Port of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

The Port of New Orleans, also known as Port NOLA, is the sixth-largest cruise port in the U.S. It is located a short 10-minute drive from Canal Street and the French Quarter. The port serves as an embarkation point for cruise passengers and Louisiana’s sole international container port. Attractions in the area include the French Quarter bars, restaurants, and shops, as well as The Outlets at Riverwalk. Transportation options from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to the port include shuttles, taxis, and ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft. Visitors can also take advantage of train services provided by Amtrak. The port offers parking facilities with porters to assist with luggage. It is equipped with Wi-Fi, waiting areas, and ample seating. Restaurants and shops are easily accessible from the port area. Riverine cruises are a growing sector at Port NOLA, offering cruises along the coast and the nation’s inland river system.

Location

City: New Orleans

Region: Louisiana

Country: United States

Coordinates: 29.93694°N, 90.06194°W