Airrow Boat Adventures airboat docked along the St. Johns River with palms in the background

Sanford · St. Johns River 6 PASSENGERS MAX

Old Florida, the way it was meant to be seen.

Six-passenger airboat tours from Downtown Sanford Marina in Sanford, cruising the backwaters and 7,500-acre Monroe Conservation Area. The real Florida — up close.

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Tours daily

Morning, afternoon, and sunset departures, 7 days a week.

Small groups

Personal, intimate tours — no crowded packed boats.

Real wildlife

Alligators, bald eagles, manatees, ospreys, and more.

Our Tours

The 1-hour St. Johns experience

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Golden sunset over the St. Johns River with cypress trees along the water's edge

1-Hour River Tour

$50

A perfect introduction to the St. Johns — wide marshes, hidden coves, and your first taste of airboat speed.

What to expect

Captain-narrated tour of the river and wetlands
Ear protection provided for every guest
Up to 6 guests per boat — small and personal
Alligators, eagles, and other wildlife along the way

From the River

Real shots from real tours

No stock photos. Every image below was taken on the water with us.

American alligator basking on the riverbank among lily pads — Gator on the bank — Monroe Conservation Area

Roseate spoonbill in flight over the St. Johns River — Roseate spoonbill in flight — a rare Florida treat

Bald eagle perched atop a tall palm tree against a blue Florida sky — Bald eagle keeping watch over the St. Johns

Flock of roseate spoonbills lifting off from the marsh edge on the St. Johns River — Spoonbills taking flight — a full flock on the move

Bald eagle soaring against a clear blue Florida sky — Bald eagle riding the thermals overhead

Large alligator resting on a green bank surrounded by yellow wildflowers — A big one sunning among the wildflowers

Alligator sunning on a fallen log beside a cypress tree on the St. Johns River — Sunning on a log beneath the cypress

Alligator soaking up the sun on a fallen cypress tree — Soaking up the sun on a fallen cypress tree

Roseate spoonbills and a cow wading in a flooded marsh at golden hour — Spoonbills and open range at golden hour

Yellow wildflowers blooming along the St. Johns River's edge at golden hour — Wildflowers along the river's edge

“Hands down the highlight of our Florida trip. Captain knew every bend in the river, we saw four gators, and the kids haven't stopped talking about it.”

— The Henderson Family, Ohio

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Reservations fill up fast on weekends. Book your seat today and we'll see you on the dock.

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