Water Activities & Wildlife with Spirit of the Swamp Airboat Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no special physical preparation needed.
Overview
Embark on an exciting airboat ride through Florida's lush wetlands with Spirit of the Swamp. Discover native wildlife and atmospheric scenery on this intimate, eco-friendly adventure.
90 Minute Airboat Tour • Public Tour
For smaller groups of 2-3 people • Shared experience with other guests
Select participants and date
About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a private airboat tour through Florida's stunning swamps and wildlife. With comfortable seating, high-tech headsets for communication, and longer ride times, you'll enjoy an intimate adventure away from the crowds. Capture unforgettable moments as you explore the natural beauty and unique creatures of this captivating landscape.
Experience the thrill of a private airboat tour through Florida's stunning swamps and wildlife. With comfortable seating, high-tech headsets for communication, and longer ride times, you'll enjoy an intimate adventure away from the crowds. Capture unforgettable moments as you explore the natural beauty and unique creatures of this captivating landscape.
Adventure Tips
Wear waterproof, quick-drying clothing
Waterproof clothing helps keep you comfortable as you cruise through marshy areas.
Bring your camera with a zoom lens
Capture wildlife and scenic views with a camera suited for distance shots.
Use sunscreen and hats
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the long outdoor ride.
Stay seated and hold on during the ride
For safety, remain seated and grasp the boat's handles when the boat hits rougher waters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American alligator
- Great blue heron
History
Swamp tours like these have operated since the mid-20th century, helping to sustain local economies through eco-tourism.
Conservation
The tour supports wetland preservation efforts by promoting awareness and responsible wildlife viewing.