YOUR GROUP. YOUR ADVENTURE.
Leave the city behind and experience the Everglades with private airboat tours and up-close, personal wildlife encounters. Discover even more with seasonal buggy tours, invasive species roundups, and Everglades python hunts.
Airboat tours from $200 for the first 2 guests
QUALIFIED CAPTAINS. LIFELONG LOCAL EXPERIENCE.
U.S. Coast Guard captain’s licenses.
Professional preparation to complement a lifetime on the water.
Local captains who have spent their whole lives exploring the Everglades.
CHOOSE YOUR ADVENTURE
Your boat is reserved for your group, with a captain guiding your experience. Choose a daytime, sunset, sunrise, or night departure from our Miami meeting point. Prices below include the first 2 guests.
DAYTIMEExplore South Florida’s wetlands on a private Everglades airboat tour from Miami. Look for alligators, wading birds, and other wildlife with a captain guiding an outing reserved for your group.
$200 starting price · 1–3 hours
SUNSET / SUNRISEEnjoy a private Everglades sunset or sunrise airboat tour from Miami. Watch the light change across the wetlands and make time for wildlife viewing and photography with your group.
$275 starting price · 1–2 hours
AFTER DARKDiscover the wetlands after dark on a private Everglades night airboat tour from Miami. Explore with your captain and look for alligators and other wildlife in a different light.
$375 starting price · 1.5–2 hours
*For these tours, each additional guest is $60. Children 5 and under ride free. Tell us the ages and total number of guests when requesting your tour. Wildlife sightings vary and cannot be guaranteed.
Need help choosing? Compare 1-hour and 2-hour airboat tours or learn how private and shared airboat tours differ.
SEE THE EXPERIENCE
Get a feel for the wetlands and the ride before choosing your private tour. This video shows a previous outing; routes and wildlife sightings vary.
BEYOND THE AIRBOAT TOUR
Explore Big Cypress by buggy, join an invasive species roundup, or head out on an Everglades python hunt.
Explore Big Cypress National Preserve on a private Everglades swamp buggy tour, available September through June. Ride through prairies and cypress landscapes with your guide and visit a remote Everglades camp.
$650 starting price · seasonal
Call to confirm your route, duration, group size, and meeting point.
Buggy tour details
HANDS-ON ADVENTUREJoin a guided South Florida invasive species roundup and herping adventure. Search for invasive reptiles such as iguanas, Tokay geckos, chameleons, and tegus with your guide. Ask about available locations and target species when planning your private trip.
$800 invasive species roundup
Ask about available species, timing, and what your trip includes. Encounters and catches vary with conditions.
Roundup details
ROAD OR AIRBOATPlan a guided Everglades python hunt focused on invasive Burmese pythons. Choose a nighttime road hunt or a private airboat python hunting trip into the backcountry, with your route and timing arranged around conditions.
$800 road hunt starting price
Airboat hunts can include exploring islands and thick brush and are physically demanding. Python sightings and captures are not guaranteed.
Confirm availability, duration, group pricing, age requirements, and meeting location when booking these adventures. Airboat sightseeing tour guest rates do not automatically apply.
CUSTOM PRIVATE FISHING ADVENTURES
Plan a private Everglades fishing trip tailored to your interests and experience. Target largemouth bass, butterfly peacock bass, or another species you would like to pursue. Tell us what you want to catch, and we will help plan your outing, with freshwater and salt-flat options discussed when booking.
Enjoy time on the water with your family or group while exploring South Florida’s waterways. Your location and target species depend on the trip you arrange and current conditions.
Half-day trips from $1,200 · Full-day trips from $1,800
Includes the first 2 guests. Additional guests are $100 each. Children 5 and under ride free. Contact us to confirm the duration, fishing location, and trip details.
MORE EVERGLADES ADVENTURES
From $1,250 for 2 guests · 4 hours
Professional captain and equipment included. Additional guests: $100 each.
Head into the wetlands on a private, guided Everglades frog gigging trip with a professional captain skilled in frog gigging. Your four-hour outing includes equipment; call to confirm your departure time, group size, and current conditions.
Frog gigging details
From $1,250 for 2 guests · 4 hours
Professional captain and equipment included. Additional guests: $100 each.
Plan a private Everglades fish gigging trip with a professional captain and equipment included for four hours. Contact us to discuss available target species, your departure location, and trip requirements before booking.
Fish gigging detailsGigging trips are separate from standard airboat sightseeing and fishing trips. Availability and catches depend on conditions.
MIAMI & THE FLORIDA KEYS
Plan a private lobster bullynetting trip in Miami or the Florida Keys. Choose a regular boat or airboat experience, with your departure location and availability depending on conditions and time of year.
Starting at $800
Starting at $1,250
Contact us to confirm your departure location, trip duration, group details, and availability.
LET US HELP YOU GET HERE
$400 private transportation for up to 14 guests
A minimum of 4 people and a tour of at least 1.5 hours are required. Transportation is priced separately from your tour.
Arrange private transportation for your Everglades airboat tour, with airport pickups from Miami International Airport (MIA) or Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), plus hotel and cruise port pickups. Call to confirm your pickup address, schedule, luggage needs, and return arrangements.
Pickup information and meeting directions · Plan an Everglades tour from Miami Airport
LET’S PLAN YOUR ADVENTURE
1. Choose your experience.
Pick a tour, duration, preferred date, and group size.
2. Send your request or call.
Use our tour request form, or speak with us at 305-766-1929.
3. Confirm the details.
Confirm availability, the total price, meeting point, and payment and cancellation terms with us before your visit.
The form starts a tour request. Your tour date and availability still need confirmation.
MORE TIME TO EXPLORE
Half-day from $1,200; full-day from $1,800. Includes the first 2 guests; additional guests are $100 each. Children 5 and under ride free.
Explore fishing trips →From $1,800. Plan a longer outing for photography, birdwatching, filming, or a special group experience. Call to arrange your itinerary and price.
Explore full-day tours →GOOD TO KNOW
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. Bring sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and bug spray—especially for evening outings. A strap helps keep your camera or phone secure.
Complimentary water is provided. You may bring snacks and beverages; ask us in advance about alcohol. Ear protection is provided for airboat guests.
Tell us your children’s ages and any mobility or accessibility needs before booking so we can discuss seating and the right experience for your group.
Bookings are subject to availability. Payment is due in full at booking unless otherwise agreed. Cancel 48 hours in advance for a full refund. Cancellations within 48 hours are non-refundable; any refund is at our discretion.
Tours run rain or shine. Lightning or unsafe weather may require rescheduling or a refund. Weather cancellations receive a full refund.
SHARED BY OUR GUESTS
“We were able to ask lots of questions and he was very knowledgeable. We were so glad we opted for a private excursion with a guide.”
— Richard Cowhig
“We had an amazing informative and safe trip with Greg. He was very real and honest.”
— Alicia
MAKE YOUR NEXT MEMORY