From New Orleans: Small Airboat Swamp Tour in Barataria Basin

What to bring

• Voucher: Display your barcoded voucher as your ticket at the Lighthouse Ticket Office 15 minutes before your tour time.
• Clothing: Wear comfortable, casual attire suitable for the weather, as this is an outdoor airboat tour.
• Rain protection: Bring your own rain gear if desired, or you can purchase ponchos at the swamp.
• Sunglasses: Wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from sun and water glare.
• Expectation: Be prepared to get wet during the airboat ride, especially in windy or rainy conditions.

What's not allowed

• Age requirement: Children under 5 years are not allowed on this tour.
• Lap seating: Every child must have their own seat, and no child is allowed to sit on a lap.
• Strollers: Strollers are not allowed on the airboat or during boarding.
• Pets: Pets are not permitted on this tour.
• Service animals: Service animals are not allowed on the airboat for the animal's safety.

Accessibility

• Wheelchair access: Not wheelchair accessible, and boarding requires guests to get on the airboat without staff assistance.

Additional information

• Meeting point: Check in at the Lighthouse Ticket Office at Toulouse St. and the Mississippi River behind JAX Brewery.
• Departure point: All tours and cruises depart from the Steamboat Natchez dock at 400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130.
• Boarding ability: All passengers must be able to board the airboat independently without staff assistance.
• Health advisory: This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with neck, back, or heart problems.
• Weather policy: The tour operates rain or shine, but in severe weather it may be shortened, postponed, or moved to a similar covered boat tour.
• Snacks and drinks: Snacks and beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, are available for purchase at the swamp.
• Ride conditions: Expect a fast, outdoor ride where you may get wet due to speed, spray, or changing weather.

• Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.
• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.