Gator Night Airboat Tour

Experience the thrill of the Everglades like never before with Sawgrass Recreation Park’s newest attraction, Gator Nights. This one hour nighttime airboat adventure takes you across the waters under the cover of darkness, guided by experienced captains who know the Everglades intimately. As your airboat glides through the grass, flashlights reveal the glowing eyes of alligators and other nocturnal wildlife, while the calls of reptiles, insects, and amphibians fill the air. Guests will have the opportunity to explore exclusive locations in the Everglades that are rarely seen during the day, creating a unique and unforgettable adventure. Each tour offers excitement, wildlife encounters, and the chance to experience the natural sounds and sights of the Everglades in a truly special way. Advance reservations are required to secure your spot on this one of a kind nighttime journey.

Discover the additional opportunities available during the day at Sawgrass Recreation Park by visiting the exhibit areas, open daily from early morning to late afternoon. Explore displays of native reptiles, wildlife, and educational exhibits that provide insight into conservation and the unique ecosystems of the Everglades. Learn about the behavior, habitats, and care of the animals featured in the exhibits while creating memorable experiences for the whole family. Guests who attend nighttime tours can easily access these daytime attractions by bringing their voucher and a valid ID. Explore the combination of adventure, education, and wildlife encounters that makes Gator Nights and the daytime exhibits a complete Everglades experience. This activity is perfect for families, groups, and anyone seeking an exciting and immersive way to experience the natural wonders of Florida.