Wild Lime Adventures: Everglades Airboat & Nature Walk
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for most fitness levels with gentle walking on natural terrain.
Overview
Explore the Everglades like never before with a 1-hour airboat ride to hidden tree island villages plus a nature walk guided by a master naturalist. Discover wildlife, culture, and stunning landscapes on this private adventure.
Adventure Tips
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be active near water and during the nature walk, so insect repellent will enhance your comfort.
Wear sun protection
The airboat ride exposes you to direct sunlight, so apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect your skin.
Stay hydrated
Florida’s heat can be intense, especially in summer; bring water or request it from your guide to stay hydrated.
Listen to your naturalist guide
Pay attention during the walk for safety tips and fascinating background about the Everglades ecosystem.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American Alligator
- Roseate Spoonbill
History
The Everglades has been home to indigenous communities for thousands of years and played a crucial role in Florida’s cultural heritage.
Conservation
Efforts in Everglades National Park focus on protecting water quality and preserving habitats for endangered species amid increasing development pressures.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight breathable clothing
Keeps you cool and comfortable during the warm airboat ride and walk.
summer specific
Insect repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and biting insects common in the Everglades.
spring specific
Wide-brimmed hat
Provides sun protection during the exposed airboat portion and nature walk.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking on uneven natural trails and wet environments.