Pole Boat ECO Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior experience needed
Overview
Discover the serene beauty of Florida's Everglades on a private Pole Boat ECO Tour with Everglades Adventure Tours. Experience wildlife up close and enjoy an eco-friendly journey through pristine wetlands, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Pole Boat ECO Tour
Starting at $99 | Private Tour For Up To Five People | 1, 2 or 3 Hour Tours | All Ages
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About This Adventure
See the Everglades like a native!
Rates
Private Tours for up to five people! All ages welcome
One Hour Tour: $99 per person Two Hour Tour: $149 per person Three Hour Tour: $249 per person
About
Experience the oldest way to see the Everglades with our guided Everglades boat tours. Everglades Adventure Tours is the first and ONLY company to offer private, guided Everglades pole boat eco tours. Pole boats have been used for centuries by the Native Indian tribes and Gladesmen culture to hunt, fish and navigate the shallow marshes of the Florida Everglades. Relax as you experience Florida culture and Eco Tourism at its’ finest with our authentic swamp safaris. Explore the backcountry of the Everglades National Park and the Western Everglades Big Cypress National Preserve region with our naturalist skiffer guides. Our stable pole boats have elevated, cushioned seats to ensure a comfortable ride with a picture-perfect view.
Everglades Adventure Tours’ private safaris can offer amazing opportunities to view elusive wildlife within the cypress swamps, grasslands and sub-tropical mangrove jungles. This gondola-style tour offers a private, world-class Everglades experience.
More Information
- Please dress accordingly for the weather
- Sunscreen and water are recommended
Adventure Tips
Wear Neutral Clothing
Opt for earth-toned, lightweight clothing to blend into the environment and avoid startling wildlife.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and use sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny days on the water.
Stay Quiet and Respect Wildlife
Maintain a calm demeanor to enhance wildlife sightings and preserve the natural habitat.
Hydrate Regularly
Bring plenty of water to stay hydrated during your relaxing boat ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Black-crowned Night Herons
- Florida Softshell Turtles
History
The Everglades has been inhabited by indigenous tribes for thousands of years, shaping its cultural landscape.
Conservation
Everglades Adventure Tours emphasizes sustainable practices, supporting the preservation of this vital ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Wide-brimmed Hat
Helps protect you from sun exposure during long hours on the water.
summer specific
Binoculars
Great for birdwatching and spotting distant wildlife.
Light Waterproof Jacket
Protects against sudden rain showers in rainy seasons.
summer specific
Waterproof Camera
Capture the stunning scenery and wildlife without worry of water damage.