New Orleans: Manchac Magic Kayak Swamp Tour
Orleans Parish, New Orleans
Travel through the beautiful and mysterious swamplands of Louisiana on this 2-hour, guided kayak tour. Enjoy an eco-friendly swamp tour of New Orleans and marvel at the picturesque scenery.
This is a guided eco kayak tour exploring the cypress swamps near New Orleans, suitable for all skill levels.
Highlights
- Explore the cypress swamps of Louisiana
- Paddle the bayou outside of New Orleans
- Discover wildlife and scenic landscapes
- Take a guided eco kayak tour of the swamp
Description
Join a trained and experienced guide on a scenic kayaking tour through Louisiana’s cypress swamps. This eco-friendly tour offers opportunities to observe wildlife such as alligators, egrets, owls, eagles, and more. The tour welcomes beginners and experienced kayakers alike.
The kayak tour lasts just over two hours. Transportation to and from New Orleans is available when selected. The Manchac swamp area is known for its historic cypress logging and the nearby ghost town of Ruddock. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights on the area's history, flora, and fauna during the trip. This makes a practical day trip for visitors seeking a natural experience outside New Orleans.
Includes
- Kayak
- Safety equipment
- Guide
- Transportation (depending on option selected)
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Dress comfortably for outdoor conditions. Winters can be cool and summers hot. Bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen if needed. Bugs and mosquitos are not an issue.
- Start and end times may vary depending on participants' paddling experience and traffic to/from the city.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance and bring water and appropriate sun protection.
