Overview
Get ready for an exhilarating 1.5 hour airboat ride deep into secluded bayous in Cajun Country. You will see all sorts of wildlife on your journey - alligators, giant catfish and nutrias. Then, continue onto Destrehan Plantation for a glimpse into the historic past of New Orleans. The small-group atmosphere ensures a more personal experience.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
1.5-hour airboat ride
Transport by 14-passenger air-conditioned van, with exact pick up time provided
Tour of Destrehan Plantation
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
• Due to the nature of the airboat, pregnant women are not allowed to participate in the airboat portion of the tour.
• Children under 5 are not allowed to ride the airboat..
• Tour cannot accommodate wheelchairs of any kind
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time. Tours by Isabelle will contact you the day prior to your tour to provide exact pick up time.
What to expect
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Destrehan Plantation
1 hour 30 min
Travel to the historic Destrehan Plantation on Louisiana's Old River Road for a guided tour. During your tour of Destrehan Plantation, professional guides will bring to life the stories of generations who lived on and worked this land. Your guides will share every detail of this mansion’s storied history with you. You’ll also hear tales of the lives of both its owners and slaves. They will also tell you about its wonderfully restored Greek Revival architecture.
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Swamp Adventures LLC
1 hour 30 min
Glide comfortably over marshes, deep into secluded bayous as your professional Airboat Captain will tell you about the swamp’s fascinating fauna and flora. Hold on as you alternate between high-speed bursts and gentle cruising! There will be numerous stops with fantastic photo opportunities. You may even get to spot a bald eagle, see baby alligators, feed giant catfish, or meet a nutria face to face!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Due to the nature of the airboat, children under the age of 5, pregnant women, people with back or neck issues or recent surgeries are not allowed to participate.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 13 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Airboat Swamp and Destrehan Plantation Tour from New Orleans
Can I cancel Airboat Swamp and Destrehan Plantation Tour from New Orleans for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours 30 min.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- 1.5-hour airboat ride
- Transport by 14-passenger air-conditioned van, with exact pick up time provided
- Tour of Destrehan Plantation
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Destrehan Plantation, Swamp Adventures LLC.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Tours by Isabelle
