Best 29 things to do in Hammond, LA

See New Orleans culture and history with stops tied to jazz, Creole heritage, and more

Walk New Orleans’ Black history from Congo Square to Tremé

Visit Laura Plantation and take a small airboat swamp ride

Tour Laura Plantation and learn Creole history with round-trip transportation

Tour Oak Alley Plantation, then ride a small airboat swamp tour

Ride from New Orleans to Oak Alley Plantation for a guided house tour and time to explore

Tour Whitney Plantation, then ride a narrated small airboat swamp tour

Visit Laura Plantation, then ride a large airboat through Louisiana swamp habitat

Relax on a large airboat ride with an Oak Alley Plantation stop from New Orleans

Visit Whitney Plantation and ride a large airboat swamp tour from New Orleans

Visit Whitney Plantation with round-trip transportation from New Orleans

Walk among free-roaming red kangaroos at your own pace

Explore More of the Wildlife Preserve by Private 4x4

Feed capybaras and create a take-home craft

Ride a semi-private 4x4 through a free-roaming wildlife preserve

Rent a pontoon for up to 12 and cruise with fuel included

Enjoy a day on the water aboard a Sea Ray 290 SDX

Cruise the Tchefuncte River in a quiet, small-group swamp boat

Tour Whitney Plantation and ride a small boat through Maurepas Swamp, with Cajun lunch

Choose Oak Alley or St. Joseph, then cruise the Manchac Swamp by boat

Discover Louisiana wetlands by covered boat and learn about alligators and Cajun history

Zipline above the Maurepas Swamp with round-trip transportation from New Orleans

Choose Oak Alley or St. Joseph Plantation, with round-trip transportation

Get convenient zip line transportation in LaPlace