Houma is the largest city in, and the parish seat of, Terrebonne Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Houma is known for its beauty of nature with coastal areas, wetlands, brackish, and plenty of canals running across the city. Being close to Atchafalaya Basin, the city is popular for swamp tours, marsh tours, and airboat tours. Here is a list of some tours we would recommend checking out if you are in the area.
Annie Miller’s Son’s Swamp and Marsh Tours
Observe differences between the marsh and the swamp/bayous and canals. See a variety of vegetation (Spanish moss, water hyacinth, cypress knees, palmetto, etc.) and wildlife (alligators, nutrias, snakes, herons, egrets, owls, and much more) in their natural habitat. Learn about alligator and snake hunting and the effects of erosion on wetlands. Hear about world renowned Alligator Annie.
3718 Southdown Mandalay Road, Houma, Louisiana 70360.
https://annie-miller.com/
Bayou Black Air Boat Tours
Bayou Black Airboat Swamp Tours offers everyone an unforgettable adventure. Its tour guides, who are natives of the area, also share their insights on the history and culture of Louisiana. In a way, they are able to make guests see the swamplands in a new way. Even those who say that they are intimidated by the very thought of taking a swamp tour often say that they will definitely be back for more. It goes without saying that the swamplands of Louisiana is a must-visit spot for anyone who wants to be fully immersed in its wild beauty.
125 Gator Ct, Gibson, LA 70356 (22 miles outside Houma)
http://www.bayoublackairboattours.com/
Custom Charter LLC – Fishing Charters
Whether its corporate entertainment or just fishing with the kids, Custom Charters will make it happen for you. This exciting tour in Houma will have your making memories that will last a lifetime. They customize your trip to accommodate the type of fishing you want to do – hence the name Custom Charters. They supply all of the necessary fishing equipment or you can bring your favorite rod and reel and put them to the test. At the end of the day your back, shoulders and arms will be tired from catching all those fish, but the smile you bring home will last a lot longer than the pain.
Captain Tommy Pellegrin
102 Parnell Drive, Houma, LA 70360
https://www.customchartersllc.com/
Geo Tour
With over twenty geocache locations to find, Houma offers one of only fifty GeoTours in the whole world. Complete the tour over many visits, or make a weekend out of it and enjoy Houma’s great food and hospitable accommodations along the way. Geocaching is a free outdoor treasure hunt. Explore Houma through this unique GeoTour and discover the rich history, breathtaking landscape and diverse culture as you locate each hidden cache. When you locate all 21 caches on the tour, you will receive a signature Houma Travel geocoin.
https://houmatravel.com/geo-tour
Down the Bayou Shrimp Tours
Learn the ins and outs of the seafood industry from this multigenerational family business. This group tour takes about 1.5 hours in understanding the many facets of the businesses and the shrimping industry. View shrimp boats and nets, learn about safety regulations, walk through the processing plant and freezers and finish with a delicious, fresh seafood meal from Kim’s Suga Shack.
8238 Grand Cailliou Rd., Dulac, LA 70353
http://downthebayoushrimptours.com/
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