Florida Everglades Airboat Adventure

Summary Description

Experience the thrill of a 60-minute airboat ride through Florida's Everglades, encountering alligators and native birds in their natural habitat.

Highlights
  • Glide through the Everglades at thrilling speeds
  • Spot alligators and native birds in their natural habitat
  • Learn about the unique ecosystem from expert guides
  • Experience the thrill of an airboat ride
  • Capture unforgettable photos of Florida's wildlife
Description

Dive into the heart of Florida's Everglades on an exhilarating 60-minute airboat adventure. Feel the rush as you skim across the waters at speeds up to 40 mph, weaving through lush mangroves and expansive sawgrass marshes. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem, pointing out alligators basking in the sun and a variety of native birds soaring above. This is more than just a ride; it's an immersive journey into one of the world's most unique wetlands. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and wildlife encounters that await!

Included / Excluded
  • 60-minute airboat ride through the Everglades
  • Live wildlife encounters with alligators and native birds
  • Hearing protection and life vests provided
  • Transportation to and from the tour location
Accessibility
  • Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the day's conditions.
  • Be prepared for the possibility of getting wet during the ride.
  • Confirm the tour's departure time and arrive at least 15 minutes early.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for wet conditions.
  • Bring a waterproof camera or smartphone to capture wildlife sightings.
  • Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect against sun exposure.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Reservation date and time required. Tours leave every 30 minutes from 9:30am to 3:30pm

Any age child can enjoy the airboat tour. Children 3 years and under are free. It is not necessary to purchase a ticket for ages 3 years and under.

Tour operator reserves the right to cancel the tour due to inclement weather

If you have selected the 4 p.m. time please note that it is a check in time only and that your airboat adventure will be leaving the dock at 5 p.m. so that you have ample time to explore the exhibit areas before they close at 5 p.m. 

Operated by:

Sawgrass Recreation Park

About operator:

Sawgrass Recreation Park, located just 25 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale in the heart of the Florida Everglades, is a top-rated eco-adventure destination. Family-owned and operated, the park offers thrilling airboat tours—both public and private, by day or night—where visitors encounter alligators and native wildlife in their natural habitat. The park features wildlife exhibits, a mini-zoo for rescued creatures, and hands-on educational presentations. Guests can also enjoy fishing with jon boat rentals, group event hosting, and onsite dining. Sawgrass is widely recognized for its commitment to wildlife conservation and exceptional visitor experiences.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 60 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Air, Balloon & Helicopter Tours
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