An approximately two-hour boat ride through diversely populated cypress allows for a unique perspective of Louisiana
12’x40’ boat takes tourists on an educational drift through swampland to soak in such sights as alligators and 2,000-year-old burial ground
On this full-day tour, you'll be driven to the Oak Alley Plantation House, then see the Cajuns of the bayou living and surviving in harmony with the swamps. Located about an hour and a half outside the city of New Orleans, Oak Alley is one of the most magnificent plantation tours because of the 28, evenly spaced, huge Oak Trees that go from the river road to the Plantation House. Experience bayou living where here, the waterways are their highways. From the relaxed comfort of our covered New Orleans Swamp Tour Boats, you will drift slowly past a 2000 year old Indian Burial Mound, a Cajun cemetery and Fishing village! You may see the wildlife that made the Barataria Swamps the Crown Jewel of the Louisiana Purchase.
Explore acres of authentic Louisiana swamps by boat. See the true side of New Orleans, interact with wildlife and more!
Are you ready to experience one of the best excursions New Orleans has to offer? Adventures of Jean Lafitte offers personal Alligator Tours through Louisiana’s beautiful backcountry. Gather your whole crew and come experience the “road less traveled”!
You’ll be touring 20,000 acres of tidewater cypress swamp. During your 1 hour 30 minute tour you’ll have opportunities to see alligators, snakes, turtles, egrets, herons and ibis, and we sometimes see hawks, owls and bald eagles.
We are approximately 35-45 minutes from New Orleans. If you do not have transportation to our location we offer pick-up and drop-off services to all hotels located in the Greater New Orleans area for an additional fee. Because we are located about 40 minutes outside of New Orleans, cab and uber services are not available.
Nowhere is Louisiana’s wildlife more abundant than in the swamps and bayous of New Orleans. Take a boat ride through these swamps and bayous and be on the lookout for alligators, raccoons, snakes, turtles and native birds. Hear stories from your guide about local Cajun culture and the mysteries of the swamps and bayous.
Bayou swamp tours
Customers can experience a tour along waterways with a seasoned captain to see the sights and wildlife
Participants can enjoy a Creole dinner by the sounds of Sullivan Dabney, Jr. and the Muzik Jazz Band at a cruise down the Mississippi River
Guests experience the classic sounds of New Orleans’ jazz while enjoyng brunch delicacies such as gumbo, crawfish etouffee, and BBQ shrimp
Participants can glide past the historic French Quarter and see the Port of New Orleans with a detailed narration from an onboard historian
Customers can take part in a swamp tours to get up close and personal with bayou wildlife
Guests adventure out on covered boat in search of alligators, wild hogs, egrets, and bald eagles in the closest natural swamp to New Orleans
Native guides lead 90-minute tours on a spacious boat through bayous and swamplands, encountering alligators and other wildlife
A grand mélange presentation of Cajun and Creole cultures starting with a boat tour of the cypress swamps. Visit Laura Plantation, built in 1804, and learn about Laura's personal family saga. Enjoy a traditional lunch in the elegant dining room of Houmas House Plantation, followed by a guided tour of this grand mansion. The small-group atmosphere ensures a more personal experience.
Introducing the newest New Orleans experience, the city's first ever Cycle Boat. This social, active adventure is the perfect way for friends, families, visitors and locals to explore New Orleans.
This Pedal Party Boat is an incredibly unique eco-experience/ booze cruise that will take you past a Shipwreck Graveyard and show you scenic views of the New Orleans City Skyline.
There are 12 pedal seats that surround a center high-top table with built-in coolers and a padded bench that seats 12 comfortably.
Actors with more than two decades of experience in theater, film, and improv use their skills to create comedy and suspense
Join a friend in enjoying drinks and burlesque performances by Bella Blue at this social club
- Fit in a workout while experiencing incredible views of historic homes and the New Orleans skyline - Paddle on easy-to-handle calm waters close to New Orleans' iconic French Quarter, where you might catch a whiff of delicious beignets - Experience the Bayou St. John: Get picturesque views of charming houses and native wildlife
Embark on a quest in New Orleans and walk under the majestic live oaks in one of the United States’ largest urban parks. Learn about City Park’s past and present, from its plantation days to its current draw as a mecca for locals. Discover unique cultural and historical facts while solving clues and puzzles.
+ Discover the history and beauty of New Orleans City Park
+ Visit the 800-year-old McDonogh Oak, one of the top sculpture gardens in the country
+ Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt
Discover New Orleans’ fascinating history as you walk in the beautiful City Park and solve clues. Explore this charming park in New Orleans by playing a quest with your friends, significant other or family.
Each clue will lead you from one place to another by providing you with exact directions so you won't need a map, GPS, or guide. As you solve the problem and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked.
Splash and play with the dolphins during in-water experiences that can include getting a wet smooch or an unforgettable swim
Come join us for a fun & exciting ride to City Park. Ride with ease on one of our beautiful comfy custom electric beach cruisers. City Park is voted #11 of things to do in New Orleans. Fun fact: City Park is the largest greenspace in New Orleans & home to the largest collection of mature live oak trees, some older than 600 yrs old.
Your journey will begin in the French Quarter sightseeing the beautiful architecture then over to the Lafitte greenway by Armstrong park and ride the path to City Park. We will coast along some of the many trails while taking in the wonderful sites of the park. We will stop for 45min to hour so you can visit the famous Cafe Du Monde, Acorn, a Dickie Brennan cafe or Filmore in the oaks a 4 star American eatery. Finally we will leisurely stroll back to the French Quarter while taking in all the exquisite views to our starting point. Make this your favorite thing about your trip to New Orleans!
Online interactive murder mystery party stars professional actors and tests participants’ sleuthing skills
Candyland-inspired eatery serves drink concoctions such as Lollipop Passion or Ocean Blue with gummi sharks floating around
Rock your senses with a prix-fixe menu at the Biloxi Hard Rock Cafe. Classic American cooking comes to the heart of The Playground of the South, where you’ll enjoy a 2- or 3-course meal with your choice of theme. Each option comes with a drink (coffee, tea or soda) and dessert. Expect entrees like the classic cheeseburger, a half-rack of hickory-smoked ribs, salmon, steak and even some vegetarian options. Love All - Serve All!
Australian steak house invites the entire family to enjoy flavorsome meal classics like Ribeye Steak, Lobster Tails, or Prime-Rib Sandwich
National brand delivers pancakes, eggs, and bacon in varying combinations alongside burgers, sandwiches, and other diner food
eGift Card good towards dine-in and carry-out at any Bubba Gump location
eGift Card good towards dine-in and carry-out at any Morton’s The Steakhouse location
eGift Card good towards dine-in and carry-out at any Saltgrass Steak House location