Wildlife & Waterways: Everglades Sunset Tours by Capt. Steve
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all levels, walking is minimal but exposure to outdoor elements is expected.
Overview
Experience the magic of the Everglades as the sun sets, revealing a stunning tableau of wildlife and wetlands with Capt. Steve. Discover what makes this ecosystem a must-visit for nature lovers.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for prime photo opportunities
Getting to the tour start early allows for better lighting and wildlife sightings before sunset.
Wear neutral-colored clothing
Avoid bright colors to stay stealthy around wildlife and blend into the environment.
Bring binoculars or a zoom camera lens
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with clear, close-up shots.
Stay hydrated and bring a light jacket
The Everglades can be humid, and temperatures may drop after sunset.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Florida panther
- Roseate spoonbill
History
The Everglades became a national park in 1947, preserving a fragile yet vital ecosystem.
Conservation
Capt. Steve's tours support wetland conservation by promoting sustainable tourism and awareness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Binoculars
Great for spotting animals at a distance amidst the wetlands.
Light jacket or layers
Expect cooler temperatures in the evening, especially after sunset.
Hat and sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun during daytime and glare.
year-round specific
Camera with zoom lens
Capture wildlife and scenic vistas during the tour.