Private Airboat Charter on Lake Panasoffkee, Florida
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the activity involves sitting on the airboat with minimal physical effort.
Overview
Embark on a private airboat tour at Lake Panasoffkee and discover Florida’s wildlife up close. Enjoy a scenic lunch and personalized adventure with your own captain.
Private Airboat Charter (Up to 4 passengers)
4 hours • All Ages
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 4-hour private airboat adventure with Kachunga Airboat Adventures, exploring Florida's vibrant ecosystem. Encounter alligators, turtles, and diverse bird species while enjoying a scenic lunch break in a secluded spot. With only your group aboard, this unique experience promises unforgettable wildlife encounters and personal attention from your captain.
Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? Let Kachunga Airboat Adventures take you!
Duration
4 hours
About
Climb aboard the area’s premier private airboat charter and experience the most exhilarating tour through Florida’s luscious ecosystem. Get up close to alligators, spot snakes slithering in the water, catch turtles of all sizes sun tanning on branches, and count how many different species of birds you can find! We never know what we will see!
Our tours are PRIVATE, meaning it is just your party!
What should I bring on the boat?
You should bring anything you would like to eat/drink on your trip. Do not bring a cooler, we will have a cooler with ice provided for you. We also provide hearing protection. We strongly recommend bringing sunscreen and a ball cap.
What is the weight/person capacity of the boat?
Our boats are equipped to carry four people and/or a maximum of 700 lbs. of passenger weight. No exceptions due to boat manufacturer safety guidelines.
Can I bring alcohol?
Yes, alcohol is permitted due to the nature of the private charter. Your group/party will be the only people on the boat with the captain.
What kind of wildlife will I see on my trip?
You can expect to see all kinds of animals on your airboat adventure! This area is home to all species of Florida wildlife, from bears to frogs. Common sightings include countless species of birds, turtles, frogs, and of course alligators.
Will we get off the boat?
Yes. We will stop for lunch at a picnic table located in a beautiful & remote setting. You can stretch your legs and take a break during this time.
Can we book last minute?
We close online bookings 24 hours prior to the tour departure. If you are interested in a last minute tour, please call us for availability.
Deposit Information
To book and reserve a tour date, a deposit will be collected. The remaining balance will be paid during departure. Cash only.
Adventure Tips
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be common near the water, so insect repellent helps keep bites at bay during your trip.
Wear sun protection
Florida sun can be strong, so sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are important for a comfortable ride.
Keep your camera ready
Wildlife encounters can happen quickly; have your camera accessible to capture those special moments.
Listen to your captain
Your captain knows the safest and most wildlife-rich areas, so following their guidance enhances your experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American alligator
- Florida softshell turtle
History
Lake Panasoffkee has long been a vital habitat for native tribes and early settlers, preserving important ecological and cultural traditions.
Conservation
Kachunga Airboat Adventures supports local conservation efforts by promoting responsible wildlife viewing and minimizing environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and other insects common in Florida wetlands.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during prolonged exposure on the water.
summer specific
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for better wildlife viewing and comfort.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture stunning photos of wildlife and scenic views throughout your adventure.