Ride an airboat through the "River of Grass" and visit remote Native tree islands to learn about Indigenous heritage. This shared adventure combines a 60–70-minute airboat ride with a 1-hour-and-20-minute boat trip through the 10,000 Islands, offering different perspectives on the Everglades landscape.
- Explore the ecosystem on a guided dry-land nature walk
- Enjoy lunch, refreshments and snacks along the way
Itinerary
- Start with pickup between 07:15 and 07:45. Pickup is available at hotels across most of Marco Island; meeting points are Walmart at 9885 Collier Boulevard and 6650 Collier Boulevard at Tamiami Trail (US Highway 41).
- Explore Everglades National Park.
- Return to Tamiami Trail between 16:30 and 17:00.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Round-trip transfers from the meeting point
- Lunch, refreshments and snacks
- Binoculars and ponchos for use during the tour
- Souvenir water bottle
Important details
- Ages 5+ only. Adult rates apply from age 13.
- Requires considerable walking and stair climbing. The activity is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible, and child seats are not available.
- The activity is not recommended during pregnancy, for older adults, or for anyone with a disability, heart disease or another serious medical condition.
- Pets are not allowed.
- For non-US residents aged 16+, a USD 100 fee per person, per national park may apply. This fee is not included in the listed price and is payable on site. Fees are subject to change.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes.
- Arrive at your pickup or meeting location 15 minutes before departure.