Miami · BOAT TOURS IN THE EVERGLADES
The 10 best boat tours in the Everglades you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Explore the Everglades by boat, kayak, and beach walk in a six-person group with a naturalist guide, wildlife, mangroves, and remote islands.
“Lots of birds, enjoyed kayaking, walking along beach of island great, thrilled to see shark, sawfish, sting ray. All in all a rewarding experience. Captain was personal and very knowledgeable.”
Review of the two-hour Everglades boat tour, with dolphins, birds, manatees, shelling, small groups, guide quality, price, and practical tips.
“Seeing the dolphins and the estuary! Dan was very knowledgeable and offered up suggestions of things to do.”
Review this quiet Everglades boat tour through the 10,000 Islands, with small groups, birding, dolphins, and Florida Master Naturalist guides.
“Everglades National Park Dolphin, Birding and Wildlife Boat Tour (2 hours) Our 1.5 hour boat tour was during a cold spell. We did see dolphins playing in the wade of the boat, bird of prey (eagle & eaglet / Osprey with its two babies) in their nests but no wildlife. Our guide gave a small lecture on mangrove, how he became an operator for the National Park and also he did identity birds & type of dolphins we were looking at. If one decides to tour with this company, the tour boat (a high sided John boat) has 5 uncomfortable chairs and a small bench to carry 6 passengers. There…”
Cruise the Everglades from Flamingo through mangrove canals and open bays, with a naturalist guide, wildlife sightings, and easy photo stops.
“Manatees & HUGE Croc’s right at docks! Then 10 more in cancel ++ bonus points 2 dolphins swimming along boat @ whitewater bays Capt Nick & Mitchell did a great job! Dolphins were even a surprise to them Sorry I couldn’t get pictures to download”
Review the Everglades pontoon boat tour and boardwalk, with wildlife tips, costs, timing, accessibility, and advice on who should book.
“L’activité est sympathique , les paysages sont très jolis .. mais nous n’y avons vu ni dauphins , ni lamentin .. un simple petit alligator à deux pas du port. La balade dans Everglades city ? Nous en avons pas vu le jour .. Nous sommes assez déçu de cette activités au vu des prestations proposé et du prix payé ..”
Explore Florida’s Everglades by transport boat, kayak, and on foot with a naturalist guide, wildlife sightings, and a flexible small-group route.
“Captain was knowledgeable about the area and operated in a safe manor. He knew all the best places to go for the water conditions. Bestof all, he made it easy to get in and out of the boat and kayak.”
Cruise Flamingo’s Buttonwood Canal, Coot Bay, and Tarpon Creek on a 90-minute Everglades boat tour with a naturalist guide.
Private Everglades boat safari for photographers and birders, with expert guiding, quiet electric positioning, wildlife, and sunrise or sunset light.
“This excursion was so beautiful, the sunrise over the treetops, beautiful birds feeding and flying everywhere capped off by the dolphin sitings. The silence was so wonderful after the engine was shut off all we heard was the natural sounds of nature in its purest form. I never imagined the Everglades to be so peaceful and beautiful. Not to mention the photo oops around every turn!!”
Review of a two-hour Everglades boat tour with dolphins, birds, manatees, expert guides, and a quiet six-passenger boat.
“Dan was a great tour guide. We saw several dolphins, a manatee, and lots of birds. Dan explained the ecosystem of the area and new all the mangroves and his way around and through them like the expert he was. I highly recommend this tour.”
Cruise Florida Bay from Flamingo Marina on a 90-minute catamaran tour with a naturalist, wildlife sightings, sunset views, and practical park tips.
“The boat tour was great but had to stand in line for tickets for over 30 minutes (with reservations!). Only had 1 window open. And Parking sucked. You need more handicapped spaces at the marina. Boat seats were very uncomfortable on the back.”
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