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New Orleans Zipline Swamp Tour

Zip NOLA is New Orleans' and the World's FIRST ever fully aquatic swamp zipline! With over a half mile of ziplines and suspension bridges spanning the Maurepas Swamp, Zip NOLA is the premier activity for nature lovers and thrill seekers alike. View swamp critters and the amazing swamp ecosystem from the comfort of the moss covered cypress treetops! Zip NOLA’s facility has many amenities including a 1200 sq ft gift shop with the latest and greatest New Orleans souvenirs, gifts, and snack/beverage items. Our shop also boasts a phenomenal enclosure for our baby alligators and turtles! We also have spacious restrooms, locker storage, green space picnic area, and an expansive 2000 sq ft elevated seating area overlooking the beautiful cypress-filled Maurepas Swamp. Guests can take in breathtaking sights of moss covered cypress swamp, while they also view the many wildlife that frequent the area. Alligators can be readily seen, as well as a plethora of other swamp critters!
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New Orleans Helicopter City Tour

- Helicopter tour of New Orleans - Two different tour options available ranging in length from 7 to 22 minutes. - Beautiful sights of the French Quarter, Bourbon Street, and the Bywater. - Gorgeous views of the Mississippi River, Jackson Square and the St. Louis Cathedral.
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Fly a Plane in New Orleans: No Experience or License Required

Learn how to fly a plane in New Orleans on an exhilarating 50-minute flying lesson that includes sights of the mighty Mississippi River, the historical French Quarter and Mercedes-Benz Superdome! The must-do experience includes 20 minutes of pre-flight ground instruction, followed by 30 minutes in the air under the watchful eye of the pilot — an instructor certified by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Help control the plane during takeoff and landing, and enjoy your airborne time to take control and maneuver the plane through the skies! No license or prior experience is necessary.
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From $284.8
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New Orleans Sunset City and Swamp Tour

Take off at sunset and soar over the abandoned Six Flags Theme Park, take in the gorgeous views of the swamps along Lake Borgne, fly over Caesar's Superdome, the Crescent City Connection bridge, The French Quarter and Jackson Square.
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From $314.22