Airboats are iconic in the Everglades, and if you’ve never experienced a ride on an airboat tour, we highly recommend you do – it is an experience like no others. Airboat tours are fun for all ages and give you an amazing view of the Everglades.
For this article, we wanted to share with you some reasons you should go on a Captain Mitch airboat tour the next time you’re in Florida or in the Everglades.
- Any age can enjoy these rides.
- You’ll learn a lot about wildlife, plant life, and the Everglades from the airboat captain.
- You will see wildlife and plants that don’t live or grow anywhere else in the world.
- You’ll get close to alligators.
- You get a lot of bang for your buck! It’s $40 ($20 for a child) for a full hour of exploring and learning about the Everglades up close and personal.
- The airboat is safely equipped in case of any emergency. Life jackets and ear protection are provided.
- You will never feel too hot from the breeze as you glide on through the waters.
- You can make a reservation beforehand, so you don’t have to wait in long lines like at an amusement park.
- Airboats are properly maintained and inspected throughout the year, so they are working properly and safe.
- You get the chance to possibly see alligators, birds, turtles, fish, and other wildlife.
- You get to go fast on the water.
- You will have breathtaking views of the Everglades.
- You get views of the Everglades you can’t get anywhere else.
- You get a private tour.
- Airboats can go in places big boats cannot go.
- You can enjoy this experience with family and friends.
- You will see different things each time you go out on an airboat.
Explore the Everglades by Private Airboat with Captain Mitch
Captain Mitch giving airboat tours for more than 30 years in the Everglades. Captain Mitch and his team have an extensive knowledge of the area – you will learn so much while having fun exploring the Everglades’ ecosystem. Whether this is your first time on an airboat or your 100th time, we know you’ll have a memorable experience.
Come check out the Everglades with Captain Mitch. We have the best airboat tours around! To book an airboat tour, call Captain Mitch’s Airboat Tours at 800-368-0065 or click our Private Everglades Airboat Tours page.
Captain Mitch’s Everglades Private Airboat Tours is open 7 days a week from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. If paying by cash, adults cost $40 (plus tax) and children 12 and under cost $20 (plus tax. If paying by credit card, adults cost $45 (plus tax) and children cost $25 (plus tax).
