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Everglades Outpost Wildlife Sanctuary Behind the Scenes Tour - Miami

Everglades Outpost Wildlife Sanctuary Behind the Scenes Tour

Homesteadeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; minimal walking required.

Overview

Step inside Everglades Outpost Wildlife Sanctuary’s rescue world with a limited-size, one-hour guided tour. Meet rescued animals and hear the stories that make South Florida’s wildlife so compelling.

Homestead, Florida

Behind the Scenes Tour

1 Hour Guided Tour • All Ages

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About This Adventure

Join us for a unique one-hour guided tour that offers an insider's look at our rescue work. Meet a variety of rescued animals, hear their inspiring stories, and learn fascinating facts. Perfect for families, this intimate experience is limited to six participants and available by appointment at 11 AM or 2 PM.

Please note no refunds will be given for cancellations that are given within 48 hours of scheduled tour and a non refundable deposit of $35.00 per person will be retained for any cancellation regardless of when canceled.

Experience our rescue work firsthand and meet the animals we help! On this guided one hour behind the scenes tour you will experience first hand what a day in the life of our volunteers looks like. You will meet a variety of different rescued animals while learning their personal stories and scientific information about them! These tours are ideal for families with children. The minimum age is one. Groups are limited to no more than 6. Tours are by appointment only, on any day, at 11 AM or 2 PM.

Adventure Tips

Book In Advance

Tours are limited to six guests and require appointments, so reserve your spot early.

Arrive On Time

Tours start promptly at 11 AM or 2 PM; arriving late may result in missing your tour.

Bring a Camera

Photography is allowed, so bring your camera or smartphone to capture close-up wildlife moments.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

Tour involves walking on uneven terrain – wear closed-toed shoes for safety and comfort.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • American alligator
  • Florida panther

History

The Everglades was designated a national park in 1947 and hosts one of the most unique subtropical environments in the U.S.

Conservation

The sanctuary focuses on rehabilitating injured wildlife and educating the public on coexistence and habitat preservation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Protects your feet while moving around the sanctuary's terrain.

Sun protection (hat and sunscreen)

Essential

Essential for avoiding sunburn during outdoor portions regardless of season.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Camera or smartphone

Capture memorable moments with rescued animals.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the tour, especially in warm weather.

all specific