moderate
4–5 hours
Participants should have moderate fitness to handle loading gear, managing the boat controls, and staying alert on water for several hours.
Take control of your Everglades adventure with a 16ft Sundance Skiff rental in Homestead. Perfect for fishing and exploring, this half-day trip offers a private, thrilling boating experience.
Yamaha 40HP | 2 Guests Max | No GPS
Experience the thrill of boating with a 2018 Sundance K16 Skiff powered by a 40HP Yamaha Outboard. Perfect for adventurous adults, this rental offers a unique opportunity to explore the waters, complete with rod holders for fishing. Ensure you have boating experience and the required education for an unforgettable day on the water.
Half Day Rental (8am to 12pm or 1pm to 5pm) $160
Our activity booth operates from 8AM to 5PM - ALL Rentals (with the exception of overnights) must be back during store hours.
Pricing excludes fuel cost. Boats leave full and must return full.
2 adult passengers max.
All renters are required to at least 25 years old, possess all certifications and have previous boating experience. Guests not having previous experience or not demonstrating sufficient boating knowledge will not be permitted to leave the dock.
Effective Aug. 1, 2019, Everglades National Park now requires all marine boaters to have completed the Park’s Boater Education Program. If you have not previously taken this course, you will need to do so before departing with your rental boat. The course is available for free in Spanish or English and may be accessed at: https://www.nps.gov/ever/planyourvisit/boater-education-program.htm
Questions? The marina may be contacted directly at (239) 695-1095.
Ensure you have the necessary boating experience and certifications to operate the skiff safely.
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat to guard against Florida’s intense sun.
Review the forecast beforehand as sudden tropical storms can occur, especially in summer.
Rod holders are provided, so bring your own tackle and bait to enjoy a fishing adventure.
The Everglades area near Homestead has long been inhabited by indigenous peoples and later became a protected national park to conserve its unique ecosystem.
Flamingo Adventures actively promotes eco-friendly practices by minimizing fuel use and encouraging responsible wildlife viewing on all trips.
A personal flotation device is crucial for safety on any watercraft.
Keeps your phone, wallet, and valuables dry during your trip.
Includes sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect you from strong sun exposure.
summer specific
Bring rods, tackle, and bait if you plan to fish using the provided rod holders.