Guided Coastal Restoration Boat Tour in Chalmette
Trace Louisiana's wetlands story from Ghost Swamp to restoration
Duration
1 Hour 45 min
Ideal For
Up to 28 people
Includes
Guided boat tour, expert guide
Highlights
Explore the environmental history and ongoing restoration of coastal Louisiana by boat. See how wetlands, engineering, and community advocacy shape the future of southeast Louisiana.
- Explore Bayou Bienvenue and the Central Wetlands by boat
- Learn how the Mississippi River Gulf Outlet transformed cypress forest into Ghost Swamp
- Discover coastal restoration, reforestation, and modern flood protection efforts
- Examine the links between wetlands, fisheries, shipping, and coastal communities
- Understand why healthy wetlands matter for flood protection and climate resilience
Important details
- Complete a waiver before departure; each person in your group needs one
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for an outdoor tour
Cancellation Policy
Get a full refund when you cancel more than 72 hours before tour time or if the tour is canceled due to inclement weather. Cancellations within 24 hours are nonrefundable. Arriving more than 15 minutes late counts as a no-show.
FAQs
Complete a waiver before departure. Each person in your group needs to sign one.
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for this outdoor boat tour.
Food and beverages are available for purchase at the wharf.
Meeting details
Beyond The French Quarter - Marina, 6301 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA 70043
