If you are making a trip to Florida, it is necessary that you take the time to see alligators, wetlands, and snakes in the famed Everglades, as it is one of America’s most interesting natural spots. The Everglades (Everglades National Park) is home to a plethora of interesting tropical species and is the largest wetland ecosystem in the United States! The best way to get up close and personal with the everglades is to take a guided tour, and lucky for you if you’re near Fort Myers Beach, there are many tours to choose from!
classic Everglades tour
If you are looking for the classic Everglades experience in a family-friendly manner then your best bet may be to take an airboat tour with Everglades Adventure Company. This company is the most famed in the Everglades tourism industry, and they’ve got showing you the everglades down to a science. This tour starts at Fort Myers Beach and includes an airboat and a sand buggy portion.
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In-depth everglades tour
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If you are hoping for an even more in-depth experience, then this Everglades tour may be right for you, as they offer a trip that includes an airboating portion, a kayaking portion, and a portion where you can walk around the everglades islands. This tour is four hours and each trip can fit up to 20 people.
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everglades day safari
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Furthermore, Eco Safaris, otherwise known as Everglades Day Safari is a group that offers immersive adventures through the Everglades. Should you choose to explore with this company founded in 1991, then you can choose between an all-inclusive day tour or a half-day airboat adventure (the latter is better for families with young children). Eco Safaris defines their trips as “educational,” as well as “entertaining,” as well as respectful of the natural Everglades ecosystems.
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luxury airboat tour
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Finally, if you are looking for the most extensive array of airboat tour options available, then Captain Jack’s Airboat Tours is the right choice for you. Captain Jack’s has their own plot of land and a large, experienced staff, as well as the luxury of two-way headsets so you can talk to your guide as they talk to you! At Captain Jack’s you can choose between mangrove tours, grassland tours, or total combo tours.
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No matter whom you decide to tour the Everglades with, you are guaranteed an extremely unique and memorable experience filled with beauty and thrill. Enjoy, and remember to keep hands and feet inside the vehicle!
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