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1. Where are the Gator Boys at now?
2. What happened to Paul Bedard from Gator Boys?
3. Is Gator Boys still in Mississippi?
4. Who is the owner of Everglades Holiday Park?
5. Did the county take over Everglades Holiday Park?
6. What city is Everglades Holiday Park in?
7. When did Everglades Holiday Park open?
8. Is the boat ramp at Everglades Holiday Park open?
9. Are there alligators in Fort Lauderdale?
10. Can you visit the Everglades from Miami?
11. What is the best time of day to see alligators?
12. Can you drive through the Everglades?
13. Are Everglades tours safe?
14. Which lake in Florida has the most alligators?
15. Do all lakes in Florida have alligators?
16. Where in Florida doesnt have alligators?

Where are the Gator Boys at now?

Everglades Holiday Park is proud to be home to the Gator Boys Alligator Rescue, a safe haven for many of the captured nuisance alligators featured on Animal Planet's hit show.

What happened to Paul Bedard from Gator Boys?

Paul Bedard currently lives in Westport, Connecticut, and Florida, and graduated from Bishop Stang. He is one of the stars of the reality show, "Gator Boys", on Animal Planet.

Is Gator Boys still in Mississippi?

After spending time in neighboring Mississippi, the GATOR BOYS are back in business in Florida, but the transition may not be a smooth one. The county has done an impressive overhaul on Everglades Holiday Park, and they barely recognize it.

Who is the owner of Everglades Holiday Park?

Bridges began offering narrated airboat tours through the Everglades and by June 1982, Everglades Holiday Park was officially operating. The park is family run, with George's son, Clint, overseeing the day-to-day operations.

Did the county take over Everglades Holiday Park?

Broward County will be taking back its park in the Everglades, the well-loved Everglades Holiday Park that has been privately run for 30 years. ... A longterm lease on Everglades Holiday Park, west of U.S. Hwy. 27 and Griffin Road, ends next year. And the county is taking its park back.

What city is Everglades Holiday Park in?

Located on Griffin Rd. in gorgeous Ft. Lauderdale, Everglades Holiday Park is easily accessible from just about any location in South Florida.

When did Everglades Holiday Park open?

About Everglades Holiday Park and How the Park Began. In 1982, George M. Bridges decided it was time to leave the tobacco farm behind and try his hand at something new. With a background in construction, he built his first airboat in the backyard, mortgaging the house to do it.

Is the boat ramp at Everglades Holiday Park open?

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Everglades Holiday Park is equipped with its very own dock for accommodating guests who have their own boats. It's open to the public, so come on down and fish the Everglades!

Are there alligators in Fort Lauderdale?

While it's easier than ever to spot a few reptiles (sometimes even when you're not expecting one) Everglades Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale is the only place in Florida where you can see alligators and the infamous Gator Boys from the popular Animal Planet show.

Can you visit the Everglades from Miami?

The Shark Valley entrance to Everglades National Park is off the Tamiami Trail (US 41) directly west of downtown Miami. ... Shark Valley makes a great Everglades outing, and if you have time to go only here, don't feel you've missed out by not visiting the Homestead entrance.

What is the best time of day to see alligators?

Early morning is another great time for alligator viewing. When the temperature begins to heat up, alligators tend to come closer to the surface to warm up after a chilly night.

Can you drive through the Everglades?

There are two ways to cross the bottom of the Florida peninsula — the fast four-lane Alligator Alley (I-75), or the more scenic two-lane Tamiami Trail (U.S. 41). Both roads will take you through miles of Everglades scenery with glimpses of alligators sunning along the waterways and Everglades birds in the trees.

Are Everglades tours safe?

Airboat tours at Everglades Holiday Park are safe for people of any age. Our airboats have covered passenger compartments that protect you from the Florida weather - rain or shine, you'll have the most comfortable airboat tour around!

Which lake in Florida has the most alligators?

According to Florida Fish and Wildlife, Lake George near the St. Johns River in northwest Florida has the most, with more than 2,300. Lake Kissimmee near Orlando comes in second with just shy of 2,000.

Do all lakes in Florida have alligators?

All natural Florida lakes contain alligators and snakes. In addition, the majority of natural Florida lakes have dark or stained water limiting visibility. ... Swimming in a Florida lake is generally safe, but there definitely have been people attacked and killed by alligators in Florida.

Where in Florida doesnt have alligators?

Some of the more popular areas in Central Florida that aren't occupied by alligators or sharks are freshwater spring-fed rivers. Some of these may include: Ichetucknee Springs, Madison Blue Spring, Withlacoochee, and Big Bend Saltwater Paddling Trail.