New Orleans Small-Group Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour
Overview
Discover the fragile landscapes of southeast Louisiana on this immersive nature and wildlife boat tour. Led by knowledgeable guides, delve into the coastal restoration efforts vital for the survival of wetlands, while observing alligators basking, egrets wading, and songbirds migrating. This tour offers a unique opportunity to understand the intersection of nature and policy, making it perfect for curious travelers seeking more than just scenic views. When on site, upgrade your experience to include an authentic Cajun seafood boil (groups of 3 or more, 4pm tour time only.)
What's Included
- Free parking
- Restroom facilities available
- 1 hour 45 minute nature and wildlife boat tour
- Bird and wild animal identification pamphlet
- Optional seafood boil experience for an additional cost
- Gratuities
- French Quarter transport can be booked for groups of 6+ at an extra cost. Contact local operator.
Meeting Location
6301 Paris Road
Chalmette, LA 70043, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Interpreters are avilable upon request, for an additional fee. Contact local operator. Languages: Spanish, Russian and Hebrew
- French Quarter transportation is available for groups of 6+ at an extra cost. Contact local operator.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on New Orleans Small-Group Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour?
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Activity code: C-5631565P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- Free parking.
- Restroom facilities available.
- 1 hour 45 minute nature and wildlife boat tour.
- Bird and wild animal identification pamphlet.
- Optional seafood boil experience for an additional cost.
- Gratuities.
- French Quarter transport can be booked for groups of 6+ at an extra cost. Contact local operator.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 1. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the New Orleans Small-Group Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for New Orleans Small-Group Nature and Wildlife Boat Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Free parking
- Restroom facilities available
- 1 hour 45 minute nature and wildlife boat tour
- Bird and wild animal identification pamphlet
- Optional seafood boil experience for an additional cost
- Gratuities
- French Quarter transport can be booked for groups of 6+ at an extra cost. Contact local operator.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Interpreters are avilable upon request, for an additional fee. Contact local operator. Languages: Spanish, Russian and Hebrew
- French Quarter transportation is available for groups of 6+ at an extra cost. Contact local operator.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers
