Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, children over 6 years old can participate, but all must be accompanied by an adult.

What happens in case of rain?

Tours proceed in light rain with appropriate safety measures; heavy storms may require rescheduling.

Are meals or snacks provided during the tour?

Participants should bring their own snacks and water; some tours may offer optional meals—check when booking.

Can I bring my own camera or smartphone for photography?

Yes, but waterproof protection is recommended to prevent damage from water and humidity.

Is there wildlife guaranteed to be seen?

While wildlife sightings are very common, they cannot be guaranteed due to the natural behavior of animals.

What footwear is recommended for the tour?

Closed-toe, water-resistant shoes or hiking sandals with good grip are best for walking in wet and uneven terrain.

Full Day Southern Everglades Adventure in Hollywood, FL

Experience a thrilling 9-hour private journey through the Southern Everglades with Wild Lime Adventures. This full-day tour combines wildlife exploration, scenic boat cruising, and immersive activities designed to engage your senses and ignite your spirit of discovery. Starting near Hollywood, Florida, you'll embark on a 90-minute boat trip across pristine waters, giving you unparalleled views of lush wetlands and native wildlife including alligators, wading birds, and elusive mammals. As you venture deeper into this unique ecosystem, knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the Everglades’ plants, animals, and history. The experience offers a perfect balance of active exploration and moments for quiet reflection in nature’s calm. Whether you’re a wildlife enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable outdoor escape from city life, this tour provides a distinctive way to connect with Florida’s iconic environment while creating unforgettable memories. Expect personalized attention and comfortable gear from Wild Lime Adventures, making this a must-do for families, couples, and solo adventurers alike.

About Wild Lime Adventures

Wild Lime Adventures is a Hollywood, Florida-based ecotour company that leads guided experiences in Everglades National Park, Big Cypress, the 10,000 Islands and nearby marine areas.

Staffed by trained biologists and certified master naturalists, Wild Lime Adventures offers airboat rides, guided boat trips, kayak tours, wet and dry hikes, cultural visits to Native tree island villages, and urban excursions such as a Little Havana walking tour paired with Everglades time.

The company emphasizes authentic, small-group exploration of wild habitats: tours focus on wildlife viewing in natural settings rather than animals in pens, and guides hold special permits issued by the National Park Service to operate in Everglades, Big Cypress and Dry Tortugas National Parks. Wild Lime Adventures is also eco-certified, maintaining standards for low-impact travel and environmental respect.

Tour options range from short airboat or one-hour boat trips to full-day multi-activity adventures that include lunch, multiple boat trips, wet walks, and guided paddling. Several itineraries highlight the 10,000 Islands and Florida Bay where visitors commonly see dolphins, manatees, wading birds and large alligators. Small groups, private tours and multi-day programs are available upon request.

Guests looking for a scientifically informed, conservation-minded Everglades experience will find Wild Lime Adventures delivers experienced naturalists, permitted access to protected areas, and immersive field-based learning suitable for families, photographers and serious nature travelers. Booking is available from the Hollywood, Florida meeting point; customized itineraries can accommodate educational groups, photographers, researchers, and private charters with advance notice and confirmed permits for special locations and seasonal scheduling.