About Us
About Airboat Rides Melbourne, Florida
At Airboat Rides Melbourne, we’re passionate about sharing the real Florida—far beyond the theme parks. Founded by Captain Mike, a licensed and experienced airboat guide, our tours take you deep into the St. Johns River wetlands for an unforgettable adventure filled with wildlife, natural beauty, and high-speed fun.
Conveniently located in Melbourne, Florida, we’re just a short drive from Orlando, Daytona Beach, Vero Beach, Sebastian, and the Kennedy Space Center. Whether you’re vacationing in Central Florida or exploring the Space Coast, an airboat ride with us is the perfect addition to your trip.
From spectacular sunrise tours to daytime wildlife rides and even sunset and night adventures, every tour is designed to be safe, exciting, and unforgettable. With years of experience and a perfect safety record, we know where to find the best wildlife sightings, scenic views, and photo-worthy moments.
Whether it’s your first airboat ride or your fiftieth, we love creating family-friendly adventures that leave guests with memories to last a lifetime.
Meet The Captains
Meet The Captains
Capt Mike
About Mike
Capt Dexter
About Dexter
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Are you brave enough? 🐊 Get up close to Florida’s most iconic wildlife and experience the thrill of seeing gators in their natural habitat. This is one adventure you won’t forget. Book your airboat ride today at AirBoatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #GetUpClose #WildFlorida
Gators are masters of staying hidden... sometimes all you’ll see is a ripple, or a pair of eyes watching back 🐊 That’s why every tour is more than just a ride, it’s a chance to learn how to spot, understand, and respect Florida’s wildlife in its natural habitat! Did you find it right away or did it take a second? Come experience it, learn about it, and see Florida in a whole new way! Book your tour at AirboatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #SpotTheGator #WildFlorida #GatorSpotting #NatureExperience #LearnTheWild #ExploreFlorida
No tickets. No crowds. Just you and the view! Out here, the front row looks like this... open water, glowing skies, and total peace. It’s not just a ride… it’s a moment you don’t forget. 👉 Book your seat today at AirboatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #FloridaSunset #BestSeatInFlorida #WildFlorida #ExploreFlorida #NatureViews
Get closer than you ever thought possible! From gators basking in the sun to birds soaring overhead, every ride with Airboat Rides Melbourne is a front-row seat to Florida’s wildest wonders. 🐊 Ready to trade the ordinary for an unforgettable adventure? Book your ride today at AirBoatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #FloridaWildlife #WildFlorida #AdventureAwaits #AirboatLife #ExploreFlorida 📸 credit: Leigh Credle
There’s nothing like a Florida sunset from the water 🌅 The noise fades, the sky lights up, and for a moment… everything slows down. It’s the perfect way to end a day...peaceful, wild, and unforgettable! Come experience it for yourself Book your tour at AirboatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #FloridaSunset #WildFlorida #NatureEscape #ExploreFlorida #SunsetViews #AirboatAdventure
Blink… and it’s gone 👀 Out here, wildlife doesn’t always announce itself. You have to look closely, stay alert, and sometimes even double take. That’s what makes every airboat ride feel like a real adventure... you never know what’s hiding in plain sight! Book your ride and test your spotting skills 👉 https://airboatridesmelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #HiddenInPlainSight #WildFlorida #GatorSpotting #FloridaAdventure #ExploreFlorida
267 gators in 90 minutes… now that’s an adventure 🐊🔥 Nothing beats seeing Florida’s wildlife up close with a captain who knows exactly where to find the action. From unforgettable sightings to learning about the river and its ecosystem, every tour is packed with moments you won’t forget. We love hearing experiences like this and we can’t wait to create one for you too! 👉 Book your ride today at AirboatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #FiveStarExperience #GatorSpotting #WildFlorida #FloridaAdventure #ExploreFlorida #Airboat
Mondays are better on the water! Skip the Monday blues and trade them for wide-open skies, calm waters, and up-close wildlife encounters. There’s no better way to kick off the week than an airboat adventure! Your seat is waiting...book today! 📲https://airboatridesmelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #BookYourTour 📸 credit: Sean Bulenrose
Meet the captains who make every ride unforgettable! Captain Mike and Captain Dexter aren’t just guides, they grew up on these waters and know the marsh like the back of their hand. From spotting hidden wildlife to sharing stories you won’t hear anywhere else, they turn every tour into a true Florida experience. When you ride with us, you’re in the hands of the best. Come see the wild side of Florida with our expert captains 👉 AirboatRidesMelbourne.com #AirboatRidesMelbourne #MeetTheCaptains #WildFlorida #AirboatAdventure #FloridaWildlife #ExploreFlorida #LocalExperts
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