New Orleans Swamp Boat Tour Adventure
by Louisiana Tour Company
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$70Overview
This New Orleans swamp tour is a boat trip lasting about 100 minutes through the Barataria Preserve wetlands. The tour is guided by a local captain who provides narration during the ride. The swamp tour boats have roofs, cushioned seats, adjustable windows, restrooms, and space for standing and walking. Passengers will travel along the Mississippi River to reach the swamp area. Along the way, the boat passes a 2,000-year-old Indian burial mound, a Cajun cemetery, and a fishing village. The tour offers chances to see birds, snakes, turtles, fur-bearing animals, and alligators, though sightings of alligators are not guaranteed, especially in winter when they hibernate. Wildlife is most commonly seen in spring, summer, and fall. The tour includes a professional guide and the swamp boat ride itself. Food and drinks are available for purchase but are not included. There is no hotel pickup or drop-off service. Gratuities are also not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Barataria Preserve
The tour travels along the Mississippi River to reach the Barataria Preserve swamps. The boat is fully narrated by a local captain during the 100-minute ride. The swamp tour boat includes a roof, cushioned seats, windows that can be opened or closed depending on weather, a restroom, and space for standing and walking. Passengers may have close encounters with local wildlife such as alligators, birds, snakes, turtles, and fur-bearing animals.
100 min
Meeting point
Departure Point: Barataria Blvd, Marrero Address: 9706 Barataria Blvd. Marrero, LA 70072 Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes prior to tour time. The boats will depart on time and cannot delay start time.
End point
Departure Point: Barataria Blvd, Marrero Address: 9706 Barataria Blvd. Marrero, LA 70072 Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes prior to tour time. The boats will depart on time and cannot delay start time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
New Orleans Swamp Boat Tour Adventure
by Louisiana Tour Company
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$70Overview
This New Orleans swamp tour is a boat trip lasting about 100 minutes through the Barataria Preserve wetlands. The tour is guided by a local captain who provides narration during the ride. The swamp tour boats have roofs, cushioned seats, adjustable windows, restrooms, and space for standing and walking. Passengers will travel along the Mississippi River to reach the swamp area. Along the way, the boat passes a 2,000-year-old Indian burial mound, a Cajun cemetery, and a fishing village. The tour offers chances to see birds, snakes, turtles, fur-bearing animals, and alligators, though sightings of alligators are not guaranteed, especially in winter when they hibernate. Wildlife is most commonly seen in spring, summer, and fall. The tour includes a professional guide and the swamp boat ride itself. Food and drinks are available for purchase but are not included. There is no hotel pickup or drop-off service. Gratuities are also not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Barataria Preserve
The tour travels along the Mississippi River to reach the Barataria Preserve swamps. The boat is fully narrated by a local captain during the 100-minute ride. The swamp tour boat includes a roof, cushioned seats, windows that can be opened or closed depending on weather, a restroom, and space for standing and walking. Passengers may have close encounters with local wildlife such as alligators, birds, snakes, turtles, and fur-bearing animals.
100 min
Meeting point
Departure Point: Barataria Blvd, Marrero Address: 9706 Barataria Blvd. Marrero, LA 70072 Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes prior to tour time. The boats will depart on time and cannot delay start time.
End point
Departure Point: Barataria Blvd, Marrero Address: 9706 Barataria Blvd. Marrero, LA 70072 Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes prior to tour time. The boats will depart on time and cannot delay start time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.