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Captain Ron's Swamp Tours

462 Reviews

#1 of 7 things to do in Karnack

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756 Pine Island Rd, Karnack, TX 75661-2025

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4.5 462 reviews

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Suggested duration: 1-2 hours

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756 Pine Island Rd, Karnack, TX 75661-2025

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Debora Z

Daegu, South Korea

14442

Reviewed today

Very cool !

Despite the chilly breeze, gray skies and the small turnout Captain Ron took us out on a delightful tour of the Cypress Bayou at Caddo Lake. The scenery was amazing and I look forward to returning in different season. Captain Ron is quite knowledgeable about...More

Date of experience: January 2019

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Guide45895854356

Garland, Texas

Reviewed 4 days ago

An amazing time in the Cypress swamp

I didn't imagine we had this 'other world' in Texas. The cypress swamp is very beautiful even on a cold, over cast day. This is an amazing experience. I will come back again.

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Date of experience: January 2019

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Maps776738

Reviewed 1 week ago

Relaxing view of the bayou

We went off season so the water wasn't overwhelmed with nature - but Captain Ron shared a lot of facts and was very friendly - it was an enjoyable ride around the lake.

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Date of experience: January 2019

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travelintxwithkids

Texas

103

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Interesting & comfortable tour

We took a tour the last week of December. We didn't get to see much wildlife due to the cold weather, but it was still an interesting experience! Captain Ron is knowledgeable about both the natural and historical features of Caddo Lake. The pontoon boat...More

Date of experience: December 2018

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Jason B

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Magical tour!

Captain Ron loves what he does, and that is reflected in his tours. Enjoyed every minute. Highly recommend anyone enjoy Captain Ron's tours.

Date of experience: December 2018

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Connector61206527805

Reviewed November 25, 2018

Great tour

Great Tour in Lake Caddo.Ron is an excellent guide and he is an expert on the nature and animals during the tour!Great, a definite must for everybody!

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Date of experience: November 2018

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Vacation38754037722

Reviewed November 22, 2018

Excellent tour!

All nice arrangements with Captain Ron. We also loved his dog, Panda. WE will definitely return in the spring.

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Date of experience: November 2018

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Happiness197504

Reviewed November 14, 2018

Great trip!

This was beautiful and relaxing. Took my mom for her birthday. Would recommend it for anyone that’s looking for something fun in the area.

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Date of experience: November 2018

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GrandTour39027929851

Lewisville, Texas

Reviewed November 12, 2018

Excellent Tour!!!

I would recommend Captain Ron's Swamp Tours to anyone who wants to travel into a mysterious and beautiful world. Our captain was wonderful! He was very knowledgeable about the animals and plant life in the area. He made the trip fun with stories of Bigfoot...More

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Date of experience: November 2018

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Leigh A

Reviewed November 11, 2018

Not long enough

I've been to Caddo many times but never been down the way Captain Ron took us. So beautiful. I could have stayed out there all day. Wish the tour lasted longer!! ❤️

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Date of experience: November 2018

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burlesonbarb

1. I have a 7 lb dog. Can I bring her on boat tour? 2. Is there a fish restaurant there?

July 10, 2018|

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It sure about the dog. Call Captain Ron! He’s very friendly and won’t mind at all. There is a restaurant and catfish is their specialty. They were running weird hours when we were there so we didn’t get to go.