Min Age
13+
Max Group Size
30
Duration
2.5 hrs
Price
$62/$75
overview
Join us for a night paddle down the remote Toe River. Most nights the Milky Way dances overhead while cicadas, frogs, and nighttime creatures sing.
Lightening Bugs light the way like thousands of itty-bitty torches! Float quietly down the river with your eyes peeled to the sky for a variety of astrological delights in 2026 including: full moons, meteor showers and a Lunar Eclipse!
Tour Options Include:
- June 15
Super New Moon paddle is one of our darkest paddles: 8:00pm-10:30pm. - July 29
BUCK FULL MOON paddle: 8:00pm-10:30pm - August 11
Paddle to see the Perseid Meteor Shower: 9:30pm-12:00am - Aug 27
Sturgeon Full super moon with partial lunar
eclipse, a rare occurance: 9:30pm-12:00am
The details
- Tours include optional dinner with a true Chicago hotdog (bacon/cheddar hotdog or chicken dog) chips/fruit, and a drink at the river outpost picnic area prior to tour for $75. Tours without food are $62.
- Wear a headlight and bug spray. Most of these items can be purchased in the store if you forget something.
- All tours include 3-guides, a 2-hour paddle in a lit-up boat and a few glow accessories of your choice.
- Locals discount available (28705/28714) for this tour. 10% off for Military, fire, police, educators and Healthcare professionals. Contact us after booking to receive your card refund for the discount.
- No personal crafts allowed. Our boats are outfitted with lights and staged before the tour for guests
- Need a different date? Message us or call 828-260-4505 for a private tour. Private rates start for groups 6+.
Book Online
Group bookings: For groups of 20 or more please contact ncoadventures@gmail.com or call us on (828) 260-4505
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