Guided Boat Tours
Enjoy a peaceful journey across Lake Okeechobee aboard our comfortable deck boat, guided by a Coast Guard-certified captain with more than 30 years of experience. Our scenic guided boat tours are perfect for families, photographers, and anyone who wants to explore Florida’s largest lake at a relaxed pace. Along the way, you’ll enjoy close-up views of wildlife, learn fascinating facts about the area, and take in the stunning natural beauty of the Everglades headwaters.
Family-Friendly Experience
Comfortable Deck Boat Seating
Incredible Scenic Views
Custom Tour Options Available
Details & Itinerary
Your guided boat tour begins with a friendly welcome and safety overview from your experienced captain. From there, we’ll set out across Lake Okeechobee, following a leisurely route through open waters and along picturesque shorelines. You’ll have the chance to see Florida alligators, bald eagles, herons, egrets, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Throughout the journey, your captain will share stories, history, and fun facts about the lake, making the experience both relaxing and educational. The tour concludes with a slow, scenic return to the dock — the perfect ending to a memorable day on the water.
What Should You Bring?
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen – Florida sunshine can be strong year-round
- Camera or Smartphone – You’ll want to capture the incredible wildlife and scenery
- Light Jacket or Windbreaker – Airboat rides can get breezy
- Comfortable Clothing & Shoes – Dress for the outdoors and possible water spray
For over 30 years, Big “O” Tours has been guiding visitors through the beauty, wildlife, and history of Florida’s largest lake. From thrilling airboat rides to peaceful scenic cruises, every tour is an adventure you’ll never forget.
