Spot kingfishers, herons, alligators, and other wildlife with the help of a naturalist guide
Private Boat Tour Maurepas Swamp, Small-Group (transportation available)
- Spot kingfishers, herons, alligators, and other wildlife with the help of a naturalist guide
- Nimble boat is great for families and can accommodate up to six passengers
- Launch point is less than an hour from New Orleans for an easy day trip
Encounter Louisiana wildlife on a private boat tour of the Honey Island Swamp, located less than an hour’s drive from New Orleans. You'll feel a world away from the bustle of Bourbon Street as you cruise through the serene wetlands teaming with birdlife, alligators, turtles, and more. With room for up to six passengers, the flat-bottomed boat can navigate shallow waterways that larger tours can't access.
- Fuel surcharge
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Food and drinks
- Duration: 2h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Maximum 6 per booking
Light fabrics and sun protection (hat, glasses, etc...) are recommended
Service animals allowed
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
TRANSPORTATION NOW AVAILABLE FOR SWAMP TOURS! Beyond the Bayou is an environmentally and culturally focused ecotour company. Our swamp tours are limited to 6 guests and we don't feed the wildlife. Our unique and locally crafted full day tours accommodate 2-10 guests with transportation provided from New Orleans. Our overnight tours to Cajun Country and the Atchafalaya basin are set up custom and include all the best natural and cultural experiences in the area. We only partner with knowledgeable and authentic local operators. Explore scenic swamps, tour the Treme, take a Cajun cooking class, or dance the night away to Zydeco music!
- Duration: 2 hours



