10 Surprising Facts About the Everglades
Do you know the Florida Everglades? You might be surprised to learn that America’s wetland is actually a river. Here are 5 surprising facts about the Everglades.
Do you know the Florida Everglades? You might be surprised to learn that America’s wetland is actually a river. Here are 5 surprising facts about the Everglades.
Learn about the difference between alligators and crocodiles. Then see alligators up close on an Everglades airboat tour.
At Everglades Holiday Park, you can reserve one of our smaller tour boats for a quieter, private event. Our modern airboats comfortably seat 2 to 25 people, making them perfect for a large variety of events.
The Everglades are full of birds laying eggs and caring for their babies during the dry season.
The exact distance and time will differ depending on your departure point within Miami, but on average, you’re looking at a 42-mile trip from Miami to the Everglades, which is about an hour, depending on traffic.
Driving west along the Tamiami Trail, it’s less than 30 miles from South Beach, Miami
For just about 28 miles, which is around 34 minutes of drive time, you can see the Everglades and be home to Fort Lauderdale in time for dinner.
Everglades National Park is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. May through November is considered the wet season.
Where you go will affect your success and what kind of fish your trip yields. Here’s a list of some of the best places to fish:
There are things that you can see in Everglades that you can’t see anywhere else.
When done properly, you will be in no danger from the wildlife, and you’ll be able to soak in the incredible sights and sounds of nature.
The pythons in the Everglades are perfectly hidden, with no natural predators. They are not-so-slowly taking over the ecosystem and significantly damaging the population of some mammals and birds.