Everglades City

Everglades City: Historic Sites to Swamp Tours

Everglades City in Southwest Florida offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history, complete with museums and natural wonders.

Aside from the renowned Everglades National Park, the area boasts various preserves such as the Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Big Cypress National Preserve, and more. Known as the "Stone Crab Capital of the World," visitors can savor the delicious claws of this crustacean at rustic seafood eateries during stone crab season, running from October 15 to May 1.

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History

The town that cost $800 in 1889 is now the Stone Crab Capital of the World and the western gateway to the legendary Florida Everglades.

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Attractions

From alligators to historic trading posts to one of the world's most elusive orchids, there's no shortage of things to see and do in the Everglades.

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Stone Crab 101

Everglades City is the birthplace of the stone crab industry and the second-largest supplier of stone crab claws in the nation. And from October to May, it becomes the epicenter of all things stone crab.

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Wellness & Ecotours

Less than an hour away from Naples sits one of the world's most unique ecosystems – where dolphins, manatees, alligators, crocodiles and panthers all co-exist.

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Airboat Tours

Discover the Everglades in an airboat. In these thrill-a-minute jaunts, you ride as part of a group — usually six to a dozen people, depending on the size of the boat. No two ways about it: an airboat ride is an absolute blast.

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Discover the cities and towns of Florida’s Paradise Coast using our interactive map of the area. From the Gulf coast to the Everglades, you’ll find a world of one-of-a-kind experiences.

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Native Tours and Fishing Charters

Motorboat Eco Native Tours & Fishing Charters offers Eco Tours and Fishing Charters in the beautiful 10,000 Islands.

No Free Lunch Charters

Any time of the year fishing is good. Options include fishing in the backcountry or the shallow flats for snook, redfish and tarpon. Offshore offers…

No Free Lunch Everglades Charters

Private photo tours in Everglades National Park, with Captain Bruce Hitchcock. A rare opportunity to photograph the nature of the 10,000 islands and…

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Ochopee Post Office

Officially recognized as the smallest post office in the U.S. (8'4" x 7'3"). Formerly an irrigation pipe shed, the tiny building opened as an official…

Outdoor Resorts of Chokoloskee

Outdoor Resorts of Chokoloskee is located on the quaint island of Chokoloskee in the elusive Everglades National Park and Ten Thousand Islands. For…

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Parkway Motel and Marina

The Everglades and 10,000 Islands surround us. Fishing, kayaking, bird watching. Efficiency units, 2BR/ 2BA cottage. Trip Advisor rated Excellent.…

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Redfish Landing Fishing Guide Service

Providing Everglades City fly fishing and light tackle fishing trips. You will experience an unbelievable fishery from the small freshwater creeks of…

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River Wilderness Waterfront Villas

River Wilderness is a 14-villa hotel/motel accommodation built on stilts. All units have screened porches that overlook the water, full kitchens,…

Shurr Adventures Kayaking

Guided kayaking half-day, full-day and multi-day trips with a professional naturalist. Come explore the beauty of the Everglades in a small group!

Skunk Ape Headquarters

Purchase Skunk Ape memorabilia along with alligator heads and other souvenirs. Reptile and bird exhibit with huge 'gators, constrictors and a variety…