things to do in Metairie, LA

Ride a 9-passenger airboat and tour Oak Alley Plantation in one day

Guided wetland wildlife tour with coastal restoration insights

Paddle cypress-lined Manchac waterways with an expert guide

Ride New Orleans highlights with a fully licensed guide in 3–3.5 hours

See French Quarter highlights and Garden District mansions in a 3-hour walk-and-ride tour

Heated Bayou Bienvenue cruise with wildlife viewing and an onboard restroom

Sip historic drinks while uncovering the stories of the French Quarter

Uncensored adults-only tales from New Orleans' dark past

Discover mansion stories, cemetery traditions, and local lore

Watch a 40+ boat fleet race into the sunset from the water

Tour Destrehan Plantation with guided house access and time to explore the grounds

Glide through Louisiana's wetlands on a nimble airboat with local Cajun guides

Ride a 16-passenger airboat through the swamp with stadium seating

Cook and feast at an outdoor New Orleans seafood boil with a Louisiana-style lesson

Trace Louisiana's wetlands story from Ghost Swamp to restoration

Bike the French Quarter with a licensed guide and find hidden local spots

Explore the French Quarter’s architecture, culture, and layered history

Sip cocktails and explore Louisiana coastal foodways over a seafood feast

Explore local brews, neighborhood history, and a Creole-Italian bite

Dark French Quarter stories led by a professional guide

Explore New Orleans burial customs with a guide connected to the cemetery

Take your pirate celebration onto the water with a private yacht sail

Pair an airboat swamp ride with a guided visit to Oak Alley or Laura Plantation

Ride a pontoon into the Jean Lafitte swamp with trained navigators