After closing for repairs due to Hurricane Ian in September 2022, the Everglades City Boardwalk is now open and better than ever! Stroll through a mangrove forest and try to spot raccoons, alligators, manatees, and more! It takes about 15 to 30 minutes to complete the boardwalk. All ages are welcome. All Captain Jack’s tours include free access to the …
Updated November 28, 2022 Captain Jack’s is currently open and operating tours from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Our Alligator Show and Animal Sanctuary are open with the last alligator show starting at 4 p.m. Please see below for updates related to Hurricane Ian. We strongly encourage guests to follow local guidelines and updates. We thank you for supporting us …
You’re excited to take your tour of the Everglades, but you’re wondering what, exactly, is an airboat?
Alligators are definitely the most popular animal in the Everglades! When can you see one? They’re around all year, but the chances of spotting one on an airboat tour go up in the hotter, wetter parts of the year (June through October).
Captain Jack’s Airboat Tours was featured in a 3-page article in the June-July 2021 issue of Florida Country Magazine.
Captain Jack’s features new 2-way communication headsets on all airboat tours! Now you can interact with your captain and fellow riders throughout your entire airboat ride. Learn exciting Everglades facts, ask your captain questions, and talk to your fellow passengers on an unforgettable Everglades experience! All airboat tours at Captain Jack’s include 2-way communication headsets at no additional cost. Book …
Updated July 29, 2021 To increase safety, we recommend: Not visiting if you feel sick Getting vaccinated Wearing a mask in our gift shop if you’re not vaccinated Booking online Considering a private tour Thank you for helping us make things safer for everyone. We look forward to your visit!
All of us at Captain Jack’s were saddened to learn that Troy Humphreys passed away in January 2019. Troy was a 42-year-old father, husband, commercial fisherman, builder, Captain Jack’s airboat captain, Wooten’s alligator handler, and all-around hard worker. He was a family man, now survived by his wife and seven children. We had the pleasure of working with Troy for …
Captain Jack’s was featured in 12 of the Best Things to do in Palm Beach.
We’re happy to announce that Captain Jack’s Airboat Tours will reopen Wednesday, October 4! Hope to see you there soon.