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1-2 hours
Cajun Pride Swamp Tour by Boat
Explore a Louisiana swamp on this wetlands adventure.
What you'll do
You can't miss the chance to explore the swamplands on a trip to Louisiana. Sail through the Manchac Swamp aboard a state-of-the-art boat and get a riverside view of all the local plants and creatures. You'll cruise past cypress trees and moss-covered patches seeing alligators, fish, turtles, and even tiny swamp insects.
Your guide will give you the lowdown on the plant and animal life that call the wetlands home. Learn little-known facts about the wetland species and find out how alligators survive in the swamps and interact with their prey and allies. You'll also get an insight into the history of the Manchac Swamp and the Cajun town of Frenier.
Facts
The Manchac Swamp is supposedly haunted by the ghost of Julie White, a voodoo princess – it’s also believed to be the home to a Cajun werewolf, the Rougarou.
The Manchac Swamp Bridge is one of the longest bridges in the world at 22.8 miles.
American alligators can grow up to 15 ft in length and 500 lbs in weight.
What's included
Enjoy a sailing trip down the Manchac Swamp to explore a Louisiana bayou.
Learn about important points in New Orleans’ history.
See American alligators, turtles, and fish.
Reservations
Booking required
To book your tour in advance please call (504)-467-0758, passenger name and Go New Orleans pass number is needed at time of booking. You pass is required for scanning upon arrival.
Where you'll be
110 Frenier Road, LaPlace, New Orleans, USWhere you'll meet
Tours depart from 110 Frenier Road, LaPlace, Louisiana. Passengers must arrive 15 minutes in advance.
Operating hours
Monday - Sunday: 9.30AM, 12PM and 2.15PM
*Between March 1 and October 31, there is an additional tour at 4.15PM.
*Between March 1 and October 31, there is an additional tour at 6.15PM (Thursday - Sunday only). Please call to verify availability.
Closings & holidays
Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter and Mardi Gras Day.
Find out more
For more information, please visit the Cajun Pride Swamp Tour by Boat website.
(504) 467-0758
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