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New Orleans Airboat and Destrehan Plantation Tour

Experience a thrilling airboat ride and explore historic Destrehan Plantation on this captivating New Orleans tour.

New Orleans
5 hrs 30 min
3.73Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 5, 2026

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4.82
260 reviews
GYG logo
4.89
27 reviews

Important Information

  • Service animals allowed with prior notice
  • Not suitable for children under 5 or pregnant women
  • Warm clothing recommended in winter
  • Minimum of 4 people required for tour
  • Foreign language guides available at extra cost

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the New Orleans Airboat and Destrehan Plantation Tour. Begin your journey with a thrilling airboat ride through the secluded bayous of Cajun Country, where you'll encounter alligators, giant catfish, and other swamp wildlife. Then, step back in time at the historic Destrehan Plantation. Explore the antebellum mansion and learn about its rich history through engaging guided tours. With a small group setting, enjoy a more personalized experience. Book now for a captivating blend of nature and history in New Orleans.

Pros

  • Experience a thrilling airboat ride
  • Discover the beauty of Louisiana swamps
  • Explore Destrehan Plantation's history
  • See alligators and swamp wildlife
  • Travel comfortably in a small group

Includes

  • 1.5-hour airboat ride
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Guided tour of Destrehan Plantation
  • 1811 Slave Revolt Exhibit admission
  • Driver-guide

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Snacks and drinks available for purchase

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear sunglasses for eye protection and sunscreen. Warm clothing is recommended in winter.

  • Is The Tour Suitable For Children?

    Children under 5 years old are not allowed on the airboat ride.

  • What Happens In Bad Weather?

    In case of hard rain or lightning, the airboat ride may be postponed or replaced with a covered boat ride.

  • Are Snacks Provided?

    Snacks and drinks are not included but can be purchased at gift shops.

  • Can Pregnant Women Join The Tour?

    Pregnant women are not allowed to participate in the airboat ride.

$179
3.73Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Experience a thrilling airboat ride
  • Discover the beauty of Louisiana swamps
  • Explore Destrehan Plantation's history
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