Combine two iconic South Florida experiences—a wild Everglades airboat tour and a scenic Star Island cruise—in one day with Miami Tour Company's family-friendly boat combo. This well-planned outing mixes wildlife sightings and coastal luxury for an unforgettable adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly seated tours with minimal walking during boarding.
Wildlife
History
Everglades National Park, established in 1947, is the largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S. and essential for protecting rare species.
Conservation
Tours emphasize responsible wildlife viewing to minimize ecological impact and support Everglades restoration efforts.
Miami Tour Company
Combine two iconic South Florida experiences—a wild Everglades airboat tour and a scenic Star Island cruise—in one day with Miami Tour Company's family-friendly boat combo. This well-planned outing mixes wildlife sightings and coastal luxury for an unforgettable adventure.
Miami Tour Company is a Miami, Florida–based tour operator that runs a variety of guided day trips and combo experiences across South Florida and the Florida Keys. The company offers family-friendly Everglades tours, airboat rides with Park admission and departures every 25 minutes, and convenience features such as hotel pickup, luggage storage, and souvenir photos. For visitors bound for Key West, Miami Tour Company runs daily bus service from Fort Lauderdale and flexible overnight options with open returns, providing six hours of on‑island free time to explore highlights like the Southernmost Point and Ernest Hemingway House.
On-water experiences include sightseeing boat cruises around Biscayne Bay and Star Island, with skyline views ideal for celebrations and group outings, plus snorkeling and booze cruise departures aboard one of the largest sailing catamarans in the Keys that features a stairway to the sea and shaded lounges. Combo packages pair Everglades adventures with a Star Island cruise or combine city highlights, the Everglades, and a cruise in the Triple Crown Tour.
Tours cater to diverse groups in luxury vehicles or comfortable buses and emphasize photo opportunities, interpretive guides, and curated itineraries. Departure options and pickup logistics are provided for guests without cars. With a menu of sport, nature, and cultural experiences—ranging from airboat thrills to Wynwood and Little Havana city highlights—Miami Tour Company serves as a single-source organizer for popular Miami and Key West excursions. Bookable options include hotel pickup, luggage storage, souvenir photos, and accessible itinerary choices for family groups and convenient transportation.
Tours Offered
10
Diverse Miami and Key West trips
Departure Frequency
Every 25 min
Airboat departures at park
Family Friendly
Yes
Tours for all ages
Water Experiences
Boat & Snorkel
Cruises, snorkeling, catamaran
Select a date, choose a pickup option, and secure tours that include Everglades airboats, Miami cruises, and Key West trips—limited availability on popular departures.
Wear comfortable shoes
Select footwear suitable for airboat boarding and walking around embarkation points.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen and a hat, especially for the exposed Everglades airboat ride under Florida’s intense sun.
Arrive on time
Plan to be at the Holiday Inn Port Miami by 9:50 AM to ensure smooth check-in for the Everglades portion.
Carry light layers
A light jacket or sweater is useful during cooler months or on the airboat where wind chill can be felt.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from Florida’s strong sun during both boat tours.
summer
Wide-brimmed hat
Keeps sun off your face and neck while on the open airboat.
spring
Light jacket
Windproof layer helpful when cruising on the bay during cooler weather.
winter
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during this full-day outdoor adventure.