Explore Bayou Texar by moonlight!
About this Event
Join the Estuary Program and City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation for a guided moonlight paddle from the Bayview Community Center to Graffiti Bridge and back! Costumes are welcome but not required.
Must be 14+ to participate and able to independently operate your paddle craft to participate. Minors must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. This tour is not recommended for first time paddlers as it will occur in the dark. Costumes must not impede your ability to safely paddle or wear a life jacket.
BYOK or Rent
BYOK – Bring Your Own Kayak (or other paddle craft) participants must bring and wear a life jacket with a whistle. You must bring a white light for navigation (headlamp or mounted boat light recommended). Please plan to arrive by 5:30 to offload and prepare your paddle craft and gear.
Rent- Rentals will be provided by the Bayview Outdoor Pursuits Center. Rentals must be paid the day of the event and renters should plan to arrive by 5:30 to pay and complete paperwork. Rental prices can be viewed at https://www.cityofpensacola.com/3264/Bayview-Outdoor-Pursuits-Center
Temporary, free parking passes will be provided to all registered participants for free parking at the Bayview Boat Ramp.
Registration is required for this event even if you are bringing your own paddle craft. This event has a set group size in order to maintain a safe tour. If tickets sell out you can email info@ppbep.org to be added to a waitlist.