Rent a Boat in New Orleans, LA
Lake Pontchartrain and the bayous spark fishing mornings, swamp tours, and skyline sunset cruises, all from New Orleans’ vibrant shores.
What to know
The most popular boat rental styles around New Orleans include:
- Pontoons & airboats for bayou tours or Pontchartrain sandbars.
- Fishing boats & bowriders for inshore runs near West End. Each bayou hides shallow zones—captains know local waters cold.
Safety regulations
- Boater-ed rule: Louisiana card for operators born after Jan 1, 1984 (10 hp +).
- Life jackets: Kids < 17 must wear PFDs on boats < 26 ft underway.
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