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Complete Experience: Airboat Tour, Alligator Presentation, and Up-Close Animal Encounter

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*Tour duration is approximate.

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Airboat Tour*

Approx. 60 minutes

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Gator Show Included

20-minute alligator presentation

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Animal Encounter Experience

Meet and learn about up to 5 different animals

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The Complete Everglades Experience

Experience the greater Everglades region with a full outdoor adventure that combines an Everglades tour, an educational alligator presentation, and an up close animal encounter. This experience is designed for guests who want more than a standard visit and want extra time connecting with the wildlife, scenery, and animal education that make South Florida so memorable.

Your visit begins with an airboat tour through open water, sawgrass, and natural wetland scenery. Along the way, your captain will share insight about the Everglades ecosystem and help point out wildlife when conditions allow. Every tour is different because the Everglades changes with the weather, water levels, seasons, and natural wildlife activity.

After your ride, enjoy an educational alligator presentation where guests can learn more about alligator behavior, safety, rescue education, and the important role alligators play in the Everglades ecosystem. This experience also includes an animal encounter where guests can meet and learn about up to five different animals with the experienced animal team.

This tour is not located inside Everglades National Park. It takes place in the greater Everglades region, giving guests a convenient way to experience South Florida’s wild wetlands, wildlife education, and animal encounters in one visit.

*Tour duration is approximate.

what’s included

  • Airboat tour through the greater Everglades region
  • Covered boat seating for added comfort
  • Educational alligator presentation
  • Animal encounter experience with up to five different animals
  • Photo friendly experience
  • Views of sawgrass, open water, and wetland scenery
  • Chance to see alligators, birds, turtles, and other native wildlife

FAQ

How long is the Everglades tour?

The airboat tour is approximately 60 minutes. Please allow additional time for check in, the alligator presentation, photos, and the rest of your visit.

Is this tour inside Everglades National Park?

No. This tour is not located inside Everglades National Park. It takes place in the greater Everglades region and gives guests a convenient way to experience South Florida’s Everglades landscape.

What is included in the animal encounter?

The animal encounter gives guests a closer look at up to five different animals with the experienced animal team. The animals may vary based on care needs, availability, and the best experience for guests and the animals.

Is the alligator presentation included?

Yes. The experience includes an educational alligator presentation where guests can learn more about alligators, their behavior, and their role in the Everglades ecosystem.

Will we see alligators during the tour?

Alligators live throughout the Everglades, but sightings can vary based on weather, water levels, season, and natural wildlife behavior.

Is this experience good for families?

Yes. This Everglades tour is a strong choice for families, couples, groups, and first time visitors who want an airboat ride, alligator education, and a closer animal experience in one visit.

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