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Activities
Hiking
Recommended Activities Ranger led walks and talks are offered year-round from the Royal Palm Visitor Center west of the main entrance,and at Flamingo, Shark Valley, and Gulf Coast during the winter months.
Boat tours are available year-round at Flamingo and Gulf Coast. For information and reservations, call Flamingo Lodge Boat Tours at 941-695-3101, or Everglades National Park Boat Tours at 941-695-2591.
Tram tours are available at Shark Valley year round; call 305-221-8455 for information and reservations.
Educational programs may also be arranged. Everglades National Park sponsors on-site curriculum-based education programs for local 4th, 5th, and 6th graders. Participation in these programs is by advance reservation, and teachers are required to attend training workshops before bringing their class to the park. To obtain information about ranger-led education programs, call the Everglades Environmental Education Office at 305-242-7753. |