Alligators: Cold-Blooded Killers

Alligators: Cold-Blooded Killers

If you were to say that the alligators you may see on an airboat ride through the Florida Everglades is a cold-blooded killer, you would be absolutely right – in more ways than one.  The best Everglades airboat tours know where to find that gators. And they know how...
Experience ‘the Birds and the Bees’ of Alligator Courtship

Experience ‘the Birds and the Bees’ of Alligator Courtship

Every April, gator mating season commences in Florida. It is a time for the denizens of the swamp to reproduce, and it also is a great time for a private Everglades airboat tour. “Living in Florida means we share the state with an estimated 1.3 million alligators,”...
Dry Season in the Florida Everglades

Dry Season in the Florida Everglades

From December through April is considered the dry season in South Florida. If you take an airboat ride out of Fort Lauderdale right now, however, you may notice that the water levels are pretty high.  There has been a lot of rain in the central part of the state,...
What do gators eat?

What do gators eat?

Learn some interesting facts about this feared predator’s diet. Captain Stuart of Florida Airboating answers the question. The Alligator Diet Ever wonder what gators eat? The turtle is a favorite, and it must be good for your teeth because they can live to be...
Nile Crocodiles in Florida Everglades

Nile Crocodiles in Florida Everglades

Captain Stuart talks about one of the many invasive species lurking about in the Florida Everglades. Escaped after a Hurricane And only in one of those attractions, we know that a guy lost 9 big male and 16 big female Nile Crocs. The hurricane ruined him. So rather...
Ellie’s Law

Ellie’s Law

When considering an airboat ride, make sure you and your family are in capable hands. Florida Airboating’s Captain Stuart shares the history of why this new law matters. Ellie’s Law rooted in an unfortunate airboating accident All right I want to say a...