Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides
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Everglades Holiday Park Airboat Tours & Rides

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About this experience

Explore the Florida Everglades at Everglades Holiday Park located in Fort Lauderdale with an Airboat Tour,

Start your experience by gliding across the River of Grass on a *60-minute Narrated Everglades Airboat Tour with the most knowledgeable Gladesmen in South Florida. Spot exotic wildlife up close, including Florida’s own ancestral dinosaur, the American alligator. With fast speeds, fresh air, and tons of excitement, airboat tours of the Everglades keep the whole family energized with some of the best sightseeing in Florida.

Please note: this ticket is for the airboat tour only. Airboat tours are approximately 60-minutes in length.

Available options

Airboat Tour Only

What's included

1-Hour (approx.) Narrated Everglades Airboat Tour from Fort Lauderdale.
Learn about the importance of ongoing conservation and preservation efforts in the Everglades
Live Narration during your Airboat Tour by Expert Glademen
1 free group photo per party
See Alligators and other wildlife up close from your Everglades Airboat Tour

Detailed itinerary

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Glide across the River of Grass on a *60-minute airboat tour

We open at 9AM (rain or shine) and our last airboat tour departs promptly at 4PM, so please be here no later than 3:30 PM to enjoy the full tour experience. *Airboat tours are approximately 60-minutes in length, departing every 20 minutes or less.

What's not included

Food & Beverages (available for purchase)
Hotel Pick-Up/Drop-Off

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.1
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Tickets include airboat tour ONLY
Free on-site parking

Meeting point

Last airboat tour departs promptly at 4:00PM, please arrive no later than 3:30PM for the full tour experience.

Please note: Operating hours are subject to change without notice. It is advised that you call prior to your date of travel to confirm operating hours.

Important notes

AIRBOAT TOURS
Airboat Tours depart approximately every 20-minutes between the times of 9 AM and our last Airboat Tour departs promptly at 4 PM. Please arrive no later than 3:30 PM to enjoy the full tour experience. All Airboat Tours are approximately 1-hour in duration.

SCHEDULED TOUR TIME:
If you are running a little late and can't make your pre-scheduled time on the day of your tour, no problem. Just come when you can make it, between the times of 9 AM - 4 PM and we will accommodate you and your party.

LOCATION ADDRESS:
21940 Griffin Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33332

Tickets include airboat tour ONLY

About Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant coastal city in Florida known for its stunning beaches, extensive canal system, and lively arts and entertainment scene. With over 165 miles of waterways, it offers unique opportunities for boating, fishing, and water sports, earning it the nickname 'The Venice of America'.

Top Attractions

Las Olas Boulevard

A vibrant street with a mix of boutique shops, art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife. Perfect for shopping, dining, and experiencing the local culture.

Shopping/Entertainment 2-4 hours Free to explore, varies by shops and restaurants

Fort Lauderdale Beach

A popular beach with soft sand, clear waters, and a lively boardwalk. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free, rentals and services vary

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

A historic home and museum showcasing the artwork and collections of its former owners, Hugh and Frederic Bartlett. The property features beautiful gardens and a unique blend of art and nature.

Historical 1-2 hours $20-$25

Everglades Holiday Park

An eco-tourism destination offering airboat tours, wildlife exhibits, and educational programs about the Everglades ecosystem.

Nature/Adventure Half day $25-$50

Hugh Taylor Birch State Park

A scenic state park with walking trails, picnic areas, and access to the beach. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature 1-3 hours $6 per vehicle

Must-Try Local Dishes

Key Lime Pie

A tangy and sweet dessert made with key lime juice, egg yolks, and sweetened condensed milk, topped with whipped cream and a graham cracker crust.

Dessert Contains dairy and eggs, can be made gluten-free

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made with conch meat, flour, and spices, served with a dipping sauce.

Appetizer Contains seafood and gluten, can be made gluten-free

Grouper Sandwich

A fresh grouper fillet grilled or fried, served on a bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.

Lunch Contains fish and gluten, can be made gluten-free

Popular Activities

Airboat tours Kayaking Snorkeling Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga on the beach Sunset cruises

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather, low humidity, and minimal rainfall. Ideal for outdoor activities and beach trips.

18-29°C 64-84°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Spanish
  • 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

Fort Lauderdale is generally safe for tourists, with a low crime rate in popular tourist areas. However, petty crime and scams can occur, so it's important to stay vigilant.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air
  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from downtown
By train

Brightline Fort Lauderdale Station

By bus

Greyhound Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

BCT offers a comprehensive bus network with frequent services. Buses are affordable and convenient for getting around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Fort Lauderdale Beachside Wilton Manors Victoria Park

Day trips

Everglades National Park
40 km (25 miles) • Full day

A vast national park offering a unique ecosystem with airboat tours, wildlife viewing, and hiking trails.

Boca Raton
30 km (18 miles) • Half day to full day

A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, upscale shopping, and cultural attractions.

West Palm Beach
70 km (43 miles) • Full day

A vibrant city offering a mix of cultural attractions, beautiful beaches, and upscale shopping.

Festivals

Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival • October to November Las Olas Art Fair • November Fort Lauderdale Pride • April

Pro tips

  • Visit during the off-peak season for fewer crowds and lower prices
  • Explore the city's extensive canal system by boat or kayak
  • Take advantage of the city's vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene
  • Be mindful of hurricanes and tropical storms during the summer and fall months
  • Respect the environment and wildlife, particularly when visiting natural areas
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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