Florida Bird Photography Tour – 5 Days in Everglades, Merritt Island and St. Augustine

Florida wildlife photography tour with Ronen Tivony, award‑winning photojournalist published in National Geographic, The New York Times, CNN, BBC, and more

Capture the Beauty of Florida’s Iconic Birds!

Join award-winning wildlife photojournalist and certified Florida Master Naturalist Ronen Tivony on an unforgettable 5-day bird photography adventure through Florida’s most breathtaking locations. From the untamed wilderness of the Everglades to the wetlands of Delray Beach, the estuary at Sebastian Inlet State Park, to to Merritt Island, the wetlands of Orlando, and the historic charm of St. Augustine, this tour is designed for photographers of all levels eager to capture stunning images of Florida’s diverse birds

Osprey flying above Florida wetlands, gripping a freshly caught fish in its talons, photographed during a Wildlife With Ronen workshop;

Tour Highlights:

Day 1 – Everglades National Park: Start your journey in the heart of the Everglades, where wading birds, raptors, and alligators create an incredible backdrop for photography.

Day 2 – Delray Beach & Vero Beach: Visit prime wetlands and rookeries teeming with roseate spoonbills, great egrets, and wood storks. Get up close to nesting birds in stunning golden light.

Day 3 – Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge: A paradise for bird photographers! Capture pintail ducks, herons, and even the elusive reddish egret in action.

Day 4 – Orlando Wetlands: One of Florida’s best-kept secrets! Photograph spoonbills, limpkins, and nesting great blue herons in a lush and beautiful setting.

Day 5 – St. Augustine Alligator Farm Rookery: End your tour at one of the most famous bird photography hotspots in the world! Get frame-filling shots of nesting egrets, spoonbills, and storks in peak breeding plumage.

Why Join This Tour?

✅ Learn from an award-winning wildlife photojournalist who will guide you every step of the way.

✅ Enjoy a private one-on-one experience with personalized instruction tailored just for you.

✅ Visit Florida’s best bird photography spots at the perfect times for amazing shots.

Get close to rare and beautiful birds to capture unforgettable photos.

This private, exclusive tour is designed to help you improve your skills and capture stunning images in Florida’s top birding locations.

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A white-morph reddish egret at Fort De Soto Park in St. Petersburg, Florida, photographed during a wildlife photography workshop with Ronen Tivony

Everglades: Known for over 360 bird species, including spoonbills, herons, and unique opportunities for wilderness shots.

Delray Beach Wetlands: Features abundant rookeries, Wood Storks, Roseate Spoonbills, herons, and easily accessible boardwalks.

Sebastian Inlet State Park: Provides spectacular viewing of ospreys, pelicans, rare migrants, and dramatic avian behavior around the estuary and jetties.

Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge: One of the best sites in North America; highlights include Biolab Road and Black Point Drive, prime for waterfowl, shorebirds, and raptors.

Orlando Wetlands: A top sanctuary with more than 220 bird species and scenic habitats perfect for varied wildlife action shots.

St. Augustine: Renowned for its bird rookery, especially at the Alligator Farm, and classic wetland vistas for photographing nesting egrets, spoonbills, and herons.

All six locations are recognized as premier Florida bird photography destinations, each offering unique opportunities for capturing a rich diversity of birds in beautiful environments.

Roseate spoonbill in flight over a wetland during a wildlife photography workshop with Ronen Tivony, wings fully spread showcasing its pink plumage against a backdrop of blue sky and water.

5‑Day Private Florida Bird Photo Tour & Workshop 

  • Visit 8–9 top wildlife hotspots across South & Central Florida

  • All transportation between locations included

  • All park entrance and access fees covered

  • Two field sessions per day + personalized photo review & critique

  • 30‑day post‑workshop email support included

Accommodations and meals are not included.

Price: $4,500