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Crazy, Cool and Fun - Everglades Tours

When looking to pair adventure with fun in the sun, it's the classics that always seem to win us over. After all, nothing is more exhilarating than soaking up the Florida sunshine by boat – and doing it by airboat, now that's a treat. With thrilling speeds, live alligators and more action than you can pack into one day, South Florida is raising the bar for summertime entertainment. Here's how Everglades Holiday Park has cornered the market on crazy, cool and fun with action-packed Everglades tours.

Face-to-Face Encounters With Florida's Own Ancestral Dinosaur

Ready for an adrenalin rush? The insatiable alligators of the Florida Everglades certainly are, and there's no shortage of these amazing reptiles to keep you entertained. Florida's own ancestral dinosaur, the American alligator, is one of many high points of Everglades tours, setting the pace for action-packed, high-energy fun in the South Florida sun. But don't let the gators fool you, because the Everglades are home to a variety of other exciting animals you're likely to see on your tour, including tropical snakes, gorgeous fish, rare and colorful birds, and even a curious manatee or two.

Zip Across the River of Grass at Lightning Speeds

Climb aboard a high performance airboat for the thrill of a lifetime as you cruise a river of grass at speeds reaching 55 miles per hour. The best Everglades tours simply aren't complete without a little hair-raising excitement across the water, and with expert tour guides to lead the fun, it's easier than ever to laugh and learn in a safe, comfortable way. With the only covered airboats around, Everglades Holiday Park ensures there's plenty to see and plenty of protection from sunburn or an unexpected rain shower.

Hang With Animal Planet's "Gator Boys"

Witness dangerous stunts and exciting trickery starring Animal Planet's charismatic duo, the "Gator Boys." For thrill seekers and adrenalin junkies or just those looking to learn a little about the Everglades' most exciting inhabitant, the live gator show at Everglades Holiday Park is a must-see. But the excitement doesn't stop there, because many of the television episodes are filmed right here on location, meaning you may even have the chance to see a show taped live.

Experience nature's best with an Everglades tour at Everglades Holiday Park, setting the pace for summertime fun for families, outdoor enthusiasts and even South Florida natives. With incredible wildlife encounters, gorgeous scenery and an action-packed live show, Everglades Holiday Park sets the bar high for amazing summertime adventure. Call 954-434-8111 to reserve your seat today!

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