Everglades Day Safari from Fort Myers/Naples Area
Everglades Day Safari
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Spend a full day exploring the wilderness of the Everglades on this adventure from the Greater Fort Myers/Naples area. With your naturalist guide, take an exciting airboat ride in the Western Everglades, see wildlife on a drive through Big Cypress National Preserve, admire towering cypress trees on a nature walk, and enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along mangrove-lined waters to see manatees, dolphins and osprey. Your guide will teach you all about the Everglades and accompany you to lunch.
Departure Point
- Guide will meet guests in front of the lobby around 8:00am.
- Guide will meet guests in the south end of the Perkins Restaurant parking lot near the Dairy Queen at 7:30am.
Return Details
- Guide will meet guests in front of the lobby around 8:00am.
- Guide will meet guests in the south end of the Perkins Restaurant parking lot near the Dairy Queen at 7:30am.
Duration
9 hours and 30 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Airboats & Alligators
6001 Lake Trafford Road, Immokalee, FL 34142
Considered the best airboat ride in the Everglades, you'll be taken through the pond apple swamps and cattail marshes in search of alligators, turtles, birds and more!
Duration: 1 hour and 10 minutes
Stop At: Big Cypress National Preserve
33100 Tamiami Trl E, , Ochopee, Florida
Wildlifedrive through the back country of the first Preserve in the National Park system.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Island Cafe
305 Collier Avenue, Everglades City, FL 34139
Enjoy lunch in the heart of the Everglades with a choice of over over 20 items including burgers, chicken, fish and salads.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Smallwood Store Boat Tour
360 Mamie Street, Chokoloskee, FL 34138
Journey through the "Ten Thousand Islands" in Everglades National Park, the 2nd largest mangrove forest in the world where you will seek out dolphin, manatee and other species of coastal wildlife in the southern most frontier.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Smallwood Store
360 Mamie St., Everglades National Park area, Chokoloskee, Florida
Step back in time and explore the historic Smallwoods Store Museum. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the museum stands frozen in time, a window to a bygone era when the store was the islands trading post and island life revolved around the activities here.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
137 Coastline Drive, Copeland, Florida
Nature Walk through a grove of ancient cypress trees out to a "gator hole" where female alligators have been nesting for decades.
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 6 years old
- Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses are recommended
- Strollers are not permitted
- Please note: if your hotel is not on the list provided then pickup will be at the Perkins Restaurant, 14801 South Tamiami Trail, Fort Myers, FL 33908 at 7:35 am
- Narrated van tour
- Expert naturalist or biologist guide
- 1-hour airboat ride
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Only Select Hotels)
- Transport by air-conditioned 13-passenger van
- 1-hour boat cruise
Redemption Instructions
• If a hotel selection was not provided, please call us for help selecting the best pickup location.
• Guests are asked to sign our waiver prior to the tour date. A link to the waiver will be included with a confirmation message from the provider.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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