Louisiana Adventure with Ragin Cajun Airboat Tours in Luling
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level needed; able to sit comfortably for extended periods
Overview
Join Ragin Cajun Airboat Tours in Luling for a unique mix of plantation history and swamp adventure. Discover Louisiana's rich past and vibrant wetlands all in one day—an experience that stays with you long after the trip ends.
Covered Boat and Oak Alley or Laura Plantation Combo Tour
From $130 • Ages 5+ • 7 hours
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Louisiana with a unique covered boat and plantation tour. Visit either Oak Alley or Laura Plantation, enjoy a guided house tour, and explore the beautiful grounds. The adventure continues with an exhilarating airboat ride through the swamp, making for a memorable day filled with history and excitement.
This tour is a covered boat / plantation combo tour to either Oak Alley or Laura Plantation.
Both plantations are located about 60 minutes from the French Quarter. You will spend about one and a half hours on the tour. The guided house tour will be about 45 minutes in length with the remaining time spent exploring the grounds and visiting the gift shop.
Please allow up to 30 minutes for our bus to pick you up. GUESTS MUST BE OUTSIDE AND READY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PICKUP TIME.
Rate
$130.00 for Adults $115.00 for Children
Itinerary
8:30 AM - pick-up at your location 10:00 AM - arrive at plantation 10:15 AM - guided tour begins 11:00 AM - explore the plantation & visit gift shop 12:30 PM - pick-up for Swamp Adventures Airboat ride 2:00 PM - Swamp Adventures Airboat ride 3:45 PM - bus departs Swamp Adventures
Duration
7 Hours (includes transportation time)
Adventure Tips
Wear Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Ensure you dress for the weather, as temperatures can vary widely from season to season.
Bring Sun Protection
Use sunscreen, hats, or sunglasses to stay protected during outdoor activities, especially in summer.
Bring Binoculars for Wildlife Viewing
Enhance your swampland experience by spotting birds and other wildlife from a distance.
Book in Advance
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot on this popular tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- American Alligator
History
The region’s plantations date back to the 19th century, reflecting Louisiana’s complex history of agriculture and culture.
Conservation
Ragin Cajun Airboat Tours emphasizes sustainability by respecting wildlife habitats and promoting responsible tourism practices.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor parts of the tour.
Binoculars
Helpful for bird and wildlife watching in the swamp.
Water and Snacks
Stay hydrated and energized throughout the tour.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Dressing in layers helps manage varying temperatures during the day.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific