Things To see & Do Crescent City Classic ccc10k.com / 320 Metairie Hammond TOURS -AIRBOAT Airboat Adventures LLC airboatadventures.com / 5145 Fleming Park Rd., Lafitte, 70067 / 504-689-2005, 888-GOSWAMP Penetrate secluded areas of South Louisiana's swamplands with high-speed airboats geared for groups of all sizes. It's never been easier to glide over land and water to discover this exotic world of haunting beauty. — Westbank TOURS -CARRIAGE Royal Carriages neworleanscarriages.com / 700 block of Decatur Street (Jackson Square), NO, 70116 / 504-943-8820 America's oldest carriage company celebrates 75 years of mule-drawn memories. Let our licensed tour guides show you 300 years of fun-filled history aboard our carriages. Purchase tickets online. — French Quarter Hwy., Suite 400, Metairie, 70005 / 504-861-8686 One of the largest 10K road races in the U.S. This is a chance to see the city up close and personal. Join 17,000 "friends" at our post-race party, described as the "most fun you can have at a race." The Exchange Pickleball + Bar theexchangenola.com / 2120 Rousseau St., NO, 70130 / 504-684-2391 Only dedicated pickleball facility with six indoor air-conditioned courts and one outdoor court that are anchored by a full-service restaurant with craft cocktail bars. We are 1.3 miles from the Convention Center in the heart of the lower Garden District. Socialize with old friends and make new ones while enjoying pickleball in a quintessential New Orleans atmosphere. — Garden District/Uptown Airboat Tours By Arthur Matherne airboattours.com / 4262 Hwy. 90 E., Des Allemands, 70030 / 504-810-4756, 800-975-9345 Take a leisurely or more adventurous airboat ride on the wild side. See wetlands and wildlife up close and personal with local guides. Airboats seat up to 6 or 16. United States Coast Guard-licensed captains. — Outside Metro Area TOURS -CEMETERY Red Sash Tours redsashtours.com / 3129 Dumaine St., NO, 70119 / 504-475-1190 Red Sash Tours is operated by Sally Asher, an award-winning writer, author of multiple books, historian, and in-demand lecturer. Her carefully curated tours offer an accurate, unique, and entertaining experience. — Mid-City New Orleans Marathon LLC NO, 70130 / 504-454-6561 TOURS -BICYCLES A Street Tour Named Desire astreettournameddesire.com / 634 Elysian Fields Ave., NO, 70116 / 504-400-5468 Join us on our own our culture and history-filled rides through welcoming old Creole neighborhoods. The streets' beauty, the sounds, even the smells, as coffee roasting is an old tradition here. Our lives today are more easily understood as we share how we, and New Orleans, became the way we are. The riding is easy, not even close to exercise. — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater New Orleans Pelicans NBA Basketball St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 -Official Tours cemeterytourneworleans.com / 501 nba.com/pelicans / 1501 Girod St., NO, 70113 / 504-593-4878 Experience NBA basketball at its best as the Pelicans take on the NBA's biggest stars. Bring yourself or a group to an amazing fan experience New Orleans-style. Visit pels. group/neworleanstourism for discounted tickets. — Central Business District Basin St., NO, 70112 / 504-777-3027, 800-368-1789 Discover New Orleans' oldest cemetery with the official tour of the iconic St. Louis Cemetery No. 1. Visit the final resting places of notable figures, including Voodoo Priestess Marie Laveau, Homer Plessy, and more. — French Quarter New Orleans Saints neworleanssaints.com / 5800 Airline TOURS -CHILDREN French Quartour Kids frenchquarterkidstours.com / NO, 70117 / 504-975-5355 We offer kid-centric history adventures in the French Quarter for kids of all ages (and their grownups). All tours are teacher-led, interactive, and hands-on. We have pirate treasure hunts, ghost hunts, history tours, and more. Our family friendly tours will create lasting memories of your visit. — French Quarter Dr., Metairie, 70003 / 504-733-0255 New Orleans Saints play NFL football in the Crescent City. Home games played in the Caesars Superdome August through December. Tickets (season and group) available at the Saints box office (504-731-1700) or individual game tickets through Ticketmaster (504-522-5555). — Jefferson Parish Down by the River Bike Ride with Louisiana Bucket Brigade labucketbrigade.org/take-action/ book-a-bike-ride / 906 1st St., Norco, Tulane University Athletic Department 70079 / 504-272-7242 A 2.5 to 3-hour bike ride that starts 30 minutes from New Orleans in the scenic river parishes. Cycle the levee along the Mississippi and learn about the intersection of local African-American history and the environmental justice movement. — Outside Metro Area tulanegreenwave.com / 2950 Ben Weiner FreeWheelin' Bike Tours & Rentals neworleansbiketour.com / 317 Burgundy St., Suite 23, NO, 70112 / 504-522-4368 Established in 2010, this is a five-star, family-owned, and veteran-owned company in the French Quarter offering guided and self-guided bicycle tours. Rents e-bikes, pedal bikes and fat-tire electric scooters (with seats) with 24-hour self-returns. See neworleansbiketour.com, bikerentalneworleans.com, or nolascooter.com for real-time availability. — French Quarter TOURS -CITY City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Tour citysightseeingneworleans.com / 700 Decatur St., NO, 70116 / 504-207-6200, 800-362-1811 The most entertaining, informative, and fun city tour you can find in New Orleans that offers transportation approximately every 30 minutes on an exhilarating open-top, double-decker bus. — French Quarter Dr., at James W. Wilson Center, NO, 70118 / 504-861-WAVE Tulane University is an American Athletic Conference member currently competing in 17 NCAA Division 1-A sports. Green Wave tickets and merchandise are available online or by phone. Roll wave. — Garden District/Uptown TOURS -AIR Heli Co. heli-co.com / 6001 Stars and Stripes Blvd., 148, NO, 70126 / 504-291-8999 Based at New Orleans Lakefront Airport, come join us on one of our 15, 30, or 60-mile helicopter tours today and experience New Orleans from a new perspective. — Lakeview/Lakefront Paved Paradise Bike Tours pavedparadisetoursnola.com / 1735 Crescent City Tours & Transportation New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training neworleansaerialtours.com / 6575 Stars & Stripes Blvd., NO, 70126 / 504-241-9131, 877-359-6652 NOLA by air. Just plane fun. From the bayou to the Superdome, from the river to the lake, you can capture it all in one flight by airplane. Come see our cultural gems from a different altitude. — Lakeview/Lakefront Washington Ave., NO, 70113 / 504-208-2473, 888-683-8687 With decades of experience as guides in New Orleans, we are a locally owned and operated tour company. Our rides are filled with fun, adventure, history, and local tips to enhance your visit. Tours roll through the French Quarter, Garden District, Bywater, Marigny, Cemeteries, City Park, and everything in between. Daily tours, private tours, group outings, and bike rentals. — Garden District/Uptown crescentcitytours.com / NO, 70131 / 888-424-8687 Our mission is to provide the highest quality service in the industry, while ensuring that our team members and partners are treated equally to provide maximum customer service. We believe if the team is treated with dignity and respect that spills over to customers. The ultimate goal is to create amazing memories. — Algiers 108
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