Honey Island Swamp Tour from New Orleans

Honey Island Swamp Tour
Picture the moss hanging on gnarled cypress trees as you travel into one of the wildest and most pristine river swamps in America. With the swamp tales of pirates and sightings of Big Foot in the back of your mind, you may be just a little bit nervous at first, but after your first boat ride you'll want to go back again and again! You'll be overcome by the primitive beauty of the cypress trees rising from the water...the sweet smell of wild azaleas in the air!

On the Honey Island Swamp Tour from New Orleans, you will take a journey into the swamplands of Louisiana. You will venture into one of the wildest swamps in America. All boats are Coast Guard-inspected; and all guides are licensed, native, professional guides.

Honey Island Swamp Tour from New Orleans Details

Length: 2 hours

Time: -1:00 pm daily December through February
-11:00 am and 2:00 pm daily March through November

Summary: Child age is 3 to 11; children under 3 are free (when riding in an adult's lap). Please order online, or call us toll-free at 866-717-5665.

Cancellation Policy

There are no refunds. All sales are final.

Change Fee Policy

If changes are allowed on a tour or activity, a $20.00 per reservation change fee will be applied for any change to a reservation. Please note that some tours and activities do not allow any changes. Date changes can only be made only if we can confirm availability on the new date. While we cannot guarantee any changes can be made, all change requests must be submitted a minimum of 24 hours prior to the tour departure and must be handled on an individual basis through our Reservations Center.

Honey Island Swamp Tour from New Orleans Description

The use of small boats (both covered and uncovered) allow us deep access into the heart of our beautiful honey island cypress swamp. Our personal wildlife tour appeals to the majority of the population and, in particular, to those people who enjoy getting back to nature. We continue to enjoy showing our guests from around the world our unique environment.

"This swamp is unique because it's one of the least-altered river swamps in the country. It's pretty much in its original condition, almost a pristine wilderness," says Dr. Paul Wagner, a wetlands ecologist. The 250-square-mile Honey Island Swamp. Nearly 70,000 acres of it is a permanently-protected wildlife area--the Nature Conservancy's First Louisiana Nature Preserve. People from all over the world now explore this wildlife sanctuary with him.

This tour does not include transportation from your accommodation. If you require transportation, you might wish to order our Honey Island Swamp Tour with Transportation from New Orleans .

Some tour times may shift by one hour during winter months.

Child age is 3 to 11; children under 3 are free (when riding in an adult's lap). Please order online, or call us toll-free at 866-717-5665.

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