About Babcock Ranch
Eco-Tours

  My wife and I took this tour on a whim to use up some time but we’re really happy we did. The 1 ½ hour tour was thru the marsh/cyprus... read more swamps on an old school bus with no windows. There was always something to see and our tour guide, Ken, was really entertaining and knowledgeable . He explained everything and took time for everyone’s questions. Would definitely recommend for all ages.

  We would go again ! - The tour was on time and moved along at a comfortable pace. The The guide was very knowledgeable. We will recommend it to others.

  A must go see attraction - My kids loved the swamp buggy ride a must see with the family.lots to see lots of different wildlife. Make sure you keep an eye open alround or you will... read more somthing amazing

  Animals-Birds-Eco Systems and More- What a fun and exciting tour - What a variety of animals we saw- Panthers-Birds, Cracker cows, alligator, boars and more. Not just one time, but though out the tour we saw many animals. Rhonda was an... read more awesome tour guide. We saw the different eco systems, but seeing all the wild animals was the best part-

  Great fun for all ages. Tour guide knew his stuff and was very conversational and informative. Lots of gators,cows, boats and birds to see

  Highly recommend this tour for all ages! - Great tour! We saw tons of wildlifealligators, birds, pigs, cows, deer, and raccoons. The tour was very informative, engaging and fun. Our tour guide Ellen was awesome!

  Ken made our excursion interesting. He knew the swamp well and shared his knowledge in a way that pulled in his audience of all ages. Thank you for... read more a memorable afternoon!

  Amazing! - This was truly an amazing experience. My husband is third generation in Lee County and said he was so amazed to see how the area is preserved. Brad was our... read more tour guide and his knowledge and passion definitely were exhibited during this tour. Everyone needs to go on this tour and they will have a better understanding of the eco system and how we can each make a difference. And don't forget to have lunch at Gator Bits. So wonderful. Everything is homemade. We were disappointed only because they ran out of homemade key lime pie. Hoping to catch it on our next visit.

  Babcock Eco Tour is a must! - Babcock Eco Tour is a must if you want to understand how people really lived in Florida prior to tourism. We love taking visitors here and seeing what is... read more going on at the ranch. Michelle, our tour guide was enthusiastic, informative and charming! She did such an excellent job pointing out the wildlife and explaining their place in their environment. More importantly, we all left understanding that we should all be cautious when exploring the outdoors here.

  Babcock Ranch Eco-Tour - Loved this attraction - just learned of it by overhearing some folks talking about it, and it was as wonderful as they said. Brad was amazing, and we learned so... read more much about the area and its history. I plan to return for another tour!

  Easy way to see some Florida backcountry and swamp. Driver (Roger) was very pleasant and informative. And, he food at the food at the Gator Shack restaurant was excellent.

  Loved our Guide. First time for my daughters’ birthdays, and i will always bring visiting guests here now! Amazing and blessed to have this preserved area so near by.

  Fun for all ages. - Roger was a great tour guide. Would definitely recommend this trip for all ages. Fun experience.
Will bring my grandkids next time they are in Florida.

  Babcock Ranch Eco Tour - Our group visited Babcock Ranch Ecotours today. Our group of 24 rode the 10:15 am tour with Ken as our Tour Guide.

First, the grounds were absolutely wonderful.... read more The animals we saw were awesome.

Our Tour Guide Ken was absolutely awesome! He was so knowledgeable and engaging with our group. He made it so interesting for all of us!

I highly recommend Babcock Ranch Eco Tours as well as Ken for a tour guide, he is awesome!

  Yes, you won’t be disappointed! - This was an excellent tour! I would highly recommend! Interesting history lessons about the area! Saw probably 100 pretty active gators! Many birds and assorted wildlife. Fun buggy ride. Good... read more views of swamp life. Exceeded my expectations!