Airboat Tours Near Omaha
Experience a Unique Outdoor Adventure on the Platte River
If you're searching for airboat tours near Omaha, Woody’s Airboat Tours offers one of the most unique outdoor adventures in the region. Located just 30 minutes from Omaha in Fremont, Nebraska, our guided airboat rides take you across the scenic Platte River for an experience that combines speed, wildlife, and breathtaking river views.
Airboats are designed to glide across shallow water and sandbars, allowing you to explore parts of the Platte River that traditional boats can't reach. Every tour is a little different depending on river conditions, wildlife activity, and the interests of your group.
Whether you're planning a family outing, celebrating a special event, or simply looking for fun things to do near Omaha, our airboat tours deliver an unforgettable experience.
Why Visitors Drive From Omaha for Woody’s Airboat Tours
People from across eastern Nebraska make the short drive from Omaha to experience the Platte River from a completely different perspective.
Our tours offer:
Exciting high-performance airboat rides
Scenic views of the Platte River and surrounding wildlife
Opportunities to see birds, deer, and other river wildlife
Sandbar stops depending on conditions
A one-of-a-kind outdoor experience you won’t find anywhere else near Omaha
Airboat tours are popular in places like Florida and Louisiana, but very few operators offer this type of experience in Nebraska. That makes Woody’s Airboat Tours a rare local attraction for adventure seekers near Omaha.
What to Expect on an Airboat Tour
Each tour is guided by an experienced captain who knows the Platte River and how to safely navigate its changing channels.
During your airboat ride you may experience:
Fast, thrilling runs across open river channels
Quiet scenic cruising through shallow areas
Wildlife sightings along the riverbanks
Stops on sandbars depending on water conditions
We provide hearing protection for passengers and life vests for younger riders to ensure a comfortable and safe experience for everyone.
Things to Do Near Omaha on the Water
While Omaha offers many great attractions, opportunities to explore Nebraska’s rivers are limited. Woody’s Airboat Tours provides one of the only guided airboat experiences near Omaha, giving visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Platte River in a completely different way.
For locals and visitors alike, an airboat tour offers a refreshing outdoor adventure just outside the city.
Just 30 Minutes From Omaha
Woody’s Airboat Tours operates directly on the Platte River in Fremont, Nebraska, making it an easy drive from both Omaha and Lincoln.
Location:
2865 Big Island Road
Fremont, Nebraska 68025
From Omaha, most visitors arrive in about 30 minutes, making this a perfect half-day adventure or weekend activity.
Book Your Airboat Tour Today
If you're looking for an exciting outdoor activity near Omaha, an airboat tour on the Platte River is something you'll never forget.
To reserve your tour or learn more about available options, visit our Tours page or contact us directly.
Have questions about safety, reservations, or what to bring? Visit our Airboat Tour FAQs.
