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Paddling and guided tours on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, including bioluminescence after dark.

Paddle the lagoon - by daylight or after dark when the water lights up.

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Kayakers with headlamps among the mangroves on the bioluminescent lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
Kayakers in life vests among the mangroves at night on the bioluminescent lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Two kayakers under a full moon on the lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaks lit up on the bioluminescent lagoon at night near Hopkins, Belize
Young guest in a life vest kayaking the lagoon at night, Hopkins, Belize
Guide with a torch leading kayakers through the mangroves at night, Hopkins, Belize
Lone kayaker on the dark lagoon at night near Hopkins, Belize
Two guests smiling in a kayak on the lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize

A guided night paddle of an hour and a half to two hours on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon in Hopkins, Belize, where the water can glow with every stroke. Small groups.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 2 Hours
$79
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (24 Seats Available)
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Pelican perched on a dock post over the lagoon at Hopkins, Belize
Kayaker paddling a shaded mangrove channel near Hopkins, Belize
Guests in red and blue kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Bird flying over the lagoon at sunset near Hopkins, Belize
Kayaker passing the Palmento Grove sign under the mangroves on the lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Birds over the water at first light on the lagoon near Hopkins, Belize
Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
The hand-painted Welcome to Kalipuna Island sign at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

An early-morning paddle at first light to watch the birds, followed by breakfast. Four and a half hours from 6:00 AM.
Easy 2-12 People
Duration 4 Hours
$149
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (24 Seats Available)
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Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Paddling a kayak through the mangrove channel at Palmento Grove
Guests in red and blue kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaker paddling a shaded mangrove channel near Hopkins, Belize
Guests kayaking a mangrove-lined channel on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Painted "Thanks for your visit" mural at the Palmento Grove kayak launch, Hopkins, Belize
Two guests in a red kayak on the lagoon with the Palmento Grove landing behind them, Hopkins, Belize
Couple paddling a kayak under overhanging mangroves near Hopkins, Belize
Group of kayakers paddling together on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Pelican perched on a dock post over the lagoon at Hopkins, Belize
Aerial view of the massage deck over the mangrove lagoon at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
The hand-painted Welcome to Kalipuna Island sign at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Two hours paddling Fresh Water Creek Lagoon — mountains behind you, an estuary ahead, and a guide who knows where to look.
, Easy 2-8 People
Duration 2 Hours
$69
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (16 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (16 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (16 Seats Available)
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Guests in red and blue kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaker paddling a shaded mangrove channel near Hopkins, Belize
Paddling a kayak through the mangrove channel at Palmento Grove
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna drumming instructor guiding a guest's hands on the drum at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests seated at Garifuna drums during a drumming session at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Aerial view of the massage deck over the mangrove lagoon at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Six hours in Hopkins: a guided paddle on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, then a Garifuna meal you help cook, the history behind it, and the drums.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 6 Hours
$149
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (12 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (12 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (12 Seats Available)
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Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Guests in red and blue kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Solo kayaker in a yellow kayak on the mangrove lagoon near Hopkins, Belize
Guests in rental kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Painted "Thanks for your visit" mural at the Palmento Grove kayak launch, Hopkins, Belize
Two guests in a turquoise kayak on the lagoon near Kalipuna Island, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaks on the sea off Hopkins, Belize
Group of kayakers paddling together on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
The hand-painted Welcome to Kalipuna Island sign at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Take a kayak out on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon at your own pace. Mangrove channels, manatees and birdlife. Daylight rentals, four hours.
, Easy 1-5 People
Duration 4 Hours
$25
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Next Departures September 26, 2026 (5 Seats Available)September 27, 2026 (5 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (5 Seats Available)
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Bird flying over the lagoon at sunset near Hopkins, Belize
Sunset over the lagoon seen from a kayak near Hopkins, Belize
Kayaks on the lagoon at sunset with the Maya Mountains behind, Hopkins, Belize
Guests in red and blue kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Kayaker paddling a shaded mangrove channel near Hopkins, Belize
Tall flames under a cast-iron pan on the open-fire hearth at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
A Garifuna cook grating coconut in the open kitchen at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two people working a wooden mortar and pestle in the yard at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Plating the finished Garifuna meal on the long kitchen table at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guests sharing a communal meal with fresh coconuts at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

A four-hour evening in Hopkins from 4:00 PM: a paddle on the water as the sun goes down, and a Garifuna cooking class with the meal shared at the end.
, Easy 2-12 People
Duration 4 Hours
$149
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (24 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (24 Seats Available)
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Guests paddling kayaks on Freshwater Creek Lagoon at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Two anglers wading the mangrove shallows with rods near Hopkins, Belize
Angler holding up a fish at dusk on the dock at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize
Guide throwing a cast net from the bow of a boat off Hopkins, Belize
Guest holding a barracuda on a fishing boat off Hopkins, Belize
Guests in red and blue kayaks on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Guests kayaking a mangrove-lined channel on Fresh Water Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Palmento Grove from the air — the island lodge and massage pavilion on Freshwater Creek Lagoon, Hopkins, Belize
Aerial view of the massage deck over the mangrove lagoon at Palmento Grove, Hopkins, Belize

Fish Fresh Water Creek Lagoon the way it has been done here for generations, with a local fisherman. Keep your catch.
, Medium 1-8 People
Duration 4 Hours
$99
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Next Departures September 27, 2026 (16 Seats Available)September 28, 2026 (16 Seats Available)September 29, 2026 (16 Seats Available)
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