Florida has a lot of swampland, which is prime alligator habitat. The best way to get around the everglades of Florida is to take an airboat tour. Airboats don't look like much. They are basically an aluminum boat with a giant fan on the back that powers it.
http://www.articleslash.com/Travel-and-Leisure/Adventure-Travel/661077__Miami-Seaquarium-and-Miami-Jet-Tours.html
http://netymon.com/travel-and-leisure/miami-seaquarium-boats-trips-47557.html
