The rich habitat of Everglades houses a plethora of wildlife including turtles, alligators, and manatees, among many others. The best way to explore all the offerings of Everglades is by taking an airboat tour gliding over the waterways. Choose from these exciting Everglades airboat tours given below to make the most of your trip here!

Everglades Airboat Ride + Wildlife Show at Gator Park

Did you know that Everglades houses more than 200,000 alligators? If you are visiting Miami or Fort Lauderdale, head to Everglades to experience some live alligator action by picking one of the best Everglades airboat tours. This premium airboat tour offers you to have a look at these fierce alligators up close.

Hop on this wonderful Everglades alligator tour which takes you through the vast Everglades wetlands surrounded by a unique variety of flora and fauna. Do not miss a chance to click pictures of the different bird species you witness during this

alligator tour. There is a reason why this alligator airboat tour is so overwhelmingly popular! After the exciting Gator Park airboat tours, enjoy the alligator wildlife show where you would get the opportunity to touch and hold a baby alligator.

Address: 24050 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 09:00 am to 05:00 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/GatorPark?share | Phone number: +13055592255

Everglades Holiday Park

Get introduced to the wonderful wildlife of Everglades by exploring Everglades Holiday Park located near Fort Lauderdale and Miami. Everglades National Park spans over an area of about 29 acres and has been continuously engaging and entertaining the visitors for more than 40 years.

The popular show Gator Boys which airs on Animal Planet is filmed in this part of Everglades. Head on an airboat tour and educate yourself about the gators living here and know why it is important to conserve these wetlands.

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Address: 21940 Griffin Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332, US | Timing: 09:00 am to 03:30 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/EvergladesHolidayPark?share | Phone number: +19544348111

Shurr Adventures Everglades – Three Hour Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Tour

Take a detour from Miami and go on this exciting tunnel tour swaying in a kayak. This tour is best for you if you like exploring places privately. Shurr Adventures offers such a tour in a small group of seven to eight guests as well.

This airboat tour is available every day as it is well sheltered from the winter breeze and also remains unaffected by the changing tides. Go on this kayaking adventure and get a chance to witness the wonderful turtles, birds, air plants, orchids, songbirds, and the ever-famous alligators of this region.

Timing: Monday-Saturday: 07:00 am to 05:00 pm, Sunday Closed | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/pfeBYv9cFJAVJJnL8 | Phone number: +18774552925

Everglades Small-Group Eco-Tour

Heading towards Everglades National Park from Miami Beach or Fort Lauderdale through this Everglades airboat tour is truly an unforgettable experience. Cruising over the waters through the wetlands of the Everglades National Park while witnessing different wildlife forms is what you can expect from this small group eco-tour.

This tour ends with an educational session about alligators, where you would learn about some interesting things about these fierce animals. After this airboat tour through Everglades wetlands, you can choose to head to the Native American Reservation to learn about their rich cultural history.

Address: 605 Buckner Ave N, Everglades City, FL 34139, US | Google map location: https://g.page/everglades-adventures-kayak-tour?share | Phone number: +12392948487

Everglades Nature Tours – Take a Walk Tour

If you do not prefer riding on an airboat, you also have the option of exploring this enchanting park near Miami by foot through a walking tour. This wonderful walking tour by Nature Tours is a two-hour tour where you would be hiking and climbing through the rocks, water, fern trails, cypress trees, and other vegetative spans.

This tour is engaging, exhilarating, and educational at the same time. The highly knowledgeable guides who lead this tour perfectly show off the wondrous ecosystem encompassed in Everglades National Park.

Address: 41 Mile marker, ValuJet Flight 592 Memorial airboat ramp, #30, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 07:00 am to 05:00 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/EvergladesNatureTours?share | Phone number: +13058783392

Miami-Florida Everglades Small Group Airboat Tour

Cruising through the wonderful Everglades National Park on an airboat in a small group is a truly captivating experience. On this airboat tour, you will set out from Miami gliding through the waterways, all the while exploring the unique Everglades habitat.

The experience of witnessing turtles and alligators hiding out amidst the lush greenery is a treat to the eye. On this Miami-Florida Everglades airboat tour starting from Miami, you would be accompanied by a professional pilot who would explain everything about this natural wilderness in detail.

Address: 17696 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 08:00 am to 06:00 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/airboatineverglades?share | Phone number: +18888934443

Everglades City Airboat Tours

Everglades City offers several Airboat rides Everglades that features a unique way of keeping the visitors engaged and entertained during these informative wildlife rides. You will get a two-way headset on this airboat tour through which you along with the other passengers on the airboat, will be able to interact better with the main guide.

Navigate through the shallow bays and narrow creeks to catch a glimpse of manatees, alligators, native birds, and other wildlife inhabiting this region. There are multiple Airboat rides Everglades offers throughout the day, and this keeps changing with the season.

Address: 907 Dupont St, Everglades City, FL 34139, US | Timing: Monday-Saturday: 08:30 am to 05:00 pm, Sunday: Closed | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/62trg1jvuoMgfwVk9 | Phone number: +12396952400

Miami Everglades Park Airboat Tour Plus Biscayne Bay Cruise

Escape into wild natural spaces of Everglades National Park and glide along the Biscayne Bay by hopping on this guided half-day airboat cruise tour, called the Miami Everglades National Park tour, starting from Miami. The unique Everglade ecosystem with its wildlife can be explored in the best possible way through this narrated cruise ride.

While on this Miami Everglades Park tour, you can enjoy the picturesque scenery surrounded by the thriving wildlife. The star attraction of this cruise ride is the numerous alligators gliding through the water and resting by the lush flora and fauna. This tour also includes a cruise trip along the Biscayne Bay where you can witness Miami Beach and the sun-splashed skyline over it.

Address: 24050 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 09:00 am to 05:00 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/airboat-rides-miami?share | Phone number: +13055592255

1-Hour Gator Nights Tour at Sawgrass Recreation Park

Join this adventurous tour experience deep in the wetlands of Everglades National Park in Florida. Through this tour, you would get a chance to experience and witness the nocturnal side of the enchanting Everglades ecosystem with thriving wildlife.

Board this airboat to seek out the famous American Alligator late in the night. The glaring red eyes of these wild alligators in the mysterious river is a sight to behold. Sneak through Everglades National Park while experiencing the thrill of being surrounded by alligators and other wildlife while sliding over the cattails and sawgrass.

Address: 1006 North, US-27, Hollywood, FL 33029, US | Timing: 08:00 am to 06:00 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/sawgrassrecreationpark?share | Phone number: +18884247262

Shark Valley Tram Tours

This is a naturalist-led tour that allows the visitors to explore Everglades National Park through a tram ride. If you do not prefer an open-air tram ride, you can also opt to venture into the wilderness of this park on foot.

Midway through this tour of 15-miles, you can expect a quick detour towards the observation deck. Visitors can marvel at the sweeping views of the vegetative spans from this 65-foot deck. You also get the opportunity to explore the wildlife of this region with expert commentary from the guide through this two-hour-long tour.

Address: 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 08:30 am to 06:00 pm | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/ooEHCfeLSPPYjws46 | Phone number: +13052218455

Everglades Swamp Walk with a Naturalist and Ten Thousand Islands Boat

This amazing small-group walking adventure starts with a blissful swamp walk guided by a Master Naturalist. Everglades National Park has the most diverse wildlife in Florida, which can be best explored through this walking tour.

Wander into the lush greenery of Everglades National Park in Florida through this tour and spot bromeliads, rare orchids, a variety of flowers, and wildlife, all thriving under the shadows of bald cypress trees. After this, hop aboard the airboat of ten thousand islands guided by the boat captain.

Address: Florida 34114, US | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/NuLm42uFJjJrVayZ6

Everglades Adventure Tour and Airboat Ride

Do you wish to escape the hustle and bustle of the city? Head towards the Everglades Wildlife park to hop aboard the airboat ride. This adventure tour is ideal for anyone who enthusiastically revels about being amidst nature and its offerings.

This captivating adventure tour offers you the chance to witness sightings of turtles, alligators, and cute otters. A Wildlife Show is also included in this tour where you can learn everything about the Everglades wetlands and the wildlife inhabiting them.

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Address: 24050 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 09:00 am to 05:00 pm | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/yaser3nwMcCc2aV18 | Phone number: +13055592255

Everglades Indian Reservation Daytime Safari

This exciting Indian Reservation daytime safari tour offers an informative yet interesting experience. By choosing this Indian Reservation daytime tour, you will not only explore the luscious wetlands encapsulated by Everglades National Park, but you would also get an opportunity to visit Seminole Tribe Reservation.

Go on this daytime safari to shoot through the waterways while soaking in the surrounding scenic beauty and natural wilderness. Learn in-depth about the rich culture and historical heritage of the natives and know about their way of living by visiting the Seminole Tribe Reservation.

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Address: 26700 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, US | Timing: 09:00 am to 05:30 pm | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/Rg7oacaSUXykwnff6 | Phone number: +13052266923

Triple Combo: Everglades, Miami Bus Tour, and Yacht Tour

This is a great combo deal through which you can explore Miami city and Everglades through an airboat, bus, and yacht tour. This tour would first take you through Everglades National Park where you can catch sightings of alligators, turtles, and a variety of birds.

Once you have explored the wetlands of Everdales in the sunshine state, you can proceed towards the Miami bus tour by hopping on the double-decker bus which would ride past all the main attractions of Miami city. After the bus tour, you can head for the delightful yacht tour which glides past the Millionaire’s Row.

Address: 301 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, US | Timing: 09:00 am to 06:00 pm | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/6dD1etKKAR4qqH2s9 | Phone number: +18003368233

1-Hour Airboat Ride and Nature Walk with Naturalist in Everglades

Let a naturalist guide you through the wilderness of Everglades National Park through this one-hour airboat Everglades ride and nature walk tour. With this tour you can learn about the ecosystem of this area near Miami while viewing the agile alligators, a variety of bird species, turtles, and other wildlife.

After this, hop on the small airboat and get to know the culture and beauty of the way natives live here surrounded by wildlife. This scenic drive is led by an expert naturalist who will educate you by immersing you in this engaging one-hour narrative tour.

Address: 3500 Everglades Pkwy, Florida 33327, US | Timing: 08:00 am to 05:00 pm | Google map location: https://g.page/EvergladesSwampTours?share | Phone number: +13058490135

Everglades Sightseeing at Big Cypress National Preserve Tour

Big Cypress National Preserve is located near Everglades National Park in the sunshine state and is worth a visit when in this region. Once you are done exploring the wildlife housed by Everglades National Park, head to this National Preserve which is abundantly inhabited by plenty of wild animals.

This area has fewer visitors when compared to Everglades Park and is ideal for those visitors who love exploring nature leisurely at their own pace. Big Cypress Preserve is one of the very first established national preserves in the U.S. where many adventure activities are permitted that are otherwise restricted in national parks.

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Address: 33100 Tamiami Trail E, Ochopee, FL 34141, US | Timing: Sunday-Friday: 09:00 am to 06:00 pm, Saturday: Closed | Google map location: https://goo.gl/maps/mAFbMJMt9vB6TPY88 | Phone number: +12396952000

To see and learn about alligators, turtles and everything else housed by Everglades Park in Florida, a guided tour is ideal. Pick any of the above Everglades boat tours guided by experts to learn and explore these wetlands to the fullest.