easy
4 hours
Light physical condition needed; mostly seated with occasional movement around the pontoon.
Explore Everglades National Park aboard a 20ft Lexington II pontoon with a powerful 90HP motor. Perfect for groups, this half-day rental promises adventure and stunning Florida waterways.
Half Day Rentals | 8 Guests Max
Experience the thrill of exploring the waters with a 20ft pontoon equipped with a powerful 90HP outboard. Perfect for up to 8 passengers, this half-day rental offers an unforgettable adventure in the stunning surroundings. Just ensure you have boating experience and complete the required education program before setting sail!
Half Day Rental (4 Hour Rental) - $300
Flamingo Adventures Activity Booth operates from 8:00AM to 3:00PM. ALL Rentals must be returned by 5:00PM.
Pricing excludes fuel cost. Upon return, guests are expected to pay for fuel used during duration of rental.
8 passengers max
ADA service animals cannot be accommodated on rental boats due to the danger of interaction with local wildlife such as crocodiles
All primary renters are required to be at least 25 years old, possess all needed certificates 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 requires all boaters to have completed the Everglades 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 this link: https://www.nps.gov/ever/planyourvisit/boater-education-program.htm
Make sure to finish the required boating education program before your trip to ensure safety on the water.
Always check current weather conditions as sudden changes can affect safety on the Everglades waterways.
Florida sun can be intense; protect your skin and stay hydrated throughout your outing.
Maintain a safe distance from wildlife to avoid disturbances and ensure your safety.
The Everglades region has been inhabited by the Miccosukee and Seminole peoples for centuries, with a rich cultural history tied to the ecosystem.
Efforts are ongoing to protect the Everglades from pollution and habitat loss, emphasizing sustainable boating and wildlife respect.
Protects your skin from Florida’s intense sun during open-water exposure.
summer specific
Reduces water glare and improves visibility for safe navigation and photography.
Useful for sudden showers during spring outings in the Everglades.
spring specific
Keep hydrated easily without relying on disposable plastic bottles.