A Swamp Tour of Honey Island Swamp

Honey Island Swamp is prime gator country for you swamp people. Located in the heartland of Louisiana this 250 square mile 70,000 acre gator county is a permanently protected wildlife sanctuary under the Nature Conservancy’s First Louisiana Nature Preserve. This swamp, which is prime swamp tour territory for you swamp people is one of the most preserved pristine swamps in this country. Guided and narrated swamp tours are available for this destination for you interested swamp people and will be provided at the end of this brief documented swamp tour.

Swamp tours of Honey island are appealing to avid swamp people alike. This island received its moniker due to the fact that honeybees were often seen on or adjacent tot his tract of land. The swamp tour we speak of will take you swamp people around this 20 by 7 island of bottomland timber. Located between East and West Pearl rivers, this swamp tour is only 50 minutes from New Orleans for your swamp touring pleasure.

Now what you swamp people will love most about this tour is the diversity of wildlife. This island is prime gator country just waiting for swamp people to come and go alligator hunting. During the swamp tour swamp people will be transported on a tour boat with the accompaniment of an educated guide on the area. This swamp tour guide will help you swamp people identify not just gators, but all the wildlife, including red wolf, deer, and even the Florida cougar, this swamp tour has to provide. The wildlife of Honey Island is rich and diverse and houses many species of exotic birds including a bald eagle nest that is documented as being around the area as early as 1910. Don’t let this memorable swamp tour pass you fellow swamp people up. It is definitely something to think about when you aren’t out alligator hunting.

Swamp people taking a swamp tour of honey island will come to see why Louisiana is also known as the Fisherman’s Paradise. All sorts of fish are caught up in these parts including bluegill, bass, warmouth and sunfish. Crawfish are an especially popular hunt in these areas. One thing is for sure Honey Island Swamp is swamp people paradise and taking a swamp tour of this area is probably going to be as close as most people will get to going alligator hunting in these parts .

So take the beauty of Mother Nature in around you by taking a swamp tour of Honey Island Swamp. Whether it be for the purpose of enjoying the scenery or having future swamp people scoping out their alligator hunting Honey Island Swamp has it all. Some rumors are abound that even Bigfoot himself may roam these parts. So hop on board the swamp tour express and see the true beauty of gator country.

If you are true to the swamp people lifestyle and want to take this swamp tour please do not hesitate to contact these kind swamp people with the information below. These swamp tours are year round and leave twice daily in the AM and PM.

Swamp tour prices are as follows.
Adult: $23.00
Child: $15.00
Swamp tours leave daily from the following location

Crawford Landing
West Pearl River, Slidell
Swamp tours can be scheduled by calling the following number
(985) 641-1769
RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED

And here’s a little tip if you mention HoneyIslandSwamp.com when you call they’ll be sure to set you up with a FREE GIFT. So grab your phone, give em a call, and get out there and go on the swamp tour of a lifetime.