15 Best New Orleans Swamp & Airboat Tours

“Cpt Scottie was a blast. Informative friendly with just the right amount of information and humour. Driver was a star( sorry can't remember her name) friendly and professional . Highly recommend this tour. Maybe pick a time when it's warmer to see big gators.”

“The airboat ride was an absolute blast. Captain Shane is the man — definitely ask for him. He was fantastic, and we got to take in beautiful scenery, spotted some cool wildlife, and enjoyed the perfect weather.”

“This was a fantastic trip from beginning to end, lots of information given by the awesome guide Dionne, she truly knows her history! The driver was just as friendly and the swamp tour was brilliant (although we didn't see many gators due to it being…”

“Great time! Dustin is a great guide, lots of info and fun! Saw a ton of gators, raccoons, cool old trees and flowers.”

“It was a wonderful experience. A beautiful day in the swamp experiencing nature and alligators. Our guide was so nice too.”

“We really enjoyed this excursion! Captain Ernie, who is a 10th generation resident of the area, was very knowledgeable and real. He even found a gator for us to see, even though he should have been hibernating. It’s a beautiful area and I would definitely…”

“Great experience! Captain Bebop was Awesome! Very knowledgeable and informative. Would definitely do it again.”

“The pickup and drop off were smooth and simple and both drivers were incredibly informative and engaging. We especially enjoyed Joe on the drive back to the city! All staff at the swamp and Captain Danny were excellent and so knowledgable, we thoroughly enjoyed!”

“December you are unlikely to see many alligators but we were lucky to see 5. The tour company was amazing from end to end.”

“What a wonderful tour guide Jon, our bus driver was. A wolf of information, wonderful personal color to the tour and so helpful! We began on the Bayou and while it was a crisp day, we saw a lot of wildlife. Got to see the…”

“Byron our guide was awesome! He was funny and informative.”

“100000% recommended and worth the price! They pick you straight from the hotel and return you back, and our driver, Lorraine was so welcoming fun and a whole vibe. She made the ride (and traffic) seem quick and easy. Captain Ernie made the whole trip…”

“This was excellent experience! Our tour guide Ali was fun to be around and very knowledgeable about the area.”

“OMG! This was the best and most amazing experience ever! Jenna and Cheyann are the best guides you could ever wish for! You would be so lucky to have them as your guides. They made the whole experience so much fun and will have you…”

“Loved the airboat ride and tour through the marsh and swamp. Enjoyed holding a young alligator. It wasn’t what I expected. The plantation was very pretty and interesting. Good day all around despite the cold weather. Just make sure you’re dressed appropriately for the weather.”