Is this activity suitable for children?

Children over 12 who can comfortably ride bikes may join, but minors should be accompanied by an adult.

Do I need to bring my own drinks?

No, the stops provide a variety of craft beers, small-batch spirits, and non-alcoholic options included in the experience.

Is the route suitable for non-cyclists?

The route involves pedaling but is designed for all fitness levels; participants can take breaks as needed.

How many people can join a single tour?

Groups can range from small gatherings to larger parties; check with the operator for specific capacity details.

What if it rains during my tour?

The activity may be canceled or rescheduled in heavy rain; check weather forecasts and contact the business beforehand.

Current health guidelines vary; contact the business for updated safety protocols.

Pedal Pub Tour with New Orleans Pedal Barge in Mid-City

In the vibrant neighborhood of Mid-City New Orleans, a two-hour pedal pub-crawl with New Orleans Pedal Barge offers a lively way to discover the city’s dynamic bar scene. As a staple of local outdoor recreation, this experience combines the energy of a pedal-powered bar hop with the charm of one of America’s most culturally rich cities. Cyclists gather at a designated starting point and pedal their way through bustling streets, making pit stops at renowned breweries, cozy dive bars, and local distilleries. The rhythmic pedaling creates an energetic atmosphere, amplifying the camaraderie among friends and fellow adventurers.

What sets this experience apart is its ability to blend outdoor activity with socializing in a setting that’s both accessible and authentic. Riders can savor craft beers, small-batch spirits, and enjoy the colorful sights of Mid-City—Fleur de Lis Park, the busy street murals, and historic neighborhoods—all while staying active. The route is designed to maximize fun without strenuous effort, making it an ideal outing for casual cyclists and seasoned travelers alike.

The business’s roots in New Orleans’ lively street life give it a distinct local flavor. Participants become part of a tradition that celebrates the city’s vibrant atmosphere, with each stop offering a taste of New Orleans' famed hospitality. Whether celebrating a special occasion or just soaking up the city’s spirited vibe, this pedal crawl provides an interactive way to experience the city’s nightlife safely and sustainably.

With its friendly guide team and focus on fun, New Orleans Pedal Barge delivers an experience that’s as memorable as the city itself. It’s a must-do for anyone wanting to see Mid-City from a fresh perspective—feet on pedals and spirits in hand, all while enjoying the city’s infectious energy.

This adventure is an inviting addition to the outdoor options in New Orleans, blending fitness, culture, and sociality seamlessly for an unforgettable outing.

About New Orleans Pedal Barge

New Orleans Pedal Barge operates in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering a range of water-based tours and pedal pub experiences that highlight Bayou Bienvenue, local wildlife, and neighborhood culture.

The company runs themed party boats—including tiki-style vessels and larger party cruisers—that accommodate groups up to 25 guests, plus smaller private pontoons for up to six passengers. Several itineraries blend entertainment and education: a Bayou & Wildlife Alligator EcoTour aboard heated boats with restrooms invites wildlife viewing about seven miles from the French Quarter, while a Sunset Cocktail Cruise & Seafood Boil combines crab trapping, a cocktail class, hands-on cooking, and a local seafood meal. NolaBikeBar collaborations produce two-hour pedal pub-crawl tours through Mid-City and the Irish Channel, stopping at breweries, distilleries, and dive bars. Additional offerings include The Party Queen, The Freaky Tiki, The Twerkin' Tiki, The Bayou Boogie, a Walk on the Wall Side guided mural tour led by artist Jamar D. Pierre through the Tchoupitoulas Art Corridor, and a Louisiana Coastal Birding Tour. Rentals feature Bluetooth sound systems and coolers filled with ice; some vessels allow guests to bring their own drinks and snacks. Private and public options make these experiences suitable for families, celebrations, and corporate outings. All descriptions above reflect the business's published trip summaries and location details without extrapolation. Booking information, exact itineraries, safety rules, pricing, and availability are published by New Orleans Pedal Barge on its official listings; interested customers should consult those listings for up-to-date details and specific accessibility information before booking any tour.