Manchac Swamp 4-Hour Kayak Tour in New Orleans
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Looking for a kayaking adventure that takes you beyond the usual tourist spots? The Manchac Swamp Extended 4-Hour Kayak Tour with Pickup is perfect for experienced paddlers ready to explore more remote and stunning scenery. Spend four hours gliding through the vast cypress forests and bayous of Louisiana's second-largest bald cypress swamp, guided by a knowledgeable local naturalist.
This tour is designed for those who want to challenge themselves and see a different side of the swamp. It’s ideal for adventurers comfortable with moderate physical activity, offering a chance to escape the crowds and enjoy a peaceful, immersive experience on the water.
All necessary gear is included—your kayak, paddle, and life jacket—so you can focus on the scenery and wildlife. The tour begins with a convenient pickup in an air-conditioned vehicle, making the entire experience smooth and enjoyable from start to finish.
Frequently asked questions
Who is this kayak tour suitable for?
This tour is perfect for experienced kayakers aged 8 to 80 who have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. It's designed for those looking to go further and see more of the swamp's natural beauty.
What’s included in the tour?
Your tour includes a kayak, paddle, life jacket, and transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Food and drinks are not included.
How long is the kayaking portion?
The kayaking adventure lasts approximately 4 hours, allowing plenty of time to explore the cypress forests and bayous at a relaxed pace.
What should I bring?
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for physical activity, and bring sun protection, water, and any personal items you might need. The tour provides all necessary kayaking gear.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.
What happens in bad weather?
The tour may be canceled if weather conditions are unsafe. You will receive a full refund or the option to reschedule if this occurs.
Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 6 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Kayak, paddle, life jacket
- Air-conditioned transportation
Not included
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
Explore the stunning Manchac Swamp on a 4-hour kayak adventure guided by a local naturalist, starting just outside New Orleans.
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Stop 1
A scenic swamp area just outside of New Orleans, Louisiana, perfect for paddling and wildlife viewing.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point in front of 10 Pizza.
Arrive 1 hour and 15 minutes before your tour begins. Please note that refunds are not available for late arrivals.
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Free cancellation
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours of departure
- May be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $175.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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