New Orleans Airboat Ride
Experience a thrilling airboat ride through Louisiana's swamps, spotting alligators and native wildlife, just minutes from New Orleans.
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Important Information
- • Minimum age is 5 years
- • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health
- • Pregnant women and children under 5 years not allowed
- • Operates in all weather conditions; dress appropriately
- • Taxi & Ride Share services not available in our area
Experience the thrill of a New Orleans airboat ride as you glide over the swamps of Louisiana. Just a short drive from downtown, this adventure takes you deep into the bayou's hidden canals. With a live guide, you'll spot alligators, turtles, and native birds, and even meet the unique albino alligators, Sugar and Flour. Choose from small or large airboats for a personalized or group experience. Enjoy unobstructed views and capture incredible photos of the secluded Louisiana landscape. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or seeking a unique adventure, this airboat tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the vibrant ecosystem of the bayou. Book now and immerse yourself in the wild beauty of New Orleans' wetlands.
Pros
- Glide over Louisiana swamps on an airboat
- Explore hidden canals deep in the bayou
- Meet unique albino alligators, Sugar and Flour
- Spot alligators, turtles, and native birds
- Admire secluded areas of Louisiana
- Capture incredible photo opportunities
Includes
- Local guide
- Airboat ride
- Ear protection
- Unobstructed views
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
- Captains with US Coast Guard certification
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks (gift shop and bar available on site)
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?
The minimum age for the airboat ride is 5 years.
- • Are Pregnant Women Allowed on the Airboat?
Pregnant women are not allowed on the airboat for safety reasons.
- • What Should I Wear for the Tour?
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available?
Hotel pickup is available if selected at the time of booking.
- • What Happens in Case of Bad Weather?
Tours may be canceled in dangerous weather, but operate in rain.
Tour Highlights
- • Glide over Louisiana swamps on an airboat
- • Explore hidden canals deep in the bayou
- • Meet unique albino alligators, Sugar and Flour
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
