As Spring commences, animals and greenery return to the swampscape! Our alligators are easing out of brumation (a hibernation type activity which allows them to slow their heart) and are frequently visible sunning and returning to their warm season behaviors. Flowering species are also abundant alongside the rest of our reptiles and amphibians! Swamp Tours…
Spring time in the swamps of New Orleans is a magical time. The swamp comes alive with both animals and plants are shaking off the winter lulls! Alligators are abundant, as are the blooms from our native wetlands plants such as bull tongue, giant water lilies, and iris! Our airboat swamp tours are possibly the…
October is a magical time of year in New Orleans swamps. With fall fast approaching and temperatures dropping, it is extremely comfortable for both us and the animals! Many of our swamp critters are cold blooded, and they love taking advantage of the cooler temperatures of fall. With the warmer waters of the swamp cooling,…
One of the main questions we receive from clients looking to book our New Orleans style airboat tours is: “What is the difference between the small group & the large group tours?”. The answer is simple, the size of the boat! All of our tours navigate the same areas and each boat is equipped with…
What to expect on your New Orleans swamp tour Whether you have decided on an traditional cruise style tourboat ride or one of our fast paced airboats, one thing is sure, you will have a blast! After passengers check in, they will be greeted by their local guide. It is not uncommon to see a…
Why a New Orleans Swamp Tour is a MUST! Visitors to New Orleans generally know about the French Quarter and of course the infamous Mardi Gras, but what of the beauty that surrounds the city? Of course, we are talking about the abundant wetlands and cypress swamps! Louisiana comprises 40% of the nation’s wetlands. These…