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Florida Everglades - Activities and Attractions
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Address:
200 SR 29
Everglades City, FL
34139
Phone:
239-695-4400 or
1-800-282-9194
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Home of the original jet airboats. You'll zip across the top of the water as you enjoy the beauty and splendor of the Everglades. This is a must for any Florida vacationer.
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Address:
Big Cypress National Preserve welcome center 33100 Tamiami Trail E
Ochopee FL
34141
Phone:
1-877-871-5386
or 239-695-2186
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See the Everglades like local gladesman have
for over 100 years. Since the 1930's the
swamp buggy has been unique to South
Florida.
Tour with a 5th generation Gladesman and
listen to stories from the past and learn
about future Everglades restoration.
You'll ride high above the grasslands and
through ancient cypress swamp, across pine
islands, and North Americas only sub-
tropical wilderness.
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Address:
238 Mamie Street
PO Box 824
Chokoloskee Island, FL
34138
Phone:
239-695-3633
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Enjoy a guided boat tour in the 10,000 Islands; Experience kayak fishing in the Everglades National Park backcountry; Canoe through magnificent mangrove tunnels; Enjoy a guided bicycle tour amongst old-growth cypress hammocks; Catch tarpon and snook on a guided fishing trip; Hike into the prairies, wetlands and sloughs to find rare orchids; Take a guided birding trip; or over fly the entire area in a float plane.
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Address:
40904 Tamiami Trail
Ochopee, FL
34141
Phone:
1-800-504-6554
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Native Guided safaris and eco tours. Experience the oldest ways to explore the Everglades National Park back country and Big Cypress Swamp reigon. Private 2-4 hour Native guided Pole Boat eco tours,Paddling tours, Swamp hikes, Buggy tours and Airboat tours; Canoe, Kayak, Cabin and camping gear rental to plan your own adventure. Located in the Big Cypress National Preserve. Minutes from Everglades City. Reservations required. Limited availability.
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Address:
Everglades, Florida
Phone:
239-695-4626
Email:
captrodney@centurylink.net
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Fishing and backcountry excursions with Capt. Rodney Raffield. Enjoy the beauty and wildlife of the Everglades on a unique fishing trip through the 10,000 Islands and Everglades with a 4th generation native guide. Capt. Rodney Raffield will take you to places unknown by most.
Our trips leave from historic Chokoloskee Island at the end of West Chokoloskee Drive.
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Address:
929 Dupont Street
Everglades City, FL
34139
Phone:
239-
Email:
evergladeairboat@aol.com
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Small Airboats with Native guides. The Only Airboat Ride that gives you a choice ...Back Country or Open Water to a Private Island
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Address:
800 S E Copeland
Everglades City, FL
33929
Phone:
239-695-4666
Fax:
239-
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Within minutes you can canoe into the northwest corner of the worlds most scenic wilderness waterways to explore beaches, tree covered canals and bird populated estuaries. Rent a canoe or kayak to experience the Everglades on your own or arrange for fully outfitted, guided wilderness adventures. Everglades adventure trips, kayak, canoe, equipment rentals and bicycle rentals.
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Address:
On US 41 just west of SR29 & Visitor Center
Everglades City, Florida
Phone:
877-695-2820
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See the Everglades and WIldlife from an airboat! Adventure Seekers and Nature Lovers - Join Jungle Erv on an Everglades Air Boat Tour. Experienced Guides and Airboat Pilots - Captains are all native guides who grew up with the alligators.
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Address:
1500 Fifth Avenue South
Naples, Florida
34102
Phone:
239-530-5134
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Experience paradise from an up close and personal perspective. Naples Bay Resort is located on the edge of a mangrove forest waiting to be explored by its guests. See the egret and heron perched on the roots of a mangrove tree waiting for lunch to swim by; nature abounds as you quietly slip thru the water in a kayak with it all at your fingertips. Discover the Bay with Naples Bay Resort - Kayaks.
Single One Person Kayak - $10 per day, Double Two Person Kayak - $15 per day
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Address:
525 Newport Drive
Naples Florida
34114
Phone:
239-642-8818
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Take the whole family on this exciting 1½ hour private boat trip into a remote Everglades manatee hideout. Trips are by appointment only ~ Call Captains Barry and Carol at 239-642-8818. Captains Barry and Carol Berger offer guaranteed private manatee sightseeing trips (for a maximum of 6 passengers), giving you the unique opportunity to get up close and personal with these amazing gentle creatures . . . and if you don’t see a manatee you don’t pay for the trip!
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Address:
Everglades City and Chokoloskee Bay
Florida
Phone:
239-695-2576
or
1-877-45-KAYAK
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No experience necessary!
Guided Kayak Eco-Trips in Everglades National Park or Big Cypress Preserve with a small family owned business. Follow your guides Justin and Alli through mangrove tunnels past wading birds and alligators or explore the 10,000 islands in search of dolphins and manatees. Join us for a combo trip and see both ecosystems in one day! We are certified Florida master naturalists. Join us and feel like you are paddling with friends!
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Address:
621 Begonia Street
Everglades City, FL
33929
Phone:
239-695-4448
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Experience the Florida Everglades on our unique 6 passenger
airboats! The only airboats in Everglades City with elevated seating for better visibility! You will be amazed by the wonders of the Everglades as you travel from the Mangrove Jungles onto the sawgrass prairies.
Only on the true airboats can you experience both!
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Bird Watching
View pictures of birds found in the Everglades and 10,000 Islands, such as Osprey, Blue Heron, & Roseate Spoonbill
Camping
Information on how to obtain FREE camping permits, and pictures of campsites
Everglades Fishing
Marco Beaches
Marco Island Beach locations, facilities, and hours of operation
Museums
Learn the story of the pioneers and settlers who tamed this vast wilderness
Shelling
Tips for shelling: from what to bring to shell, to how to clean them
State and National Parks, Sanctuaries & Preserves
Southwest Florida Parks - Descriptions, Maps, Links
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