United States of America · Up-Close Animal Experiences

Everglades Ticket with Airboat Ride and Reptile Sanctuary

2 Hours Round trip from Weston Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Guided airboat ride through the Florida Everglades
  • 02 Learn about the Everglades ecosystem from an experienced captain
  • 03 Look for native wildlife in the sawgrass waterways
  • 04 Visit the reptile sanctuary with over 50 adopted and rescued animals
  • 05 See Florida alligators up close
  • 06 Optional roundtrip transportation from Miami

Experience the Florida Everglades with admission to Sawgrass Recreation Park, including a guided airboat ride through the famous sawgrass waterways and access to the reptile sanctuary. Glide across this unique ecosystem with an experienced captain, learn about the wetlands and their wildlife, and keep your camera ready for memorable photo opportunities along the way.

After the ride, continue exploring the sanctuary exhibits, home to more than 50 adopted and rescued reptiles and mammals. This family-friendly experience offers an up-close look at native Florida wildlife, including the iconic alligator, with the option to include roundtrip transportation from Miami.

This Airboat adventure is an experience nothing like anywhere else in the world as we glide across the river and you are face-to-face with the native wildlife.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Weston, Everglades
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Sawgrass Recreation Park

This is your adventure in the Florida Everglades. You will enjoy a 30 minute Everglades airboat ride and a Wild live show. The thrilling Everglades Airboat ride is guided by experienced and trained Captains. The Airboat will travel on the famous Sawgrass bed on the river. Learn facts about the Everglades Ecosystem and make sure to take those breath taking photos. The most exciting part is getting to see the wildlife in the Sawgrass waters. This Airboat adventure is an experience nothing like anywhere else in the world as we glide across the river and you are face-to-face with the native wildlife. After your airboat ride, explore the exhibit areas featuring over 50 reptiles and mammals that have been adopted and rescued. You will see the Florida Alligator that can be traced back to the original Dinosaurs. Bring your Camera. This must be pre scheduled.

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 35-40 minute airboat ride
  • Professional guide/captain
  • Ear Protection
  • Life Jackets (optional for ages 7+)
  • Reptile Sanctuary
  • Onsite Complimentary Parking
  • Roundtrip transportation from Miami (if option chosen)

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • Sawgrass Recreation Park is 45-60 minutes from Miami and 25-35 minutes from Ft Lauderdale.
  • Your reservation time is your scheduled arrival time and not the airboat departure time. Upon arrival, you will be assigned to the next boat boarding. Boats leave every 30 minutes, so that is typically the longest wait time.
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible
  • No pets (except service animals). No emotional support animals.
  • All guests 6 and younger must wear a life jacket.
  • This tour operates in all weather conditions
  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
  • On the Half-Day Trip option, the Everglades Airboat Ride location may vary and is subject to change without advance notice.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Weston, US
Tour start
Weston, US
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Weston.

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