Marrero Trip Overview
Enjoy a private, personalized small group experience on this swamp tour just 35 minutes outside of New Orleans. There is a limit of 8 passengers, giving you plenty of room to admire the views of the Louisiana marshlands from all angles.
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Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Starts: Marrero, United States
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Marrero, Louisiana, United States
Enjoy a private, personalized small group experience on this swamp tour just 35 minutes outside of New Orleans. There is a limit of 8 passengers, giving you plenty of room to admire the views of the Louisiana marshlands from all angles.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Louisiana Tour Company – SWAMP DOCK, 9706 Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA 70072, USA
You will check in at the ticket office. There is Snack and gift shop on the property. If you would like, you are more than welcome to sit by the bayou before or after with plenty of seating.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Pass By: Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, 419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130-1035
We are located in the Jean Lafitte National Park in the Barataria Estuary.
Stop At: Barataria Preserve, Marrero, LA
You will be introduced to your captain and briefed quickly on procedure inside of the Airboat. Once everyone in the group is prepared to take off you captain will rev the engine.
This particular airport is powered by a 454 Chevy Engine that’s capable of accelerating to speeds as high as 35 miles per hour. The boat is propelled by a large fan behind the boat which can deliver wind speeds of over 200 miles per hour. This tour is fast and loud!
Your tour guide will bring you from location to location around the swamp and make frequent stops for you to have encounters with the wildlife. Chances are you’ll probably have some reptilian visitors. The alligators have no problems making their way to the side of the boat and showing off for the visitors. After the tour of the swamp is complete you will be returned to the original departure location to make your way back to New Orleans.
Duration: 2 hours