Everglades Airboat Expeditions, Miami

About Everglades Airboat Expeditions

Everglades Airboat Expeditions offers guided airboat tours across the Florida Everglades near Miami. Visitors board comfortable airboats that accommodate up to twelve people and travel across the largest continuous sawgrass prairie in North America, covering fifteen or more miles depending on the tour selected. Semi-private tours last one hour, while private tours run one to two hours, with seasonal sunrise and sunset options available. The Everglades span nearly two million acres containing nine distinct ecosystems including rock pinelands and freshwater sloughs. Tours encounter over forty mammal species, including the endangered Florida Panther, alongside three hundred sixty bird species, three hundred freshwater fish species, and fifty reptile species such as American alligators and American crocodiles. Captains are South Florida natives with expertise navigating and exploring the region's wildlife and native and exotic flora. The company is family-run and operated by locals with over one hundred years of regional heritage.