A-Awesome Airboat RideChristmas, Florida

A-Awesome Airboat Rides offers an exhilarating adventure with their Original Florida Adventure airboat tours, providing opportunities to see alligators and native wildlife up close. Conveniently located near downtown Orlando and Central Florida attractions, their tours on the St. Johns River are ideal for both thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. Each ride is led by Captain Gator Bruce, a US Coast Guard-certified Florida Airboat Captain with extensive experience and a passion for storytelling, ensuring an informative and entertaining experience. Unlike larger tours, A-Awesome Airboat Rides limits each tour to a maximum of six passengers, allowing for a more personalized experience and access to areas larger boats cannot reach. The 90-minute tours offer a chance to see a variety of wildlife, including native and migratory birds, deer, wild turkeys, otters, bald eagles, and alligators in their natural habitat. While wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, the company strives to provide guests with an intimate encounter with the unspoiled Florida ecosystem. The rides are family-friendly and suitable for all ages, with Captain Gator Bruce engaging both children and adults with his knowledge and enthusiasm. Beyond the adventure, the company is dedicated to environmental awareness and education, with Captain Gator Bruce sharing insights into the importance of conserving the St. Johns River's delicate ecosystems.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the airboat tour and how many people can go?
A-Awesome Airboat Rides offers 90-minute tours on the St. Johns River. They can accommodate up to six passengers per boat, and multiple boats can be arranged for larger parties. It is recommended to call ahead to book your tour and discuss your specific needs.
When is the best time to call to book a tour?
The best time to call A-Awesome Airboat Rides is after dark, as they are often on the water during the day. If you call and don't reach them, leave a message, and they will typically call you back within 30 minutes.
What kind of wildlife can I expect to see on the tour?
During the 90-minute tour, you can expect to see a variety of native and migratory wildlife, including alligators, birds, deer, wild turkeys, otters, bald eagles, and osprey. While they make every effort to show you wildlife, sightings are not guaranteed as the animals are in their natural habitat.
Are the airboat rides suitable for children and families?
A-Awesome Airboat Rides are family-friendly and suitable for all ages. Children often find the high-speed gliding over the water particularly exciting, and Captain Gator Bruce's engaging personality makes the tour enjoyable for everyone.