Color on every ripple
RGB LED light wraps each kayak and reflects across the pond as you move, turning every paddle stroke into part of the view.
Coming soon July 17th
Illuminated kayaking under the night sky.
Paddle Neil's Pond after sunset in a kayak wrapped with RGB LED light. The colors reflect across the water, the pond gets quiet, and the whole night feels like something worth sharing.
What's included
Choose a one-hour glow or stay out for two.
Each illuminated rental includes an RGB LED kayak, a properly fitted life jacket, a paddle, and a head lamp for each night paddler.
Single kayak pricing
$40
per person, one-hour rental
$50
per person, two-hour rental
Double kayak pricing
$80
per double kayak, one-hour rental
$100
per double kayak, two-hour rental
Illuminated kayak
An RGB LED single or double kayak ready to glow across Neil's Pond.
Life jacket
A properly fitted PFD is included with every rental.
Paddle
A paddle is included so you can head straight into the night.
Head lamp
A head lamp is included for each night paddle.
The glow
Color across every ripple.
Swipe through the night paddling photos to see how the kayaks, water, shoreline, and sky all become part of the experience.
Waitlist
Don't see an available time that works?
Join the illuminated kayaking waitlist and we'll text if a close opening becomes available.
Made to share
Bring friends, family, or someone special for a calm night on the water that feels different from anything else nearby.
Calm, easy, memorable
It is still Neil's Pond at an easy pace, with the same beginner-friendly feel and Paradise Paddles safety standards.
The experience
A one-of-a-kind night on Neil's Pond.
Illuminated kayaking turns a quiet paddle into something unforgettable. As the sky darkens, each kayak glows across the water, reflecting color with every ripple and paddle stroke. It is peaceful, beautiful, and made to be shared with the people you want beside you.
Friday
8:00 p.m. to midnight
Saturday
8:00 p.m. to midnight
Sunday
8:00 p.m. to midnight
How it feels
From shoreline to reflection
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Start at the water's edge
Get settled into your illuminated kayak with everything you need for a calm, comfortable night paddle.
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Glide into the glow
Once you push off, the lights reflect across Neil's Pond, creating a soft trail of color around your kayak as you move.
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Share the moment
Paddle with friends, family, or someone special while the pond, the sky, and the reflections make the night feel completely different.
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Take it in
Slow down, look around, and enjoy a rare summer experience that feels peaceful, memorable, and genuinely one of a kind.
Private illuminated events
Make the glow yours for the night.
For larger groups, work parties, weddings, family celebrations, or anyone who wants a little more privacy, we can build an illuminated kayaking event around your group. Private illuminated events can be requested any day of the week, based on availability and the plan for the night.
Plan a private eventLarge groups
A memorable way to bring a team, wedding party, or extended family together on the water.
Any day requests
Private illuminated events are not limited to the regular weekend night window.
More privacy
A better fit when you want the glow, the photos, and the pace shaped around your group.
Ready for the water
Everything you need for the glow.
Easy pickup near Neil's Pond so you can get to the water without a long setup.
A paddle, properly fitted PFD, and the same sober, safety-first rental standards.
One-hour and two-hour options during the weekend night window.
Illuminated kayaks are available after dark so the reflections can do what they do best.