The 4 National Parks Tours near Miami That Earn Their Price

1.Everglades National Park Airboat Tour & Wildlife Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7,296 reviews · 1 day · from $42Our pick

At Gator Park, you’ll take a 35 to 40 minute narrated airboat ride through the Everglades, then watch a 30 minute alligator and wildlife presentation. Guides such as Cody, Jay, Tom, and John are known for humor and clear explanations. Bring sun protection and allow about two hours on site.

“The two guides were very knowledgeable. I wish we would have seen more wildlife but it was very hot.”

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2.Half-day Everglades National Park Tour and 1-Hour Air Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 811 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes to 6 hours (approx.) · from $189Top rated

Join Wild Lime Adventures for a small-group Everglades outing with a naturalist guide such as Ryan, Mitch, Tammy, or Addy. Walk in the national park, ride a smaller airboat through remote waterways, visit Miccosukee tree-island sites, and return by scenic Tamiami Trail.

“Absolutely the best day trip! Addy was our guide and was knowledgeable, organized, and has a positive personality. We saw turtles, birds, and plenty of alligators!”

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3.Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Eco-Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 590 reviews · 3 hours · from $109

Paddle a sit-on-top, two-person kayak through Everglades mangrove tunnels with guides such as Chris, Guy, or Don. Expect a gentle three-hour route, wildlife stops, and lively lessons on plants, animals, and local history. No previous kayaking experience is needed.

“Our guide Guy was great. Very friendly, knowledgeable and fun to do the tour with. Overall I would have loved to see a little more wildlife but you also need a little bit of luck I presume.”

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4.Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 58 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.)

Drive 48 miles from Florida City to Flamingo with the Action tour app guiding you to Anhinga Trail, Pa-Hay-Okee, Mahogany Hammock, Eco Pond, and more. Short audio stories explain wildlife, trails, and conservation. You set the pace, stop for walks, and use one purchase for up to four people in the car.

“This was super cool for my Everglades trip. I enjoyed the history and the fact I could do this at my own pace. Loved that it gives you the option to hop off trail complete a small hike then just pick up where you left off. I will definitely do this for my next adventure if there is a product available.”

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