Dark Sky's in the Florida Everglades

Fakahatchee Strand State Park, nestled in the heart of the Florida Everglades, spans 80,000 acres. Often called the "Amazon of North America" due to its biodiversity, this wilderness is a mosaic of wetlands, cypress domes, and tropical hammocks.

At its core is the Fakahatchee Strand, a unique linear swamp nourished by rainwater. The park's fertile grounds host rare plant species, including the elusive ghost orchid.

This haven teems with wildlife. White-tailed deer, Florida panthers, and the elusive Everglades mink call it home. Birdwatchers can spot wading birds and raptors.

Everglades Jeep Tours provides guided safari-style adventures here. Our expert guides offer in-depth knowledge about the park's native and invasive flora and fauna, animal behaviors, and conservation efforts. Suitable for all ages, this experience opens a captivating window into the mesmerizing Everglades ecosystem. Come, explore, and discover the magic of the Fakahatchee Strand.

Big Cypress National Preserve is a gateway to a mesmerizing night sky spectacle. Beneath its designated dark sky, the constellations come to life, revealing the secrets of the universe. Everglades Jeep Tours offers unique night tours, providing an opportunity to stargaze like never before. In this pristine wilderness, far from city lights, the Milky Way unveils its intricate patterns. Our experienced guides use laser pointers to help you navigate the stars and share tales of these celestial wonders, making it an unforgettable night under the cosmos.
The Everglades is a captivating ecological wonder, boasting a unique blend of habitats and wildlife that make it a global treasure. This expansive ecosystem teems with life, from the iconic alligator to the elusive Florida panther. It's a paradise for birdwatchers, with wading birds gracing the wetlands and raptors soaring above. The "River of Grass" is home to turtles, otters, and even the endangered manatee.