It's not just a boat ride, it is an experience
Come aboard our 28-foot pontoon boat for an entertaining tour of Caddo Lake’s unique and diverse ecosystem. Our covered boat seats up to 9 people comfortably. Enjoy some good humor, history, and wildlife in one of the largest water forests in the world!
See the swamp from the quiet of the kayak allowing you to get closer to the critters. Experience the peace and relax to the sound of the wind while you move at your own pace.
Captain Ron’s Swamp Tours board at Big Pines Lodge Restaurant, 756 Pine Island Road, Karnack, Texas. We provide guests with a colorful narration of the history of Caddo Lake and its surrounding areas.
"We loved the relaxed boating through incredible views, all the while our guide pointing out interesting features and telling the history of the area."
– wendyigle, TripAdvisor"Capt Ron was awesome! Very professional, gave history of the area and was very safe at all times! Worth the trip for sure!"
– kmreed80, TripAdvisor"My wife and I enjoyed what turned out to be a private tour. We enjoyed learning about the natural history, ecology, and even the movies shot on location."
– Don C., TripAdvisor"Captain Ron's Swamp Tour is an easy, relaxing tour of Caddo Lake and the water forest. He is very knowledgeable about local history and the ecology of the lake. The tour is gorgeous, educational, and only takes about an hour and a half. Highly recommended if you're in the area."
– 996karenwood, TripAdvisor