Explore Wildlife Drive with a naturalist and look for birds, alligators, and more
90 Minutes
Naturalist guide, open-air tram
Ride an open-air tram along Wildlife Drive with a naturalist to help you look for refuge wildlife. Learn about the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge’s ecology and history as you travel.
Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund. Groups of 10 or more must cancel or change reservations at least 1 week in advance.
Bring water for each person, binoculars if you have them, and bug spray.
The Wildlife Refuge Tram Tour requires at least 4 passengers to operate. If the minimum is not met, your trip may be rescheduled or refunded.
900 Tarpon Bay Rd
This was such a great experience! Our guide, Mo, was super knowledgeable and welcoming. The kayaks we used for tandem kayaking were very easy to use and navigate. We saw many cool birds and even some manatees! Would recommend to anyone coming to the area to learn more about conservation.
Francesca Cocchiarale
July 15, 2026
This was such a great experience! Our guide, Mo, was super knowledgeable and welcoming. The kayaks we used for tandem kayaking were very easy to use and navigate. We saw many cool birds and even some manatees! Would recommend to anyone coming to the area to learn more about conservation.
Francesca Cocchiarale
July 15, 2026