things to do in Metairie, LA

Ride a 9-passenger airboat and explore shallow swamp areas in about 4 hours

Spot iconic birds on a guided Bayou Bienvenue wetlands tour

Cruise coastal waters with chances to spot wild dolphins

Cruiser bike rentals from partial day to 7 days, ride on your schedule

Explore historic neighborhoods, live oaks, and New Orleans stories by car and on foot

Bring your drinks and cruise swamp scenery with music, lights, and possible wildlife sightings

Step beyond the French Quarter streets to explore New Orleans' haunted history

Sip through French Quarter ghost stories with a small group and licensed local guide

Trace New Orleans' ancestral witchcraft history through stories shared by local families

Prepare iconic New Orleans dishes in a small-group cooking class and enjoy the feast you create.

Pair a plantation house tour with a Swamp Adventures airboat ride

Experience an authentic Louisiana swamp with family-run captains on a 1 hr 45 min airboat ride

Tour Oak Alley Plantation, then ride a mini-bus through New Orleans highlights and cemeteries

Taste gumbo, jambalaya and more at French Quarter favorites

Learn to boil Gulf seafood after a bayou wildlife cruise

Customize a private bike tour of New Orleans with a local guide

See New Orleans neighborhoods in air-conditioned comfort

Cruise Bayou Bienvenue on a party boat with possible alligator and wildlife sightings

French Quarter walking tour focused on Marie Laveau and New Orleans voodoo history

Uncover Voodoo history and hidden stories on a French Quarter walk

Hear ancestral witchcraft stories from descendants on a guided French Quarter walk

Shake, stir, and sip three cocktails with bartenders in a New Orleans courtyard

Ride a covered tour boat through the Louisiana bayou with Cajun stories and scenic views

Paddle Bayou Bienvenue at your own pace, minutes from the French Quarter