My husband, 10 year old and I were a walk in for the for the 9am tour. We were added to a boat with no issues. Captain Mel took us to various spots in the swamp/bayou as well as the river. Cap. Mel was very...More
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Tours and Tickets by Dr. Wagner's Honey Island Swamp Tours
Spot gators, egrets, turtles, and other Louisiana wildlife on a boat tour of the Honey Island Swamp. Cruise through a mossy cypress forest while a wetland ecologist shares insight into this protected nature reserve and local Cajun fishing life. No need to rent a car to explore the bayou, as pickup and drop-off from your New Orleans downtown or French Quarter hotel is included.
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History buffs, aspiring zoologists, and anyone with hard-to-please children are sure to enjoy a boat tour through Honey Island Swamp. In addition to providing narration on the swamp’s legends and Cajun history, your guide also points out an array of native flora and fauna. Have your camera ready for wild hogs, herons, alligators, otters, and numerous other creatures that call the protected nature reserve home.
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Let a wetland ecologist guide you through the Honey Island Swamp during this private tour from New Orleans. Listen to engaging commentary about the city as you make your way to the West Pearl River. Then, climb aboard a shaded flat-bottom boat, equipped for up to 14 passengers, to get a close look at one of the country's wildest swamps. This private tour offers flexibility and personalized attention from your guide.
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Adventure to Honey Island Swamp on this private tour and see the natural beauty of the Louisiana swamp up close. Cruise from the West Pearl River in Slidell on a shaded flat-bottom boat into the marshy waters, and stay on the lookout for alligators along the riverbanks. Pass through a Cajun village, hear stories about the Honey Island Swamp Monster, and learn about the swamp's environment from your guide who’s a professional wetland ecologist.
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All reviews captain hunter the river great tour swamp tour new orleans wild boar honey island the pearl well worth the money hot dogs feral hogs informative tour hour tour would highly recommend this tour two hours french quarter beautiful scenery
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courtneycT917GH
July 6, 2019|
Response from ligiakerr | Reviewed this property |
Most of areas around the tour area are private. I remembered the person in charge mentioned it was not allowed.
courtneycT917GH
July 6, 2019|
Response from catroje | Reviewed this property |
I do not believe he does private tours anymore. I could be wrong, but call them direct and ask about it. Paul runs quality swamp tours in the Honey Island swamp area and you will not be disappointed- unless the weather is... More
LindaMomoMarie
March 9, 2019|
Response from MikeH857 | Reviewed this property |
And it’s easy to get on and off the boat with little rocking caused by the water.
