Florida Everglades Airboat Tour and Alligator Encounter with Optional Lunch

Location: Orlando, Florida

Duration: 30 minutes or 1 hour

Explore the natural side of Florida and experience its peaceful beauty on an adventure through the Florida Everglades. This ultimate Florida experience includes a 30-minute or 1-hour airboat tour, admission to the Wildlife Park and an alligator-handling demonstration.Upgrade to the half-day package to include a barbeque lunch, an alligator souvenir and a photo of you holding a live alligator!

Step away from the hustle and bustle of the city to visit, Kenansville, an hour drive outside Orlando, where you can enjoy Floridaโ€™s natural beauty. Your day begins with a 30-minute or 1-hour or airboat tour deep into the 4,200 acres (1,699 hectares) of protected swamps, marshes and rivers that make up the Central Florida Everglades. Your US Coast Guard captain will give you an in-depth look at the gators, birds, eagles, trees and plants that make up these beautiful wetlands. Experience an untouched part of Florida and soak in the quiet, picturesque atmosphere, where you wonโ€™t see any city development or homes.

After your airboat ride, watch a live alligator demonstration. During instructional and hands-on experience, you’ll learn about the anatomy of the American alligator and its habits, as well as the types of dangers associated with this animal. You’ll also have an opportunity to hold or touch the gator and take a picture with it (photo included with half-day package)!

You’ll then have time to explore the 13 acre (5.26 hectares) park on your own and visit the wildlife exhibits, where you can see a zebra, a white-tailed deer, Watusi cattle, alligators and tortoises, as well as the tropical bird aviary. Before leaving, make sure to stroll along the 500-foot (124-meter) sightseeing dock for amazing views of the park.

Upgrade to the half-day package to include a delicious BBQ lunch at the park, which includes your
choice of meat (pulled pork, smoked ribs or smoked chicken) a side dish,
bread and a drink — a true Florida barbecue! You’ll also receive a free alligator souvenir and a 6×8 photo to commemorate your experience!

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