Experience an unforgettable New Orleans swamp and bayou tour as you journey deep into the scenic wetlands of South Louisiana. Board a custom-built pontoon boat for a guided Louisiana swamp adventure through winding bayous, cypress swamps, and authentic Cajun fishing villages.

Led by a local Cajun guide, this immersive Louisiana swamp boat tour explores the rich history, culture, and wildlife of the bayou. Cruise through the same waterways once used by legendary pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte, who secretly smuggled luxury goods through Louisiana’s hidden swamps and marshes.

Along the way, spot wild Louisiana alligators, egrets, raccoons, nutria, turtles, snakes, and native bird species in their natural habitat. Learn how the region’s coastal wetlands support Louisiana seafood traditions and why these fragile ecosystems are vital to the future of the Gulf Coast. Your guide will also explain the impact of coastal erosion and ongoing efforts to restore Louisiana’s disappearing wetlands and bayous.

Perfect for families, photographers, and nature lovers, this New Orleans swamp and bayou alligator tour combines wildlife viewing, Cajun culture, local history, and breathtaking scenery into one unforgettable experience. Don’t forget to share your photos of the beauty and “bon temps” (good times) of Louisiana’s legendary bayou country!

TOUR WITH TRANSPORTATION:
Please display your barcoded voucher as your ticket 15 minutes in advance of your tour time at 400 Toulouse Street, New Orleans. LA 70130.

TOUR - NO TRANSPORTATION:
Please display your barcoded voucher as your ticket 15 minutes in advance of your tour time at 5145 Fleming Road, Lafitte, LA 70067. Note that ride-sharing services like Lyft and Uber do not service the area. Also, bus transportation is limited and by reservation only.