Activity Shark Valley, Everglades
Shark Valley Tram Tour
An activity in Shark Valley, Everglades, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Dec–Apr.
Why go
Two-hour narrated tram on a 15-mile loop to an observation tower, with gators along the canal.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Everglades, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 2 activities and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Coopertown Airboats, 13 mi away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Activity · Nature
- Neighborhood
- Shark Valley
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Dec–Apr
Nearby
The closest curated pick in Everglades, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Coopertown Airboats
Family-run airboat rides on the Tamiami Trail since 1945, through sawgrass and hammocks.
Activity · 13 mi straight-line
On these curated routes
Shark Valley Tram Tour is a stop on our Miami Beach Getaway route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More things to do in Everglades
Another curated activity in Everglades. See the full Everglades guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Everglades run from 72°F in January to 87°F in August; June is usually the wettest month. For Shark Valley Tram Tour itself, we suggest: Dec–Apr.
Modelled monthly averages for Everglades from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Everglades weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Shark Valley Tram Tour, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, USA
- Coordinates
- 25.75693, -80.76536
- Destination
- Everglades, Florida
Shark Valley Tram Tour: quick answers
How much time do you need at Shark Valley Tram Tour?
Plan on about 2 hours at Shark Valley Tram Tour. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Shark Valley Tram Tour?
Our pick: Dec–Apr. Insider tip: Reserve tram seats in winter; you can also bike the loop.
Where is Shark Valley Tram Tour?
Shark Valley Tram Tour is at 36000 SW 8th St, Miami, FL 33194, USA, in Shark Valley. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Shark Valley Tram Tour?
Shark Valley Tram Tour appears on Miami Beach Getaway, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Shark Valley Tram Tour to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Everglades.
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- Robert Is Here Fruit Stand Food
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Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.