New Orleans Airboat Swamp Adventure
Experience a thrilling airboat ride through New Orleans' swamps, spotting alligators and wildlife with expert commentary. Includes transport from the French Quarter.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age is 5 years
- • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- • Not suitable for those with spinal injuries
- • Tour operates rain or shine
- • Sunglasses recommended; you may get wet
Experience the thrill of a New Orleans airboat swamp adventure, where you'll zoom through the wetlands at speeds up to 40mph. This family-friendly tour takes you deep into the bayou and marshlands, offering a unique view of Louisiana's vibrant ecosystem. With a native guide providing expert commentary, you'll have the chance to spot alligators, raccoons, and native birds in their natural habitat. The tour includes a visit to the historic fishing village of Jean Lafitte, named after a famous 19th-century smuggler. Enjoy round-trip transportation from New Orleans and an exciting 1.5-2 hour airboat ride. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the rich landscapes and wildlife of New Orleans. Book your adventure today!
Pros
- Zoom through swamps at 40mph
- Explore hidden marshlands
- Spot alligators and native wildlife
- Enjoy expert commentary from a local guide
- Capture stunning photos in the bayou
Includes
- Native guide
- 1.5-2 hour airboat ride
- Roundtrip transportation from the French Quarter
- Albino alligator exhibit
Excludes
- Food and drinks available for purchase
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
The minimum age for the tour is 5 years.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Pregnant Women?
The tour is not recommended for pregnant women.
- • What Should I Wear for the Tour?
Wear comfortable, casual attire based on weather conditions.
- • What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?
The tour may be shortened, postponed, or replaced with a covered boat tour.
- • Are Ponchos Available?
Yes, ponchos are available for purchase at the swamp.
Tour Highlights
- • Zoom through swamps at 40mph
- • Explore hidden marshlands
- • Spot alligators and native wildlife
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.


