Big Cypress Tours in Ochopee, FL

Cultivating, connecting, and inspiring stewardship through outdoor learning experiences, the Big Cypress Institute promotes a lifelong love for the environment through outdoor excursions. Join us on an adventure through Big Cypress and discover the incredible wildlife and sights of the ecosystem. Book a guided walk, birding experience, bike ride, and more. Choose your activity below and book online today.

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$40.00

Up to 10 people
7 and over
1.5 hours
Wet Walk

Wilderness Walking: Cypress and Sawgrass Prairies

Discover the wildlife, plants, and ecosystem of the Big Cypress Swamp with a fun and informative hiking program! Each program is guided by a Institute naturalist.

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From $60.00

Up to 10 people, Up to 8 if renting a bike
12+ to rent bike, 8 and over
2 hours

Big Cypress Biking Trip

Join our Institute Naturalist on a biking tour through the Big Cypress Institute! You can rent a bike or bring your own to explore the trails and wildlife that the Preserve has to offer.

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From $35.00

Up to 10 people
All ages
1 hour

Beginner Birding

Learn the basics of birding with out Institute Naturalist at the Big Cypress Institute! You might see great blue herons, songbirds and more!

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Temporarily closed until August 1

From $142.00

All ages
2 hours, 3 hours, 4 hours

Swamp Buggy Tour

Swamp Mud 5 person vintage swamp buggy was custom built for the Big Cypress National Preserve Perfect high seat adventure through the land mass of what is known by many as the “North American Amazon.”

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$50

Up to 8 people
8 and over
1.5-2 hours

Paddling the Preserve

Join our expert guides on a paddling program through the Big Cypress Institute! Canoe, PFD and paddle included for no extra cost.

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From $40.00

6 and over
1.5 hours
Wet Walk

Take a Walk Through the Wilderness

Explore and be surprised by this vastly preserved eco system.

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