Current Employment Opportunities   Days Inn Miami Airport - Miami, Florida Reservations Area Profile Events Packages What's Nearby Coopertown Airboat Rides and Restaurant 22700 SW 8th Street Miami, FL (305) 226-6048 Located 10.43 miles from Days Inn Miami AirportHome of the Original Air Boat Ride! As you travel down US 41, 11 miles west of the Florida Turnpike, through the heart of Florida's Everglades, you will come across a friendly little town known as Coopertown. At first you will see a small restaurant with a big sign advertising "AIRBOAT TOUR". But not just "Airboat Tour". The ORIGINAL Airboat Tour! And the BEST since 1945! As you get closer, you will see that this quiet little spot along the road holds some of the best-kept secrets in Florida! Coopertown, itself, is home to a population of 8 human residents, a restaurant known for its down-home style frog legs, an educational center and the entry point to guided tours into the "real" Florida Everglades aboard the Coopertown Airboat fleet!