Are airboat rides in Florida safe?

Are airboat rides in Florida safe?

They are the single, most efficient way to navigate the Everglades terrain. Your ride across the water will be smooth and on a comfortable seat. You won’t experience a lot of bumpiness or shaking that could be upsetting to some people. Airboat tours at Everglades Holiday Park are safe for people of any age.

Are airboat rides scary?

Airboat rides are fun, exhilarating and even educational but for some people they are a little bit scary. Speeds on an airboat can feel much faster than it does in other types of vehicles because passengers are completely open to the elements which can make the ride feel even more scary.

Do you get wet on airboat rides?

You won’t get wet, but if you go when it’s cold outside, bundle up!

Can a baby go on an airboat?

Let’s get the big question out of the way – YES, the Everglades airboat tours are absolutely safe and children of all ages are allowed on the airboats, even babies! To make you feel extra secure, kids will be wearing life jackets throughout the whole Everglades airboat tour.

Is there a weight limit for airboat rides?

Each of our custom airboats can accommodate up to 6 passengers, with a maximum total weight capacity of 1500 lbs. (680 Kg).

Are airboats fun?

There’s nothing quite like the feeling of traveling by airboat across the open wetlands that are the Florida Everglades. A family favorite, airboats are thrilling, educational and good times for all.

How much does the average airboat cost?

Typically a new commercial airboat will cost from $32,000 for a standard entry-level airboat right up to $420,000. Smaller airboats for private use are sold for as low as $16,000. A used airboat can usually be purchased for a price between $5,000 and $40,000.

Do airboat rides make you sick?

Will I get motion sickness or sea sick? It is extremely rare for anyone to get motion sickness on an airboat as the waves are almost insignificant and the boat stops often during the tour.