Answers to the most popular questions from our riders
Click the sentences below to get answers to the most commonly asked questions about our Airboat tours West Palm Beach.
DO I HAVE TO MAKE A RESERVATION?
Yes, it is best to make a reservation so you don't get left out. We stay pretty busy, just call or email us.
WHERE IS THE BOAT RAMP?
After contacting us we will provide detailed directions to our airboat ramp. The address on the website is our office only not the ramp.
WHERE IS YOUR BOAT RAMP LOCATED IN THE EVERGLADES?
We are in the south portion of Palm beach county in parkland near the Loxahatchee preserve approximately 45 minutes depending on traffic from downtown west palm beach near Boca Raton.
DO YOU PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION OR TRANSFERS FROM THE HOTEL TO YOUR BOAT RAMP?
We do not, as we are too busy doing airboat rides. Therefore, the best forms of transportation are rental cars or Uber. However, if you would like a car service or shuttle for a larger or corporate group we can provide you with one.
WHAT TIMES DO YOUR AIRBOAT TOURS DEPART DAILY?
Summertime 8 and 10 am and sometimes 12 noon if weather permits. Winter Schedule is 9 or 11 am and 1 and 3 pm
HOW MANY PASSENGERS CAN YOU FIT ON ONE BOAT?
Our boats hold 8 to 10 passengers and we have multiple boats. However, this all depends on the sizes of the passengers.
IS THERE ANY AGE RESTRICTIONS?
No, Airboat tours West Palm Beach are fun for everyone.
WHAT WILL WE SEE ON THE AIRBOAT RIDE ?
Every trip is different, there are many species of reptiles, birds and of course Alligators.
WHAT IS YOUR WEATHER POLICY?
We monitor the weather daily. We will not go out in a storm or lightning and jeopardize the safety of the Captain and passengers. This will be a decision made by the Captain to cancel the trip due to bad weather. Note upon booking your Captain will advise you on weather conditions and what to be prepared for. Wintertime is 10 to 15 degrees cooler on the boat while it is moving.
WHAT DO YOU WEAR ON THE BOAT?
Normally in the spring and summer shorts, t-shirts flip flops or sneakers. Wintertime in South Florida is normally mild however it is 15 degrees cooler on the boat while it is moving so it is a good idea to bring a windbreaker or jacket in the wintertime.
WHAT ABOUT MOTION SICKNESS?
The ride is smooth and does not rock like a boat. Airboat tours West Palm Beach are more like skiing smoothly.
DO WE BRING ANYTHING?
We provide a cooler with bottled water and ice. You may also bring snacks and beverages onboard if you would like. Cameras, Sunscreen, and video cameras are a good idea as well as a good pair of polarized sunglasses. In addition, check our Airboat tours preparation guide for more details.
WHAT ABOUT MOSQUITOES?
Normally this is not an issue, we are on the water moving but if you would like you may bring some repellent.
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
Yes, you must cancel your trip 24 hours in advance prior to your airboat ride by phone or email or forfeit your deposit.