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Explore the New Orleans Large Airboat Swamp Tour

4.9 (203 reviews) · By Louisiana Tour company

Just a short 35-minute drive from New Orleans, the New Orleans Large Airboat Swamp Tour takes you into a completely different world—lush wetlands filled with fascinating flora and fauna. This tour blends high-speed airboat adventures with scenic stops perfect for photos and wildlife encounters.

Led by a local and professional guide, you'll feel safe while exploring areas that normal boats can't reach. The airboat itself is spacious, with stadium-style seating that offers everyone an unobstructed view, making it ideal for larger groups.

Expect a thrilling ride powered by a 454 Chevy engine, reaching speeds of up to 25 miles per hour. Each tour is unique and unscripted, so you never know what surprises await around the next bend. Whether you're looking for excitement or nature photography, this swamp tour offers a memorable experience for all ages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the swamp tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What languages are available?

The tour is conducted in English.

What is the group size?

Up to 15 people can join each tour.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 8 to 16 and adults up to 99 years old can participate.

Is the tour accessible for all fitness levels?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.

What’s included in the tour?

Your ticket includes a professional guide and the airboat tour itself.

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You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.

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Duration 1 hour 40 min

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1 hour 40 min
Languages English
Group size Up to 15
Ages Child 8–16; Adult 17–99
Accessibility Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Professional guide
  • Airboat tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Drive along the Mississippi River to reach the swamp. This tour combines a swamp adventure with an exhilarating airboat ride. Your guide will pause for photos and alligator sightings along the way. The larger capacity airboat can seat up to 16 passengers, perfect for groups. The stadium-style seating ensures everyone has a clear view. The boat is powered by a 454 Chevy engine, reaching speeds of up to 25 mph, and can access areas normal boats can't reach, making each trip a unique experience.

    1 hour 40 min

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

9706 Barataria Blvd
Marrero LA 70072

Please arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled tour time. Boats depart promptly at the scheduled time and cannot be delayed.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
  • Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low bookings

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From $65.00 per person

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Adult Age 17–99
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