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Duration: 9 hours

Overview

Explore the grandeur of Oak Alley Plantation before embarking on an exhilarating small airboat tour through the Louisiana swamps. This combination tour offers a unique mix of historic charm and thrilling adventure.

🏛️ Explore Oak Alley Plantation’s elegant mansion, learn about its history, and stroll beneath its iconic oak canopy

🚤 Experience an exciting small airboat ride through the swamps, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts

🐊 Get up close to local wildlife, including alligators, turtles, and diverse bird species in their natural habitat

📸 Capture stunning photos of the plantation grounds and the breathtaking swamp landscapes from the airboat

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Year-Round,
Daily 8:15am

Full description

The Oak Alley Plantation and Small Airboat Swamp Tour delivers a captivating blend of history and excitement. Begin your day at Oak Alley Plantation, famous for its stunning oak-lined pathway and beautifully restored antebellum mansion. Enjoy a guided tour through the estate, learning about the plantation’s history, architecture, and the stories of those who lived and worked there. After experiencing the grandeur of the past, switch gears for an adrenaline-pumping small airboat ride through the nearby swamps. Feel the thrill as you zip across marshy waters, navigating narrow waterways and getting up close to native wildlife like alligators, turtles, and egrets. This combination tour is perfect for those looking to explore Louisiana's rich heritage and wild beauty in one unforgettable day.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

  • Age: 5+ years old for the airboat tour. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Health limitations: Not recommended for pregnant women due to the bumpy nature of the boat ride.
  • Physical limitations: Participants should be able to walk short distances on uneven ground.

Who can you accommodate for?

  • Children: Children under 5 years old cannot participate. All other participants must pay to participate, children included.
  • Individuals with disabilities: Oak Alley Plantation is wheelchair accessible, but the small airboat tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

  • Duration: Approximately 9 hours. Tour may go slightly longer based on participant engagement throughout the tour.
  • What’s included: Guided tours of Oak Alley Plantation and a covered boat tour through the swamps, along with transportation between the locations.
  • Who will be present: You will have a guide with you at all times. The airboat can accommodate up to 9 participants.
  • Photo/ video: You may take your own photos during both tours. Photography is encouraged.
  • Specific rules to follow: Follow the guide’s instructions during the boat tour for safety.

How to prepare?

  • Weather dependency: Rain or shine, the experience will be running. The covered boat provides protection from the elements.
  • Arrival: Plan to arrive 15 minutes in advance to ensure timely departure.
  • Parking: Free parking is available at Oak Alley Plantation.
  • What to wear: Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended for both the plantation and swamp tour.
  • What to bring:
    • Water bottle, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
    • Phones and cameras for photography.
    • No outside food or alcohol permitted.
  • Restrooms: Restrooms are available at Oak Alley Plantation and before the boat tour departs.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

  • The airboat tour involves high speeds and sharp turns; participants should be prepared for an adventurous ride.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.

Duration: 9 hours
Regular price $179
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