Swamp Blossoms

ZipNola is busy and bustling, if you are looking for a fun swamp tour, this is the place to be! Colorful hibiscus, mallow flowers and water lilies are popping up everywhere in the Maurepas Swamp welcoming this warm Louisiana summer! Our beautiful bald cypress trees are providing the perfect shade canopy on these hot New…

Do you know what time it is?

Close your eyes and imagine the purring of a tiger and the deep croaks of bullfrogs… Do you feel that New Orleans heat? What do you think it is? It’s mating season and our alligators and bullfrogs are making that very known here at ZipNola! Alligator and bullfrogs’ mate between the months of April-June. Female…

Springtime in the Swamp

Spring is just around the corner here in New Orleans, Louisiana. Our trees are budding, the water lilies are peaking through, and all the critters are getting excited for the warm weather. We are anticipating a beautiful bloom this year in the swamp. New Orleans, with its warm temperatures, provides ample sunlight for many flowers…

How safe is Zip Nola?

Extremely safe! Zip Nola’s course is nothing short of state of the art. Contrary to the old school hand braking technique, Zip Nola utilizes magnetic braking devices for an effortless and more enjoyable ride. The benefits of automatic braking are numerous, but in short, riders can enjoy more of our incredible swamp views without having…

New Orleans Honeymoon

The historic streets of the French Quarter and picturesque cathedrals make New Orleans a top destination for weddings. If you’re saying “I do” in the Big Easy, you can wave farewell to family and friends and park your horse-drawn carriage around the block because New Orleans has everything you need for an unforgettable honeymoon! From…

Crawfish in New Orleans

Crawfish in New Orleans If your vacation to New Orleans is in the spring, you’ll be in the Big Easy for the peak of crawfish season. You’ll find crawfish dishes served in New Orleans year round, but in the springtime, in true New Orleans fashion, crawfish are served as a party. Crawfish boils are a…

New Orleans Zipline Cruise Excursions

New Orleans Zipline Cruise Excursions There truly is no place in the world like New Orleans. Where else can you find world-renowned cuisine, streetcar rides, voodoo history, and swamp ziplining all in one place? New Orleans is home to many unique shore excursions to experience before or after embarking on your cruise, but when it…