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New Orleans Airboat Swamp Tour

Experience a thrilling airboat tour through New Orleans' swamps, spotting alligators and exploring hidden bayous. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.

New Orleans
105 hrs
2.72Rating:
Last updated: October 19, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.70
4732 reviews
GYG logo
4.75
754 reviews

Important Information

  • Minimum age is 5 years
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
  • Not recommended for back problems
  • Operates in all weather
  • Taxi & rideshare not available in area

Experience the thrill of a New Orleans airboat swamp tour, where you'll glide through Louisiana's wetlands on a high-speed airboat. Just south of the city, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the bayou's hidden canals and spot wildlife like alligators, turtles, and native birds. With options for small or large airboats, enjoy a personalized or communal experience as you admire moss-covered cypress trees and meet rare albino alligators. Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this tour promises unforgettable photo opportunities and a chance to learn fascinating bayou facts from your guide. Book now for an exhilarating escape into nature.

Pros

  • Glide through Louisiana swamps on an airboat
  • Spot alligators, turtles, and native birds
  • Explore hidden canals deep in the bayou
  • Admire moss-covered cypress trees
  • Meet rare albino alligators
  • Capture stunning wildlife photos

Includes

  • Airboat tour
  • Local captain/guide
  • Ear protection
  • Wildlife sights
  • Roundtrip transportation (if selected)
  • Small storage space under seat

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks (available on site)

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for the Tour?

    The minimum age for the airboat tour is 5 years.

  • Is Hotel Pickup Available?

    Yes, hotel pickup is available if selected at booking.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes.

  • Are Tours Canceled for Bad Weather?

    Tours operate in rain but are canceled for unsafe weather like lightning.

  • Can Pregnant Women Join the Tour?

    Pregnant women are not allowed on the airboat tour.

$59
2.72Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Glide through Louisiana swamps on an airboat
  • Spot alligators, turtles, and native birds
  • Explore hidden canals deep in the bayou
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