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Everglades Alligator Farm

Experience the wild heart of Florida at Everglades Alligator Farm, the oldest alligator farm in South Florida, thrilling visitors since the early 1980s. Situated at the edge of Everglades National Park, this family-run attraction offers an unforgettable encounter with the region’s most iconic wildlife. Home to over 2,000 alligators and a variety of native and exotic animals, the farm is equal parts adventure, education, and excitement—perfect for families, nature lovers, and thrill-seekers alike.

Destination Highlights:

  • Live Alligator Shows: Watch trained handlers interact with powerful reptiles in jaw-dropping alligator shows that are thrilling, educational, and safe for all ages.

  • Airboat Rides Through the Glades: Feel the rush on high-speed airboat tours that glide through the scenic Everglades, offering close-up views of birds, turtles, and gators in their natural habitat.

  • Gator Feeding Frenzy: Catch the action as hundreds of alligators lunge for food during daily feeding demonstrations—an awe-inspiring sight that shows their raw power.

  • Snake & Wildlife Encounters: Meet snakes, lizards, tropical birds, and more in the reptile pavilion and animal exhibits, with opportunities for hands-on encounters.

  • Educational Tours: Learn about Everglades ecosystems, conservation efforts, and the biology of reptiles from passionate guides and wildlife experts.

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Bring the family for a day of fun with safe animal encounters, shaded picnic areas, and engaging presentations that captivate kids of all ages.

  • Group Events & Field Trips: Perfect for school outings, birthday parties, and private events—offering tailored packages that mix entertainment with education.

  • Gateway to the Glades: Conveniently located just minutes from Everglades National Park and other Homestead attractions, making it a must-stop on any South Florida adventure.

Everglades Alligator Farm blends raw nature with real excitement—where the Everglades come alive, and unforgettable memories are made. Come for the gators, stay for the adventure.

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