Fun activities for couples in New Orleans

Popular activities for couples in New Orleans

Small Airboat

New Orleans Airboat Ride

2 to 4 hours

4.6
4158 reviews

$59.00

Oak Alley Plantation

Swamp Boat Ride and Oak Alley Plantation Tour from New Orleans

8 hours

4.7
2891 reviews

$126.00

New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo & Vampire Walking Tour

2 hours

4.5
11242 reviews

$32.99

Adults-Only New Orleans Ghost, Crime, Voodoo, and Vampire Tour

2 hours

4.7
5357 reviews

$37.00

New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

3 hours

4.8
4992 reviews

$75.00

Large Airboat Swamp Tour with Hotel Pickup

Large Airboat Swamp Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

4.5 hours

4.9
1261 reviews

$90.00

Get close with local wildlife

New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Boat Tour with Transportation

2 hours

4.8
5202 reviews

$70.12

Art

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

2.5 hours

4.8
2302 reviews

$50.00

Drunken Skeletons

Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans

2 hours

4.4
1756 reviews

$31.99

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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour

1 hour

4.5
2779 reviews

$25.00

Oak Alley and TourBoat Swamp Tour

Oak Alley Plantation and Large Airboat Swamp Tour from New Orleans

8 hours

4.6
604 reviews

$155.00

Best Ghost Tour on TripAdvisor

New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

1 hour

4.5
1815 reviews

$60.00

Small-Group Airboat Swamp Tour with Downtown New Orleans Pickup

4.5 hours

4.8
1389 reviews

$115.00

Whitney Plantation

Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

5.5 hours

4.6
1144 reviews

$84.00

City Sightseeing New Orleans

New Orleans City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

1.5 hours

4.2
4470 reviews

$46.00

Alligator Sausage and Gulf Shrimp Gumbo from the Red Fish Grill

New Orleans Cocktail and Food History Tour

4 hours

4.9
719 reviews

$140.00

Odd Fellows Cemetery at Night

New Orleans Cemetery Bus Tour After Dark

2 hours

4.7
1141 reviews

$56.00

Private Transfer to/from Louis Armstrong Intl Airport and NOLA

0.5 hour

4.8
145 reviews

$40.00

Oak Alley

Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

5.5 hours

4.3
1614 reviews

$84.00

tourboat

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure

2 hours

4.8
1212 reviews

$35.00

Tips for couples visiting New Orleans, Louisiana

When is the best time to visit New Orleans?

The best time to visit New Orleans is during the Spring months of March to May and the Fall months of September to November. These times of year provide pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures, and often humidity levels. Additionally, the city tends to be less crowded during these months, making it a great time to explore the culture, attractions, and cuisine the city has to offer.

What are some fun activities for couples in New Orleans?

  • Go explore the French Quarter and experience the unique atmosphere

  • Take a Swamp Tour of the nearby bayou and observe the natural environment

  • Visit City Park for a romantic walk and catch live music

  • Check out the National WWII Museum for a historical journey

  • Take a cruise on the Mississippi River for romantic views of the city

What are some romantic date ideas in New Orleans?

  • Take a romantic stroll hand in hand through the beautiful French Quarter

  • Share a romantic boat ride or cruise along the mighty Mississippi River while enjoying the sunset

  • Experience a magical picnic in one of New Orleans’ scenic public parks, like City Park or Audubon Park

  • Explore the culture and architecture of New Orleans via a horse-drawn carriage ride

  • Take in the historic and art-filled streets of the Garden District, ending with a romantic dinner at a local restaurant

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