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New Orleans Airboat Swamp Tour

Explore New Orleans' swamps on a thrilling airboat tour. Spot alligators and wildlife while learning about Cajun culture. Just 35 minutes from the city.

New Orleans
50 hrs 50 min
4.52Rating:
Last updated: August 8, 2025

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GYG logo
4.90
654 reviews
Viator logo
4.92
643 reviews

Important Information

  • Airboat tours are in an open boat
  • Children must be 48 inches tall
  • Hearing protection provided
  • Not suitable for pregnant women
  • Not recommended for those with back problems

Experience the thrill of a New Orleans airboat swamp tour, where you'll explore the vibrant wetlands surrounding the city. Feel the rush of the wind as you speed through marshes and lakes, guided by an expert who will share insights into the local ecology and the Cajun way of life. Keep your eyes peeled for alligators, raccoons, and a variety of bird species, including bald eagles and pelicans. This adventure offers a unique perspective on the natural beauty of Louisiana's swamps, providing ample opportunities for wildlife sightings and photo stops. Escape the hustle of the French Quarter and immerse yourself in the serene yet exhilarating environment of the bayou. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of New Orleans' wild side.

Pros

  • Discover New Orleans' vibrant swamps
  • Learn about Cajun culture and history
  • Spot alligators and diverse wildlife
  • Feel the thrill of high-speed airboat rides
  • Admire majestic bald eagles and pelicans

Includes

  • Airboat tour
  • Professional guide
  • Safety flotation jackets
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Height for Children?

    Children must be at least 48 inches tall to participate.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for Pregnant Women?

    No, pregnant women are not allowed on this tour.

  • Can I Book for Multiple Passengers Separately?

    If traveling with others, book together to ensure you're on the same boat.

  • What Should I Wear for the Tour?

    Wear comfortable clothing and be prepared for wind and water spray.

  • How Far Is the Tour from New Orleans?

    The tour is about a 35-minute drive from the French Quarter.

$89
4.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Discover New Orleans' vibrant swamps
  • Learn about Cajun culture and history
  • Spot alligators and diverse wildlife
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