Airboat rides are a popular way to explore the amazing grasslands of the Florida Everglades. To get up close and personal with the beautiful wild creatures that inhabit the Everglades, you might consider one of these airboat tours. Just don't forget your ear plugs!
Coopertown Airboat Tours
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In a very tiny town called Coopertown, you'll find a small restaurant offering specialties like frog legs and gator meat, as well as the Coopertown Airboats Company. This long-running and highly-regarded outfit offers private airboat tours along the outskirts of Everglades National Park.
Everglades Alligator Farm
Everglades Alligator Farm
The Everglades Alligator Farm is home to over 2,000 alligators of various sizes. Visit them for a fun Everglades experience, including airboat tours, and nature walks to see alligators, crocodiles, and other wildlife.
Gator Park Airboat Tours
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Located deep in the Everglades, this is a fun place to see alligators, snakes, turtles, and birds. You can also witness alligator wrestling, hold a baby gator, and take an airboat ride through Everglades National Park.
Ride-the-Wind Airboat Tours
Ride the Wind Airboat Tours
This tour company offers a range of airboat tours along the grasslands of the Florida Everglades. You can depart from one of two locations, in Miami or Fort Lauderdale. You choose the amount of time you'd like for your tour, they even have night tours available.