What to do, What to see, Where to go, Who can help

 Everglades City has recently earned the prestigious designation as one of Florida's eight Trail Towns, nestled amidst an array of National and State parks alongside Chokoloskee. Long before these areas were designated as protected parks, Everglades City bustled with visitors as the first county seat in Collier County. Visitors from around the globe now flock to this area, drawn by the breathtaking beauty of the Everglades enveloping the serene yet charming towns of Everglades City and Chokoloskee. Below, we've highlighted just a few of the myriad exciting activities, attractions, and dining establishments in the area. Simply click on any of the links provided for more information. 

1. Fish Hunt Charters with Captain Wayne
2. Down South Private Airboat Tours
3. Salt Water Fly Fishing with Captain  Steve
4. Everglades Adventure Tours
5. Smallwood Store Boat Tours
6. Tour the Glades
7. Everglades Fishing Adventures with Captain Dan
8. Everglades Fishing Charters with Captain Becky
9. Everglades Backcountry Experience
10. Shurr Adventures Kayaking
11. EcoEverglades
12. Captian Steve's Swamp Buggy Adventures
13. Everglades Fishing Co
14. Everglades Bait, Tackle and Charters with Captains Austin, Caleb and Brandon

1. Everglades National Park - Gulf Coast Entrance
2. Everglades National Park - Flamingo Visitor Center
3. Everglades National Park - Shark Valley Entrance
4. Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
5. Big Cypress National Preserve
6. Loop Road - Big Cypress
7. Picayune Strand State Forest
8. Collier-Seminole State Park

1. Museum of the Everglades
2. Smallwood Store Museum
3. Collier County Museums

1. Camilia Street Grill
2. City Seafood
3. Triad Seafood Market and Cafe'
4. The Island Cafe'

The adventures in the Everglades can be limitless! 

Click below to find out more about the area parks.

This page is to give visitors a taste of the available things to see and do in the Everglades City area, while you are staying at River Wilderness.  River Wilderness is not affiliated with any of the listed establishments, parks, museums or activities. This is a very small list of the available activities in the Everglades. Please do additional research before visiting, you may find additional things to do while staying at River Wilderness Waterfront Cabins. Please note that many of the restaurants have seasonal hours.

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