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New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Boat Tour

Discover Louisiana's Honey Island Swamp on a 5-hour guided boat tour from New Orleans. Encounter wildlife, visit a Cajun village, and enjoy round-trip transport.

New Orleans
5 hrs
3.52Rating:
Last updated: July 31, 2025

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4.90
5220 reviews
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4.81
21 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Tour operates in all weather conditions, dress appropriately
  • Tour ONLY picks up from specified location
  • No weapons, sharp objects, or alcohol allowed
  • Assistance dogs permitted, no other pets

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with the New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Boat Tour. Departing from downtown New Orleans, this 5-hour journey takes you deep into the heart of Honey Island Swamp, one of Louisiana's last protected wetlands. As you glide through the lush bayou, you'll visit a secluded Cajun village accessible only by boat and learn about the unique culture and wildlife of the region. With an expert local guide, encounter alligators, wild boar, and a variety of bird species in their natural habitat. The tour includes round-trip transportation, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Capture stunning photos and immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of the Louisiana swamps. Book now for an adventure that promises to be both educational and exhilarating.

Pros

  • Explore Honey Island Swamp by boat
  • Visit a secluded Cajun village
  • Encounter alligators, wild boar, and more
  • Learn from an expert local guide
  • Admire Louisiana's lush wetlands
  • Enjoy round-trip transport from New Orleans

Includes

  • Free parking on site
  • Transportation from downtown New Orleans
  • Life jackets for guests under 16 years old
  • Wildlife encounters
  • Live commentary on board
  • Professional tour guide

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Tips

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 5 hours, including transportation.

  • Is Transportation Included?

    Yes, round-trip transportation from New Orleans is included.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring weather-appropriate clothing and a camera for photos.

  • Are Wildlife Sightings Guaranteed?

    Wildlife sightings are common but cannot be guaranteed.

  • Is the Tour Suitable for All Ages?

    Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

$70-$70.12
3.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Honey Island Swamp by boat
  • Visit a secluded Cajun village
  • Encounter alligators, wild boar, and more
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