About this Experience
What you'll do:
Krewe of Bienvenue brings Mardi Gras to the water—a festive, stylish party cruise through the winding channels of Bayou Bienvenue. Enjoy a lively soundtrack, brilliant costume energy, and the sights and sounds of Louisiana’s wetlands while you toast with friends and collect beads. The vibe is celebratory but refined: think parade-level fun with room to relax and actually enjoy the scenery. Private charters include a complimentary King Cake and a bag of carnival beads to kick off your celebration, plus a licensed captain and crew to handle the rest. Ideal for groups, corporate outings, bachelorette parties, or anyone who wants the joy of Mardi Gras on the water —reservations recommended to secure your krewe.
Why we love it for your party:
Bluetooth sound system (play songs of your choice)
Boat has a bathroom
Boat has a cover
Complimentary cocktails, essential for all parties)
Bar on site, to keep the party going... We gotcha covered!
Restaurant - erving only the best cuisine from the bayou
Retail space, for any items you forgot
Licensed Master Captain (Nothing to worry about here, just have fun)
About this experience partner:
The most fun you can have on the Bayou. Beyond the French Quarter offers all of the amenities that you expect from New Orleans. Featuring a full bar, largest boats on the bayou, clean bathrooms and a full retail shop to pickup anything you may have forgotten. Best of all there is a local award winning chef on site to serve up a bayou cuisine designed to tantalize your tastebuds. Located only 7 miles from Bourbon Street, take a moment to come experience the heartbeat of the bayou.
Additional information:
Age Limit: You must be 21 or older to enjoy this ride. However, restaurant is open to all ages. For a booked, Private party family event guests under 21 may ride wearing a provided wristband. If at any time any riders under 21 are caught consuming alcohol the ride will be terminated and your group will be charged a $100 termination fee.
Book This Experience
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LocationNew Orleans, LA
6301 Paris Rd, Chalmette, LA 70043, USANew Orleans, LA
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we bring our own liquor?
We want everyone to have a great time, however our insurance does not allow outside beverages. With that said we do have a full retail shop to buy canned beverages along with a full bar.
Will we see Alligators?
Our captains are raised in the bayou and assuming its not too cold, they are experts are finding alligators.
Do we need to make a reservation for the restaurant?
You do not have too, however we do recommend it to ensure prompt service for the best experience.
Do you have parking available ?
Yes we have a huge nicely grated parking lot.
If we need transportation, do you supply any?
What a great question, we do have preferred vendors that are vetted that can move from 6 to 15 people at anytime. If your party is needing more than two ubers/ride share we also recommend considering our vendor for convenience and value.
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Will we get sea sick?
The waterway that we are on is Bayou Bienvenue and is buffered by land, so even on a high wind event, we do not experience rough water. But if you feel you will need dramamine, we have some available in our retail shop.
