Central Florida Everglades and Safari Park Tour

From$169
6 hours
Commentary: Guide · en
Kissimmee, USA

About this activity

Discover Wild Florida with Gray Line Orlando! Enjoy a thrilling airboat ride, a drive-thru safari, free time at the wildlife park, lunch at Chomphouse Grill, and a souvenir photo to remember your adventure.

Highlights

  • See the #1 resident of Florida, the Alligator!
  • Learn about a wide variety of animals from native to Florida to the exotic.
  • Experience the Wild side of Florida in the Middle of Nowhere!
  • Leave the driving to us, while you sit back and enjoy the view!
  • Visit the Drive Thru Safari and the animals that call it home from re-homed alligators to Giraffes!

Full description

Wild Florida offers the ultimate airboat eco-tour. Journey deep into the swamps and rivers of the Central Florida Everglades to see gators, birds, eagles, and unique plants. With no development in sight, you'll feel completely immersed in nature.

Gray Line Orlando provides transport from the Central Florida tourism corridor to Wild Florida and back, so all you need to do is enjoy the adventure!

After your airboat ride, explore the wildlife park, featuring zebras, watusi, deer, water buffalo, and monster alligators. Enjoy the tropical bird aviary, alligator shows, and the Hawk Swamp boardwalk. Refuel with a BBQ Basket from Chomphouse Grill, and wrap up your day with a Drive-Thru Safari Park tour, featuring over 100 exotic animals.

This adventure is an unforgettable Florida experience!
Journey deep into the untouched swamps, marshes, and rivers of the Central Florida Everglades. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Florida's wetlands, where you'll encounter gators, birds, eagles, and diverse flora. This is authentic Florida at its finest—no developments, no homes, just pure wilderness. Experience the thrill of being in the heart of nature, far from the signs of human life.

Gray Line Orlando provides convenient transport from the Central Florida tourism corridor to Wild Florida and back, making your adventure stress-free and enjoyable.

After your exhilarating airboat ride, continue the adventure at Wild Florida's incredible wildlife park. The park is home to a variety of exotic animals, including zebras, watusi, deer, water buffalo, emus, wild boar, and even monster alligators. Explore the tropical bird aviary, witness hands-on alligator demonstrations, and take in the views from the 500-foot sightseeing dock. Don’t miss the Hawk Swamp boardwalk, which winds through a pristine cypress swamp ecosystem. Capture the memories with a 6x8 photo that your family can take home.

All that exploring is sure to build up an appetite, so head over to the Chomphouse Grill for a BBQ Basket. Choose from a variety of entrées, sides, and drinks, and if you’re feeling adventurous, try the Gator bites! The basket offers a delicious meal to refuel before the next part of your adventure.

To wrap up your wild day, board the Gray Line vehicle for a journey through the Drive-Thru Safari Park. Here, you'll see over 100 exotic animals and native Florida wildlife, including white-tailed deer, bison, cracker cows, zebras, watusi, and oryx. The safari also features a massive pond dedicated to "nuisance" alligators, safely relocated by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). Stop by the Giraffe viewing area for a close encounter with these majestic creatures.

Wild Florida is fully insured, with a fleet of US Coast Guard-approved boats and captains ensuring your safety. This half-hour airboat adventure at Central Florida's #1 airboat park is a must-do experience. No trip to Florida is complete without the thrill of an airboat ride—truly an adventure like no other!

Included / Excluded

  • Roundtrip Transportation from Select Meeting Points in Orlando
  • 30 Minute Airboat Ride and Wildlife Park Admission
  • Drive Thru Safari in the Gray Line tour vehicle
  • BBQ Lunch Basket and Souvenir Photo
  • Bag of Gator Food
  • Optional Gratuities
  • Giraffe Feeding from Viewing Platform

Meeting point

Start Location

6515 International Drive, Avanti Palms Resort and Conference Center, Orlando, US

Outside the front lobby of the hotel

Important information

Know before you book

  • Wild aligator sightings on the lake are not guaranteed
  • Facility is closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
  • Pick up times start approximately 1 hour prior to tour departure

Know before you go

  • We recommend you bring sunglasses for the airboat
  • Comfortable shoes recommended

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Reviews

GetYourGuide
GetYourGuide traveler
Jul 2026
4.0

We enjoyed it but the boat ride took up too much time so in retrospect we would have just visited the Space Centre as we really enjoyed this and were disappointed to have to leave so early.

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Sushant Nepal
Jul 2026
5.0

It was an entertaining experience to Clearwater beach with Adam Rubman. He was way before time, took care of everyone, gave much needed information and trust me you won’t get bored on your Journey. Would definitely recommend tour with him and Gray line tours!

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Neeka Koirala
Jul 2026
5.0

Adam Rubman was a wonderful guide for our bus… had so much fun and safe trip to clear water beach and back.. was on time and very friendly and entertaining. Would definitely recommend a tour with him.

Additional information

Not wheelchair accessible