National Park: $30 per vehicle (7 days), under 16 free. Airboat: $25-50. Tours from Miami: $40-80
December-April (dry season) — fewer mosquitoes and better wildlife viewing
By car ~1 hour via US-41 (Tamiami Trail) or Florida Turnpike. Organized tours from hotel: $40-80 with transfer.
Airboat through sawgrass marshes (30-60 min). Walking trails through mangroves. Alligators, crocodiles, manatees, herons, ibises. Shark Valley: 15-mile bike/tram loop with observation tower.
Shark Valley observation tower (360 view), alligators at Anhinga Trail
Hours vary by entrance. Shark Valley 8:30 AM-6 PM, Anhinga Trail dawn-dusk
faq.subtitle Everglades Day Trip
Yes, very safe. Licensed operators follow all safety regulations. Ear protection provided for noise. Suitable for children 3+.
Useful tips for visiting Everglades Day Trip
Must use mosquito repellent, especially in wet season (May-November)
Average temperature by month