Everglades Swamp Buggy Tour
$30-35
per adult (11+)
$22-27
$9-13
A swamp buggy travels over dry land and muddy marshes with open, elevated platform seating giving you a great vantage point to take in the lush cypress forest. Catch a glimpse of live alligators, birds, deer, bears, and even bald eagles if Mother Nature allows. Then check out the alligator show and other attractions included with your tour.
4 Attractions Included with All Our Tours
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- On a 30-minute Swamp Buggy Tour (the tour you're looking at now), you'll explore exclusive grasslands and cypress forests from a raised buggy, which seats up to 22 guests.
- Add a 30-minute Grassland Airboat Tour, to take an airboat through the expansive grassland and mangroves on 259 acres of private land. Boats seat a maximum of 15 guests.
- Add a 50-minute Extended Airboat Tour to explore the grasslands and get deeper into the mangroves where the larger boats can't go. Boats seat up to 9 guests.
- Add a 50-minute Private Airboat Tour to get the same amazing experience as the Extended Tour, but the entire boat is reserved only for your party. Boats seat up to 9 guests.
The Swamp Buggy Tour seats up to 22 guests.
- If you have a group of 20+ people, get a discount with a Large Group Original Combo.
- If you have students K-12, create a fun, educational experience with an Everglades Field Trip.
- A Private Airboat Tour ensures your party of 9 or less gets an entire airboat to yourself to see the Everglades' famous grasslands and mangrove wilderness.
- On all other airboat tours, you might be seated with other guests, or be split onto multiple airboats if there aren't enough seats on one airboat.
Guests Love Us!
"What an amazing day! Airboat ride and swamp buggy were so great! Got to see the Everglades, a lot of gators, bear tracks, birds and vultures. Staff was friendly and accommodating. They knew a great deal about the animals in the area and answered a lot of questions. I highly recommend!"
—S. from North Carolina
"The airboat was a thrilling ride and we saw a lot of alligators! The swamp buggy was fun and fascinating. This is definitely the place to go to check off your bucket list. Everyone working there was friendly and gave us a great time! I would definitely do this again."
—L. from Florida
—C.Z.
"We sat in the front row for the airboat tour and it was so much fun. The captain was very knowledgeable with a sense of humor. Seeing the alligators and holding them was something I never thought I would get to do!"
—S. from Massachusetts
Why Choose Wooten's?
Safety & Experience
Our safe, experienced captains are licensed by the Coast Guard, and our boats are regularly maintained.
Quietest & Comfiest
Our custom airboats are the quietest and most comfortable they've ever been, with a ride just as thrilling.
A Timeless Classic
Wooten's has a long history of delighting customers since 1953!
Top Questions
- 45 minutes from Naples
- 75 minutes from Fort Myers
- 90 minutes from Miami
- 3 hours from Tampa
- 4 hours from Orlando
Don't use Uber, Lyft, or other ride-sharing services. They can't pick you up when you're done!
- Yes, all ages are welcome on all our tours.
- Any passengers aged 17 or younger must be accompanied by at least one passenger who is aged 18 or older.
- Coast Guard regulations require everyone, even infants on your lap, to buy a seat.
- Consider bringing sunblock, bug spray, and comfortable shoes and clothes.
- You might get a little wet from small splashes and spray.
- If rain is forecasted, we recommend bringing a poncho.
- Many guests see wild alligators, birds, and other wildlife on their airboat and buggy tours, but Mother Nature makes no guarantees, so neither can we.
- You will definitely see alligators and other rescued animals in our Animal Sanctuary, an attraction included with all our tours.
- Our tours run rain or shine, except when there's a thunderstorm.
- We don't refund bookings if you cancel too close to a tour's departure time (check the policy when booking).
- Sometimes we need to delay due to thunderstorms or other unforeseen circumstances. We'll do our best to reschedule or issue a refund.
- Our airboat docks are handicap accessible, but wheelchairs can’t be loaded onto our airboats.
- If anyone in your party is using a wheelchair, please be sure they can move from the wheelchair onto the airboat.
- For everyone's safety, pets and service animals are not allowed in the Animal Sanctuary, near the boat launch, on airboats, or on swamp buggies.
- Service animals are allowed only in the gift shop, restrooms, and picnic areas.