Best 37 things to do in Madisonville, LA

Rent a pontoon for up to 12 and cruise with fuel included

See New Orleans culture and history with stops tied to jazz, Creole heritage, and more

Walk New Orleans’ Black history from Congo Square to Tremé

Visit Laura Plantation and take a small airboat swamp ride

Tour Laura Plantation and learn Creole history with round-trip transportation

Tour Oak Alley Plantation, then ride a small airboat swamp tour

Ride from New Orleans to Oak Alley Plantation for a guided house tour and time to explore

Tour Whitney Plantation, then ride a narrated small airboat swamp tour

Visit Laura Plantation, then ride a large airboat through Louisiana swamp habitat

Relax on a large airboat ride with an Oak Alley Plantation stop from New Orleans

Visit Whitney Plantation and ride a large airboat swamp tour from New Orleans

Visit Whitney Plantation with round-trip transportation from New Orleans

Paddle Honey Island Swamp with a local guide and learn its rich history

Eat your way through the French Quarter with 6–7 tastings and local history

Savor local bites and a welcome cocktail while exploring the Garden District’s grand homes and history.

Sip cocktails and learn LGBTQ history at three New Orleans gay bars

Taste 4 dishes and sip 4 cocktails on a guided French Quarter walk

Walk the French Quarter and finish with Café Du Monde beignets

Cocktail and Creole tastings with Sazerac House entry

Explore New Orleans’ Arts District with gallery access and a glass of bubbles

Walk the French Quarter with a guide and learn New Orleans history

Taste New Orleans favorites, then join a hands-on cooking class

Choose Oak Alley or St. Joseph, then cruise the Manchac Swamp by boat

Discover Louisiana wetlands by covered boat and learn about alligators and Cajun history