Everglades National Park Naturalist Led Hike, 2 Boat Trips + More
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9h
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About this experience
All of our guides at Wild Lime Adventures are trained biologists or certified master naturalists. This is the only authentic and immersive tour of the Everglades. This tour is quite comprehensive as you will visit most of the unique habitiats found in the Everglades. We only experience animals in the wild! No animals in pens and cages. This is NOT a touristy tour. Also, there are many choices of tours out there but we are one of only a select few that actully hold a PERMIT to lead tours in the National Park. The NPS only gives these permits to top notch companies. Know before your Go! We are also Eco-certified as a true ecocpmpany with high standards of respect for the animals in the wild and the environment. Our tours are small groups but we can accomodate a large group or private tours if requested. WILD LIME ADVENTURES IS THE ONLY COMPANY TO HOLD SPECIAL PERMITS TO GUIDE TOURS IN EVERGLADES, BIG CYPRESS AND DRY TORTUGAS NATIONAL PARKS.
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Everglades National Park Naturalist Led Hike, 2 Boat Trips + More
Pickup included
What's included
Water (bring refillable bottle)!
Snacks
Order off the menu from wide variety of choices including local fresh seafood. Vegan and vegetarian options always available.
Detailed itinerary
1
After being picked up from your Marco Island location, enjoy riding to the Everglades in comfort inn our new 15 passenger Sprinter vans. This part of the journey we frequently see manatees and burrowing owls. Your guide will stop so you can photograph and observe these special creatures.
2
We can meet you at several places convenient to you to start your adventure to the Everglades!
3
We are one of only a select few permit holders to take guests into the ACTUAL National Park. Here you can get your official visitor's stamp and see a wide arrary of wildlife including many alligators and tropical bird species. Your naturalist guide will be sure to describe the unique flora and fauna of this special area. Everglades National Park is the only UNESCO World Heritage site in Florida
4
Go on an immersive and truly authentic 60 airboat ride way out into the "River of Grass" and learn all about the history of the Miccouskee Indians. Very few people ever get the opportunity to experience this special place.
5
Mail a postcard from the smallest post office in the world!
6
Stop 6
Take a beautiful guided walk thorugh this wonderful habitiat known as the "Western Everglades". We are one of only a few select permitted comanies to lead tours in this pristine environment. There are 47 species of rare orchids found here and other endangered plants. Your guide will deciribe the natural history of the species encountered along the walk.
7
Tour this old Florida village and hear stories of wild times in the past.
8
Visit the historic trading post and learn about the unique items found inside. Some people say the trading post is haunted! Judge for yourself after visiting.
9
Stop 9
Take a thrilling, and beautiful boat ride through the maze of managrove islands known as the 10,000 Islands. Your guide will do their best to spot the wild pod of resident dolphins or find the manatee herds that live here. You also have the chance to see roseate spoonbills and the endangered smalltooth sawfish.
10
Drive by Florida's Largest State Park with a chance to see the iconic Florida panther, black bear and endangered mink as well as many speicies of wading birds
What's not included
Gratuities
We encourage all guests to bring a reusable bottle. We will have fresh water available at all times!
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
This is the Publix
About Naples
Naples, Florida, known as the Paradise Coast, is a luxurious coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches, high-end shopping, and world-class golf courses. With a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, it's a perfect blend of natural beauty and upscale living, offering a unique Florida experience.
Top Attractions
Naples Pier
A historic pier extending into the Gulf of Mexico, offering stunning sunsets and great fishing spots.
Beach
1-2 hours
Free
Everglades National Park
A vast and diverse national park offering unique wildlife viewing and eco-tours.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry, tours vary in price
The Naples Botanical Garden
A beautiful garden showcasing diverse plant collections from around the world.
Nature
2-3 hours
$25 for adults, discounts for seniors and children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Grouper Sandwich
A local favorite featuring fresh grouper fish on a bun, often topped with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.
Lunch
Gluten-free options available
Key Lime Pie
A classic Florida dessert made with key lime juice, condensed milk, and a graham cracker crust.
Dessert
Vegetarian, gluten-free options available
Popular Activities
Airboat tours
Kayaking
Fishing
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa treatments
Art gallery visits
Historical site tours
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the best time to visit Naples, with pleasant weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.
18-28°C
65-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Italian
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Naples is generally safe, with low crime rates. However, visitors should take standard precautions to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
- • Use reputable tour operators
Getting there
By air
- Naples Municipal Airport • 4 miles from city center
- Southwest Florida International Airport • 35 miles from city center
By bus
Naples Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and convenient, with frequent schedules during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Naples
Naples Beach
Olde Naples
Day trips
Marco Island
20 miles from Naples • Half day to full day
A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, water sports, and luxury resorts.
Sanibel Island
40 miles from Naples • Full day
A picturesque island known for its shell beaches, wildlife refuges, and nature trails.
Festivals
Naples Winter Wine Festival • January
Naples National Art Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Naples Pier at sunset for the best views
- Book golf tee times in advance, especially during peak season
- Explore the local art galleries and boutique shops in downtown Naples
- Try the local seafood, especially grouper and stone crab
- Visit the Everglades for a unique eco-tour experience
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Price varies by option
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