Meet the river’s apex predator — up close and safe
Evening add-on or standalone
Easy
Flexible; small groups recommended
After dark
After dark, the creek comes alive. Our guide safely brings a caiman into the boat and teaches you about these remarkable reptiles and their value to the ecosystem. Hold one, learn its story, then release it back to the blackwater under a sky full of stars.
Watch a guide safely bring a caiman aboard
Learn why these reptiles matter to the river
Safety glasses provided for the night run
Stargazing on the creek with the lights off
Catch-and-release — the caiman goes home safe
Into the dark
Head out as the creek quietens and the stars appear.
Eyeshine on the banks
Scan for the glow of caiman eyes along the water’s. edge.
Up close & personal
A guide safely brings on aboard and shares its story.
Home to the blackwater
Release the caiman, then drift under the stars.
“Words cannot express how much our experience exceeded our expectations. We saw a manatee, four Canje Pheasants, and then it was time to spot caimans — Dillon got one and she was massive! Safety was his number one priority for the entire day. We can’t wait to go on another adventure with Blackwater Adventures.”
FROM
6,000 GYD per guest
Night Shift Experience add-on; can combine with a cruise or fishing trip.
Night Shift Experience (add-on)
6,000 GYD
Pair with Sunset Cruise — weekday
16,000 GYD