Everglades Holiday Park has been named #3 in USA Today’s 10 Best Attractions in Florida: Readers’ Choice Winners. This prestigious recognition highlights the park’s exceptional commitment to delivering world-class airboat tours of the Florida Everglades. This ecosystem is one of the most diverse areas in the world and now, it’s more accessible and more protected than ever.
The USA Today’s Readers’ Choice Awards celebrate the best in travel and leisure across the United States. It includes opinions from expert nominations as well as public voting so that the majority’s voice is heard. Everglades Holiday Park has earned the attention of readers across the US by being a leader in eco-tourism and adventure travel, thereby solidifying their place in this list.
Everglades Holiday Park is nestled into one of the planet’s most unique, and most beautiful ecosystems known as the Everglades. The park has become synonymous with high-speed experiences, educational wildlife adventures, and memory-making moments. The tours offer visitors a firsthand look at all the thriving ecosystem has to offer, including the diverse flora and fauna, a delightful blend of adventure and education, and close-up viewings of native species. This park is known, state and world wide as an unforgettable experience.
“This is an incredible honor for everyone at Everglades Holiday Park,” said Clint Bridges, owner. “We take great pride in showcasing the beauty and importance of the Everglades and being recognized as the best airboat tour provider is a testament to our team’s dedication and passion. Every day, we strive to provide a world-class experience that leaves our guests in awe of this incredible natural treasure.”
In addition to the award-winning airboat tours, Everglades Holiday Park features live alligator shows by their hometown heroes, the Gator Boys. Not only do they perform thrilling tricks and put on an exciting show, but the Gator Boys serve as a vital platform for educating the public about wildlife conservation and alligator safety.
The history of the Everglades is somewhat tragic, and Everglades Holiday Park, as well as the Gator Boys, strive to ensure a much brighter future. Visiting guests can witness the skill and bravery of the Gator Boys up close as they handle and interact with alligators and share their hard-won knowledge.
“Our goal has always been to provide an experience that’s both exciting and meaningful,” Clint Bridges added. “This recognition inspires us to continue raising awareness about the Everglades and ensuring its preservation for generations to come. We want every guest to leave with a newfound appreciation for this extraordinary ecosystem and a desire to protect it.”
Everglades Holiday Park has become a must-visit destination because of their commitment to environmental conservation, and their drive to combine that with exhilarating adventures. What they call “edutaiment” is what earned them their current status among other historic attractions. From unparalleled wildlife encounters to changing the conservation narrative by giving their all to preserve Florida’s natural wetlands, this park continues to set the standard for excellence in eco-tourism.
They have active partnerships with conservation organizations and educational outreach establishments that help achieve their mission of extending entertainment and education beyond the bounds of the park. They keep their doors open year-round to ensure that guests from every walk of life and of every opportunity can experience the magic and beauty of the Everglades in a way that’s safe for everyone, including the environment.