Everglades Airboat & Swamp Buggy Tours at Wooten's
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours total
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; tours are accessible and require minimal physical exertion.
Overview
Wooten’s Everglades Original Combo combines an exhilarating airboat ride with a swamp buggy tour, capped by visits to a free animal sanctuary and alligator park. Ideal for large groups, this accessible trip delivers a compelling immersion into Florida’s Everglades ecosystem.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive before 3:00 p.m. to fully enjoy the combined airboat and swamp buggy tours along with the animal sanctuary visit.
Dress for Wet Conditions
Wear quick-dry clothing and waterproof shoes since airboat and swamp buggy tours can splash water and mud.
Accessibility Friendly
All tours are handicap accessible, making this adventure suitable for all ages and mobility levels.
No Pets Allowed
Wooten's property and tours do not allow dogs, so arrange for pet care prior to your visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American alligator
- Great blue heron
History
The Everglades, federally protected since 1947, form the largest subtropical wilderness in the U.S., showcasing a delicate balance of freshwater and marine ecosystems.
Conservation
Tours focus on minimal environmental impact while educating visitors about habitat preservation and species protection in this sensitive landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects from Florida’s strong sun during open-air tours.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during outdoor activities under direct sun exposure.
Waterproof Footwear
Keeps feet dry and stable during swamp buggy and airboat tours where splashes are common.
Light Rain Jacket
Useful to stay dry during sudden showers typical in warmer months.
summer|spring specific