Permitted Commercial Services Operators

2023 Commercial Operators Permitted in Big Cypress National Preserve


All permittees and their guides are required to have a signed copy of their permit and conditions (all pages) available for inspection by Rangers at all times when operating within Big Cypress National Preserve.

C&G's Big Cypress Buggy Tours

Location: Monroe North and South Service: UTV and Buggy Tours and Charters www.bigcypressswampbuggytours.com Sarah Weeks PO Box 276 Chokoloskee, FL 34138 239-920-1933 c&gbigcypressbuggytours@gmail.com

Everglades Adventure Tours

Location: Turner River/Halfway Creek/Ochopee Prairie Service: Pole Boat Tours and Livery/Shuttle Services (includes launching from Dona Drive), Hiking Tours and Fishing Guide Services
www.evergladesadventuretours.com
Jack M Shealy
PO Box 106 Everglades City, FL 34139
239-695-2275
800-504-6554
evergladesadventuretours@gmail.com

Everglades Area Tours

Location: Turner River/Halfway Creek Service: Canoe and Kayak Rentals, Livery, Tours (Includes launching from Dona Drive)
www.evergladesareatours.com
Charles Wright
PO Box 824 Chokoloskee, FL 34138
239-695-3633
tours@evergladesareatours.com

Everglades Day Safari

Service: Van Tours and Front Country Hikes (includes Kirby Storter Boardwalk) www.ecosafari.com
Pete Corradino
800-472-3069
239-472-1559
Pete@ecosafari.com

Ivey House

Location: Turner River, Halfway Creek Service: Canoe and kayak rentals, livery, tours (includes launching from Dona Drive)
Dillon Griffin
Everglades City, FL 34139
239-695-3299
www.evergladesadventures.com

Shurr Adventure Inc.

Location: Turner River, Halfway Creek Service: Canoe and kayak rentals, livery, tours (includes launching from Dona Drive)
www.shurradventures.com
Justin Shurr
PO Box 642 Everglades City, FL 34139
239-300-3004
877-45-KAYAK

Tour the Glades

Location: Turner River Service: Canoe and kayak rentals, livery, tours (includes launching from Dona Drive)
www.tourtheglades.com
Tod Dahlke
103 Buckner Ave S, Box 177 Everglades City, FL 34139
239-260-4577
TodDahlke@aol.com

Wild Lime Adventures, Inc.

Location: Kirby Storter, others Service: Van/Hiking Tours
wildlimeadventures.com
Benjamin Ruby
954-673-6647

Big Cypress Cypress Swamp Tours

Location: Concho Billie

Service: Swamp Buggy Tour
www.bigcypressswamptours.com

Shannon Brown

PO Box 712, Goodland, FL, 34140

239-478-4419

bigcypressswamptours@gmail.com

Island Cafe LLC.

Location: Monroe North & South. Skillet Strand

Service: Swamp Buggy Tours
www.evergladesswampbuggyadventure.com

Jeff Foss

PO Box 392, Everglades City, FL, 34139

239-825-5762
cf695@aol.com

Everglades Jeep Tours

Location: Bear Island

Service: Motorized Tour

www.evergladesjeeptours.com

Patricia Briggs

205 N. Storter Ave, PO Box 78, Everglades City, FL, 34139

239-351-4875
evergladesjeeptours@gmail.com

Jennifer King Workshop

Location: Big Cypress Loop Road

Service: Photography

www.jenniferkingphoto.com

Jennifer King

2128 Eagle Valley ct, Kernersville, NC, 27284

888-972-3535
jennifer@jenniferkingphoto.com

Natural Habitat Tours

Location: Front country, including Loop Road

Service: Eco Tours, Van Tours and Short Hikes
https://www.nathab.com/

Audrey Jo Mills

303-222-8817
audreym@nathab.com

Captain Steve’s Swamp Buggy Tours

Location: Concho Billie

Service: Swamp Buggy Tours & Backcountry Towing

www.captainstevesswampbuggyadventure.com

Steve Markley

239-695-2186

markley.steve@yahoo.com

Last updated: February 14, 2023

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Mailing Address:

33100 Tamiami Trail East
Ochopee, FL 34141

Phone:

239 695-2000

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