New Orleans Airboat Rides Rental Information
Experience the unique culture, charm, and beauty of Louisiana on our airboat ride through the exotic New Orleans bayou country! Visiting Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is the perfect way to get a feel for the swamps and appreciate the wild side of southern Louisiana. Our tour will wind through the fantastically mossy cypress swamp while your knowledgeable guide recounts folk tales of legendary 19th‐century pirate and smuggler Jean Lafitte. During this family-friendly tour, you’ll be able to enjoy all that nature has to offer as well as spot local wildlife. It’s a once in a lifetime experience that you won’t forget! We have both self-drive and hotel pickup options available; if you select the latter, we’ll come pick you up 75 minutes before tour time. Take this opportunity to immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey through Louisiana; book with New Orleans Airboat Rentals today!
HIGHLIGHTS
- Choose from morning and afternoon departures on a small or large airboat
- Hotel pickup and drop-off optional. Hotel pickups begin 75 minutes prior to tour time
- Enjoy a fast, thrilling ride on tidewater cypress swampland near the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve See alligators, turtles, snakes, egrets, herons, ibis and other wildlife
- Small-group tour limited to eight people (small airboats) or 25 people (large airboats) for a more interactive experience
WHAT TO EXPECT
Choose a morning or afternoon tour and meet your airboat at the embarkation point in the town of Lafitte, an historic fishing village named for notorious 19th‐century pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte, located approximately 30 miles (48 km) from New Orleans. Prearranged coach pickup is also available from your downtown New Orleans or French Quarter hotel. Hotel pickups begin 75 minutes prior to your chosen tour time.
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Minimum age is 5 years
- Reservations booked separately will not be guaranteed to be on the same boat
- Most travelers can participate
CANCELLATION POLICY
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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