Water Activities & Wildlife Adventure with Captain Sterling
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcomed; no special fitness required
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of the Everglades on a guided tour through mangrove forests, encountering dolphins, manatees, and vibrant birdlife. An immersive journey into Florida’s unique ecosystem awaits.
Everglades Tour
Eco / Manatee Tour • Sunset options • All Ages! • 2 Hours • Reservations Required!
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About This Adventure
Embark on the Everglades and Florida Bay Ecology Tour, a captivating adventure through stunning parks and mangrove jungles. Discover ancient reefs, encounter playful manatees and dolphins, and enjoy expert insights into local wildlife and lore. This unforgettable experience can also be tailored for private charters, ensuring an exclusive journey for your party.
Embark on the Everglades and Florida Bay Ecology Tour, a captivating adventure through stunning parks and mangrove jungles. Discover ancient reefs, encounter playful manatees and dolphins, and enjoy expert insights into local wildlife and lore. This unforgettable experience can also be tailored for private charters, ensuring an exclusive journey for your party.
Adventure Tips
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be prevalent, especially near mangroves, so apply insect repellent before the tour.
Wear sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses will help protect against sun exposure during extended hours on the water.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed while exploring the wetlands.
Use camera with zoom lens
Wildlife sightings can be distant; a camera with zoom can capture detailed shots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Manatees
- Dolphins
History
The Everglades was designated a national park in 1947 and has long been a critical habitat for countless species.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes eco-friendly practices, with strict guidelines to protect local wildlife and habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Protects your face from the sun during the tour.
spring;summer;fall specific
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water and enhances wildlife viewing.
spring;summer;fall specific
Binoculars
Helps spot distant birds and marine animals.
Light waterproof jacket
Provides protection from unexpected rain and splashes.
spring;fall specific