Wildlife & Birding Boat Tour at Everglades National Park by Aquaterra Excursions
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover the vibrant wildlife and birdlife of Everglades National Park on a private boat tour with Aquaterra Excursions. Glide through mangroves and marshes for a chance to see dolphins, birds, and more in this ecological haven.
Adventure Tips
Revisit during dawn or dusk
Wildlife activity peaks during early morning and late afternoon, making these times ideal for birding and viewing animals.
Bring binoculars and camera
Enhance your experience and capture memorable moments with quality optics and a good camera.
Wear sun protection
Light clothing, hats, and sunscreen are recommended to stay comfortable under the Florida sun.
Stay quiet and attentive
Wildlife can be easily spooked; maintain a quiet demeanor to maximize sightings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American Alligators
- Roseate Spoonbills
History
The Everglades have been a vital part of South Florida for centuries, historically used for fishing, trading, and now conservation efforts to protect this rare landscape.
Conservation
Aquaterra Excursions emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimal environmental impact and supporting the ongoing preservation of Everglades habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Helps in spotting distant birds and animals from the boat.
Sunscreen
Protects against sunburn during outdoor hours.
summer specific
Wide-brim hat
Shields your face from direct sunlight and keeps you cool.
summer specific
Waterproof camera or smartphone
Capture snapshots of wildlife and scenic views.