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15 Best Everglades Airboat Tours from Fort Lauderdale

I compared the Everglades airboat tours that run from Fort Lauderdale, both hotel-pickup packages and drive-yourself parks about 30 minutes west. Airboats skim water too shallow for a normal outboard, which is how you reach the sawgrass where alligators actually live. Good captains keep a respectful gap; feeding wild gators is illegal in Florida.

1.Everglades Airboat Tour in Fort Lauderdale

Embark on an exhilarating Everglades airboat tour in Fort Lauderdale. Discover the secrets of this breathtaking natural wonderland. Book your adventure now!

Most Popular★ 4.0

“Don’t expect an airboat that goes super fast through the Everglades. This is more of an informative ride on what is in the Everglades what lives there and what it’s used for. Very relaxing g ride with a few fast spots, its awesome if you…”

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2.Everglades: Sawgrass Park Day Time Airboat Tour & Exhibits

Prepare for an exhilarating journey into the heart of the Everglades with the Sawgrass Park Day Time Airboat Tour & Exhibits, where surprises and wonders await.

★ 4.2

“Wildlife not guaranteed but Captain Justin managed to find us an alligator sleeping, an Osprey eating a fish at the top of a tree, and an Iguana! Great experience that I would recommend.”

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3.Florida Everglades Airboat Adventure and Wildlife Encounter

Experience the thrill of an Everglades airboat tour! Get up close with wildlife and immerse yourself in the beauty of Florida's iconic wetlands. Book your adventure today!

★ 4.5

“Very well organized and a lot of fun! I was afraid it would be too hot but with the wind it was great. We didn’t think we’d see many gators because of the heat, but we ended up seeing 4. The captain was very knowledgeable…”

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4.Everglades VIP Airboat Tour With Transportation Included

Experience the thrill of a VIP airboat tour through the enchanting Everglades! Transport included. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Book now!

★ 4.5

“They were all experience was fun and we did get to see some alligators, although that is not guaranteed. However, starting to tour and knowing where to go was a little confusing, it could be better coordinated by the operator.”

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5.Everglades National Park Biologist Led Adventure: Cruise, Hike Airboat

Experience the untamed beauty of Everglades National Park with a biologist-led adventure. Cruise, hike, and ride an airboat in this thrilling exploration of nature's wonders.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Addie's love for what she does was obvious which I think is enough said. A very pleasant experience as she regaled us with wonderful stories and personal encounters. Tour was well organized. Starting with a phone call the previous day and a text…”

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6.Florida Everglades Airboat Tour From Fort Lauderdale

Discover the untamed beauty of the Florida Everglades on an exhilarating airboat tour from Fort Lauderdale. Unforgettable adventures await!

★ 4.5

“They picked us up a designated hotel and drove us to park the driver was very informative Upon arrival we were directed to bats. Capt Rich was great; humorous, knowledgeable, and fun. Then we attended the alligator experience. It’s very cool they rescue the problem…”

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7.Private Tour: Florida Everglades Airboat Ride and Wildlife Adventure

Discover the untamed beauty of the Florida Everglades on a private airboat ride. Get up close with wildlife and experience the thrill of exploring this unique ecosystem.

★ 4.5

“Fun to be on an air boat. Guide "disco" was very knowledgeable. Saw glimpses of 3 alligators, but don't expect to see lots of animals. Mostly birds and the few gators.”

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8.Everglades Day Safari From Ft Lauderdale

Embark on a thrilling Everglades Day Safari from Ft Lauderdale. Discover the hidden wonders of this unique ecosystem. Click now for an unforgettable adventure!

★ 5.0

“Very informative and Reza went over and above for us. Patience and kind. Knowledgeable and easy to understand.”

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10.Fort Lauderdale: Everglades Express Tour With Airboat Ride

Immerse yourself in the untamed Everglades on an airboat ride like no other, where nature's secrets beckon and mysteries await.

★ 4.5

“Fun activity - left enough time to grab a bite to eat at the recreation center and walk around. Appreciated the ease of transportation and how knowledgeable Walker was. Thanks!”

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11.Everglades Swamp Walk With a Naturalist, Ten Thousand Islands – Fort Lauderdale

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Everglades on a thrilling swamp walk with a naturalist. Discover the hidden wonders of Ten Thousand Islands in 2024!

“Delivered everything that was expected, and more. Shoutout to our awesome tour guide Zac Babbitt, really enjoyed listening to the history of the region.”

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12.Florida Everglades Night Airboat Tour Near Fort Lauderdale

Experience the thrill of a Florida Everglades night airboat tour near Fort Lauderdale. Discover the hidden wonders of this enchanting ecosystem under a starlit sky.

“Our Captin was very personable and knowledgeable about the environment. Gators were out moving, and weather was perfect. The Captin was helpful getting my husband on and off the boat. My husband had his leg amputated and is on crutches. Only negative about this experience…”

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4.4The Everglades: 1-Hour Airboat Night Tour1 hour$48 5.0Florida Everglades Private Night Airboat Ride Tour1 hour (approx.)$206.84 3.5Everglades Admission Ticket With Airboat Ride and Wildlife Show4 hours (approx.)$39.99 4.5Florida Everglades Fishing Charter Near Fort Lauderdale4 to 12 hours (approx.)$500.00 4.0Everglades Small Group Express From Fort Lauderdale Airboat Ride$99.00 5.0Fort Lauderdale Airport Private Transfer to Port Everglades20 minutes (approx.)$180.00 4.5Fort Lauderdale Private Transportation To & From Port Everglades35 minutes (approx.)$179.50 5.0Hotel Transfer To Ft Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port Everglades15 to 55 minutes (approx.)$143.50 5.0Airboat Rides Florida Everglades Captain Wayne1 to 2 hours (approx.)$125.00 5.0Everglades All Day Fishing Trip Near Fort Lauderdale$794.99 5.0Little Havana Walking Tour 1 Hour Everglades Airboat Ride5 hours (approx.)$195.00 5.0Airboat Rides in Fort Lauderdale Captain Wayne1 hour (approx.)$125.00 5.02 Hour Exclusive Everglades Airboat Safari$250.00 5.0Everglades: Sawgrass Park Reptile Exhibit Private Tour1 hour$30 5.0Private 90 Minutes Everglades Airboat Adventure$217.50 4.5Port Everglades to Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) – Departure Private Transfer15 minutes (approx.)$90.11 5.0Port Everglades Private Transfer From Weston20 minutes (approx.)$57.50 5.0Port Everglades Private Transfer From Las Olas Beach Area20 minutes (approx.)$60.00 5.0Port Everglades to Miami Airport (MIA) Departure Private Transfer$82.11 5.0Private HOUR Helicopter Tour Lauderdale -Everglades -Miami Beach1 hour (approx.)$425.00 Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to Port Everglades – Round-Trip Private Transfer$173.52 Private Transfer From FLL to Port Everglades / Fort Lauderdale20 to 40 minutes (approx.)$143.15 Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) to Port Everglades-Arrival Transfer$86.49 Privat Transfer From Port Everglades to Miami Airport (Mia)40 minutes (approx.)$85.49