Ochopee, FL

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A calm river surrounded by dense forest.
A serene swamp with dense trees and calm water reflecting the greenery.
A calm river surrounded by dense forest with tall trees and reflective water.
A warning sign about wild alligators near a water body.
A heron standing on a branch over water.
Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC and WiFi on a creek with private deck.

Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC and WiFi on a creek with private deck.

Ochopee FL
$316 nightly
The price is $347 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$347 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this cottage in Ochopee. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Gulf Coast Visitor Center and Museum of the Everglades ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Cool place, beautiful inside"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC and WiFi on a creek with private deck.
Everglades Adventures Hotel Suites by Ivey House

Everglades Adventures Hotel Suites by Ivey House

2.5 out of 5
107 Camellia St E Everglades City FL
$109 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$121 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Everglades City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"The room was very spacious and had plenty of places to put suitcases, bags, cubby holes for clothes and a nice place to hang things. The beds were very comfortable. There was even a small table that could be rolled out for use! No luck finding any channels we wanted to look at on the TV. The coffee ..."

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Everglades Adventures Hotel Suites by Ivey House
Captain's Table Hotel

Captain's Table Hotel

2.5 out of 5
202 Broadway Ave E Everglades City FL
$82 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Oct 29 to Oct 30
$91 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Everglades City. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Captain's Table Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC and WiFi on a creek with private deck.

Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC and WiFi on a creek with private deck.

Ochopee FL
Stay at this cottage in Ochopee. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Gulf Coast Visitor Center and Museum of the Everglades ...
10/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Cool place, beautiful inside"

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026

Charming 1-bedroom cottage with AC and WiFi on a creek with private deck.
Cozy Stay Near Ave Maria University

Cozy Stay Near Ave Maria University

Ave Maria FL
Stay at this apartment in Immokalee. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Ave Maria University Library and Rosary ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"This was my first time staying at a VRBO. I will do it from now on. This host was amazing the place was so clean and well maintained. Even had a place in the driveway for us. Can’t wait to go go back and stay longer next time. ."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Cozy Stay Near Ave Maria University
Extreme Naples Charters- "Comfort Zone"-Social Distancing at it's Best!

Extreme Naples Charters- "Comfort Zone"-Social Distancing at it's Best!

Naples FL
Stay at this houseboat in Naples. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 outdoor pickleball courts, and a garden. Popular attractions Rookery Bay Reserve Lands and Marsh Trail Trailhead ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (29 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026

Extreme Naples Charters- "Comfort Zone"-Social Distancing at it's Best!
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ochopee attractions

Loop Road

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Loop Road during your travels to Ochopee. Amble around this relaxing area's marina, or seek out the adventure tours.
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Things to do

Everglades National Park: 2 hour Dolphin & Birding Boat Tour

Everglades: 2 hour Manatee, Dolphin & Birding Boat Tour

$110
per adult
Everglades: 2 hour Manatee, Dolphin & Birding Boat Tour
Everglades National Park Dolphin, Birding and Wildlife Boat Tour

Everglades Birding, Dolphin and Wildlife Boat Tour (2 hours)

$120
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Everglades Birding, Dolphin and Wildlife Boat Tour (2 hours)
Small Group Motorboat Eco Tour of the Everglades

Small Group Motorboat Eco Tour of the Everglades

$149
per adult
Small Group Motorboat Eco Tour of the Everglades
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ochopee?
The best time to visit Ochopee is from November through March, when the weather is typically milder and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the warmer months of June through September are a good option, offering a different experience. This period aligns with Ochopee's warmer season.
What is Ochopee known for?
Ochopee is known for the Big Cypress Gallery, an artistic landmark for travelers, and the Fire Prairie Trailhead, a key starting point for outdoor activities. This city in the United States offers unique cultural and natural experiences.
What is a good itinerary length for Ochopee?
A good itinerary length for Ochopee is two to three days to experience highlights like the 10,000 Islands Boat Tour and the Fire Prairie Trailhead. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more in-depth exploration, including an Everglades Adventure Tour, an Everglades Guided Kayak Tour, and a visit to the Big Cypress Gallery. See Ochopee Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Ochopee?
Ochopee offers a blend of art, nature trails, and immersive Everglades adventures:

  • Visit the Big Cypress Gallery to see local art.
  • Hike the Fire Prairie Trailhead for a nature walk.
  • Take a 10,000 Islands Boat Tour with a naturalist-led walk in the Everglades.
  • Embark on an Everglades Adventure Tour, including a naturalist-led wet walk.
  • Paddle through the Everglades on a Mangrove Tunnel Kayak Eco Tour.

How do I plan a trip to Ochopee?
To plan your trip to Ochopee, search Expedia for flights and places to stay. Book activities like the 10,000 Islands Boat Tour or an Everglades Guided Kayak Tour in advance. Plan outdoor activities, such as visiting Big Cypress Gallery or Fire Prairie Trailhead, for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your time.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Ochopee?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Ochopee by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Ochopee with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Ochopee trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Ochopee?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Ochopee can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Ochopee trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Ochopee trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Ochopee trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Ochopee trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Ochopee?
If it's your first trip to Ochopee, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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