Mangrove Wilderness Boat Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Overview
Discover the tranquil beauty of Florida's mangroves on this private boat tour in Everglades City. Experience wildlife sightings and learn about this vital ecosystem from expert guides. Keep reading to plan your unforgettable adventure!
Mangrove Wilderness Boat Tour
Starting at $65 | 1.45 Hours | All Ages | 6 passenger vessels
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Everglades National Park on the Mangrove Wilderness Tour. Over 1 hour and 45 minutes, explore the enchanting backcountry mangroves while an expert guide reveals the unique ecosystem. Keep an eye out for alligators, dolphins, manatees, and a stunning variety of bird species in this remarkable landscape.
Rates
- Adult (Ages 13-61): $65.00
- Senior (Ages 62+): $58.50
- Military (Active & Retired): $58.50
- Children (Ages 5-12): $29.00
- Young Children (Ages 4 and Under): Free
Duration
1.45 Hours
About
Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Everglades National Park on our Mangrove Wilderness Tour! Over 1 hour and 45 minutes, we’ll navigate the backcountry mangroves of the 10,000 islands. Your expert guide will highlight the distinct traits of various mangrove species and explain the diverse ecosystem of Everglades National Park. Keep your eyes peeled for Alligators, Dolphins, manatees, and over 300 bird species that inhabit this remarkable landscape.
What to Bring
-National Park Pass -Guests should consider bringing sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and water. -Snacks, Drinks, and Souvenirs are available in the gift shop before departure.
Additional Info
-Not ADA Accessible -No ramp to board dock or vessel -No shade top, boat enters low mangrove tunnels
Adventure Tips
Wear lightweight, UV-protective clothing
Light, long-sleeved clothing will keep you comfortable and protected from sun exposure during the boat ride.
Bring binoculars and a camera
Enhance your wildlife viewing and photography opportunities with binoculars and a good camera or smartphone with zoom.
Stay hydrated and pack snacks
Bring plenty of water and light snacks to stay energized during your exploration of this remote habitat.
Book your tour early in the day
Morning tours often have the best wildlife activity and calmer waters for easier navigation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sawfish
- Roseate Spoonbills
History
The Everglades region has been inhabited by Indigenous peoples for thousands of years, and the mangroves have long served as vital nurseries for fisheries.
Conservation
Everglades Florida Adventures is committed to eco-friendly practices, including minimal disturbance policies and habitat preservation efforts.
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Recommended Gear
Wide-brimmed hat
Protects your face and neck from the sun during the boat tour.
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during outdoor exposure on the water.
Waterproof camera or smartphone
Keeps your photos safe from splashes and water spray.
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Light waterproof jacket
Provides a barrier against unexpected rain or splashes.
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