Miami 90-Minute Semi-Private Everglades Airboat Tour
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Experience the beauty of the Everglades on a 90-minute Miami Everglades semi-private airboat tour designed for smaller groups. With only 7 guests per ride, you'll enjoy a spacious, comfortable adventure with clear views of the lush flora and active wildlife. This setup offers an intimate, educational experience away from the crowds, perfect for nature lovers seeking a personal connection with this unique ecosystem.
Led by knowledgeable native Gladesmen who are also professional USCG captains and FWC-certified airboat operators, your tour emphasizes safety and authentic storytelling. The state-of-the-art airboats feature cushioned tiered seats, giving everyone a great vantage point to spot alligators, exotic birds, and native plants while learning about the Everglades’ history and ongoing restoration efforts.
Throughout the journey, your captain will make several stops to showcase the diverse wildlife and flora, including swamp lilies, pond apple trees, cypress, and sawgrass prairies. This 1.5-hour adventure covers approximately 15 miles of the River of Grass, offering a thrilling yet relaxing way to explore this fragile wilderness. It’s a perfect blend of excitement, education, and natural beauty.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Miami Everglades airboat tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and covers around 15 miles of the Everglades.
What is included in the tour?
Your ticket includes bottled water and hearing protection for a comfortable experience.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 5-12 can participate, and the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
How many people are in each group?
Groups are limited to up to 4 guests, ensuring a semi-private experience.
What should I do to prepare for the tour?
Arrive 10 minutes early at the 2nd Boat Launch (East End). Look for the green sign 'River of Grass Airboat Tours' and turn right to the second launch. For restrooms and souvenirs, stop at Pilot Travel Center located at 17696 SW 8th Street, Miami, about 1.5 miles before the meeting point.
Can the tour be canceled due to weather?
Yes, tours may be canceled if weather conditions are unsafe or if there are not enough travelers booked.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled Water
- Hearing Protection
Itinerary
The 1.5-hour River of Grass airboat adventure covers roughly 15 miles of the Everglades, with several stops to observe flora and fauna. Your captain will showcase native plants like swamp lilies, pond apple trees, cypress, and the sawgrass prairies, while you quietly watch for alligators, herons, exotic birds, turtles, and fish. The trip offers an educational, thrilling, and relaxing experience in the natural habitat.
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The 1.5-hour Everglades airboat tour covers about 15 miles of the River of Grass. Your captain will pause along the way to highlight the area's flora such as swamp lilies, pond apple trees, cypress, and sawgrass prairies. You'll have opportunities to observe native wildlife like alligators, herons, and turtles in their natural environment. The trip combines education with adventure, offering a memorable glimpse into this fragile ecosystem.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Arrive 10 minutes early at the 2nd Boat Launch (East End). Look for the green sign 'River of Grass Airboat Tours' and turn right to the second launch. For restrooms and souvenirs, stop at Pilot Travel Center at 17696 SW 8th Street, Miami, located 1.5 miles before the meeting point.
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Please arrive early to ensure a prompt start. The meeting point is easily accessible and well-marked.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 0–1 days
- Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or insufficient bookings
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $107.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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