Quick Details
Adult
Ages 12+
$ 41
Child
Ages 6-11
$ 38
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the Capybara Encounter at Everglades Alligator Farm, a unique wildlife experience just outside Miami.
During this semi-private, 20 to 30 minute guided tour, you will come face to face with the world’s largest rodents and discover why capybaras are known as the gentle giants of the animal kingdom. Under the guidance of our expert animal care team, you will have the chance to feed, interact with, and gently pet the capybaras, but only if they are comfortable and willing. We always prioritize the animals’ well-being and never force interactions.
IMPORTANT: General admission and airboat rides are NOT included with this experience. A separate general admission ticket is REQUIRED to enter Everglades Alligator Farm and participate in the Capybara Encounter.
Each encounter is limited to a maximum of 6 guests to provide a personalized and intimate experience.Guests are welcome to take their own photos during the encounter. Professional photography services are not included.
Perfect for families, animal lovers, and anyone looking for fun things to do in South Florida, this capybara tour promises wonderful memories and plenty of adorable photo opportunities. Advance reservations are highly recommended as spots fill quickly and this tour may not be available for walk-ins.
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20–30 minute guided capybara encounter
Opportunity to feed, observe, interact with, and photograph the capybaras under staff supervision
Fascinating facts and stories shared by an animal expert
The chance to gently pet the capybaras if they are comfortable and willing -
General admission+Airbooat to Everglades Alligator Farm (required and sold separately)
Professional photography services or printed photos (guests are welcome to take their own pictures)
Food and beverages
Transportation to/from Everglades Alligator Farm -
Enjoy a 20–30 minute guided experience:
Learn fun facts about capybaras
Feed and interact with the capybaras under staff supervision
Gently pet capybaras if they are comfortable with interaction
Take photos and ask questions
Return to enjoy the rest of your visit at Everglades Alligator Farm -
Semi-private, intimate encounter with capybaras
20–30 minute guided experience led by animal experts
Plenty of time for photos and observing unique behaviors
Learn fascinating facts about these gentle giants
Great experience for families, animal lovers, and wildlife enthusiasts