Wildlife & Sunset Boat Tours in the Everglades
Guided departures from Ochopee into Everglades National Park and the 10,000 Islands — spot dolphins, manatees, and coastal birds.
Featured Tours & Experiences
Choose between a scenic SUNSET TOUR or a Two Hour Sightseeing Excursion focused on wildlife and coastal scenery.
About Everglades Old Time Charters
Everglades Old Time Charters is a small, locally owned charter company based in Ochopee, Florida, providing guided boat tours through Everglades National Park and the 10,000 Islands. The company operates two signature trips: the SUNSET TOUR and a Two Hour Sightseeing Excursion, both focused on wildlife viewing, coastal scenery, and educational narration by experienced captains. Guests can expect opportunities to see dolphins, manatees, and migratory and wading birds while traveling quiet waterways and protected estuaries.
Safety and local knowledge are priorities for Everglades Old Time Charters. Captains are familiar with park rules, tidal patterns, and wildlife behavior, and vessels are maintained to meet Florida safety standards. Tours depart from the Ochopee area, minimizing transit time and maximizing on-water experience within Everglades National Park and the adjacent 10,000 Islands.
The Sunset Tour offers a scenic route across coastal waterways and concludes with Gulf of Mexico sunset viewing, ideal for photographers and nature lovers. The Two Hour Sightseeing Excursion is tailored for shorter schedules while still delivering high-probability wildlife encounters and informative narration about local ecosystems, history, and conservation.
Everglades Old Time Charters emphasizes responsible wildlife viewing and adheres to guidelines that protect animals and habitat. The company’s local presence, focused itineraries, and consistent route planning make it a reliable choice for visitors seeking guided exploration of the Everglades and 10,000 Islands. Reservations are recommended during peak seasons to secure preferred departure times. On-board commentary highlights local ecology, conservation efforts, and safe viewing practices to enrich each memorable outing for families, photographers year-round.
Reserve an Everglades & 10,000 Islands Tour
Book the SUNSET TOUR or Two Hour Sightseeing Excursion departing from Ochopee — limited seats available, reservations recommended.