bioluminescence Tour in Huatulco?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Ground transportation from your accommodation to the beach
  • Life jackets and viewfinder
  • Instructor
  • Snacks
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with anxiety problems, phobias and heart conditions.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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