Pula: Clear Kayak Sunset Tour & LED Night Sea Adventure
Kayak over glowing Adriatic waters and spot sea life after dark
You’ll slip into a clear kayak as sunset falls on Pula’s Histria beach, guided by locals who know these waters by heart. With LED lights glowing beneath you, watch nocturnal Adriatic sea life come alive without ever getting wet. Photos are included, so is that odd feeling of floating between worlds for an evening.
Step-by-step itinerary
Guided clear kayak night tour
- Meet at Verudela resort, Histria beach
- Introduction to kayaking theory and techniques
- Learn rules of conduct for the tour
- Set off on clear kayak with LED lights
- Kayak along coast at 4-8 meters depth
- Observe nocturnal marine life through kayak bottom
- Guide takes pictures and videos for memories
What’s included
Your evening includes use of a transparent LED-lit kayak with paddle stick, safety equipment like life jackets if needed, dry bags for valuables, secure storage for your things while you’re out on the water, plus photos and videos taken by your guide so you can relive those underwater moments later, even if your hair’s still wet from laughing too hard getting back onto shore.
Next departure: 25 May 2027
Information
Feel the Adriatic at dusk in a clear kayak with LED lights, guided from Pula’s Histria beach. See marine life at night, photos included, with secure storage.
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The experience
Ever wondered what the sea looks like underneath when the sun slips away? I didn’t, not really, until we were standing on Histria beach in Pula, squinting at a white hut with “Metta Float” painted on it. Our guide, Luka, was already waving us over. He had that kind of easy smile you trust right away. The air smelled salty and a bit like sunscreen (someone nearby was definitely overdoing it), and the sky was just starting to bruise purple as we listened to Luka’s quick intro about kayaking basics and what not to do if you want to stay dry. I tried to look cool but honestly, my paddle felt awkward in my hands at first.
Sliding into the clear kayak felt weirdly futuristic: like sitting inside a glass bubble. The LED lights flicked on under us and suddenly the water below turned this soft green-blue, lighting up bits of sea grass and darting shadows I couldn’t name. It’s hard to explain how quiet it gets out there. You hear your own paddle drip, someone’s nervous laugh behind you, maybe a distant dog barking back on shore. We followed Luka along the coast where it’s shallow enough (4-8 meters he said) that you can see straight down: tiny fish sleeping or pretending to be rocks. At one point he pointed out something that looked like a wiggling ribbon. Apparently it was a sea cucumber. I still think about how strange that looked lit up from below.
The whole thing lasted maybe an hour and a half? Time got slippery once we were out there. There was this moment when everyone just stopped paddling for a second, no one said anything, and all you could hear was the water tapping against plastic. It wasn’t dramatic or anything but it felt… I don’t know, like we’d snuck into another world for a bit. Luka took some photos for us (I’m usually camera shy but honestly glad he did), then led us back as the last light faded and someone joked about finding Nemo in Croatian (nobody knew how). We clambered out sandy-footed and grinning.
Top questions
What languages is the tour guided in?
Live guide in English and Italian.
Can children come?
Yes. Ticket types: Youth (11 to 17 years). Children under 11 can't be included in the booking.
What happens if it rains?
It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.
Where does the clear kayak sunset tour start?
The tour starts at Histria beach in the Verudela resort area of Pula.
How long does the night kayaking experience last?
The guided tour lasts around 1.5 hours including introduction and paddling time.
Is there storage for belongings during the tour?
Yes, secure storage is provided so guests can leave their belongings safely during the activity.
Do I need kayaking experience to join?
No previous experience is needed. Guides provide basic instruction before heading out.
What will I see through the transparent kayak?
You’ll see illuminated marine life such as fish, sea grass, and other nocturnal creatures of the Adriatic Sea.
Is this tour suitable for pregnant travelers?
No, it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers due to physical activity involved.
Are photos included in the booking?
Yes, your guide will take pictures and videos during the tour which are included in your booking.
Operated by Metta Float Outdoor Adventures. Explorevia does not run this tour: we compare it with similar options, and you book it with our booking partner.
Prices and times updated 3 days ago
Pula: Clear Kayak Sunset Tour & LED Night Sea Adventure
1h 45m · EN · IT
from US$ 62 per person
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