New Orleans Boat Tour Through Swamps with Wildlife and Alligator Sightings

$65.00

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Short Summary

Explore the wonders of Louisiana's swamps on our New Orleans Boat Tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the swamp and spot native wildlife, including alligators, in their natural habitat.

Our knowledgeable guides provide informative commentary and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Don't miss this unique opportunity to see the hidden gems of the bayou.

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Description

Overview

Take an exhilarating New Orleans boat tour on a high-speed airboat through the swamps and marshes just 35 minutes from the city. Learn about the unique Cajun lifestyle from your local captain as you explore the wetlands.

Spot wildlife, including alligators, raccoons, wild pigs, and a variety of birds, on this thrilling adventure.

Full Description

Take an airboat tour just 35 minutes from New Orleans for a high-speed adventure through swamps and marshes. Enjoy stunning scenery and learn from your local captain, who can stop the boat for photos and closer looks.

The airboats feature stadium-style seating, ensuring clear views for everyone on board. Spot alligators up close, along with bald eagles, pelicans, ospreys, and owls. Every tour offers a unique experience, with surprises around every corner.

Travel at speeds up to 35 miles per hour, powered by a fan blowing air at over 200 miles per hour. Explore shallow waters and areas unreachable by traditional boats.

Meeting Point

📌 Meet at 9706 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072, USA

Itinerary

Depart from New Orleans for the swamps
Embark on a high-speed airboat ride
Stop to take photos and enjoy commentary from the captain
See local wildlife, including alligators and birds
Navigate areas inaccessible to traditional boats
Return to departure point

What to Expect

High-speed New Orleans boat tour through swamps and marshes
Stadium-style seating for unobstructed views
Close encounters with alligators and other wildlife
Unique opportunity to explore shallow waters
Captivating commentary about Cajun culture and swamp life

Specifications

Company

Louisiana Tour Company
📅 Schedule

Starts at 9:40 AM
🧥 Dress Code

Smart Casual
🌐 Wifi

N/A
💨 Open Air Section

Available ✔️
🐶 Animals

Not Allowed (except service animals)❌
❄️/🌡️ Aircon

Not Available❌
🚬 Smoking

Not Allowed ❌
♿ Wheelchair Accessible

Not accesible ❌
🚻 Restroom

Not Available ❌
👶 Baby Stroller

Not Accessible ❌
% Children Discounts

Offers a discount to children age 17 and below

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
100-minute airboat tour
Stadium-style seating for an unobstructed view
Wildlife sights
Access to areas where other boats cannot go
Local captain/guide