New Orleans Ultimate Swamp Tour Adventure
Experience the Best Swamp Tour in New Orleans with Expert Guides and Scenic Wildlife Viewing
LA
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • Explore Louisiana's Best Swamp Tour in New Orleans
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour and 45 Minute Adventure in the Bayous
- • Discover the Most Scenic Wetlands at Jean Lafitte Preserve
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a journey unlike any other with the Ultimate Swamp Tour Experience from New Orleans! This unforgettable adventure whisks away from the urban landscape straight into the heart of Louisiana's breathtaking wetlands. Experience the legendary beauty of the bayous, once roamed by renowned pirate Jean Lafitte and steeped in rich history and folklore. Perfect for adventurers, nature lovers, and those wanting to explore the wild side of the South, this tour promises to be a highlight of any visit to the Big Easy.
The experience starts with comfortable transportation from the French Quarter, leading to the enchanting Barataria Preserve, part of the Jean Lafitte National Park & Preserve system. Here, a custom-built swamp boat awaits, ready to navigate through the serene waters where wildlife thrives. Immerse in the natural beauty as knowledgeable local guides share stories about the unique ecosystem, the vibrant culture, and even the local cuisine that springs from these rich waters. Keep an eye out for alligators, egrets, raccoons, and other fascinating wildlife as the boat glides through the swamp, making this not just a tour but a true exploration of South Louisiana's hidden treasures.
This Ultimate Swamp Tour Experience is not only a fantastic way to connect with nature but also makes a remarkable gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply giving the gift of adventure, this experience will create lasting memories that are sure to be cherished. Don’t miss the chance to treat someone special to an exciting day in the enchanting Louisiana swamps!
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Experience Overview:
Ultimate Swamp Tour Experience With Transportation From New OrleansThe Ultimate Swamp Tour Experience is just that – we have the best swamp tour in New Orleans! Join the city’s oldest tour company and catch a ride out of the concrete jungle and venture into the swamps and bayous once inhabited by legendary pirate and War of 1812 hero Jean Lafitte. Look no further and book now for the highlight of your trip to the Big Easy!
Meeting Point
Gray Line New Orleans
Gray Line Lighthouse Ticket Office, 400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Gray Line Lighthouse on the Steamboat NATCHEZ dock (Toulouse Street at the Mississippi River)
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours, 45 minutes
Barataria Preserve
Marrero, Louisiana
You will travel through the Barataria Preserve, part of the Jean Lafitte National Park & Preserve system. The preserve offers a taste of Louisiana's wild wetlands, protecting 23,000 acres of bayous, swamps, marshes and forests.
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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
419 Decatur St, , New Orleans, 70130-1035, Louisiana
Barataria Preserve is part of the Jean Lafitte National Park & Preserve system, which preserves significant examples of the natural and cultural resources of the Mississippi Delta region.
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Adventures of Jean Lafitte
5145 Fleming Park Rd, Lafitte, LA 70067, USA
Experience the timeless beauty of South Louisiana in a custom built swamp boat. Native guides will reveal the mysteries of the swamps and bayous and the Cajun “joie de vivre.” Discover how the seafood from our bountiful waters provides a wide assortment of delectable local dishes! Observe the nesting grounds of alligators, egrets, raccoons, nutria, and many species of snakes. Some wildlife are more numerous during the warmer months of the year. Learn why our wetlands are disappearing due to coastal erosion and man’s efforts to correct the damage it has done and restore this vital habitat.
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
What's included:
- Swamp boat tour
- Transportation from the French Quarter
Not included:
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Gray Line New Orleans
Product SKU: US-3903-0016
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New Orleans Ultimate Swamp Tour Adventure
LA
people
1 participant
45 minutes
- • Explore Louisiana's Best Swamp Tour in New Orleans
- • Enjoy a 3 Hour and 45 Minute Adventure in the Bayous
- • Discover the Most Scenic Wetlands at Jean Lafitte Preserve
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