Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour – Small Group Adventure
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM
Main Drive, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Overview
About this Event
Explore the bayous and byways just outside New Orleans on a scenic, fully guided kayak adventure! Glide through dense cypress forests, expansive wetlands, and vibrant wildlife on a tour perfect for beginners and adventure seekers alike. With expert guidance, this 2–2.5 hour paddle (plus travel time of up to 3 hours from New Orleans) offers an unforgettable experience in Louisiana’s natural beauty.
Departure & Return
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Shuttle Guests: Meet 1 hour 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour at The Rampart Tree House, 740 N Rampart Street, New Orleans.
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Return: Back at the same departure point.
Tour Duration
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2–2.5 hours of kayaking, plus approximately 45 minutes for round-trip travel from New Orleans.
What’s Included
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Transportation from the French Quarter (for shuttle participants)
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Paddle lesson and guided instruction
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All necessary gear and equipment
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Knowledgeable local guide
What’s Not Included
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible (some restrictions apply)
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or poor cardiovascular health
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Moderate physical fitness required
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Minimum age: 6 years (children must sit on an adult’s lap)
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Bring: swimsuit or lightweight layered clothing, windbreaker/fleece if cooler, change of clothes, towel, hat, sunglasses with retainer, waterproof camera, and water
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