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    Depart from Miami to discover the Everglades with Airboat tour included!

    3.9 (9)

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    Miami, FL

    Open Miami offers a stunning tour to explore the Everglades National Park, an outdoor oasis where nature’s beauty and fragility in on year-round display. Departure from Miami or Miami Beach aboard our panoramic / Caleche bus, heading to the Everglades to experience the magnificent “River of Grass”. The Everglades are one of the largest ecosystems in the world, famous for its crocodiles and alligators but also for its incredible wildlife! Open Miami offers you a breathtaking tour aboard its panoramic bus and an Airboat. The Everglades National Park is a site you will absolutely have to come and see during your stay in Florida, and what is more, we can offer a full tour with a guide. Our visits of the Everglades happen in the morning and in the afternoon, and all you have to do is choose your place of departure and arrival (see below). It is also a high-quality visit of the Everglades Park, complete with customised accompaniment.

    In-person

    All ages

    $219

    Alaska Railroad Seward to Anchorage One Way

    4.5 (103)

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    Seward, AK

    Departing from downtown Seward at 6pm, the Coastal Classic Train travels north along the rugged coastline of Turnagain Arm, with dramatic views of the Chugach Mountains plunging directly to the sea. At the end of Turnagain Arm, the tracks veer away from the road system into the backcountry wilderness – and what many consider to be the most scenic stretch of the Alaska Railroad, accessible only by train. Watch for views of massive glaciers, steep river canyons, and cascading waterfalls. The train arrives in Anchorage at 10:15pm.

    In-person

    All ages

    $133

    Drive your Own 2 Seat Fun Go Cat Boat on Marco Island

    4.8 (299)

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    Goodland, FL

    The exclusive Go Cat Boat is a luxury catamaran. This is the newest and coolest way to explore the 10,000 islands around the beautiful Marco Island! Check us out on the web gocatsonthewater dot com. We visit unique mangrove tunnels and winding waterways. Super comfortable and super easy to drive; great for first time boaters or experienced mariners. It is real fiberglass boat (unlike those plastic boats) and sooooo fun to drive. We have local guides who know history, sea life, birds, manatee, dolphin, eco systems and local lore. Guaranteed to put smiles on everyone's face or your money back. Free pictures capturing the beauty and sea life. Don't hesitate to take this tour, check out our reviews, you'll love it!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $180

    Kona’s Best Morning Snorkel: Captain Cook & Kealakekua Bay

    4.9 (1021)

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    Kailua-Kona, HI

    Since 1971, we've taken pride in offering a top-tier snorkeling experience backed by decades of expertise and a highly trained, lifeguard-certified crew. When you join us, you’re in the hands of professionals dedicated to safety, comfort, and making your time at Kealakekua Bay truly unforgettable. Our award-winning snorkel tour takes you to this protected marine sanctuary, home to the Captain Cook Monument and some of Hawai‘i’s most pristine waters. Along the way, our crew shares the rich cultural and historical significance of the coastline. Upon arrival, dive into crystal-clear waters, encounter vibrant marine life, or enjoy the thrills of our water slides and high dive. Snorkel gear and a variety of flotation options ensure a comfortable experience for all skill levels. As we return to Keauhou Bay, take in the stunning coastal views while learning about Hawai‘i’s marine ecosystem, coral reefs, and conservation efforts—an experience that stays with you long after the journey ends.

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    All ages

    $193

    Houston Museum of Natural Science and Cockrell Butterfly Center

    4.4 (110)

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    Houston, TX

    This ticket provides entry to the Houston Museum of Natural Science permanent exhibits as well as the Cockrell Butterfly Center exhibit. Explore one of the most attended museums in the country at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. Visit North America's largest dinosaur hall, see the beauty of the Lester and Sue Smith Gem Vault and many more. The museum is regularly voted one of the top attractions in Houston and this is your chance to find out why. The Cockrell Butterfly Center and Brown Hall of Entomology at the Houston Museum of Natural Science provides entertainment and education for the whole family. Walk through a living 3-floor butterfly habitat, marvel at spectacular live and preserved specimens of some of the world’s largest and weirdest arthropods, and enjoy interactive games and quizzes.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $36

    Drive Our Exciting 2 man Go Cat Boat in Downtown Naples

    4.9 (13)

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    Naples, FL

    The exclusive Go Cat Boat is a luxury catamaran. This is the newest and coolest way to explore the 10,000 islands around beautiful Naples Bay! Check us out on the web gocatsonthewater dot com. We visit unique mangrove tunnels and winding waterways. Super comfortable and super easy to drive; great for first time boaters or experienced mariners. It is real fiberglass boat (unlike those plastic boats) and sooooo fun to drive. We have local guides who know history, sea life, birds, manatee, dolphin, eco systems and local lore. Guaranteed to put smiles on everyone's face or your money back. Free pictures capturing the beauty and sea life. Don't hesitate to take this tour, check out our reviews, you'll love it!

    In-person

    5+ years

    $180

    Orlando Wildlife Safari Hike with a Wildlife Photographer

    5.0 (14)

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    Sanford, FL

    Get away from the overcrowded airboat tours and come witness the magic of Central Florida's nature scene up close. Led by a local award-winning wildlife photographer and ecologist, this intimate guided hike immerses you in the wild beauty of Florida’s natural landscapes. This area is known for consistent wildlife activity, and sightings of alligators and wading birds are common on most hikes. Journey through forests, swamps, and riverside trails while observing native wildlife and learning how each species plays a role in Florida’s delicate ecosystems. Along the way, your guide will capture professional photos of you and the wildlife you encounter, providing a stunning visual story of your experience to take home and treasure.

    In-person

    All ages

    $90

    Real Bodies at Horseshoe Las Vegas

    4.4 (53)

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    Las Vegas, NV

    Head to Real Bodies at Horseshoe Las Vegas for a comprehensive educational experience with multi-layered narratives and unique individual specimens presented in dramatic, compelling environments. You'll see full body specimens presented in dynamic poses. This exhibit also consists of immersive environments of art, science and culture. You'll leave with a better understanding about the way we work.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $40

    Atomic Museum Admission Ticket

    4.7 (72)

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    Las Vegas, NV

    The Atomic Museum is one of a handful of private national museums and showcases some of the rarest of artifacts relating to the nation’s atomic testing program. Nowhere else can you see a large nuclear reactor that was used in the development of the nuclear rocket and the first air-to-air missile, Genie. Personal atomic weapons that were developed to use in place of conventional weapons such as the Backpack Nuke and the Davy Crockett Weapon System (recoilless gun) are placed throughout the 8,000 square feet of museum exhibits.

    In-person

    All ages

    $29

    Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Eco Tour

    4.8 (79)

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    Hollywood, FL

    Our guides are certified Advanced Master Naturalists and South Florida natives who have been paddling most of their lives and guiding tours for over 15 years. We are passionate about education and protecting Florida’s beautiful ecosystems. Our groups are small usually 10 guests or less providing a personal experience. Smaller groups also increase chances of observing a variety of wildlife from a closer distance. Once you book, a member of our staff will contact you to schedule the tour.

    In-person

    5+ years

    $75

    Astronomy and Stargazing Tour in Utah

    5.0 (13)

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    Virgin, UT

    Space education is more than memorizing planets or knowing which star is which—it’s about understanding our place in a vast, incredible universe. It sparks curiosity, encourages exploration, and invites people to ask questions. At Dark Skies Astronomy Tours, education is at the heart of everything we do. Sure, we love the “wow” moments when someone sees Saturn’s rings for the first time—but we also love when a guest leaves knowing how to find the North Star, explain what a nebula is, or share a constellation’s myth with a friend. We believe everyone should feel empowered to look up and understand what they’re seeing. Our tours are designed to be as informative as they are inspiring, blending hands-on telescope viewing with storytelling, sky lore, and the science behind the stars. Whether you're a kid with big dreams, an adult reigniting childhood curiosity, or just someone who loves learning new things, we’re here to guide you through the cosmos, one constellation at a time.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $80

    Wild Cave Adventure Tour

    4.9 (48)

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    Warrior, AL

    Our Wild Cave Adventure Tour will take you down into the depths of Bryant Mountain, hundreds of feet below the ground. This is an experience like no other. We travel to several underground destinations. You will visit multiple waterfalls and see many beautiful formations as we travel through the cave. It's your adventure so we can get as wild as you'd like. Our cave family has pushed deeper and deeper into our cave system and made many interesting discoveries along the way. As long as the weather cooperates this tour takes you in one entrance and out another. You will be wet and proud when you reach the exit hole. Bring a change of clothes and prepare for an adventure you won't forget!.

    In-person

    7+ years

    $125

    Jet Boat Adventure in the Smoky Mountains Dam Tour

    5.0 (2)

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    Sevierville, TN

    Join us for an unforgettable jet boat tour to witness the majestic Douglas Dam, a key piece of American history located on the picturesque French Broad River. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply looking for a unique adventure, our tour offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to explore one of the most historic and scenic spots in Sevier County, Tennessee. This tour brings you closer than ever to this engineering marvel, allowing for breathtaking views and unparalleled photo opportunities.

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    All ages

    $79

    Pre-Dawn Sedona UFO Tour (4 adult MINIMUM)

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    Sedona, AZ

    As a former missile/satellite engineer for the DOD, a pilot, physicist, and mathematician, I have the science side of what we see in space at a level no one else in town has. In addition, I became a face-to-face contactee in 2001, and these ETs gave me the ability to answer any question on any topic. Sound fun?

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    All ages

    $175

    Small Group Manatee Discovery Kayak Tour near Orlando

    4.9 (309)

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    Orange City, FL

    Explore Blue Spring State Park, one of Florida's premier destinations for observing wild manatees, on a small-group wildlife tour led by expert naturalist guides. Our small-group tours create a more personal and immersive experience, allowing guests to observe wildlife while learning about the ecology, wildlife behavior, and unique freshwater habitats of Blue Spring State Park through expert naturalist interpretation. While manatees are the highlight, every tour offers the opportunity to experience the remarkable diversity of native wildlife that makes Blue Spring State Park one of Florida's most unique freshwater ecosystems. Designed for all skill levels, this beginner-friendly experience combines expert interpretation with an authentic connection to Florida's wild places. Every tour follows ethical wildlife viewing practices that prioritize the well-being of the animals while creating authentic, meaningful encounters in nature.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $80

    Chincoteague Wildlife Sunset Boat Tour

    5.0 (8)

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    Chincoteague, VA

    Explore the stunning natural beauty of Chincoteague on a guided boat tour that brings you up close to the iconic Chincoteague Ponies, diverse birdlife, and playful dolphins in their natural habitat. This tour is tailored for families, nature enthusiasts, and photographers seeking an immersive experience in this unique ecosystem. Engage with the rich stories and landscapes that make this region special, while enjoying an enriching connection to the environment around you. - Guided boat tours showcasing Chincoteague's wildlife - Encounter Chincoteague Ponies, dolphins, and vibrant birdlife - Ideal for families, nature lovers, and photographers - Connect with the natural beauty and stories of the shore

    In-person

    3+ years

    $88

    Denver Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

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    Denver, CO

    Denver sits a mile above sea level and punches well above its weight for architecture, art, and things to find on foot. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Denver on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Puzzle your way past the East 2 West Source Point sculpture, the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, and the Colorado State Capitol with its gold-leafed dome • Start whenever you like, walk at your own speed, and take a detour into Larimer Square whenever the mood strikes • Works great for couples, friends, and families — the scoring system adds some friendly competition to the mix Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. At 5,280 feet above sea level, even the riddles might leave you a little breathless.

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    All ages

    $4

    Clear Kayak Private Guided Day and Night Tours in Florida

    5.0 (5)

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    Sarasota, FL

    We offer guided tours with kayak for both beginners and experienced paddlers. Explore the beauty of Florida's waters both during the day and at night. During the day, travelers can enjoy the crystal clear waters and vibrant marine life, while the night tour provides a unique and thrilling experience of paddling under the starry sky Night Kayak Tour. Experience the charm of Florida's waters in a completely new light with our captivating turns at the night of led lights kayaks. As the sun and darkness get, it embarks on a trip that immerses you in the tranquility and mystery of the night world. Refer through the serene paths, guided by the soft glow of the moon and the stars above. Listen Experts will guarantee a safe and unforgettable experience, sharing their knowledge of local ecosystem and pointing out hidden wonders along the way.

    In-person

    4+ years

    $60

    2 Hour Clear Kayak Mangrove Eco Tours, St Pete

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    Gulfport, FL

    Explore the serene waters of Clam Bayou on our clear kayak tours, perfect for adventurers of all skill levels. Paddle beneath a stunning canopy of mangroves with a knowledgeable guide and enjoy the possibility of spotting manatees, dolphins, and birds such as herons and egrets in their natural habitat. Take in the scenic beauty just minutes from downtown St. Pete while learning about the local ecosystem. All gear is provided, including transparent kayaks, life jackets, and paddles. The calm waters are ideal for both beginners and experienced paddlers, offering a unique opportunity to see marine life through the transparent kayak hull. Kayak Info: Our clear tandem (2-seat) kayaks have a 385 lb combined weight limit to ensure proper weight distribution and safety. Solo use is available for guests over the limit or for odd-numbered groups—please contact the supplier after booking. Solo riders must not exceed 325 lb for safety and balance.

    In-person

    3+ years

    $58

    Manatee and Wildlife Boat Tour

    4.6 (11)

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    Crystal River, FL

    Explore the stunning natural beauty of Crystal River, Florida, with your eco-friendly sightseeing boat tours. Glide through crystal river and kings bay encounter gentle manatees in their natural habitat, and learn about the region’s diverse wildlife from your expert guides. Your sustainable, small-group tours offer an unforgettable experience while preserving the beauty of Florida’s unique ecosystems. Keep an eye out for other wildlife Dolphins, River otters, birds and alligators could be roaming about.

    In-person

    1+ years

    $55

    90 Minute Hilton Head Dolphin and Nature Cruise

    4.9 (206)

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    Hilton Head Island, SC

    Join us for a tour on Broad Creek watching for dolphins and other wildlife in the salt marsh ecosystem. Explore Broad Creek, venture through the tidal marsh system, and learn about the island’s history. Along the way, your interpretive naturalist captain will entertain your group with fun facts and stories of the Lowcountry. Our boats are stable, comfortable, and ideal for viewing wildlife.

    In-person

    All ages

    $47

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