• Jean Lafitte Swamp Tours - Make sure to bring your camera along to capture Louisiana’s wetlands in all its glory. Native guides will lead you through the meandering bayou in a shady, spacious pontoons boat under a relaxing breeze. Learn about the swamps ecosystem and all of its mysterious legends while viewing the gators, egrets, raccoons, nutria, and snakes that call the swamp their home.

• Closest swamp tour to downtown New Orleans
• Free parking on site
• Narrated tour on restroom equipped boat

• Snacks and drinks (available for purchase on board)
• Gratuities

Embark on a 90-minute Cajun journey through the heart of Southern Louisiana’s swamplands on a serene and shaded pontoon boat ride within the protected Jean Lafitte National Park and Preserve - the nearest swamp tour to downtown New Orleans. As families glide along the swamp waters, they can observe native plants and exotic wildlife in a delicate yet powerful landscape that has both transformed and defined Louisiana culture. Witness moss-draped cypress trees, elusive yet stunning water hyacinths, alligators, egrets, and numerous other exotic creatures that inhabit the swamp. Knowledgeable local guides will unveil the bayou’s mysteries and share exclusive insights about its ecosystem. Come along and “laissez les bons temps rouler!”

• Free for children four and younger.
• Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Reservations are required
• Sanitizing Stations available
• Contactless ticketing

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.