Road Trip Orlando to Everglades – Subtropical Wetland

Orlando Everglades National Park
380
km
4h30
drive
Winter
season

The Itinerary

The Everglades, America's largest subtropical park (6,100 km²), form a one-of-a-kind ecosystem: sawgrass marsh, mangroves, hammocks and Florida Bay. UNESCO World Heritage and Biosphere Reserve.

Shark Valley Tram Tour (24 km), Anhinga Trail (alligators guaranteed, easy 1 km), airboat in Big Cypress National Preserve. Flamingo (end of the road, Florida Bay). Iconic species: alligators, American crocodiles (rare in the USA), Florida panthers (endangered), 350 bird species. Avoid summer (humid, mosquitoes, hurricanes).

Points of Interest

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    Anhinga Trail
    Alligators garantis, sentier 1 km facile.
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    Shark Valley Tram
    Tour de 24 km en tram dans les marais.
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    Airboat (Big Cypress)
    Bateau à hélice dans les marais des Everglades.
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    Flamingo (Florida Bay)
    Bout du parc, observation crocodiles américains.

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Practical info
  • Departure Orlando
  • Destination Everglades National Park
  • Distance 380 km
  • Duration 4h30
  • Category Long (250–500 km)
  • Best season Winter
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