Airboat is a very popular
means of transportation in the swamps of Florida
because it can easily sail through shallow
waters or marshy areas. It is generally used for
fishing, hunting and ecotourism. If you are
visiting Central Florida and want to take break
from theme parks and want to experience the real
Florida wilderness then you should visit the
Wild Florida Airboats. It is placed on the
beautiful shores of Cypress Lake, at the
headwaters of the Everglades, not too far from
the Disney World and the Space Coast.
Wild Florida Airboats
is the only airboat company in Central Florida
that owns the property. It guarantees no future
development to preserve the pure Florida
wilderness. You will experience its untapped
4,200 acre nature preserve. You will
enjoy a private ride with your family through
the swamps and go deep into the headwater of the
Everglades wildlife. It offers educational and
interactive shows, wildlife exhibits, guided
hunting and fishing trips among other fun
activities.
Wild Florida Airboats
is one of the coolest airboat rides in Central
Florida. It is situated in a thirteen acre park
including store, gift shop and restaurant. You
can buy t-shirts and souvenir from the gift
shops. While you are there also check out
Cypress Lake Restaurant refreshments. Be sure to
meet �Kramer� the friendly pet cockatoo. He
likes to make friendship with the visitors.
Wild Florida Airboats
has a five hundred feet long scenic dock and
fishing pier, which is perhaps the biggest in
Central Florida. Its fleets of airboats
comprised of 6-passenger airboats, 14-passenger
airboats and 18-passenger airboats. All those
boats have elevated seating arrangement for
better visibility and photo opportunity. All
tours are accompanied by professional guides and
they will provide you a headset for you to enjoy
a noise-free ride. They have tour every one hour
and fifteen minutes.
You will see all kinds of
wildlife in Lake Cypress such as: alligators,
turtles, snakes, otters, fish and exotic birds.
While cruising through the swamps on the
airboat, you will come across otters playing in
the water or alligators submerging in the water.
Sometime you will be able to see the standoff
between two alligators. You will see Egrets,
Ibises and moorhens among other Everglades
species.
If you want to see what
real Florida looks like when the sun goes down
then you should schedule the night rides with
the Wild Florida Airboats. You will spot
alligators few feet away when they come out for
food at the night. You will catch the gators sun
bathing in the wilderness if you visit in
winter.
It is highly prescribed
that you take the airboat rides in the morning
or late afternoon to avoid the heat of the sun.
While you are there don�t miss the opportunity
to take pictures of native Florida wildlife in
their natural habitats. If you want to
experience just natural Florida at its wildest
then you should visit Wild Florida Airboats.