Visit Wooten's for an Overall Everglades Family Adventure
// June 20th, 2009 // No Comments » // Adventure Vacations, Airboat Tours, Big Cypress Swamp Florida, Everglades, Florida, Swamp Buggy Tours
Boy holding Alligator at Wooten's
Wooten's Airboat Tour
Wooten’s Airboat Everglades Adventuresoffers the best overall experience of the Florida Everglades. Wooten’s, located in the town of Ochopee, FL off US 41, offers an Air-boat tour through the mangroves to see bromelaids, air-plants, alligator, Great Blue Heron and other Florida birds in their natural habitat. The intricate root system of the Mangroves are an important part of the Everglades ecosystem offering erosion protection from waves and hurricanes as well as shelter for fish, crustaceans and shellfish. They also host large variety of organisms, including algae, barnacles, oysters, sponges, and bryozoans. Mangroves are a unique plant with an ability to actually extract the fresh water from the salt water. (more…)
