Frequently Asked Questions

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There are no age restrictions for children on airboat rides in Florida. All children can participate, making it a family-friendly activity.

You can enjoy airboat tours year-round, but wildlife sightings may vary by season. For instance, alligator nesting season is from May through July, with hatching season in August and September. In Central Florida, each season offers unique experiences, from vibrant blooms in spring to wildlife sightings in the mild winter.

The Everglades is home to alligators, wading birds, turtles, and more. Tour guides provide insights and point out wildlife during the excursion. Check out our "about" tab for more animal info.

Recommended items include hair ties, sunscreen, bug spray, a hat or visor, and sunglasses. Cameras or smartphones are encouraged, but securing them against water splashes is advisable.

Dress comfortably and according to the weather. Light, breathable clothing and comfortable shoes are suggested, along with sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.

Yes, safety is a top priority. Airboats used for tours are U.S. Coast Guard-certified, and operators provide life jackets and other safety measures. Experienced captains are trained to navigate the terrain safely.

Major credit and debit cards and cash are accepted by tour operators. Online booking options are available, or reservations can be made over the phone.

Tours are subject to cancelling and rescheduling if weather conditions are deemed unsafe. Safety is our priority. Full refunds or alternative booking options are offered.

We always highly recommend booking online prior to coming out to us to ensure you have a spot. We do accept walk ups if there is availability. To guarantee a spot on the boat, you will definitely want to make reservations ahead of time.

30-45 minutes. Please use your GPS/Google/Apple map to get an idea on how far away you are. It's best to be early so please leave with plenty of time.

No, maybe the occasional mist but you will not need a change of clothes.

When purchasing a ticket you will receive a full 1-hour tour on West Lake Toho. Your captain will show you as much wildlife as possible and share our local knowledge. Feel free to ask questions!