All Everglades National Park Tours & Excursions in 2026

Want to know where to turn off? What's at each stop? The history of the Natives? The story of the animals? Why are there so many Pithons here and where did they come from? This drive goes down the main rd of the park. Along the way, look for elevated observation towers, hidden boardwalk trails, and tranquil ponds, and listen for stories of the Seminole, the runways, and Miccosukee peoples who called this land Pa-Hai-Okee, early plume hunters and the game warden who gave his life to stop them, and the legends tied to Guy Bradley and the birth of wildlife conservation in America. Learn about the sites. Know what is at each turn off. And discover the story of the Everglades. This is a location aware smartphone guided driving tour on our app WalknTours. It plays as you drive sharing the history. This does not include the park ticket fee. It's only the audio guide for the drive.

Journey deep into the real Everglades—not the tourist outskirts. On this tour, your expert naturalist navigates deep into this pristine Florida wilderness, following time-tested routes through Buttonwood Canal, Coot Bay, and Whitewater Bay. Never feel lost as your guide leads you to secluded wildlife sanctuaries most visitors miss. You’ll experience Florida's wild heart, with prime opportunities for photography and animal encounters.

Explore Everglades National Park on this small-group tour that is ideal for those with limited time. Traveling by boat, you can visit areas seldom reached by others and, depending on the season, encounter wildlife such as manatees, dolphins, sea turtles, bald eagles, ospreys, herons, egrets, and pelicans. You'll also learn about the Everglades ecosystems and its rich heritage.

Deepen your understanding of the Florida Everglades immersivity when you visit with a naturalist guide on this small-group, half-day, eco-adventure. Explore a variety of lush landscapes by boat, kayak, and on foot, looking for dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, bald eagles and more. Take a boat ride through some of the most remote areas of the park. Kayak to Barrier Island Beach and spend time exploring dunes and mangrove swamps.

Explore the 10,000 islands of Florida's Everglades National Park by boat on a small-group tour limited to six guests. Search for bottlenose dolphins, manatees, and 300 species of birds while learning about the Everglades' diverse wildlife, rich ecosystem, and long history from a naturalist guide. Note that the Everglades National Park admission fee is not included.

Journey deep into the 10,000 islands of Everglades National Park in search of dolphins, manatees, and 300 different bird species that call the park home. This small-group boat tour is led by a naturalist guide who shares insights about the Everglades' wildlife, ecosystem, and history while passing by Chokoloskee Bay without stopping.

Discover the beauty and diversity of Everglades National Park while learning about the area from a guide on this wildlife boat tour from Fort Myers. In a small group, travel deep into the sleepy wetlands of the Everglades’ Ten Thousand Islands to learn about rare local flora and spot native animals such as alligators, sea turtles, manatees, native birds, and more.

The Everglades area is one of the most popular fishing spots in Florida. On this private tour, enjoy a tailor-made experience for you and your group. Cruise around the scenic waterways and mangrove forests of the Ten Thousand Islands, learn the basics or hone your fishing skills with tips from an expert guide, and try your luck fishing for snook, trout, flounder, and even sharks.

There's no better way to experience Everglades National Park than from the seat of a tandem kayak. Share the adventure as you paddle side by side through one of the world's most extraordinary ecosystems, where every turn reveals stunning scenery and incredible wildlife. With flexible 2, 4, 8, or 24-hour rental options, you can customize your adventure—from a relaxing paddle through mangrove-lined waterways to a full-day exploration of the Everglades' remote coastal landscapes. Unlike guided tours, this self-guided experience gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, linger where wildlife is active, and create your own unforgettable journey through one of the largest protected wilderness areas in the United States.

Unlike a guided tour, this pontoon rental gives you the flexibility to create your own itinerary through one of the most unique ecosystems in the world. Cruise past mangrove shorelines, search for dolphins, manatees, crocodiles, and countless bird species, or find a quiet spot to fish and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. With room for up to eight guests, it's one of the best ways to experience the Everglades together while enjoying the comfort and stability of a private pontoon boat. 4-hour and 8-hour rental options available Maximum capacity: 8 guests Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM All rentals must be returned by 5:00 PM Fuel is not included and will be charged based on usage upon return. Primary renter must be 25 years or older, have previous boating experience, and demonstrate safe boating knowledge. Completion of the Everglades National Park Boater Education Program is required before departure.

Experience the Everglades the way few visitors ever do—with the freedom of a multi-day canoe expedition through one of the largest protected wilderness areas in the United States. A tandem canoe offers exceptional stability and generous storage space, making it an excellent choice for overnight camping trips and extended backcountry adventures. Travel at your own pace as you navigate quiet waterways, hidden mangrove forests, and remote coastal landscapes that are only accessible by paddle. Every trip is unique, with opportunities to encounter dolphins, manatees, alligators, countless bird species, and breathtaking natural scenery along the way. Whether you're seeking solitude, wildlife photography, backcountry camping, or an unforgettable outdoor adventure with a partner, this multi-day canoe rental offers an immersive way to experience the wild beauty of Everglades National Park.

The compact size of the Sundance Skiff makes it easy to navigate the Everglades' diverse waterways while providing an excellent platform for fishing and wildlife viewing. Equipped with six rod holders, it's a great choice for anglers looking to explore the park's renowned fishing grounds. As you cruise through the mangrove-lined coast, keep an eye out for dolphins, manatees, crocodiles, wading birds, and other native wildlife that make the Everglades one of the world's most unique ecosystems. Designed for up to 2 guests Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM All daytime rentals must be returned during store hours (overnight rentals excluded) Fuel is not included. Boats leave with a full tank and must be returned full. Primary renter must be 25 years or older, have previous boating experience, and demonstrate safe boating knowledge. Completion of the Everglades National Park Boater Education Program is required before departure. Please note: GPS is not included with this vessel.

A canoe offers a comfortable and peaceful way to experience the Everglades together. Its roomy design provides plenty of space for passengers and gear, making it perfect for wildlife viewing, photography, and leisurely exploration. Launch directly from Flamingo and immerse yourself in one of the most diverse ecosystems in the world, where you may encounter manatees, dolphins, crocodiles, alligators, turtles, and an incredible variety of birds along the way. Rental durations available: 2, 4, 8, and 24 hours Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Last rental launch: 3:00 PM All daytime rentals must be returned by 5:00 PM (overnight rentals excluded) Must be 18 years or older with a valid photo ID to rent.

Paddling a canoe offers a quiet, immersive way to experience one of the world's most unique ecosystems. Launch directly from Flamingo and explore at your own pace while keeping an eye out for manatees, dolphins, crocodiles, alligators, turtles, and a wide variety of native birds. The canoe's stable, open design also provides plenty of room for your gear, making it perfect for sightseeing, wildlife photography, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Rental durations available: 2, 4, 8, and 24 hours Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Last rental launch: 3:00 PM All daytime rentals must be returned by 5:00 PM (overnight rentals excluded) Must be 18 years or older with a valid photo ID to rent.

The Carolina Skiff combines comfort and functionality, making it an excellent choice for a day on the water. With GPS navigation, padded seating, and six rod holders, it's well-equipped for anglers and explorers alike. Navigate the Everglades with confidence while searching for dolphins, manatees, crocodiles, and an abundance of native birdlife, or simply enjoy the peaceful beauty of this world-renowned ecosystem from your own private boat. Good to Know 4-hour and 8-hour rental options available Accommodates up to 2 guests Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM All daytime rentals must be returned during store hours (overnight rentals excluded) Fuel is not included. Boats leave with a full tank and must be returned full. Primary renter must be 25 years or older, have previous boating experience, and demonstrate safe boating knowledge. Completion of the Everglades National Park Boater Education Program is required before departure.

The Mako Pro Skiff is built for exploring shallow coastal waters and is an excellent choice for both fishing and wildlife viewing. Equipped with five rod holders, it's ideal for casting a line while enjoying one of Florida's premier fishing destinations. As you navigate the Everglades, you'll have the opportunity to spot dolphins, manatees, crocodiles, and an incredible variety of birds, all while experiencing the park from a unique on-the-water perspective. Half-day or Full-day rental: Activity Booth opens at 8:00 AM All full-day rentals must be returned by 4:00 PM Fuel is not included. Boats leave with a full tank and must be returned full. Primary renter must be 25 years or older, have previous boating experience, and demonstrate safe boating knowledge. Completion of the Everglades National Park Boater Education Program is required before departure. Ad

Discover the diverse wildlife of Everglades National Park with a combination eco tour led by a Florida Master Naturalist Guide. Begin with a boat ride and learn about different ecosystems while keeping an eye out for dolphins, manatees, and herons. Continue next in a kayak, paddling on peaceful waters that allow you to explore areas a boat can’t go. Finish with a walking tour on an uninhabited barrier island.

Experience the Everglades from the water, where quiet paddling offers the best chance to spot wildlife in its natural habitat. Watch for manatees, dolphins, crocodiles, alligators, wading birds, and other native species as you explore at your own pace. Located in the Flamingo area of Everglades National Park, this rental provides direct access to some of the park's most scenic and wildlife-rich waterways without the crowds of a guided tour. Rental durations available: 2, 4, 8, and 24 hours Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM Last rental launch: 3:00 PM All daytime rentals must be returned by 5:00 PM (overnight rentals excluded) Must be 18 years or older with a valid photo ID to rent.

Nine Mile Pond is one of the Everglades' most iconic paddling destinations, offering a true backcountry experience through winding mangrove tunnels and tranquil freshwater habitats. This route is renowned for its incredible wildlife viewing opportunities, where you may encounter alligators, turtles, wading birds, fish, and other native species in their natural environment. It's a peaceful way to immerse yourself in the unique beauty of the Everglades while exploring one of the park's most popular canoe trails. Good to Know All renters must check in at the Flamingo Activities Booth to complete paperwork and collect paddles and life jackets, regardless of where they will launch. Activity Booth hours: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM All daytime rentals must be returned by 5:00 PM (overnight rentals excluded) All renters 18 and older must present a valid photo ID at check-in, as required by Florida law.

Experience the Everglades like never before by exploring its incredible waterways from your own kayak. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this rental gives you the freedom to choose your own adventure, allowing you to spend a few hours or an entire day discovering the peaceful beauty of Flamingo at your own pace. Paddle through a one-of-a-kind ecosystem where mangroves, coastal waters, and abundant wildlife create an unforgettable Florida adventure unlike anywhere else.

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