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Wilderness Waterway

From $480

shuttle for 1 or 2

$49–75

daily per boat

+$20–35

for Park pass more »

Plus tax and fees. Wildlife often appears, but isn't guaranteed.

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Experienced paddlers

Single or tandem boat

Ages 5+

5-10 day rental

Equipment available

Paddle the legendary Wilderness Waterway, a 100-mile labyrinth of mangrove tunnels, open bays, and winding creeks. Spot manatees, alligators, and a stunning variety of birds in their natural habitat. We'll provide a one-way shuttle before or after your multi-day journey.
We estimate the new Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center and kayak launch will open in late 2025. If you book in advance and the opening is delayed, we'll contact you.

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Why Choose Everglades National Park Adventures?

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Help further the environmental mission of Everglades National Park.
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Experience and learn about the Everglades National Park's protected natural and cultural resources.
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Our team of guides, led by a Certified Florida Master Naturalist, will share their knowledge of the Everglades ecosystem.
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Equipment Rental

We offer kayak and canoe rentals for travelers who want to explore the Everglades on their own. Plus, use our on-site boat launch.

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Meet the Animals of Everglades National Park!

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