Guided nature and wildlife tours in Tamarac, Florida

Everglades Wildlife Management Area - Water Conservation Area 2B is a park and tourist attraction located in Tamarac, Florida, United States. This institution provides quick-access resources to track harmful algae blooms and the risk of toxic discharges from Lake Okeechobee. They advocate for the preservation, protection, and restoration of the Everglades ecosystem, working to hold the line against irresponsible development projects and regulate runoff to address issues like toxic mercury in the fish. Founded in 1969 by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Friends of the Everglades is dedicated to ensuring greater protections for impacted residents and advocating for climate action. Visitors can support their efforts through donations, scholarships, internships, and live discussions on environmental issues. Join the community and help support Everglades restoration efforts to protect this unique and vital ecosystem.

Everglades Airboat Excursions offers a unique two-hour tour through the Florida Everglades for the true adventurer. Located on US Highway 27 in Tamarac, Florida, this institution provides an unforgettable experience exploring the “River of Grass” with experienced captains who call the area home. Witness the beauty of the Everglades in a new light during a sunset airboat tour, where you can encounter gators up close in the nighttime. Learn about the diverse ecosystem of the Everglades from Captain Gerald as you navigate the natural waterways to spot alligators, turtles, sea birds, and more. Each season offers a distinct and enchanting experience, from night fishing expeditions to bird watching in the winter months. Join Everglades Airboat Excursions for a one-of-a-kind adventure in the world’s wetland treasure. Follow Captain Gerald on his Facebook page at Old Glory Camp for more information on tours, events, and conservation efforts in the area.