The Original New Orleans Airboat Tour with Optional Transport
Highlights
- Thrilling ride through marshland and bayous
- Access to Louisiana wetlands
- Authentic and real swamp adventure
- Opportunity to learn about local history
- Transportation included
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Duration 2 to 3 hours
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Small group tour
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Admission included
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Expert guide
Embark on an exhilarating adventure through the enchanting swamps and bayous of Louisiana with The Original New Orleans Airboat Tour. Get ready to feel the rush as you zoom through the marshland on small airboats, immersing yourself in the beauty of the Jean Lafitte National Park. Learn about the rich history and fascinating wildlife that inhabit these unique wetlands. With door-to-door round trip transportation, your journey is not only convenient but also seamless. Our tours are the epitome of authenticity, offering a real and thrilling experience like no other. Feel the thrill of the Chevy 454, 450 horsepower engines propelling you further into the bayous. Book this tour now and get ready for an adventure that will leave you breathless.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Embark on an exhilarating airboat tour through Louisiana's swamps, exploring unique wildlife and local history in a small group setting.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
From Downtown New Orleans, cross the G.N.O(Mississippi River Bridge) then take exit 4B. Turn Left on to Barataria Blvd. Turn Left on Leo Kerner Pkwy. Turn Left at caution light then travel 1 mile to stop sign. Continue straight to Orleans Way. Turn left on Orleans Way. Travel to end of road.
4757 Orleans Way, Marrero, LA 70072 , United States
End Point
From Downtown New Orleans, cross the G.N.O(Mississippi River Bridge) then take exit 4B. Turn Left on to Barataria Blvd. Turn Left on Leo Kerner Pkwy. Turn Left at caution light then travel 1 mile to stop sign. Continue straight to Orleans Way. Turn left on Orleans Way. Travel to end of road.
4757 Orleans Way, Marrero, LA 70072 , United States
What to expect
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Get ready for an exciting adventure! Take a thrilling ride through the marshland and bayous of Louisiana, accessible only by airboat. We have been offering our airboat tours since 2001. Each vessel is ready to take you to the far reaches of the bayous by using Chevy 454, 450 horsepower engines. While New Orleans Airboat Tours, LLC is located just 30 minutes from downtown New Orleans, we're just about as far as you can get from a prefab, artificial experience. The Louisiana wetlands are nature's amusement parks. Our swamp tours are authentic adventures – thrilling, enlightening and, most importantly, real. Your ride is one hour but the rest of the time is allotted for transportation.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the local gumbo after your tour.
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Bring sunscreen; it can get sunny.
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Check for local festivals during your visit.
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Wear waterproof shoes for the swamp.
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Visit nearby Jean Lafitte Park trails.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
The Original New Orleans Airboat Tour with Optional Transport is an exhilarating adventure that takes you on a small airboat ride through the captivating swamps and bayous of Louisiana. This unique experience provides a thrilling opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Louisiana's wetlands, immersing yourself in the rich history and fascinating ecosystem that surrounds you. The tour is conducted in small airboats, allowing you to traverse through shallow waters and delve deeper into the swamp.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to embark on a 60-minute ride through the marshland and bayous, venturing into areas that are only accessible by airboat. The airboats used in these tours are equipped with impressive Chevy 454, 450 horsepower engines, ensuring a thrilling and exhilarating ride. As you glide through the water, your experienced guide will provide fascinating insights into the swamps, bayous, and the local history, enriching your understanding of the region.Who is this for?
This captivating airboat tour is suitable for all nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Whether you are visiting Louisiana for the first time or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique perspective of the region's natural wonders. Families, solo travelers, and groups of friends can all enjoy the excitement and beauty of the Louisiana wetlands. This tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and interests who wish to explore the breathtaking landscapes and learn about the fascinating history surrounding the swamps and bayous.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Louisiana's wetlands with the Original New Orleans Airboat Tour. This experience offers a unique opportunity to explore the untouched natural wonders of the region, providing an authentic adventure like no other. The small airboats used in this tour allow you to venture into the heart of the swamp, navigating through inches of water and getting up close to the diverse wildlife that calls this habitat home. Revel in the thrill of the ride as you speed through the marshland, guided by knowledgeable locals who share their expertise and passion for the area. With door-to-door round trip transportation, you can relax and focus solely on the adventure that awaits you.Good to know:
Before embarking on this exciting journey, it's important to note that the total duration of the tour is approximately 120 to 180 minutes. This includes transportation from downtown New Orleans to the meeting point and back. The tour itself lasts for 60 minutes, during which you'll experience the adrenaline-pumping airboat ride and discover the wonders of the Louisiana wetlands. It's recommended to dress comfortably and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun's rays. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the incredible sights and wildlife you encounter along the way.Reviews:
Customers who have experienced the Original New Orleans Airboat Tour rave about its authenticity and exhilarating nature. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary about the swamps, bayous, and local history. Many reviewers mention the breathtaking landscapes and the thrill of speeding through the marshes on the small airboats. The ability to get up close to the wildlife, spotting alligators and various bird species, has left lasting impressions on travelers. Overall, visitors describe this airboat tour as an unforgettable adventure immersed in the natural beauty and rich culture of Louisiana's wetlands.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is