Top-Rated Audubon Insectarium New Orleans Tours

Explore the underwater world at Audubon Aquarium, a New Orleans aquarium voted one of the top five aquariums in the U.S. Be immersed in the wonder of Audubon Insectarium's Butterfly Garden.

Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a 75-minute, family-friendly Mississippi River Cruise! Enjoy live Captain’s narration as you glide past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and breathtaking city views, bringing the Crescent City’s 300+ years of history to lif...

• French Quarter
• St. Louis Cathedral
• Jackson Square
• Crescent City Connection Bridge
• Audubon Aquarium
• Audubon Insectarium
• Mardi Gras World
• Woldenberg Riverfront Park
• New Orleans

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, DAILY CRUISE SCHEDULE Boarding 10:00am; Cruising 10:30am – 11:45am Boarding 12:30pm; Cruising 1:00pm – 2:15pm Boarding 3:00pm; Cruising 3:30pm – 4:45pm, Please Note: Should the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS become unavailable for her yearly Coast Guard inspections and/or general maintenance, all cruises during this time will take place on her sister vessel - the Steamboat NATCHEZ., In order to help preserve the French Quarter from vehicular traffic, it is requested that you please walk, if possible, to the convenient tour departure point - just a short stroll from most downtown hotels., The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS is handicap accessible. Access to the top deck is by stairs only. Please call us with any questions before finalizing your plans if you have questions on access or personal equipment., Cruise is suitable for wheelchairs., Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat., **Important for Groups of 10+** Parties of 10 or more guests require physical tickets for boarding. Please check in with our Lighthouse Ticket Office prior to boarding to receive your tickets. Please allow extra time for check-in., The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS cruises rain or shine.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Enjoy stunning and Iconic collections in world class accredited facilities, set aside the famous Mississippi river in both Uptown and Downtown New Orleans. Set aside the time to connect with the wonders of nature in these celebrated local favorite attraction as an oasis of inspiring animals and lush...

• Audubon Zoo
• Audubon Aquarium
• Audubon Insectarium

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a fun 2-hour Dinner Jazz Cruise on the Mississippi River! Enjoy live jazz music and signature cocktails as you cruise past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and stunning city views. Savor a Creole-inspired dinner menu while...

• French Quarter
• St. Louis Cathedral
• Jackson Square
• Crescent City Connection Bridge
• Audubon Aquarium
• Audubon Insectarium
• Mardi Gras World
• Caesars New Orleans - Casino
• Woldenberg Riverfront Park
• New Orleans

• Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS cruises rain or shine., Please Note: Should the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS become unavailable for her yearly Coast Guard inspections and/or general maintenance, all cruises during this time will take place on her sister vessel - the Steamboat NATCHEZ., In order to help preserve the French Quarter from vehicular traffic, it is requested that you please walk, if possible, to the convenient tour departure point - just a short stroll from most downtown hotels., The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS is handicap accessible. Access to the top deck is by stairs only. Please call us with any questions before finalizing your plans if you have questions on access or personal equipment., Cruise is suitable for wheelchairs., Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat., **Important for Groups of 10+** Parties of 10 or more guests require physical tickets for boarding. Please check in with our Lighthouse Ticket Office prior to boarding to receive your tickets. Please allow extra time for check-in.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Welcome aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS! Enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly Jazz Brunch Cruise on the Mississippi River. Listen to live New Orleans jazz music followed by Captain's narration as you cruise past iconic French Quarter landmarks, historic riverfront sites, and beautiful city vie...

• French Quarter
• St. Louis Cathedral
• Jackson Square
• Crescent City Connection Bridge
• Audubon Aquarium
• Audubon Insectarium
• Mardi Gras World
• Caesars New Orleans - Casino
• New Orleans

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS cruises rain or shine., Please Note: Should the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS become unavailable for her yearly Coast Guard inspections and/or general maintenance, all cruises during this time will take place on her sister vessel - the Steamboat NATCHEZ., In order to help preserve the French Quarter from vehicular traffic, it is requested that you please walk, if possible, to the convenient tour departure point - just a short stroll from most downtown hotels., The Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS is handicap accessible. Access to the top deck is by stairs only. Please call us with any questions before finalizing your plans if you have questions on access or personal equipment., Cruise is suitable for wheelchairs., Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat., **Important for Groups of 10+** Parties of 10 or more guests require physical tickets for boarding. Please check in with our Lighthouse Ticket Office prior to boarding to receive your tickets. Please allow extra time for check-in., 75¢ Saturday Mimosa Special (Brunch Cruises through September 30, 2026): Dining guests ages 21+ with a valid photo ID can enjoy mimosas for just 75¢ aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS. Available on Saturday Brunch Cruises only.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

The Audubon Zoo features lush, themed habitats showcasing animals from around the globe, including rare and endangered species. The Audubon Aquarium presents underwater habitats, highlighting marine life from the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. The Audubon Insectarium celebrates the fascinating w...

• wheelchair accessible

Explore the underwater world at Audubon Aquarium, a New Orleans aquarium voted one of the top five aquariums in the U.S. Be immersed in the wonder of Audubon Insectarium's Butterfly Garden.