Top Fort Lauderdale Nature and Wildlife Tours

Go for an immersive airboat ride through Everglades National Park—and leave the transit and logistics to someone else—on this half-day tour from Fort Lauderdale. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and meet your driver at your hotel. Then, head for the Everglades: upon arrival, transfer to your boat and zip along the waterways, soaking up the unique scenery and looking out for alligators and wildlife as you go.

Make sure you tick off the most important highlights of the Everglades with an experienced guide in the lead when you book this Everglades airboat tour. Race through the River of Grass listening to in-depth commentary on the local environment and wildlife. Plus, round-trip transport from Fort Lauderdale is provided for a stress-free adventure.

Explore the Everglades National Park with a naturalist guide, including an airboat ride and a nature walk, on this half-day tour. Learn about the area ecosystems and view alligators and local birdlife. On the smaller air boat, travel way out far from land and become immersed in the culture and remote beauty of the Native way of life, including a stop to a Native tree island village or two. A narrated scenic drive led by the master naturalist and round-trip transportation from your hotel or vacation rental in Miami, Hollywood, Ft. Lauderdale, or the port in Ft. Lauderdale or Miami included.

Explore the real Everglades with a master naturalist on this full-day adventure. Enjoy a Ten Thousand Islands boat tour to spot birds, manatees, and dolphins; and a master-naturalist-led dry nature hike in Big Cypress National Preserve. Also included are a 1-hour airboat ride far from land into the River of Grass; a visit to a Native tree island village only accessible via boat; time at a historical trading post, and lunch.

Escape to Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale for a 1-Hour (approx.) Narrated Airboat Tour. This adventure is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades. Skim across the grassy water at speeds up to 40 miles per hour while looking for alligators, wading birds and an abundance of flora and fauna in their natural habitats.

Escape to 60 acres of tropical paradise with this admission ticket to Flamingo Gardens Botanical Garden and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary. The gardens boast more than 3,000 species of rare and exotic, tropical, subtropical and native plants. The arboretum has some of the largest trees in the entire state of Florida. And the wildlife sanctuary is home to native-Florida animals like alligators, bobcats, otters, eagles, panthers, peacocks and, of course, the famous flamingos.

Travel deep into Everglades National Park on a private airboat tour and wildlife encounter at Sawgrass Recreation Park. Experience the unique subtropical ecosystem on your own airboat, going deeper into the Everglades than on typical public rides. Skim across the grassy water at high speeds while looking for alligators, fish, turtles, and wading birds. This tour includes entrance to the park and admission to the Reptile and Glades exhibits.

The Sea Rocket's 75-minute Port Everglades Sightseeing Cruise is the perfect way to explore the area before or after your cruise. Glide past Millionaires' Row mansions, celebrity estates, mega-yachts, and the downtown skyline while your captain shares stories about local history, landmarks, and wildlife. Two cruise options depart daily from Bahia Mar, just minutes from the port. The Speed Boat Ocean Cruise (9 AM, 1 PM, 5 PM) blasts through Port Everglades Inlet into the Atlantic at 30 mph for an exciting ride along Fort Lauderdale Beach. The Intracoastal Sightseeing Cruise (11 AM, 3 PM) takes an extended route down the New River for more time exploring the scenic "Venice of America." See cruise ships from one of the world's busiest ports while you sip cocktails or soft drinks from our full bar. Our 65-foot speed boat offers comfortable seating, onboard restrooms, and a fun crew. Make the most of your time in Fort Lauderdale and add some adventure to your cruise vacation!

【Premium Service】 Travel in comfort with our experienced professional tour escort with small group of no more than 14 guests. 【Unforgettable Journey】 Visit four scenic citys - Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach, and Key West. 【Sunshine and Beach】Take a walk on South Beach as well as exploring its trendy entertainment. 【Swamp Venture】Take an airboat ride cruising through the swamp channels in the Everglades National Park. 【Southernmost Point】Enjoy the sunset at the southernmost point of the continental United States. Room Details All hotel rooms are based on two Full / Double beds or one King/Queen bed depends on what hotel availiable on the day. The maximum occupancy per room is four travelers. One Room Selection If you are a party of more than four guests, please provide a separate booking. Avoid traveling in a different bus? If you have more than one booking, please provide all confirmation numbers once your bookings are complete.

See parts of Everglades National Park you wouldn’t be able to access on your own on this airboat tour at night at Sawgrass Recreation Park. This exciting airboat ride is a great way to experience the unique subtropical ecosystem of the Everglades at night. Skim across the grassy water at speeds up to 40 miles per hour (64 kph) while keeping an eye out for alligators, fish, turtles, and birds.

Make the most of limited time in Fort Lauderdale with this high-speed adventure along the Intracoastal Waterway. Cover more sights in less time as you pass mega yachts, waterfront mansions, the city skyline, and Port Everglades. Enjoy live narration, upbeat music, and a full onboard bar offering cocktails, beer, wine, and soft drinks—making it an easy, engaging way to tick off coastal highlights without planning or logistics.

Come aboard the Sea Rocket for Fort Lauderdale's ultimate boat tour! Cruise past Millionaires' Row mansions, celebrity estates, mega-yachts, and the downtown skyline on a 75-minute adventure through South Florida's famous waterways. Your captain keeps things fun with stories about local history, landmarks, and wildlife while you sip cocktails, beer, or soft drinks from our full bar. Pick the cruise that fits your style. The Speed Boat Ocean Cruise (9 AM, 1 PM, 5 PM) rides into the Atlantic at 30 mph for an exciting trip along Fort Lauderdale Beach. The Intracoastal Sightseeing Cruise (11 AM, 3 PM) takes an extended route down the New River for more time exploring the "Venice of America." Both cruises depart daily from Bahia Mar aboard our 65-foot speed boat with comfortable seating, onboard restrooms, and a crew that knows how to show you a good time. Book your spot and find out why the Sea Rocket is the area's top-rated boat tour!

End the day relaxing on the Atlantic Ocean with this sunset cruise. Hop aboard a comfortable catamaran for this evening excursion and take in views of the mansions on “Millionaires Row” and the Florida coastline. Then, head out to the Atlantic Ocean and catch the sun set, casting fiery hues of orange and red on the water.

Discover Fort Lauderdale’s Venetian Isles on this guided kayaking tour. See the many sides of the city—from mansions and mega yachts to marine and bird life such as mangroves, sea grapes and possibly manatees. Plus, uncover hidden secrets as you paddle with the help of your guide. Enjoy personalized attention during this private tour.

Escape to the wilderness of Florida's Everglades on this guided, full-day adventure from Fort Lauderdale. This exciting small-group tour includes an airboat ride through Everglades National Park, a drive through Big Cypress National Preserve, a nature walk through a cypress forest, and a scenic boat ride through Everglades National Park in search of a variety of wildlife.

Perfect for those who want to squeeze a lot of sightseeing into a limited amount of time. A fully narrated 90-minute cruise along the New River through Fort Lauderdale will let you soak up such sights as the lavish homes and mega yachts along Millionaire's Row.

Come aboard the world-renowned Sea Rocket for an exhilarating high-speed adventure in Fort Lauderdale! Settle in for a narrated journey kicking off along the famous Intracoastal Waterway—the "Venice of America"—where we'll pass elegant waterfront estates, massive mega-yachts, iconic bridges, and the sparkling city skyline before speeding out of Port Everglades into the Atlantic! Grab a drink from our full onboard bar (cocktails, beer, wine, or soft drinks) while your captain and crew provide energetic, informative narration on the area's fascinating history, geography, wildlife, and must-see landmarks. Enjoy upbeat music, lively vibes, and a focus on delivering a safe, unforgettable thrill ride. This is a fantastic activity for the entire family! We're committed to making your time aboard exciting and epic—book now to secure your spot on this high-speed Fort Lauderdale ocean adventure!

Experience Islamorada’s beauty with this naturalist-guided, one of a kind, full day tour. Take a stroll on the most beautiful beach in Florida with an oceanside nature walk. Cruise around Keys mangroves looking for wildlife on an ecotour boat cruise. Feast on a delicious lunch at an oceanside restaurant. Enjoy free time at a world-class marina. You can, and all on our Islamorada Day Tour. Come see why we are passionate about Florida's land, water, weather, wildlife, and conservation! We aim to bring you a quality and memorable day packed with adventure. We create legendary mindful experiences. Roundtrip transportation is included from Fort Lauderdale. Our tour vehicles are new, safe, clean, and comfortable. Our day tours come with an experienced travel guide and are fun for all ages. Our award-winning informative travel guides are trained naturalists who are professional, kind, knowledgeable, and courteous.

The Sea Rocket is Fort Lauderdale's top boat tour experience! Every 75-minute cruise takes you past Millionaires' Row mansions, celebrity estates, mega-yachts, and the downtown skyline. Your captain shares stories about local history and wildlife while you enjoy cocktails, beer, or soft drinks from our full bar aboard our 65-foot speed boat. Two cruise options depart daily from Bahia Mar. The Speed Boat Ocean Cruise (9 AM, 1 PM, 5 PM) blasts into the Atlantic at 30 mph along Fort Lauderdale Beach. The Intracoastal Sightseeing Cruise (11 AM, 3 PM) features an extended route down the New River for more time exploring the scenic "Venice of America." Comfortable seating, onboard restrooms, and a fun crew make this the perfect outing for families, couples, and visitors of all ages. Love speed and ocean spray? Go for the thrill ride. Prefer calm waters and more sightseeing? The Intracoastal cruise is for you. Either way, this is Fort Lauderdale's must-do boat tour!

Listen to a tour guide through your smartphone as you explore Fort Lauderdale's Las Olas Riverwalk along the New River. We'll point out and tell you all about the attractions, buildings, statues, parks, memorials and more that make up the incredibly beautiful Riverwalk. Aside from the sights, you'll learn a bit about Fort Lauderdale's history, the river and it's natural beauty. Tour highlights include the Esplanade Park, History Fort Lauderdale, Hoch Heritage Center, Thrive Sculpture, the New River Yacht Club, the Stranahan House and much more! Live GPS map shows where you are and where to go next. As you get close, tour guide commentary will automatically play. Enjoy anytime, not just on your booking date. Stop & start anywhere along route. Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 25,000+ happy customers.

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Discover the natural beauty of the Florida Everglades without the hassle of driving. This small-group tour picks you up from your downtown Fort Lauderdale hotel and takes you to Sawgrass Recreation Park and straight to the action—gliding across the River of Grass on a thrilling airboat while spotting alligators and other native wildlife. Afterward, visit the park's rescued reptiles sanctuary, home to tortoises, iguanas, and Florida alligators—even baby gators.

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