Everglades National Park Adventures

06/30/2026

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July!
Good news: We are OPEN all weekend long!
Great news: National park entry fees are completely waived all weekend (July 3–5)!

If you're looking for a way to celebrate, why not explore the beautiful National Parks and unique landscapes our country has to offer? Come out and see us, take a boat tour or rent a kayak!

05/06/2026

This is just a typical afternoon out on the water in Everglades National Park. Our wake is a favorite playground for the local dolphins, and they love putting on a show for our guests.

Ready to see them for yourself? The 10,000 Islands are calling!

Book now at EvergladesNationalParkAdventures.com!

03/23/2026

We've moved! 🎉 Everglades National Park Adventures is now at the brand-new Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center in Everglades National Park— a beautiful new two-story visitor center, marina, and kayak concession building. Come check out our expanded offerings:
🚤 Ten Thousand Islands Boat Tour
🛶 Kayak & Canoe Rentals
🎣 Fishing Kayak Rentals
🛶 Guided Kayak Tours
🚲 Bike Rentals — NEW at this location!

We're open daily at 815 Oyster Bar Lane, Everglades City.
Read our full announcement:

March 12, 2026 • Everglades City, Florida Everglades National Park Adventures, an Authorized Concessioner of the National Park Service, has moved its operations to the new two-story Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center in Everglades National Park’s Gulf Coast District. Construction was recent...

02/25/2026

It's true! We're now operating out of the new Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center! Come out and visit, take a boat tour or rent kayaks, canoes or bikes!

12/05/2025

You're invited! Join us for the official ribbon cutting of the new Marjory Stoneman Douglas Visitor Center on December 12.

This new facility replaces the former Gulf Coast Visitor Center, which was destroyed by Hurricane Irma, and honors the legacy of conservationist Marjory Stoneman Douglas.

The event is free and open to the public. Find details on the full schedule, including speakers and tours, here:

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11/11/2025

Happy Veterans Day! Everyone can enjoy free entrance to all National Parks today.

In honor of the veterans who devote their lives to serving our great nation, entry to national parks is free today!

We proudly offer military FREE access to our parks year-round. As we celebrate America's 250th birthday, we thank all veterans, past & present, for your service!

11/03/2025

Yes, we're open and our tours run as usual during federal government shutdowns.
This is great news for those of you who are fans of National Park Free Entrance Days. The next Free Entrance Day is November 11th! Come and see us next Tuesday and your entrance fee to Everglades National Park will be waived.

10/07/2025

Yes, we're open and our tours run as usual during federal government shutdowns.

This is great news for those of you who are fans of National Park Free Entrance Days. The next Free Entrance Day is October 12th! Come and see us this Sunday and your entrance fee to Everglades National Park will be waived.

09/25/2025

We're celebrating National Public Lands day this Saturday, Sept. 27th with free entrance to all national parks!

What is National Public Lands Day?
It's the nation's largest single-day volunteer effort with hundreds of thousands of volunteers helping to restore and preserve public lands.

Read more and find volunteer opportunities at the link below.

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09/23/2025

Fall looks a little different in the Everglades than up north. But there is something to be said for the season's subtle changes.