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Stay & Play Adventure in Everglades City, Florida - Naples

Stay & Play Adventure in Everglades City, Florida

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

12–14 hours (including overnight stay)

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking required with most activities seated or stationary.

Overview

Experience Florida’s Everglades like never before with the Stay & Play Adventure — a relaxing overnight at Ivey House plus exciting airboat and Swamp Buggy tours with alligator encounters.

Ochopee, Florida

Stay & Play Adventure

Starts at $223 | Hotel Stay + Airboat Combo

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of Wooten’s Stay & Play Adventure in Everglades City! Enjoy a relaxing night at the Ivey House, then embark on an exhilarating airboat tour through mangroves, explore a cypress forest on a Swamp Buggy, and witness a captivating alligator show, all while visiting rescued animals.

Stay & Play Overnight Adventure

Please Note: You are choosing the date and time of your airboat tour. Your hotel check-in is the night before your tour.

Includes

  • 1 night at the Ivey House Everglades Adventures Hotel
  • Grassland Airboat Tour (30 min)
  • Swamp Buggy Tour (30 min)
  • Alligator Show (20 min) - last show at 4 p.m.
  • Animal Sanctuary (10 min)

Rates Starting At

Departures mid April - mid December:

  • 2 People (All Ages): $223-243
  • 3 People (All Ages): $285-315
  • 4 People (All Ages): $347-387
  • 5 People (All Ages): $409-459

Departures mid December - mid April:

  • 2 People (All Ages): $323-343
  • 3 People (All Ages): $385-415
  • 4 People (All Ages): $447-487
  • 5 People (All Ages): $509-559

Prices vary with demand. Plus tax and fees. Wildlife often appears, but isn't guaranteed.

About

Wooten’s Stay & Play Adventure includes all you need to have a fun and relaxing trip to Everglades City! Start your trip off exploring the city and then head to the Ivey House Everglades Adventures Hotel for a relaxing night stay. The next day, zoom through a private mangrove and grassland reserve on Wooten’s Original Airboat Tour, explore a cypress forest on a Swamp Buggy Tour, watch a live alligator show, and visit rescued animals in the Animal Sanctuary and alligator park.

Adventure Tips

Wear insect repellent

Mosquitoes are common, especially near water, so apply repellent before your tour to stay comfortable.

Bring a waterproof camera case

Protect your electronics from splashes during the airboat and Swamp Buggy rides.

Use sun protection

Florida sun can be strong; wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses throughout your adventure.

Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes

Comfortable shoes will help when walking around the Ivey House and exploring the swamp areas.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • American alligator
  • Roseate spoonbill

History

Everglades City was once a small fishing village that grew into an important fishing and trading hub in the early 1900s.

Conservation

Efforts in this region focus on preserving delicate mangrove habitats and reducing pollution to protect native wildlife.

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Recommended Gear

Insect repellent

Essential

Essential to keep mosquitoes and biting insects at bay during swamp explorations.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from intense Florida sun exposure during day tours.

summer specific

Waterproof phone/camera case

Keeps your electronics safe from water splashes during airboat and buggy rides.

Comfortable closed-toe shoes

Essential

Provides stability and protection while walking around lodgings and swamp areas.