Your ending point would be same as your start point
Your ending point would be same as your start point
Your ending point would be same as your start point
Zoom through Sawgrass Recreation Park on an airboat and encounter Florida’s native reptiles up close.
Zoom through Sawgrass Recreation Park on an airboat and encounter Florida’s native reptiles up close.
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Your ending point would be same as your start point
Let an expert local guide show you Florida’s wildlife up close on this airboat tour of Everglades National Park at Coopertown.
Let an expert local guide show you Florida’s wildlife up close on this airboat tour of Everglades National Park at Coopertown.
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The Everglades is a massive region with several parks and tour operators scattered throughout the area. If you're in Miami, Everglades Safari Park or the National Park entrance is likely closest, so check what’s nearby before you book.
Glide through Everglades Holiday Park on an airboat, spot wild alligators, and catch a thrilling Gator Boys show.
Glide through Everglades Holiday Park on an airboat, spot wild alligators, and catch a thrilling Gator Boys show.
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Your ending point would be same as your start point
Glide through the Sawgrass Recreation Park on an airboat & see fascinating reptile exhibits up close.
Glide through the Sawgrass Recreation Park on an airboat & see fascinating reptile exhibits up close.
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An intimate group tour to Everglades Safari Park with an airboat ride & round-trip transportation.
An intimate group tour to Everglades Safari Park with an airboat ride & round-trip transportation.
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Photo stop & Sightseeing
With transportation from multiple spots in Miami, this Everglades Holiday Park tour is an easy-breezy experience.
With transportation from multiple spots in Miami, this Everglades Holiday Park tour is an easy-breezy experience.
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Enjoy a long airboat ride through the Everglades with ample time to spot wildlife, along with your Wild Florida tickets.
Enjoy a long airboat ride through the Everglades with ample time to spot wildlife, along with your Wild Florida tickets.
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Your ending point would be same as your start point
Spot alligators by spotlight & stargaze on this thrilling night airboat tour at Sawgrass Recreation Park.
Spot alligators by spotlight & stargaze on this thrilling night airboat tour at Sawgrass Recreation Park.
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Your ending point would be same as your start point
Meet up to 5 uncaged animals, ride an airboat, and see gators.
Starting point: Everglades Holiday Park (30 miles west of Fort Lauderdale)
Meet up to 5 uncaged animals, ride an airboat, and see gators.
Starting point: Everglades Holiday Park (30 miles west of Fort Lauderdale)
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Glide through untouched wetlands on a thrilling airboat ride and spot wildlife in their natural habitat—true, raw Florida in just 30 minutes.
Glide through untouched wetlands on a thrilling airboat ride and spot wildlife in their natural habitat—true, raw Florida in just 30 minutes.
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The Everglades is home to rare and endangered wildlife like the Florida panther, manatees, and American crocodiles. With over 360 bird species, including roseate spoonbills and bald eagles, it’s a paradise for nature lovers. The park’s mix of freshwater and saltwater habitats makes it one of the most unique ecosystems in the world.
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The largest subtropical wilderness in the US, Everglades National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vast wetlands, diverse wildlife, and unique ecosystems. Home to alligators, manatees, and rare birds, it offers an unparalleled glimpse into Florida’s wild side.
Top activities: Airboat tours, wildlife viewing, kayaking, hiking, birdwatching, ranger-led programs.
Address: 40001 State Road 9336, Homestead, FL 33034 | Find on Maps
Nearby city: Approximately 0.9 miles (2 minutes) from Everglades City
*Transfers are available from Miami to Everglades National Park
Located along the famous Tamiami Trail, this eco-adventure park offers narrated airboat rides through the vast "River of Grass," where you can spot alligators, turtles, and a variety of wading birds. The park also features alligator wildlife shows, a jungle walking trail with observation decks, and an on-site museum showcasing Everglades history and conservation efforts.
Top activities: Airboat tours, alligator shows, jungle walking trail, wildlife exhibits.
Address: 26700 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194 | Find on Maps
Nearby city: Approximately 32.2 miles (40 minutes) from Miami
A popular Everglades attraction, Sawgrass Recreation Park offers thrilling airboat rides through the wetlands, with opportunities to see alligators, turtles, and native birds up close. The park also features a small zoo with rescued wildlife.
Top activities: Airboat rides, alligator encounters, reptile exhibits, fishing.
Address: 1006 US Hwy 27, Weston, FL 33327 | Find on Maps
Nearby city: Approximately 24.7 miles (30 minutes) from Fort Lauderdale
Famous for its alligator shows and high-speed airboat tours, Everglades Holiday Park provides an exciting introduction to the Everglades, blending adventure with education about the region’s wildlife and conservation. Its close proximity to Miami also makes it a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Top activities: Airboat rides, alligator shows, animal encounters, fishing.
Address: 21940 Griffin Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332 | Find on Maps
Nearby city: Approximately 39.2 miles (50 minutes) from Miami
*Transfers are available from Miami to Everglades Holiday Park
Further north than most Everglades airboat parks, Wild Florida is closer to Orlando, making it the ideal choice for those in Central Florida. Wild Florida offers a curated, family-friendly experience with airboat rides, a drive-thru safari, hands-on animal encounters, and classic gator shows. It’s a more accessible, adventure-packed way to experience Florida’s wild side without venturing deep into the southern Everglades.
Top activities: Airboat tours, drive-thru safari, alligator shows, animal encounters, ziplines, and wildlife park experiences.
Address: 3301 Lake Cypress Rd, Kenansville, FL 34739, United States | Find on Maps
Nearby city: Approximately 48 miles (1 hour) from Orlando
Coopertown is famous for its airboat rides that also double up as a cultural experience where you get to meet the residents of this historic town. The small community that call this area home are also involved in tourism operations themselves and share their expertise of the region on the airboat tours.
Top activities: Airboat tours, wildlife spotting, photo opportunities, nature walks.
Address: 22700 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194 | Find on Maps
Nearby city: Approximately 29 miles (40 minutes) from downtown Miami
Glide through the heart of the Everglades on a thrilling airboat ride, where you’ll zip across the wetlands and come face-to-face with Florida’s fascinating wildlife. With an expert guide leading the way, uncover hidden corners of this UNESCO-listed ecosystem while spotting alligators, exotic birds, and more. Opt for a daytime adventure with access to reptile exhibits at Sawgrass Recreation Park or experience the mystery of the Everglades after dark on a night tour.
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Travel comfortably with round-trip transfers from nearby areas like Miami, before setting off on an airboat ride across the ‘River of Grass.’ Marvel at alligators, turtles, and vibrant bird species on airboat tours and wildlife shows for up-close encounters with some of the region’s most captivating creatures. With expertly guided experiences and seamless transport, a day tour makes for the perfect introduction to the Everglades when you’re in nearby cities.
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For those seeking a more exclusive experience, a private airboat tour offers the ultimate way to explore the Everglades at your own pace. With a dedicated guide, navigate secluded areas of the wetlands for a closer look at alligators, rare birds, and other native wildlife. Ideal for families, photographers, or anyone looking for a personalized adventure, this tour provides a deeper dive into the unique ecosystem of the Everglades.
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Taking the tour from Miami? Here are some options near the Miami pick-up spots:
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Near Sawgrass Recreation Park:
Taking the tour from Miami? Here are some options near the Miami pick-up spots:
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Everglades is a buzzing, roaring, splashing world of incredible wildlife. From stealthy predators to playful swimmers, here’s a look at some of the amazing animals you might cross paths with on your adventure:
Zoo Miami, also known as the Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens, is the largest and oldest zoo in Florida. Spanning over 750 acres, it is home to more than 3,000 animals from around the world, housed in open-air, cageless habitats that mimic their natural environments.
Visit Zoo Miami
Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Miami tours offer a flexible and scenic way to explore the city's top attractions. With open-top double-decker buses, the tour covers key landmarks such as South Beach, Wynwood Walls, Little Havana, Bayside Marketplace, and the Art Deco District.
Take a bus tour of Miami
Miami boat tours offer thrilling speedboat rides, luxury yacht cruises, and scenic sunset trips. Highlights include Biscayne Bay, Star Island, Millionaire’s Row, and the Miami skyline with options ranging from high-speed adventures to relaxing sightseeing with live commentary, onboard bars, and stunning waterfront views.
Book your Miami boat tourYes, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons. This also allows you to choose preferred time slots and tour types.
Yes, airboat tours run by experienced guides and follow safety rules. Just know that airboats can be loud, so if you have sensitive ears or small kids, consider bringing ear protection.
Most airboat tours last about 40 mins, giving you ample time to explore the waterways and spot wildlife. You also have access to wildlife/exhibits and shows after your airboat tour, which will take about an hour to explore.
Plan to arrive at least 30 mins before your tour begins so you have enough time for check-in procedures and a timely departure.
A half-day visit is enough for an airboat tour and wildlife show or a short trail walk, but a full day lets you explore multiple areas, go wildlife spotting, and take a boat or kayak tour.
Yes, you can explore on your own by hiking, biking, or kayaking. Popular self-guided areas include the Anhinga Trail and Shark Valley. However, guided tours offer expert insights and access to remote areas.
Yes, as long as you follow safety guidelines. Always respect wildlife and listen to your guide.
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