Atchafalaya Basin: 2.5 Hr. Guided Kayak Tour

Explore the Atchafalaya Basin on a kayak tour. Paddle through the swamp and discover the second-growth cypress trees that make up the basin. Learn about the wildlife and culture of the area from your guide.

Meet your guide and receive a safety briefing and some basic paddling instructions. Then, set off into the swamp. Paddle through the waterways and admire the cypress trees that make up the basin.

Learn about the wildlife that calls the basin home and the Cajun culture that has thrived in the area for centuries. Hear how the Atchafalaya Basin is a vital part of the ecosystem and how it is being preserved for future generations.