Everglades Alligator Farm
4.6$· InexpensiveExperience thrilling airboat rides and live alligator shows in Homestead.
Everglades Alligator Farm, located in Homestead near Everglades National Park, offers an immersive wildlife experience for all ages. Visitors can view hundreds of alligators, caimans, crocodiles, and snakes, alongside live alligator handling and feeding demonstrations. The attraction also features guided airboat tours that glide through the surrounding sawgrass marsh.
History
Established in 1956, the Everglades Alligator Farm has been a vital part of Florida's conservation efforts, providing education about alligators and their habitat while promoting wildlife preservation.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the live shows.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the farm has walking paths.
- Bring sunscreen and a hat, as much of the farm is outdoors.
- Check the schedule for showtimes to plan your visit.
Features
- Airboat Tours
- Gift Shop
- Live Alligator Shows
- Photography Opportunities
- Wildlife Exhibits
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