By Sakshi Sah
Published Oct 21, 2024

Hindustan Times
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6 enchanting bioluminescent bays you need to visit

Bioluminescent bays are magical places where water glows with natural light.

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Here are six enchanting bays you should experience.

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Mosquito Bay: Known as one of the brightest bioluminescent bays in the world, the water glows due to millions of tiny organisms.

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Luminous Lagoon: This bay is famous for its vibrant blue glow, especially visible during night boat tours.

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Halong Bay: Famous for its stunning limestone islands, it also features areas with bioluminescent plankton that create a magical glow.

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La Parguera: Located in Puerto Rico, this bay allows visitors to swim in its glowing waters, creating a unique experience.

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Toyama Bay: Known for its firefly squid, this bay lights up with bioluminescence during the squid spawning season in spring.

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Banco Chinchorro: This UNESCO biosphere reserve features bioluminescent waters that shine brightly, especially at night.

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The best time to visit these bays is during warmer months when bioluminescent organisms are most active.

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Visiting bioluminescent bays offers a truly enchanting experience. Plan your trip to witness these magical waters.

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Mesmerising blue bioluminescent waves lit up Chennai's ECR beach at night.

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