Illustration of a generic haunted scene (Nightly Haunted Plantation Tour)

Nightly Haunted Plantation Tour

Visitors explore Destrehan Plantation at night with a storyteller to learn about the diverse groups who shaped Louisiana's early history. The experience covers the chilling history of the 1811 slave revolt and invites guests to walk among spirits said to inhabit the home. The tour also explores the truth, origins, and spiritual practices of Louisiana Voodoo.

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Tickets

Adults ages 12+: $69; children ages 6–11: $49. All prices are in US dollars.

Hours

For bookings with transportation, the tour time is 7PM; for driving out to the plantation, it is 7:30PM.

Going?

Location

Destrehan Plantation · 13034 River Rd, Destrehan, LA 70047, New Orleans, LA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (2/5)

Best For

History-minded visitors and older children interested in eerie stories

Vibe

Eerie and historical

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive 30 minutes early if taking provided transportation from New Orleans, or 15 minutes early if driving directly to the plantation.
  • Allow at least 30 minutes of travel time if driving yourself, as the plantation is located outside downtown New Orleans.
  • Be sure of your schedule before booking, as tours are non-refundable and subject to a $10 rescheduling fee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum age to attend?

The tour is open to visitors ages 6 and older.

What history does the tour cover?

The tour explores early Louisiana history through the stories of enslaved Africans, free Creoles of color, Acadians, and Native Americans, highlighting the 1811 slave revolt and the development of Louisiana Voodoo.

What is the cancellation policy?

Tours are non-refundable, with full refunds issued only if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged full price.

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