Everglades Tours from Miami: Tours & Prices
Compare private airboat tours, fishing trips and guided hunts, then request your preferred date. Standard airboat tour prices include the first 2 guests; each additional guest is $60 and children 5 and under ride free. Fishing and hunting trips have their own group pricing. Confirm availability, your total price and meeting point before your visit.
Compare private airboat tour prices
Prices below include the first two guests. Additional guests are $60 each, and children age five and under ride free on these airboat tours. For groups over six, call to arrange your outing. Departure times are confirmed with your reservation.
| Duration | Daytime | Sunrise / sunset | Night |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 hour | $200 | $275 | — |
| 1.5 hours | $275 | $375 | $375 |
| 2 hours | $375 | $475 | $475 |
| 2.5 hours | $475 | — | — |
| 3 hours | $575 | — | — |
Choose daytime airboat tours for a flexible introduction to the wetlands, or compare sunrise, sunset and night tours for a different atmosphere. For after-dark group prices and preparation, see private night airboat tours. Wildlife sightings and routes vary with conditions.
For specialty experiences below, send your date and group size. We will confirm the meeting point, duration, equipment, applicable requirements and final total for the activity you choose.
Everglades fishing, gigging & lobster outings
Everglades fishing trips
Half-day from $1,200 · Full-day from $1,800
Choose a half-day or full-day outing around your fishing interests. Rates include two guests, with each extra guest $100.
Frog gigging
From $1,250 · 4 hours · First two guests
Head out for a four-hour frog-gigging experience with a captain and equipment. Additional guests are $100 each.
Fish gigging trips
From $1,250 · 4 hours · First two guests
Try fish gigging on a four-hour guided trip with equipment provided. Each guest beyond the first two is $100.
Lobster bullynetting
Regular boat from $800 · Airboat from $1,250
Ask about a seasonal lobster outing by regular boat or airboat. The available dates, group price and itinerary depend on the trip and current requirements.
Buggy tours, guided hunts & backcountry stays
Big Cypress buggy tours
Starting at $650 · September–June
See Big Cypress backcountry from an elevated swamp buggy with a local guide. This seasonal experience has a separate meeting point from the airboat launch.
Guided python hunts
Road hunt from $800 · Airboat hunt from $1,250
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Everglades tour questions
How much do private Everglades airboat tours cost?
Standard airboat tour prices include the first 2 guests: $200 for 1 hour, $275 for 1.5 hours and $375 for 2 hours. Each additional guest is $60, and children 5 and under ride free on these airboat tours.
Do you offer sunrise, sunset and night tours?
Yes. A private sunrise or sunset airboat tour is $375 for 1.5 hours or $475 for 2 hours, and a 2-hour private night airboat tour is $475. Prices include the first 2 guests; additional guests are $60 each.
Can you pick us up from our Miami hotel?
Yes. Hotel, airport and cruise-port transportation starts at $400 for up to 13 guests and is priced separately from your tour. It requires at least four guests and an airboat tour of 1.5 hours or longer.
What other Everglades tours do you offer?
Fishing trips (half-day from $1,200, full-day from $1,800), frog and fish gigging (from $1,250 for 4 hours), guided python hunts (road hunt from $800, airboat hunt from $1,250), Big Cypress buggy tours (from $650, September–June) and private wildlife encounters (2 hours from $550 for four guests).
What is the cancellation policy?
Full payment is required to book. Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund.
Plan your visit
Use our airboat departure guide, tour FAQs and guest reviews to prepare. Public business hours are 24 hours daily; tours operate at confirmed reservation times. Review the booking and cancellation terms before reserving.
1 hour private airboat tour
$200 for the first 2 guests
A one-hour private Everglades airboat tour with your own group and a local captain. A good choice for a shorter visit. Wildlife sightings vary. Additional guests: $60 each.
1.5 hour private airboat tour
$275 for the first 2 guests
Enjoy 90 minutes on the water with your private group and a local captain. More time to explore, ask questions and photograph the wetlands. Additional guests: $60 each.
2 hour private airboat tour
$375 for the first 2 guests
A two-hour daytime airboat tour with more time for scenery and wildlife viewing at a relaxed pace. Your captain adapts the route to conditions. Additional guests: $60 each.
1.5 hour private sunset airboat tour
$375 for the first 2 guests
A private 90-minute sunrise or sunset tour for golden-hour scenery and photography. Departure times depend on the season. Additional guests: $60 each.
2 hour private sunset airboat tour
$475 for the first 2 guests
Two hours of private sunrise or sunset exploration with your own group and a local captain. Confirm the departure time when reserving. Additional guests: $60 each.
2-Hour Private Night Airboat Tour
$475 for the first 2 guests
Explore the Everglades after dark on a two-hour private airboat tour. Look for nocturnal wildlife with your captain; sightings vary. Additional guests: $60 each.
frog gigging airboat adventure
From $1,250 for 2 guests · 4 hours
A private Everglades frog-gigging trip with a professional captain and equipment included. Additional guests are $100 each. Confirm the departure time, meeting point and trip requirements when reserving. Routes and catches vary with conditions.
python hunt (Road hunt)
$800
In this exciting excursion, we will be headed deep into the heart of the Florida Everglades, where we will travel many miles through regions known to be inhabited by pythons. The journey is quite long and requires your full concentration as we actively search for the invasive Florida Everglades Python. These reptiles can range from 2 feet all the way to an impressive 20 feet in length, so you never know what we might expect to encounter while venturing out into the night. To enhance our visibility, we will illuminate the surrounding area with specially mounted lights, allowing us to navigate this unique landscape while working to rid the glades of these snakes that threaten the delicate balance of the Everglades ecosystem.
python hunt (airboat hunt)
$1250
This is the most challenging and thrilling experience we offer in the breathtaking Florida Everglades. During this unforgettable adventure, we'll delve deep into the unique ecosystem and travel to the mysterious python islands, where the largest pythons live and breed without much human disturbance due to limited access. We'll expertly visit a variety of islands, navigate through thick brush, and actively search for specific areas where these fascinating snakes thrive, as well as observe a wide array of native wildlife. Expect to see majestic alligators and venomous snakes up close, and be prepared to encounter intricate spider webs and bustling ant piles along the way. This trip is meticulously designed for dedicated outdoor enthusiasts who crave excitement and exploration.
Everglades fishing charter
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. Plan a private fishing outing with a local guide, tailored to your experience and target species. Confirm your duration, fishing location and trip details before booking.
