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Which bay is the bioluminescent bay in the 7 Wonders of the world?

MOSQUITO BAY, PUERTO RICO Mosquito Bay is the best place in the world to see one of nature's most fascinating spectacles: bioluminescence.



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This dazzling, trippy travel wonder is Mosquito Bay, the brightest bioluminescent bay in the world. It's on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques, seven miles off the southeast coast of Puerto Rico's main island.

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Mosquito Bay is located on the island of Vieques, east of the coast of Puerto Rico. Mosquito Bay is the brightest and best-known bioluminescent bay in the world.

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Some note that the bay isn't as bright as they hoped. Though you can visit Mosquito Bay unaccompanied, it's best experienced via a guided tour on a boat or kayak. Tours operate nightly and cost approximately $60 per person, depending on the company you book.

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One of the best places in the UK to witness the bioluminescent plankton is Anglesey and the west Wales coast.

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The bay attracts hundreds of visitors mesmerized by its glowing waters that are activated when microscopic organisms are disturbed. But its murky waters also serve as a nursery for several species, including tiger, nurse, reef and hammerhead sharks.

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Mosquito Bay, Puerto Rico Hidden on the southern coast of Vieques, off the east coast of mainland Puerto Rico, this narrow inlet widens into a dolphin-shaped bay of mangroves that protects the brightest occurrence of bioluminescence in the world according to Guinness World Records.

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