Save Our Wetlands

We run tours so people fall in love with the swamp.

Because people protect what they love. Take an eco-adventure with a New Orleans swamp tour: every tour supports local wetland conservation, led by small groups of local eco-guides through Manchac and Honey Island.

Adventure That Supports and Protects Nature

Take an Eco-Adventure with a New Orleans Swamp Tour. Each Tour Supports Local Wetland Conservation.

Each tour supports local wetland conservation. Choose your swamp, pick your pace.

No motors, just paddles Guides who teach Every tour funds conservation
As featured in The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Forbes, and Los Angeles Times. Certified by Carbonfund.org and The International Ecotourism Society.
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Book With Confidence

Our cancellation policy

When purchasing directly through our website, you are guaranteed the best cancellation policy.

  • 100% refund is issued if cancellation is greater than 48 hours before your tour time.
  • 50% refund is issued if cancellation is less than 48 hours before your tour time if rescheduling is not possible.
  • No refund is issued for no calls/no shows the morning of the tour.
  • 100% refund for tour cancellation due to hazardous weather (lightning storms, unsafe water conditions, wildfires). Tours still operate in light rain as long as it's safe.
Louisiana swamp near New Orleans
About Us

Create memories on a New Orleans kayak swamp tour

Explore the beauty of the Louisiana swamps and New Orleans plantations, like the Whitney Plantation tour, with the help of our knowledgeable and friendly guides. Perfect for friends, families, couples, nature lovers, and bachelor and bachelorette parties.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Our kayak swamp tours frequently sell out, especially during spring, fall, and festival weekends. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and time.

We have explored and put to the test all of the swamps around Nola. We decided to focus on two swamps: Manchac/Maurepas and Honey Island Swamp. Not sure which one to do? Find out which swamp tour is the best for you.

Sunscreen, bug repellent, cash for tipping your guide, a camera, and comfortable clothing you don't mind getting wet. Sandals or athletic shoes work well.

Due to high demand, we strongly recommend reservations. If you arrive without one, we'll try to accommodate you, but it's easy to book online or by phone/text ahead of time.

Find us

Visit New Orleans Kayak Swamp Tours

740 North Rampart Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116, US

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