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New Orleans Swamp Tour by Boat or Airboat

Explore the Louisiana bayou on a New Orleans Swamp Tour by boat or airboat, with wildlife sightings and local guide insights. Free cancellation and transportation options available.

New Orleans
1 hr 30 min
4.53Rating:
Last updated: December 9, 2025

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Platform Scores

GYG logo
4.74
56 reviews
Viator logo
2.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Tour operates rain or shine
  • Restrictions for pregnant women, back problems, wheelchair users, and children under 5

Experience the captivating beauty of the Louisiana bayou with our New Orleans Swamp Tour by Boat or Airboat. Glide through the serene waters surrounded by picturesque cypress trees and lush landscapes. Our local guides will entertain you with Cajun comedy and fascinating stories about the bayou's unique wildlife and history. Whether you choose a slow boat or an exhilarating airboat, you'll have the chance to spot alligators, raccoons, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from New Orleans, ensuring a hassle-free adventure. Capture unforgettable moments and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of the swamp. Book now for a unique and memorable experience!

Pros

  • Glide through Louisiana's bayous
  • Learn from local guides about swamp life
  • Spot wildlife like gators and raccoons
  • Enjoy Cajun comedy and history
  • Capture stunning photo opportunities
  • Experience private property exclusivity

Includes

  • Slow boat tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)
  • Swamp airboat tour
  • Wildlife sightings

Excludes

  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

FAQ

  • What Should I Wear?

    Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, a jacket, and sportswear are recommended.

  • Is Transportation Provided?

    Hotel pickup and drop-off are available if selected. Taxis and ride-shares may not pick up from the location.

  • Can Children Join the Tour?

    Children under 5 years and those under 3 ft 9 in (120 cm) cannot participate.

  • What Happens in Bad Weather?

    Tours operate rain or shine. Refunds or rescheduling are possible in severe weather.

  • Are There Any Health Restrictions?

    Pregnant women and people with neck or back problems should not participate.

$36-$65
4.53Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Glide through Louisiana's bayous
  • Learn from local guides about swamp life
  • Spot wildlife like gators and raccoons
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