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Private Sunrise Airboat Adventure in Weston, Florida - Fort Lauderdale

Private Sunrise Airboat Adventure in Weston, Florida

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; requires minimal physical effort beyond boarding the airboat.

Overview

Discover the Everglades at dawn on a private airboat tour in Weston, Florida. Experience wildlife, stunning views, and a close-up look at Florida’s reptiles for an unforgettable morning adventure.

Airboat
Private
Weston, Florida

Private Sunrise Airboat Adventure

From $287.50 • 1 Hour • All Ages • Available every day from 6:30am - 7:30am!

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About This Adventure

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Everglades on a private sunrise airboat tour at Sawgrass Recreation Park. Glide through the sawgrass with an expert captain, encountering endangered wildlife and the secrets of this unique ecosystem. Enhance your adventure with a visit to the reptile exhibit, featuring the impressive Florida Alligator.

Duration and Availability

1 Hour • Available every day from 6:30am - 7:30am! Times may vary slightly based on seasonality.

Rates

  • 1-4 Guests: $287.50 + tax + gratuity
  • 5-6 Guests: $316.25 + tax + gratuity
  • 7-12 Guests: $373.75 + tax + gratuity
  • 13-15 Guests: $460.00 + tax + gratuity
  • 16-19 Guests: $500.00 + tax + gratuity

About

A private tour at Sawgrass Recreation Park is an adventure like no other and now you can book this experience for the early sunrise hours of the day when the Everglades is showcasing its raw beauty. Join one of our experienced airboat captains as they escort you and your group deep into the sawgrass in the early morning hours. Cut through the cattails aboard one of our custom airboats specially designed for small parties, and find out what the excitement is all about on our famous private Everglades tours.

As one of the rare subtropical ecosystems, the Everglades holds spectacular mysteries. Renew your spirit as you glide across miles of river at speeds up to 40 mph, and get up-close and personal with native wildlife species, many of which are endangered in this fragile environment. This once-in-a-lifetime adventure creates lasting memories as you discover the secrets of this untamed wilderness the Seminoles called home. On our tours, feel free to let your spirit soar as you view nature at its finest.

In our Reptile Exhibit, take a walk on the wild side back in time with an original dinosaur, the Florida Alligator. Our reptile exhibit features dozens of species both native and exotic to Florida. Along with our friendly turtles and iguanas, you can learn about Cannibal, our 1,000-pound alligator. Our handlers are happy to demonstrate how these animals live and survive in the wild. Be sure to bring your camera so you can capture the excitement of you meeting one of these majestic animals with our “Meet a Baby Alligator” experience. Admission to the Exhibit areas is included with your Sunrise Private Adventure and they are open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tax and gratuity will be included and calculated at final checkout. There is no charge for parking. Ear protection will be provided. Only 1 Sunrise Private Tour will be available daily so reserve your adventure today!

##Know Before You Go

  • Children are allowed on board the airboats, children ages 3 and under are free. Children ages 6 and under are required to wear a lift jacket for safety. Tour is suitable for children of all ages.

  • Directions to our location near Fort Lauderdale just off I 75 will be provided in your confirmation email.

Adventure Tips

Arrive Early for Parking

Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes early to secure parking and check-in smoothly.

Bring Waterproof Protection

Airboat wakes can cause splashes, so consider waterproof bags or phone cases for your gear.

Wear Insect Repellent

Morning humidity attracts mosquitoes; apply insect repellent to stay comfortable.

Use Sun Protection

Even at sunrise, UV exposure can be strong, so bring sunscreen and a hat.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • American Alligator
  • Purple Gallinule

History

The Everglades have played a vital role in Florida’s cultural and ecological history, serving as home and resource for native peoples for centuries.

Conservation

Sawgrass Recreation Park actively supports Everglades restoration efforts by educating visitors and practicing sustainable tourism.

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Recommended Gear

Camera

Essential

Capture stunning sunrise views and wildlife moments during the tour.

Lightweight Jacket

Keeps you comfortable during cooler early mornings in winter.

winter specific

Insect Repellent

Essential

Protects against mosquitoes, especially important in warmer, humid months.

spring specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated throughout your adventure in Florida’s warm climate.