10 Tours in DeLand That You Shouldn't Miss

Airboat and Gator Charters offers Year-Round, Private Airboat Tours just outside of Daytona Beach, Florida on tributaries of the St.John's River. Launching from Deleon Springs, Florida. Passengers should expect to see a vast array of Florida's wildlife, including alligators, manatees and bald eagles. All tours and charters require a reservation. Also offering Public water alligator hunts and bowfishing charters.

We operate a 45 foot, 49 passenger Coast Guard licensed tour boat out of St. John’s marina and KOA in deland Florida

Jack Ferrell is your private tour guide in Florida. He conducts private group day and 1/2 tours. He specializes in tours to Daytona Beach, Cape Canaveral, Orlando and the St. Johns River. These tours focus on the history, culture and nature of this diverse region. Mr. Ferrell is an accredited tour guide, certified naturalist and degreed geographer. Children and handicapped travelers welcome.

Skydive DeLand was established in 1982 and is known as the Skydiving Capital of the World. We are open every day of the year and our customers, from beginners to professionals, make thousands of jumps each year. Skydive DeLand offers two popular methods for beginners to make their first skydive. The Tandem Skydive, which is the safest and fastest way for a first timer to make a jump, and the Accelerated Free Fall program (AFF) which teaches people to become certified skydivers. Skydive DeLand has a full-service restaurant and bar on site, The Perfect Spot, which offers great food and a fun atmosphere every day of the week. Come in, relax, and watch the skydivers through the glass wall or on the deck while you grab a bite to eat.

My Big Bass Fishing Guide Service has been in business since 1976. I fish the St. John's River and many other Central Florida Bass Fishing waters: Rodman Reservoir, Suwanee River, Lake Russo, Farm Pond 13, Stick Marsh and many more. I fish wherever bass fishing is best in Central Florida. Bob's Big Bass Guide Service has been featured on ESPN and in Florida Sportsman, Outdoor Life, Bill Dance's F

Tiny Houseboat Adventures offers a unique way to experience the St. Johns River in Central Florida while Exploring natural Florida. On board you’ll find all the comforts of a small cabin including, a well equipped kitchenette, dining table & bench which convert into beds, & private toilet room. We offer an opportunity to disconnect from the everyday and reconnect with nature.

We offer Airboat Rides along the backwaters of the St Johns River. Typically we see alligators, manatees and an assortment of wild birds including, Egrets, Herons and sometimes Bald Eagles.

Great Tasting Tours provides guided tasting tours that explore the historic town of DeLand. Entertaining tour guides introduce participants to an eclectic mix of excellent restaurants, unusual shops, local attractions, and end the tour at a local wine bar or microbrewery. Tours begin at $59 per person for Thursday & Saturday, Sip & Shop Tours. Wednesday & Saturday, Sweet & Savory Tours are $79 per person, and Friday, Brews & Browse Tours are $69 per person. Go directly to our Bookings page, https://greattastingtours.com/events/ to select the tour of your choice. Be aware we are unable to give refunds. If for some reason, extenuating circumstances arise and you are unable to make your scheduled tour, a rain check date MAY be able to be arranged. Please email your tour guides and leave a message letting us know your contact information and what date you are interested in rescheduling.

St. Johns River Tours near Deland, FL. aboard a Coast Guard inspected 35 passenger tour boat with bathroom aboard. Tours are conducted by licensed Coast Guard Captains who know the history of the area and the wildlife that abound. Two hour narrated tours depart from Hontoon Landing Resort & Marina. Tours are operated every day except Monday and Tuesday, and depart at 10AM and 1PM. The Tour is a nature lover's paradise. You will see alligators, anhinga osprey, Great Egrets, Ibis, Great Blue Heron, turtles, frequent sightings of manatee, and much more. On part of the trip, you will see the Old Florida in the same pristine condition it has been over the centuries. There will be pauses for photos and discussion of the wildlife encountered. Rates - $28 per person, Children (Age 3-12- $18) (Age 2 and under - Free) (Groups of 10 or more - $20.) Hontoon also offers 18 Riverside Rooms and Suites, Pontoon and Fishing Boat Rentals, Ship's Store and Dockside Deli.

A Pedego electric bike rental is the very best way to experience DeLand and beyond! The nearby bike trails are safe and breathtakingly beautiful. Visitors always say it’s the most fun and memorable activity of their trip. And locals are surprised to find such an amazing experience right in their own backyard. Wherever you’re from, we’ll make sure you leave with a giant smile on your face!