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Vue Orleans Observation Deck Tickets

Soar 34 stories above the city at the only observation deck offering 360° indoor and outdoor views.

Highlights

Enjoy sweeping sights of landmarks like the French Quarter, Mississippi River, and Jackson Square, perfect for a complete New Orleans overview.
Interactive exhibits on the ground floor introduce you to New Orleans’ rich history, blending French, Creole, and Spanish influences that shape the city’s unique identity and vibrant traditions.
The deck features powerful telescopes and touchscreen displays, allowing you to zoom in on sites like the St. Louis Cathedral, the Superdome, and the historic Port of New Orleans.
Elevate your visit by adding cocktails at the rooftop bar to your ticket, and enjoy a guided tour for a richer look at New Orleans’ landmarks.
Fun fact: The Mississippi River curves into a crescent shape near New Orleans, giving the city its nickname, “The Crescent City.”

Inclusions

Entry to Vue Orleans Observation Deck
Access to all multi-media exhibits
Access to indoor and outdoor observation decks
1 signature cocktail at the rooftop bar (as per option selected)
30-min guided tour (as per option selected)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

The Vue Orleans Observation Deck offers the city’s only 360-degree panoramic views, allowing you to view New Orleans from above. From this vantage point, see major landmarks like the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and the winding Mississippi River. The deck’s powerful telescopes give you a closer look, bringing the city’s historic architecture and bustling streets into focus.

Interactive cultural exhibits

Your ticket includes access to ground-floor exhibits that showcase New Orleans' diverse history and culture. Interactive displays highlight the city’s Creole, French, and Spanish influences, giving you a quick and insightful overview of its heritage. The observation deck itself features touchscreen displays pointing out key locations and offering historical facts about the city’s most famous sites.

Immersive multimedia & local delicacies

Vue Orleans enhances the viewing experience with multimedia exhibits dedicated to the city’s music, food, and festivities. Join a virtual second-line parade, enjoy jazz performances from local musicians, and learn about Mardi Gras traditions. To top it off, visit the rooftop bar for a taste of New Orleans with locally inspired drinks, perfect for enjoying as you watch the sunset over the skyline.

Know before you go

What's not allowed

Keep in mind large bags, pets, and smoking are not allowed on this experience.

Additional informational

The outdoor observation is subject to closure in the case of poor weather conditions.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption point

Show your ticket at Vue Orleans Observation Deck.
Address: 2 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States.
Landmark: Vue Orleans is located at the foot of Canal Street. Our main entrance can be found to the right of the Four Seasons Hotel entrance, directly behind the Spanish Plaza..

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