Big Cypress Dark Sky Guided Tour

Explore Big Cypress National Preserve after dark on a guided safari-style jeep tour through a designated dark sky zone. Travel in jeeps equipped with lighting for an evening view of the preserve as day turns to night.

• Observe stars, planets, and other celestial sights from a guide-selected stargazing spot
• Look for nocturnal wildlife, including possible invasive python sightings
• Learn about the ecosystem from guest speakers such as wildlife trappers, python hunters, and reptile specialists

What's Included

• Complimentary snacks
• Water
• Fire materials
• Flashlights and headlamps
• Night-vision binoculars available upon request

Important details

• For certain tours, park outside the gates; rangers may close the gate and block vehicles inside