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10,000 Islands Boat Tour
Mangrove Wilderness Tour
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the boat tours at Everglades National Park work?
You can choose between the 3-hour 10,000 Islands Boat Tour or the 1-hour and 45-minute Mangrove Wilderness Tour. Both tours include wildlife viewing and expert narration, with departures from Port of the Islands Marina or Everglades City.
Where do the Everglades boat tours depart from?
The 10,000 Islands Boat Tour departs from Port of the Islands Marina in Naples. The Mangrove Wilderness Tour departs from 905 Copeland Ave in Everglades City.
Can I buy boat tour tickets on-site?
Yes. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Lookout Tower Gift Shop in Everglades City.
Are the boat tours ADA accessible?
The Thousand Islands Tour has a wheelchair-accessible path and gangway. The Mangrove Tour dock and vessel are not wheelchair accessible, and passengers must be able to walk on board.
What wildlife can I expect to see on the boat tours?
Guests may see manatees, dolphins, alligators, and many bird species throughout the 10,000 Islands and mangrove backcountry.