Miami · SAFARI
The 11 best safari tours 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.
Ride an airboat through the Everglades, spot alligators, enjoy a wildlife show, and walk the jungle trail near Miami for $41 plus the park fee.
“The boat ride was great, captain Joe was very entertaining.”
A low-cost Miami airboat trip with park entry, wildlife viewing, and transport, but expect traffic delays and limited time on site.
“Waste of time, 1hr 30 minutes drive each way for about half hour in the everglades. Saw a dummy croc. And tge for tge exhibition, a 20 minutes talk but no interaction with and crocs.”
Explore the Everglades from Fort Lauderdale by airboat, van, and mangrove boat, with wildlife, lunch, and an expert naturalist guide.
“This was by far one of my favorite trips I’ve ever booked. There were several experiences packed into one daylong adventure. On the boat ride we even saw a dolphin up close as it followed our boat!”
Review of the 10-hour Everglades Day Safari from Fort Lauderdale, with airboat, cypress walk, wildlife drive, lunch, and 10,000 Islands cruise.
“A good, short trip. You get an overview of the land, a trip around the area in an airboat, and plenty of opportunities to see up close the gators and birds. Well worth the trip.”
Review of the Everglades Express from Miami, with hotel pickup, a shared airboat ride, alligators, and free time in Everglades National Park.
“Great experience. Very professional and would recommend it. Walker our transport driver was fantastic! Experienced, professional and very knowledgeable”
Paddle the Turner River through Everglades mangrove tunnels with a naturalist guide, small groups, wildlife, snacks, and stable kayaks.
“The kayak safari great! We did not see many animals sadly enough. But tge tour guide is an amazing person and very fun to chat with!”
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!!”
Explore Wynwood with artist Pedro, learn graffiti techniques and stories from 30 countries, and see Miami’s best murals in one hour.
“Couldn't have asked for a better tour guide or tour. Our group of local and international coworkers had an amazing time - loved that the tour was led by Pedro who is an amazing local artist himself. You really get a feel for the local art and culture when it's led by someone who lives and breathes is every day. Would ABSOLUTELY recommend.”
Explore the Everglades from Miami by airboat, mangrove boat, and van, with lunch, a naturalist guide, Big Cypress, and Smallwood Store.
“Trip was canceled Trip was supposed to be at 830 am. At 806 after arriving at the meeting point and after having drove 45 minutes through the morning traffic, we got a text from the tour operator that trip was cancelled because the transporting bus had a flat tire. So the whole idea of exploring the Everglades gone, just like that. Imagine going to Florida for a week, spend thousands of dollars to see the Everglades and only to be told the car had a flat tyre and so you won’t be going! Where is plan B, can you hire another van so you can actually complete service delivery. I…”
Private Everglades birding safari with a Florida Master Naturalist, quiet boat, expert photo positioning, and chances for wildlife sightings.
“Our guide, Captain Dan, was courteous, helpful, and informative. He knew the area intimately as well as its wildlife. He took us to the right places at the right time and positioned the boat to enable the capture of excellent photographs We throughly enjoyed our time on the boat and will do it again at a future time.”
A private two-hour Everglades airboat ride from Pompano Beach, with alligators, birds, expert captains, and a small group of up to seven.
“Very knowledgeable guides and we saw at least 20 gators during our trip. Can’t wait to bring the grandson as soon as possible.”
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