Experience a Cajun Seafood Boil & Nature Tour in New Orleans
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Experience the vibrant flavors and rich culture of New Orleans with the New Orleans Boat Cruise and Cajun Seafood Boil Experience. Begin your adventure with a scenic 1-hour boat tour of Bayou Bienvenue, where expert captains will share stories about the local wildlife, the history of the bayou, and Hurricane Katrina’s impact on the area. Keep an eye out for alligators, birds, deer, and wild hogs along the way.
After the boat tour, you'll head to a scenic marina where a master chef will teach you how to prepare an authentic Cajun seafood boil. Learn the secrets behind boiling shrimp, crawfish, crabs, and more, all seasoned with Louisiana spices. The chef will share stories and tips that make this tradition so special.
Once you've mastered the cooking techniques, it’s time to feast! Gather around the table to enjoy your freshly prepared seafood, along with corn and potatoes, all while soaking up the lively Louisiana atmosphere. This experience isn’t just about cooking—it's a celebration of community, flavor, and culture.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the entire experience last?
The experience lasts between 2 to 3 hours, including the boat tour and the seafood boil.
Is this experience suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 8 to 15 can participate. Adults aged 16 to 99 are also welcome.
Are there any accessibility options?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible.
What’s included in the experience?
You’ll enjoy a seafood boil and cooking lesson, a 1-hour nature and wildlife boat tour, and suggestions for nearby restaurants and bars with discounts.
Are drinks included?
No, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are available for purchase. Beverages purchased in our retail store can be kept cold in an ice chest during the tour.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Seafood boil and cooking lesson
- Suggestions on nearby restaurants and bars with discounts
- 1-hour nature and wildlife boat tour
Not included
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
Itinerary
A scenic boat tour followed by a hands-on Cajun seafood boil cooking class and a festive feast.
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Stop 1
Check in at the marina, enjoy a selection of cocktails (own expense), then board our luxury 40 ft party boat for a 1-hour tour of Bayou Bienvenue. Your captain will share interesting stories about the wildlife, local history, and Hurricane Katrina's impact. Keep an eye out for alligators, birds, deer, and wild hogs. After the tour, disembark at the marina and head to the dining area for your seafood feast.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point at the marina.
Check in at our grey check-in/retail building with blue steps upon arrival. Transportation options are available for an additional fee. For details, contact the local operator.
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Arrive at the marina for check-in. Transportation can be arranged in advance if needed.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Cancellations may occur due to bad weather
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $140.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
