Visit Whitney Plantation and ride a large airboat swamp tour from New Orleans
7.5 Hours
Up to 16 people
Explore Whitney Plantation, then head into the southeast Louisiana swamps for a relaxing large airboat ride through natural habitat.
Ages 18+ only
Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
This experience is for ages 18 and up.
If you do not show up, you will be charged the full price.
If the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances, you will receive a full refund or credit.
New Orleans, LA
Standing along the west bank of the Mississippi River in St. John the Baptist Parish, Whitney Plantation confronts visitors with a history that demands attention. The grounds are quiet but weighted, the air thick with the kind of meaning that settles into you slowly. Unlike most antebellum sites, Whitney Plantation centers its entire story on the people who were enslaved here, not the planters who profited from their suffering. Memorials, sculptures, and preserved structures across the property make that commitment unmistakable from the moment you arrive.
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