
Zip-lining through the snow in Whistler —
Whistler, B.C.'s Superfly Ziplines send you -- in near total darkness -- on a series of zips through remote stretches of nothing but snow and old growth forest, reaching speeds up to 62 mph.

Experiencing ancient ruins of Petra —
The historic ruins of Petra are stunning by day, but become dazzling after dark when the ancient city is awash in the glow of thousands of candles.

Tracking big game in South Africa —
South Africa's night game drives offer the chance to experience wildlife viewing in a unique way.

Delving underground in Spain's Granada —
Granada sits at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in southern Spain. The centuries-old city is teeming with natural and cultural curiosities you can see under the cover of darkness.

Aladdin experience in Dubai —
In the Dubai desert, camel rides, temporary henna tattoos and belly dancing are a desert drive away from a stunning and remote campsite with low-slung tables and pillows for seats.

Swimming with manta rays in Hawaii —
The waters off the Big Island of Hawaii's Kona Coast are known for manta rays. After sunset, dive companies run excursions using underwater lights to attract the harmless rays by drawing plankton to the area.

Kayaking Puerto Rico's bioluminescent bay —
Mosquito Bay off Puerto Rico's Vieques Island is renowned for its bioluminescent waters that glow electric blue and green, thanks to tiny luminescent micro-organisms that live there.

Immersing in Costa Rica's jungle —
You can meander Costa Rica's Peñas Blancas river by raft on a Twilight Safari Float, listening to the sounds of the jungle and seeking frogs and howler monkeys hanging from tree branches.

Exploring Alcatraz —
Approximately 1,500 criminals cycled through Alcatraz federal penitentiary, including crime boss Al Capone and Robert "Birdman" Stroud. Only 700 people are allowed on the island at night, compared with the approximately 5,000-6,000 people that come through each day.

Night Safari in Singapore —
Singapore's Night Safari includes both a guided, open-air tram ride through the park's seven geographical zones as well as walking trails.



