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Sawgrass Recreation Park

Amusement Parks & Rides • Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

About Sawgrass Recreation Park

Sawgrass Recreation Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers an exhilarating escape into the wonders of the natural world. As a popular destination for both locals and tourists, this unique amusement park promises a one-of-a-kind experience that combines wildlife encounters with thrilling rides and interactive activities.

Visitors will be captivated by the park's zoo, which showcases a diverse array of exotic animals in their natural habitats. From majestic alligators to colorful birds and playful otters, guests have the opportunity to observe and learn about these fascinating creatures up close. The park's knowledgeable staff are on hand to provide insightful information and answer any questions, making the experience both educational and entertaining.

In addition to the zoo, Sawgrass Recreation Park also boasts a range of exciting rides that cater to all ages and preferences. Thrill-seekers can take a high-speed airboat ride through the park's expansive wetlands, providing a heart-pounding adventure with scenic views of the surrounding landscape. For those seeking a more leisurely experience, guided tours and walking trails offer a serene exploration of the park's natural beauty.

Overall, Sawgrass Recreation Park is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers alike. With its combination of wildlife encounters, thrilling rides, and educational opportunities, this park provides a memorable and immersive experience that showcases the best of Florida's natural wonders.


Tours for Sawgrass Recreation Park

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Sawgrass Recreation Park has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Florida Everglades Night Airboat Tour near Fort Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale, Florida $48 Tour Provided by Viator
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Florida Everglades Night Airboat Tour near Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

For the most thrilling airboat experience, take an airboat tour at night! Glide across the Florida Everglades in total darkness while listening for the calls and rustling of the Everglades’ nocturnal creatures. Don't miss out on this exhilarating experience, where you’ll discover the mysteries of these famous wetlands with your expert guide. This nighttime tour includes complimentary entrance to the exhibit area during daytime hours.

Florida Everglades Private Night Airboat Ride Tour in Fort Lauderdale, Florida $180 Tour Provided by Viator
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Florida Everglades Private Night Airboat Ride Tour

Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

For a fun and unique experience take a private night tour of the Florida Everglades by airboat. On your private tour you'll learn about the Everglades, Florida’s most remarkable natural treasure, as you blast over the swamp in a custom-made airboat – at night! In this 60-minute nighttime airboat adventure, visit exclusive locations in the Florida Everglades and discover the secrets of the untamed wilderness. This nighttime tour includes complimentary entrance to the exhibit area during daytime hours. Displayed pricing is based on nine (9) people in your party.

Private Tour: Florida Everglades Airboat Ride and Wildlife Adventure in Fort Lauderdale, Florida $121 Tour Provided by Viator
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Private Tour: Florida Everglades Airboat Ride and Wildlife Adventure

Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

For a truly special Florida Everglades airboat tour, splash out on a private airboat ride at Sawgrass Recreation Park. You’ll see Florida gators and other native animals, plus visit exclusive Everglades locations that the general admission tours miss.

Florida Everglades Airboat Adventure and Wildlife Encounter in Fort Lauderdale, Florida $29 Tour Provided by Viator
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Florida Everglades Airboat Adventure and Wildlife Encounter

Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

Hold on tight for the most popular Florida Everglades airboat ride, at Sawgrass Recreation Park! An exhilarating airboat tour is the perfect introduction to the Everglades and its turtles, fish, Florida gators and wading birds.

MIAMI: Everglades Airboat and Wildlife Sanctuary in Fort Lauderdale, Florida $27 Tour Provided by Viator
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MIAMI: Everglades Airboat and Wildlife Sanctuary

Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States

Experience the ultimate Everglades adventure with our guided airboat tour and wildlife sanctuary visit. Glide through the iconic Everglades on our state-of-the-art airboats, marveling at its diverse ecosystem and spotting native wildlife like alligators in their natural habitat. Our expert guides provide insightful commentary on the park's conservation efforts and the importance of its wetlands. Explore the tranquil beauty of the Everglades while supporting eco-tourism and education initiatives. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, our tours promise an unforgettable encounter with Florida's wilderness. Book your Everglades airboat and alligator tour today to immerse yourself in one of America's most renowned natural treasures

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