Exciting One-Hour Airboat Ride Near Orlando
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Experience the thrill of a one-hour airboat ride near Orlando and explore the stunning Central Florida Everglades. Glide across the water on a powerful airboat, getting up close to native wildlife like alligators, turtles, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
After your adventure on the water, visit Lily's Butterfly Garden to enjoy the vibrant colors of native butterflies, plants, and wildlife. You can also try your hand at gem and fossil mining, sifting through soil to uncover semi-precious gems, fossils, and crystals—perfect for all ages.
Wrap up your day with a delicious lakeside meal at Boggy Bottoms BBQ, making this a well-rounded outdoor experience that combines adventure, nature, and good food. Just remember to arrive 30 minutes early for your 1-hour tour and get ready for an unforgettable journey into Florida’s wild side.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the airboat ride?
The airboat tour lasts for 1 hour, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the scenery and wildlife.
What should I bring or wear?
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor weather. Life vests and hearing protection are provided. Arrive 30 minutes early to check in and get ready.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 3-10 can participate, and infants under 3 are also welcome. The tour is wheelchair accessible, and infants can ride in strollers or prams.
Are there any additional costs?
The tour price includes all fees and taxes. Food and drinks at the lakeside BBQ are extra, and gem or fossil mining is available for an additional fee.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance or due to weather may not be refunded.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Alligator viewing area
- Hearing protection and life vests
- 60-minute airboat tour
- All fees and taxes
- Park admission
- Butterfly Garden
Not included
- Food & drink (available for purchase at the BBQ restaurant)
- Gem and fossil mining (available for an additional fee)
Itinerary
Discover the untouched wilderness of the Central Florida Everglades and enjoy native wildlife, cultural demonstrations, and scenic views.
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Wildlife and Wetlands Tour
Board your airboat and explore the wetlands, spotting alligators, turtles, and various bird species in their natural environment. Experience the beauty of untouched nature and learn about the ecosystem from your captain.
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Native American Experience
Visit the Native American Village to see artifacts, traditional stories, and demonstrations on cooking, tool making, and weapon crafting. Gain insight into the indigenous culture that once thrived in Central Florida.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point for your tour.
Please arrive one hour prior to your scheduled departure time to check in and prepare for your adventure.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance or due to weather may not be refunded.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if canceled within 0–1 day(s)
- May be canceled for bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $65.58 per person
- Free cancellation
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