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
4445 reviews

$59.00

New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise

2 hours

4.2
4775 reviews

$43.50

New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo & Vampire Walking Tour

2 hours

4.5
11918 reviews

$32.99

Oak Alley Plantation

Swamp Boat Ride and Oak Alley Plantation Tour from New Orleans

8 hours

4.7
3096 reviews

$126.00

Large Airboat Swamp Tour with Hotel Pickup

Large Airboat Swamp Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

4.5 hours

4.9
1576 reviews

$90.00

Best Ghost Tour on TripAdvisor

New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

1 hour

4.5
1976 reviews

$65.00

tourboat

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure

2 hours

4.8
1502 reviews

$35.00

City Sightseeing New Orleans

New Orleans City Sightseeing HOHO Bus Tour & Bookable Extras

1.5 hours

4.3
4647 reviews

$51.00

Odd Fellows Cemetery at Night

New Orleans Haunted Cemetery Tour and Ghost Hunt

2 hours

4.7
1368 reviews

$50.40

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

2.5 hours

4.7
2581 reviews

$50.00

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

2 hours

4.7
5822 reviews

$37.00

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

3 hours

4.8
5435 reviews

$75.00

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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour

1 hour

4.5
3252 reviews

$24.25

New Orleans Ghost Tour: Only Tour to Go Inside Real Haunted House

2 hours

4.5
935 reviews

$29.60

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure with Transportation

4 hours

4.8
889 reviews

$60.00

Whitney Plantation

Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

5.5 hours

4.6
1223 reviews

$84.00

See the New Orleans skyline from a whole new perspective.

Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Historic Mississippi River Cruise

2.5 hours

4.4
1779 reviews

$47.00

Cemetery and Ghost BYOB Bus Tour in New Orleans

2 hours

4.5
2541 reviews

$36.00

French Quarter Boozy Lunch Crawl with Seafood Boil

2 hours

4.6
213 reviews

$72.00

Oak Alley and TourBoat Swamp Tour

Oak Alley Plantation and Large Airboat Swamp Tour from New Orleans

8 hours

4.6
643 reviews

$160.00

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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